Sport

‘Previous chairman can not be a scapegoat’: First salvo fired in bid to spill the Rugby Australia board

The lobbying for a board spill at Rugby Australia’s Annual General Meeting next month has kicked off, with a group including a former RA director, at least two former Wallabies and a constitutional expert contacting the Super Rugby teams and state unions who will decide… Read More »‘Previous chairman can not be a scapegoat’: First salvo fired in bid to spill the Rugby Australia board

NRL can reduce concussion headache by expanding the number of interchange players – with a retro twist

With all the confusion over interchanges, HIAs, what counts as a substitution and what doesn’t, rugby league should consider following the path of another sport that it apparently shares some distant DNA.  Scrap the 18th man standby player who sits gloomily on the four-player interchange… Read More »NRL can reduce concussion headache by expanding the number of interchange players – with a retro twist

The AFL should lead the way in proposing better-value, cheaper stadiums – without having to rely so much on the taxpayer

The cost of living crisis and general economic anxiety are creating an environment in which government spending is coming under increased scrutiny by the public, with sport coming in for particular attention. The cost of stadiums has come in for criticism and proposed venues in… Read More »The AFL should lead the way in proposing better-value, cheaper stadiums – without having to rely so much on the taxpayer