For all the talk and all the acclaim the so-called ‘Essendon Edge’ has received in the past few weeks – and I firmly fit into that category – Friday night at the Adelaide Oval was a reminder that aggression can only take a football team… Read More »Footy Fix: Does the Essendon Edge not apply to Connor Rozee or something?
Newcastle have taken the two points over St George Illawarra at McDonald Jones Stadium, edging the Dragons 30-10 on a night when the weather was the true winner. It was as wet and windy as it gets in Newcastle, with puddles forming before the start… Read More »‘Pass of the year’ from Lomax not enough as Knights go wet and wild – with Hastings sending pointed message
A second half “disintegration” from the Fiji Drua has helped the Melbourne Rebels come-from-behind to seal back-to-back wins and temporarily move into the top four on the Super Rugby standings. Trailing 20-8 after 34 minutes, the Rebels scored 33 unanswered points, including four second half… Read More »‘Insane and total stupidity’: Fiji Drua have two SENT OFF as Rebels score 33-unanswered points to win again
The Western Force travelled to Eden Park looking to snap a 14-year losing streak against the Blues. It didn’t take long for their hopes to blow up in smoke. Vern Cotter’s men had four tries at half-time and finished their Friday evening’s work with eight… Read More »‘Went straight through us’: Blues put 50 on Force as scrum issues return
All hell has broken loose at Homebush as the Roosters suffered one of the worst first halves in history with Dom Young sent off and both James Tedesco and Sam Walker forced to leave the field with concussion. The English winger was walked for a… Read More »Carnage for Roosters as Young OFF, Tedesco & Walker HIAs, Jennings back and Dogs running riot