The Socceroos are on the verge of advancing to the third round of AFC World Cup 2026 qualifying after a 2-0 victory over Lebanon at CommBank Stadium. Keanu Baccus and Kye Rowles each scored their first goals for the national team as Australia cruised to… Read More »Baccus, Rowles net first goals as Socceroos cruise past Lebanon amid injury concerns
Just like he did in last year’s epic Grand Final comeback, Nathan Cleary mesmerised the Broncos with his array of tricks to lead the Panthers to an emphatic 34-12 triumph at BlueBet Stadium on Thursday night. This time around there was no trophy on the… Read More »Cleary’s magic bewilders Broncos again as ref’s ‘duty to bend’ call ignites debate after Walsh flattened by head clash
Western Australia skipper Sam Whiteman struck a fighting century before surprise debutant Cooper Connolly set tongues wagging in an entertaining opening day of the Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania. WA went to stumps on day one at 8-325, with Whiteman (104 off 154 balls), Connolly… Read More »Sam slams ton before Cooper’s super knock puts WA on top over Tassie in Shield final
Joe Schmidt’s plans for next year’s British and Irish Lions series have been dealt a fresh blow, with Izaia Perese confirming he has joined Dan McKellar’s Leicester Tigers. The tackle-busting midfielder, who delivered an eye-catching performance against Portugal in last year’s World Cup in his… Read More »Fresh Wallabies blow as Waratahs lose gun centre to complicate selection ahead of Lions tour
There’s a three-way tie at the top of our tipping table heading into week five, and with a cagey approach by the panel only one them can take a solo lead after this weekend. Christy was pegged back by Nick and Tony last week –… Read More »Super Rugby tipping week five: Canes incredible show of depth, brave soul backs Tahs for Fiji upset