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Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes has labelled social media abuse towards him and his family as “vile” and called for the trolls to be held to account. The 44-year-old English official’s last match was one of his most challenging, and included a first-ever… Read More »‘We know where you live’ – World Cup referee Wayne Barnes wants punishment for online trolls after ‘vile’ post-match abuse

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says Eddie Jones’s calamitous World Cup campaign ran over budget but he wanted to give the walk away coach every chance of success in France. McLennan told Stan Sport that the campaign – after he promised Jones anything he wanted… Read More »‘Always knew it would get really ugly’: RA chief’s strange admission as World Cup budget blow out revealed

Glenn Maxwell’s epic double ton to lead Australia to victory over Afghanistan at the World Cup is undoubtedly one of the greatest performances with the bat in one-day cricket history. Australia skipper Pat Cummins, who had the best seat in the house at Wankhede Stadium… Read More »‘Greatest ODI innings ever’: Where does epic Maxwell double century rank in the top 10 knocks in cricket history?

Michael Maguire was “gun shy” when his phone rang, especially if it was a player on the other end. He had just received several calls from players who, for several reasons, would be unavailable for selection consideration in the upcoming Pacific Championships against the two… Read More »Maguire proves his coaching pedigree by smashing both World Cup finalists to the merry tune of 80-0