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Double delight: Australia’s men and women into Perth Sevens finals after semi-final stunners

Six years after Australia’s men and women took out the Sydney Sevens, is history about to repeat itself? After Australia’s women’s side romped to a 24-7 victory over the USA minus the suspended Levi sisters, Maddison and Teagan, John Manenti’s men’s side continued their remarkable… Read More »Double delight: Australia’s men and women into Perth Sevens finals after semi-final stunners

Taumalolo and Townsend snubbed as Cowboys make captain call – with youngster ever skipper named

Tom Dearden’s remarkable NRL resurgence will reach historic heights when he becomes North Queensland’s youngest captain, three years after he was passed over by Brisbane. The five-eighth, 22, will share the duties with fellow Mackay product Reuben Cotter, replacing veteran pair Jason Taumalolo and Chad… Read More »Taumalolo and Townsend snubbed as Cowboys make captain call – with youngster ever skipper named

‘Freak accident using a powerful detergent’ sends Rassie Erasmus to hospital with chemical burns

South Africa’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been admitted to hospital after a freak accident left him with chemical burns. Erasmus, who has masterminded back-to-back Rugby World Cup wins for the Springboks, has undergone treatment but is not in any long-term danger. “Rassie Erasmus… Read More »‘Freak accident using a powerful detergent’ sends Rassie Erasmus to hospital with chemical burns