So many predictions, so many expectations. The game’s greatest stage, to be graced by perhaps the greatest golden generations of its two greatest nations. Battle-hardened warriors who knew well how to win rugby’s greatest prize, full of quiet determination to experience that addictive feeling one… Read More »Anything but a snorefest: Revisiting one of the most fascinating RWC finals ever
In 1992, after a year of press scandals and other misfortunes that plagued the royal family, the late Queen Elizabeth II would come to describe that tumultuous year as her annus horribilis (her horrible year for those of us not versed in Latin). Australian rugby… Read More »The (dis)union of Australian rugby: Does it really get any worse than this?
Chicago Bears updated Team Outlook after newly-acquired Edge Rusher Montez Sweat was extended on a 4-year, $98 million deal. The Bears traded for Sweat at the deadline and will now give their new lineman a contract that will keep him in Chicago for four more… Read More »Bears Updated Outlook: ED Montez Sweat Extended
New Zealand’s Matt Henry has been ruled out of the World Cup in India with a torn right hamstring and replaced in the squad by fellow paceman Kyle Jamieson. Henry sustained the injury during Wednesday’s match against South Africa in Pune, with a scan confirming… Read More »Kiwis ‘gutted’ as Black Caps gun ruled out of remainder of World Cup
Unsung hero Lucy Single has helped Gold Coast book their second AFLW finals appearance with a 14-point win over Essendon. Losing midfield powerhouse Charlie Rowbottom to an ankle injury proved no obstacle in the Suns’ maiden clash with the Bombers, as they finished the regular… Read More »Suns women finals bound after downing Dons to leave Essendon facing nervous wait