Dear ***,
Fourth team is hurting us all, says Eddie
There was a touch of former prime minister Paul Keating in
Queensland Reds coach Eddie Jones yesterday as he nursed the pain
and simmering anger of his side's Super 14 loss against the Lions
in Brisbane on Saturday. Full report
Blog:
What's wrong with Aussies, and right with SA sides?
Will Lote get on his bike?
Lote Tuqiri is unsure whether he will abide by any ultimatum from
the Australian Rugby Union to either accept or reject within three
days a contractual offer that it is expected to make to him this
week. Full report
Brumbies minus four equals zero
The reason why the ACT Brumbies are suddenly vulnerable at Canberra
Stadium? Easy. It is not entirely because of the on-field blunders,
but who is observing from the sideline. Full report
Rudderless Tahs play follow the winger
Why is everyone so down on Lote Tuqiri? Why have the Waratahs been
getting hate mail demanding the sacking of their Test star? Full report
Sharks nudge out Crusaders
Ruan Pienaar converts Odwa Ndungane's try after the final siren to
help the Sharks beat Crusaders 27-26 in Durban. Full report
HSBC ? proud sponsor and preferred bank of the Waratahs.
HSBC listens to 125 million customers around the world and understands everyone has different financial needs and goals.
In recognition of this, we offer a wide range of personal and business solutions that can contribute to your future wealth.
Click here.
|
|
Country kid with big ambitions
Former champion Test back-rower Greg Cornelsen came from a New
England Tablelands cattle property to play for Australia and score
four tries in a Test against the All Blacks in Auckland. Full report
Wilkinson injured ahead of England clash
Flyhalf Jonny Wilkinson was injured playing for Newcastle Falcons
on Saturday a week before England's Six Nations clash with France. Full report
Argentina cruise to win over French Barbarians
Argentina scored three tries in the opening 25 minutes to set the
platform for a 28-14 victory over the French Barbarians on
Saturday. Full report
Holmes in major doubt for World Cup
Queensland's deflating Super 14 loss to the Lions has been
exacerbated by injuries to three players and news that Test prop
Greg Holmes needs shoulder surgery. Full report
It's time to bring back the brawn
Over the years we've seen many trends in rugby, some of which have
been repeated over time. As we move towards the World Cup in France
in September, we're returning to the time when bigger was better. Full report
Walker SOS shows troops are stretched
Holmes, Moore, Dunning, Kanaar, Vickerman, Campbell, McMeniman,
Waugh, Heenan, Cordingley, Larkham, Mortlock and Latham. No, I'm
not picking my World Cup team but I am highlighting the state of
play in Australian rugby, writes Ewen McKenzie. Full report
Beale proves he is the real deal
The Waratahs finished with only half the points because of a Sam
Norton-Knight brain explosion - but at least know they have the
full deal in Kurtley Beale, writes Greg Growden. Full report
Donald salvages draw for Chiefs
Flyhalf Stephen Donald booted a 40-metre penalty with the last kick
of the game to earn the Waikato Chiefs a thrilling 22-22 draw with
the Central Cheetahs in Super 14 rugby. Full report
One hurdle that Lomu can't jump
Exclusive: All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu has not retired from
rugby, but he and his wife Fiona face a dilemma over whether to
have children. Full report
I'll forgive and forget: Sam
Sam Norton-Knight was shocked at being shoved and verbally abused
by Lote Tuqiri after his blunder against the Western Force but
insists there are no hard feelings towards his Waratahs teammate. Full report
Canes stormed by rampaging Africans
The Stormers have produced the upset of the Super 14 rugby season
so far, blitzing the Hurricanes in Palmerston North on Saturday
night. Full report
Reds short circuit against electric Lions
Queensland wasted an electric start to short-circuit with "dumb
rugby" and suffer a fourth straight Super 14 loss against the Lions
at Suncorp Stadium tonight. Full report
|
|