Get ready for another weekend of Super Rugby pain
Christian Woods Three Super Rugby games this weekend will feature Australian sides. Unfortunately, all three are serious underdogs. The Rebels…
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AFL makes a mockery of preseason predictions
Before the 2018 AFL season kicked off, many pundits picked the Sydney and Adelaide teams as the ones…
FIFA World Cup 2018: An analysis of our early favourites
Mike Smith The FIFA World Cup is just around the corner and naturally Australians are joining the international community in…
The Storm are back in business and St George regather momentum
After an uncharacteristically inconsistent start to the season, the Melbourne Storm are back. They thrashed the New Zealand…
Sea Eagles season goes from bad to worse
The Manly Sea Eagles started the 2018 NRL season under a cloud due to salary cap drama. Due…
Australian rugby isn’t as bad as it looks
The Australian rugby teams lost all four games against overseas opposition last weekend. The Waratahs couldn’t hold onto…
A radical idea for NRL expansion
NRL expansion is once again in the news, with widespread debate over which teams should be added to…
AFL today: tipping is next to impossible
With only four AFL matches today I feel a little cheated. There is a bit of consolation, however,…
Get ready for two big NRL clashes tonight
Tonight will see two big games in the NRL. First up will be the clash that everyone had…
Israel Folau explains his Instagram comment
Israel Folau has told his side of the story over his controversial (and frankly homophobic) Instagram comment, which…
A tough weekend ahead for the Australian rugby teams
Last weekend pretty much confirmed everything we suspected about the Australian Super Rugby teams. The Brumbies were overrun…
After 6 weeks, how is the NRL shaping up?
6 weeks in the NRL is as unpredictable and exciting as it’s ever been. Most sides are very…
When has a sporting comeback been successful?
While Michael Clarke’s offer last week to come back and once again captain the Australian cricket team was…
What is the point of the Commonwealth Games?
With the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony taking place tonight (look out Channel 9), it’s time to ask ourselves…
Buckle up for a huge day of Australian rugby
Today all three rugby games will feature at least one Australian side. This will culminate in a clash…
AFL round 4 – what can we expect?
Round 3 saw several teams cement themselves as threats this season, while others simply sunk. But what will…
NRL round 6 – can tipping get any harder?
NRL round 6 will again present some conundrums for tipsters. Just about the only thing about it that…
How many Australian teams will make the Super Rugby finals?
A much improved effort from the Australian Super Rugby teams sees all four of them still in contention…
History means nothing this NRL season
Over the weekend two things were confirmed about this NRL season. Firstly, competition for the top 8 will…
Irish rugby tour may be a trump card for Rugby Australia
In June this year the Irish rugby team will come to Australia. At the same time as the…
Where is the next generation of men’s tennis players?
Over the last decade or so men’s tennis has seen some ferocious rivalries at the top. These rivalries…
What should Australia’s cricket team look like for the next year?
For the next 12 months Australian cricket will have to make do without the best batsman in the…
Why is Tasmania always forgotten in sports expansions?
When sports administrators want to expand their game, naturally the first places they head to are major cities.…
Who will get ahead in tomorrow’s AFL games?
Tomorrow there will be three AFL games, and they look like being crackers (well two of them do).…
Who will come out on top in 3 big games of rugby league today?
Later today we are going to see three massive games of rugby league. Pre-season favourites the Storm and…