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NRL star Josh Addo-Carr says he’d back himself to be a hit in rugby union and would considering a code switch if Rugby Australia came knocking. The Canterbury and NSW State of Origin winger told the Let’s Trot podcast, hosted by recently retired rugby league… Read More »Rugby News: ‘I’d carve up’ – NRL flyer says he’d ‘100 percent’ consider union deal, Potter targets Wallabies call up

In a sign of the changing times in women’s rugby, sisters Maddison and Teagan Levi are viewing not just gold at next year’s Olympics in Paris but a medal a year later at the 2025 Rugby World Cup. In a coup for Rugby Australia, the… Read More »Meet the ‘ridiculous’ sevens sister act who can change Aussie rugby by winning gold and a World Cup

New Auckland A-League team owner Bill Foley says his club will hit the ground running with key announcements to begin as soon as this weekend. A football director will be first, a coach will follow next month, and players will sign from January, the American… Read More »‘We’ll be profitable’: US billionaire’s plans for Auckland – and how they’ll deal with Phoenix as raids tipped

You can’t help imagine that whoever was tasked with writing Hamish McLennan’s Rugby Australia obituary this week revelled in the schadenfreude moment – while not believing a word of it. “Mr McLennan has always acted in what he genuinely believed was in the best interests… Read More »COMMENT: ‘Best interests of the game’? Hamish’s dummy spit proves RA was right to cut him loose