Two stunning breakaway tries by powerhouse centre Jaime Chapman have lifted the Indigenous women to a 26-4 flogging of the Maori All-Stars in Townsville. Twice slicing through the Maori line and running half the field to score, Chapman’s contributions helped the Indigenous side cash in… Read More »Chapman on fire with breakaway blitzes as Indigenous All Stars romp to victory over Maori
Melbourne property developer Ross Pelligra has set his sights on returning Perth Glory to their powerhouse status after being unveiled as the new owner of the A-League club. Glory – back-to-back National Soccer League champions in the competition’s last two seasons before the formation of… Read More »‘Return to the Glory days’: A-League strugglers Perth’s new ownership confirmed
Taniela Tupou has been challenged to defy the “daunting” uncertainty surrounding his new Melbourne home and prove he’s one of the world’s best props. The cash-strapped Rebels’ chief executive Baden Stephenson was among 10 staff cut by administrators on Thursday, with Rugby Australia (RA) re-contracting… Read More »‘There’s a responsibility’: Waugh’s message to Tupou as RA CEO rejects flight risk fears
NRL expansion hopefuls in Perth, Port Moresby and North Sydney have been thrown into disarray by reports that the long-dormant Glebe Dirty Reds are set to throw their hat into the ring to be the NRL’s 18th team. While a new team in Perth enjoys… Read More »Twist in NRL expansion debate as powerbrokers say ‘Aloha!’ to Dirty Reds return bid
Western Force lock Jeremy Williams has become the franchise’s captain at just 23 years of age, with recruit Nic White and last year’s skipper Michael Wells named as his assistants. Williams becomes the eighth man to lead the Force, fresh from a breakout 2023 season… Read More »‘Looking to future: Cron bypasses Super veterans White and Wells to name 23-year-old skipper