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NRL News: ‘We will not tolerate any form of racism’ – V’landys vows heavy sanctions if Leniu called Mam a ‘monkey’

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March 3, 2024

An upset Ezra Mam has told Brisbane officials he is adamant Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu racially abused him in the NRL’s season-opening Las Vegas double-header. In an incident that threatens to overshadow rugby league’s march into the USA, Leniu was placed on report late… Read More »NRL News: ‘We will not tolerate any form of racism’ – V’landys vows heavy sanctions if Leniu called Mam a ‘monkey’

How do A-League fans convince police that passion is not a crime?

Sport
March 3, 2024

One of the biggest games on the Australian sporting calendar took place in front of a huge crowd on Saturday night – and it had nothing to do with a wagering-fuelled trip to Las Vegas. Just under 28,000 fans turned out at a packed CommBank… Read More »How do A-League fans convince police that passion is not a crime?

The Wrap: ‘World’s best provincial rugby competition’ delivers a superb Super Round

Sport
March 3, 2024

Increasingly, we find ourselves barraged by spin masquerading as news and information. Sorting the wholesome from the devious, the truth from the fiction, has become an increasingly difficult and tiresome task. Just this weekend, Australian golf legend Greg Norman was again insisting that “LIV Golf… Read More »The Wrap: ‘World’s best provincial rugby competition’ delivers a superb Super Round

Why things could be about to get even uglier for Rugby Australia in fallout over Rebels debacle

Sport
March 3, 2024

Like bad divorces, corporate collapses often get ugly. And that, unfortunately, is why Rugby Australia is facing even more near-term pain from the fallout of the Melbourne Rebels’ financial fiasco – with the potential to overshadow the Super Rugby competition. A portent of the drama… Read More »Why things could be about to get even uglier for Rugby Australia in fallout over Rebels debacle

Wanderers humiliated, dark times on the terraces, is premiership now two-horse race?

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March 3, 2024

Trouble on our terraces overshadowed another action-packed weekend that featured a very one-sided Sydney Derby, the top two sides pulling away from the pack and more trouble for Adelaide and Melbourne Victory. Here are your A-League talking points. Lack of discipline costs Wanderers dearly in… Read More »Wanderers humiliated, dark times on the terraces, is premiership now two-horse race?