Life on the road is already looking brighter for the Western Force after a late penalty earned them a 21-19 pre-season win over the Queensland Reds at their Ballymore heartland. The Force (5-9) missed finals by one victory last Super Rugby Pacific season, despite not… Read More »Force edge Reds at Ballymore after Harry Potter double as fit-again Wallaby stars
The Melbourne Rebels have put aside their off-field woes to post a 38-12 victory over the NSW Waratahs in their first hit-out of the year. The Rebels entered voluntary administration this week but the side gave their fans at local club Moorabbin something to cheer… Read More »Rebels put aside off-field drama to deliver Super Rugby ‘statement’ win over Tahs as recruits stand up
Former NRL enforcer turned professional boxer Tevita Pangai junior has revealed that Eddie Jones approached him to switch to rugby union midway through last year. In a sprawling interview with the Courier-Mail, the former Bulldog said that he had a sit down with the then-Wallabies… Read More »‘He was pretty keen to sign me’: NRL heavyweight reveals Eddie made Wallabies poaching attempt
What goes up must come down, right? As the kicking game in rugby has continued to progress and progress over the last few years, so has the ability of players to achieve incredible feats in the air. From clutch tries in World Cups to astounding… Read More »Masters of the Air: The 10 greatest aerial players in modern rugby – rising stars of Los Pumas and England to All Black legends
Peter Bol will return to racing in Australia next weekend for the first time since his provisional doping ban was lifted. Bol will race in the 1500 metres at the Adelaide Invitational next Saturday night as he steps up his campaign for this year’s Olympic… Read More »Peter Bol to return to racing in Australia after doping saga