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Without a Wallabies head coach going into the new year, another change in leadership at Rugby Australia, and a big-name sponsor ending its three-year association with the game, you might be forgiven for thinking that the game is dying a slow death off the back… Read More »‘You can’t sell a secret’: Biggest issues facing Australian rugby – and why it’s in better shape than meets the eye

Glenn Maxwell is a World Cup hero (again!), following his remarkable batting feats – including at least one batting feat that was accomplished without functioning batting feet – in the recently concluded tournament. But with the men’s Big Bash League due to start later this… Read More »Glenn Maxwell and the non shot heard around the world

Ange Postecoglou had the perfect start to life as a Premier League manager, picking up the first three Manager of the Month awards – something that had never been done before. The number three and firsts have continued to play a role for the Aussie… Read More »What the EPL?!: ‘Spursy’ PL first puts focus on ‘rash’ Ange tactics, Gunners celebrate ’60 million down the drain’

Legacy is a big word in sport, and it gets bandied about a lot. Golfers and tennis players know that, whatever they do, they get four attempts at year to create theirs. Boxers spend careers trying to build it, then post-career media engagements talking about… Read More »Pressure Points: RTS’s All Blacks expedition didn’t go as planned – now, it will be his NRL return that defines his legacy

This will surely go down in Australian cricket history as the most protracted selection battle for a position which should have been made vacant a long time ago.  Marcus Harris, Matt Renshaw and Cameron Bancroft will pad up next week against Pakistan in Canberra for… Read More »Harris, Renshaw or Bancroft? Choosing Warner’s Test replacement should be opener and shut case for selectors