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Springboks prop Bongi Mbonambi has spoken for the first time about the racism allegations directed at him at the World Cup and called out England for being “unprofessional”. England flanker Tom Curry accused Mbonambi of a racial slur during the Springboks’ 16-15 semi-final win on… Read More »Bongi breaks silence on Curry racial slur claims with dig at ‘very sad’ reaction from ‘first world country’

Australia may not win the World Cup even if Mitchell Starc gets back to his best but they’ll have zero chance if he keeps dishing up a smorgasbord of pies.  Starc sprayed the ball all over the place in Tuesday’s clash with Afghanistan in Mumbai… Read More »Starc raving bad: Pace spearhead’s worrying form slump jeopardises Australia’s World Cup hopes

The light at the end of the tunnel for fans of Australian football over recent years has been the committed move towards a men’s National Second Division. Without such an entity, the game would simply remain fractured and unable to eliminate the chasm between the… Read More »Altruistic but not all-embracing: Australia’s National Second Division will be nothing more than a South-East Coast League

Eddie Jones’ departure has once again changed the status quo in Australian rugby. For the second straight Test season, every position is up for grabs. The difference for Jones’ successor is they won’t be starting again like Dave Rennie did in 2020 – the start… Read More »Predicted Wallabies team in 2024: Eddie’s outcasts to return as halves, back-row battles heat up