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High-risk, ultimate reward: How Australia can deliver knockout blows to take down India in World Cup final

Australia have never faced a World Cup opponent as strong as this Indian team and they’re only way to cause a boilover in Ahmedabad is to step outside their comfort zone.  They are up against a juggernaut which seemingly has no weaknesses after sweeping aside… Read More »High-risk, ultimate reward: How Australia can deliver knockout blows to take down India in World Cup final

Pat Cummins believes the World Cup final will cap off a ‘career-defining’ year for the Australian cricket team

Pat Cummins believes 2023 shapes as a career-defining year for his Australian cricket team – and the World Cup final is set to determine whether that year can be looked back on as a raging success, or a pass mark. From the first week of… Read More »Pat Cummins believes the World Cup final will cap off a ‘career-defining’ year for the Australian cricket team

States not RA the issue Australian rugby is facing as Wallabies great calls on reform measures to be backed

Phil Kearns believes spearing under-siege Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan won’t solve anything, with the former Wallabies captain saying the states are holding back the game. In a dramatic 24 hours, the RA board scrambled together on Saturday to discuss the future of McLennan after… Read More »States not RA the issue Australian rugby is facing as Wallabies great calls on reform measures to be backed

‘Not the level we need to be’: England fall short despite win over Malta, Denmark seal Euro spot, Italy get a leg-up

Gareth Southgate says England’s players fell short of the standards they “need to be at” against Malta, but has no concerns about their attitude and aptitude ahead of next summer’s European Championship. Nobody at Wembley expected anything other than a victory from the side ranked… Read More »‘Not the level we need to be’: England fall short despite win over Malta, Denmark seal Euro spot, Italy get a leg-up

Exclusive: Rugby Australia board meet to discuss McLennan’s future – and there is one key figure missing

Australian rugby is in a state of crisis, with the Rugby Australia board meeting on Saturday morning to discuss the future of Hamish McLennan. Less than 24 hours after six RA member unions called on McLennan to resign, the board scrambled to discuss the circus… Read More »Exclusive: Rugby Australia board meet to discuss McLennan’s future – and there is one key figure missing