Karmichael Hunt and Adam Ashley-Cooper are confirmed Waratahs starters with Kurtley Beale the first Wallaby rested from Super Rugby ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Beale played 31 games last year, the most of any Australian player, and featured in almost every minute of those outings at both Super Rugby and Test level. He…
Wallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau says he won’t be changing his approach to the aerial contest, after a one-week suspension. Folau was suspended for contacting Ireland skipper Peter O’Mahony in the air in the third June Test, with a World Rugby judiciary saying a ‘claw-like motion’ from Folau on O’Mahony’s chest contributed to the…
Reds lock Harry Hockings will face a SANZAAR judicial hearing on Monday after being sent off against the Sunwolves. Hockings was red-carded in Queensland’s tight win over the Sunwolves on Friday night for a boot to the head of backrower Rahboni Warren-Vosayaco in the dying stages of the match. Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership The…
Wallabies and Rebels hooker Jordan Uelese is set to make his rugby return via the Shute Shield this weekend. Uelese hasn’t played rugby since rupturing his ACL in June last year but he has been named to play for Gordon against West Harbour at Concord Oval. SHUTE SHIELD Saturday May 11. All times AEST. Northern…
Waratahs forward Jed Holloway is staying in NSW through to 2021 after signing a new two-year deal with the Waratahs. There was speculation Holloway might be headed down the highway to the Brumbies but the lock/backrower has opted to stay at his home club. The 26-year-old began his Super Rugby career as a no. 8…
Nick Phipps is hopeful the Waratahs can continue their winning tradition at new stadia – only with him also singing the team song in the shiny new sheds this time around. The Waratahs will take on the Sharks at the BankWest Stadium in Parramatta on Saturday night, in what will be only the second game…
The defender is a doubt for the return leg against Ajax despite confirmation he did not suffer a concussion in the home tie Jan Vertonghen did not suffer a concussion in Tottenham’s Champions League defeat to Ajax, Spurs have confirmed, but the centre-back is a doubt for the return leg in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Vertonghen…
Though many of the players on Jill Ellis’ 23-player roster were expected, there were a few that will go down as unlikely selections U.S. women’s national team head coach Jill Ellis named her World Cup squad on Thursday, six weeks ahead of the team’s first game in France. On one hand, the roster contained very…
The Reds are on course to end the 2018-19 campaign emptyhanded, but a former Red refuses to be pessimistic Liverpool and England legend John Barnes has stated his belief that his former club should not be considered failures if they end the season without lifting any silverware. The Reds have enjoyed another tremendous campaign on…
Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday Arsenal know there is no more room for error in the Premier League as they go hunting a top-four spot. Three successive league defeats have seen them slip to fifth and they now need Chelsea to drop points in one…