Super Rugby: Round One Team of the Week
By The Super Rugby Australian Conference team of the week is back! There were mixed results for the Aussie teams in round one, but we’ve picked our starting XV standouts. 1. Nic Mayhew On debut for the Brumbies, the former Blue scored a try and added some muscle to the ACT pack. He won a turnover […]
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Trudeau's Claims On Liberals' Climate-Change Track Record Not Entirely True
OTTAWA — “We inherited targets from the Conservatives that they had done absolutely nothing on and in four years we’ve reached three-quarters of the way to meeting those targets.” — Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, in Sudbury, Ont., Sept. 26, 2019 Justin Trudeau is making the case that Liberals are the best choice for Canadians concerned […]
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DHP backs five Australian teams
Dane Haylett-Petty has used his own rugby journey as proof five Australian Super Rugby teams are needed to grow the game. The Force fullback is the poster boy for the Western Australian pathway to Wallaby gold. Born in South African before moving to Perth as a 10-year-old, Haylett-Petty cemented himself as a regular in the […]
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Why Greta Thunberg Says We Have 8 Years To Stop Catastrophe
Time is running out. That was one of the messages Greta Thunberg delivered to a crowd of thousands gathered to demand action on climate change in Montreal. “For those who, in many ways, have caused this crisis, the science is too uncomfortable to address. But we, who will have to live with the consequences … […]
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Waratahs don't want underdog tag against Crusaders
Waratahs backrower Michael Wells says they won’t get sucked into wearing the ‘underdog’ tag this weekend against the undefeated Crusaders. The Crusaders have beaten all comers in the opening five weeks of the year, including the Brumbies and Reds, producing some incredible comebacks along the way, including a nine-point win against the Blues after trailing […]
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Super Rugby season preview: Waratahs
The Waratahs’ new era starts now. Last season they farewelled all but the last of their long-term stalwarts, as captain Dave Dennis departed for Exeter and Benn Robinson retired, ushering in the next generation. Players like Andrew Kellaway, Jed Holloway, Jack Dempsey and Tom Robertson had their taste of Super Rugby, and the Test fold, […]
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Timani in for Brumbies clash
Lopeti Timani has been named to start for the Rebels against the Brumbies on Saturday night. Timani was a late withdrawal from the Rebels squad against the Crusaders last weekend with a head knock, but the Wallabies backrower is set to take up his spot in the Rebels second row. That is one of five […]
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Liverpool agree new Nike kit deal… but it’s £15m less than current New Balance contract – and Drake could help promote the club
Liverpool have reportedly agreed a new kit deal with sportswear giants Nike… but it’s £15million less than their current contract with New Balance. And, it will apparently see ‘cursed’ rap superstar Drake help promote the club. According to The Times, Liverpool have agreed a guaranteed £30m-per-year deal with Nike. That deal is much less than […]
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Championship results: Derby’s nightmare week ends with win over Birmingham, Leeds downed by Charlton
Derby County’s terrible week ended with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Birmingham to give them a much needed win in the Championship. The incident midweek saw Richard Keogh ruled out for the season while Mason Bennett and Tom Lawrence were axed from the side. The Rams had the ideal start with Chris Martin opening the […]
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Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan misses open goal from three yards out against Everton
Ilkay Gundogan has an early claim for miss of the season in Manchester City’s Premier League clash with Everton. The midfielder will be wondering how he managed to not find the target from three yards out with an open goal in front of him. Riyad Mahrez beautifully hit the ball with the outside of his […]
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