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‘A good one’: Meet the first Irishman to play for the Reds in nearly 30 years – and how he won over Sydney club rugby

After years of toiling away in the Irish system, Cormac Daly thought he would follow the path his parents took decades earlier when they met Down Under and head to Sydney. He also decided he would bring his boots and mouthguard and play some club… Read More »‘A good one’: Meet the first Irishman to play for the Reds in nearly 30 years – and how he won over Sydney club rugby

‘It’s an option’: Manu serious about potential rugby switch as Roosters star closes in on huge contract call

Roosters star Joseph Manu is weighing up whether to make a switch to rugby union at the end of the year with the Kiwi international admitting playing for “the All Blacks would be pretty cool”. The game’s best centre is off contract at the end… Read More »‘It’s an option’: Manu serious about potential rugby switch as Roosters star closes in on huge contract call

In defence of the Titans: Why Des Hasler can be the man to finally bring tackling to the Gold Coast

From the middle of last year, when the Gold Coast Titans sacked Justin Holbrook and announced the arrival of Des Hasler, the task has been clear: improve the defence. Across the nearly two decades of the Titans’ existence, the issues have generally come without the… Read More »In defence of the Titans: Why Des Hasler can be the man to finally bring tackling to the Gold Coast