Sport

Melbourne captain Rob Leota says Rob Valetini winning the John Eales Medal is proof of the talent in Victoria, warning the loss of the Rebels would have a “massive impact” on the state’s junior pathways. Wallabies teammates, Leota and Valetini grew up playing with and… Read More »‘Massive impact’: Wallabies gun says cutting Rebels will affect Victorian juniors – and points to John Eales medal winner as proof

A jury has found rugby star Kurtley Beale not guilty of sexual intercourse without consent over an incident in the bathroom of a Sydney pub in 2022. The former Wallaby playmaker was also cleared of two counts of sexual touching without consent, after a jury… Read More »‘The truth has come out’: Wallabies star Beale NOT guilty of sexual assault

The Wallabies will open their 2024 international season against their long-time World Cup rivals Wales, with new coach Joe Schmidt viewing the Test as a “fantastic turnaround challenge” following last year’s embarrassing showing in France. The national side’s 40-6 capitulation in front of a bumper… Read More »Wallabies, Wallaroos fixtures CONFIRMED as Schmidt eyes ‘fantastic turnaround challenge’ against RWC rivals

As the 1947 NSWRFL season approached its climax, things were looking up for Canterbury-Bankstown. They were minor premiers, having finished three points ahead of premiers Balmain, and were prohibitive favourites to capture the club’s third premiership. The veteran front-row trio of Roy Kirkaldy, Eddie Burns… Read More »‘Scandal’, ‘debacle’, ‘fiasco’: ‘Canter-beery’ Bankstown’s disastrous visit to Brisbane in 1947