QRU boss steps down for personal reasons
RICHARD Barker has stepped down from his role as the Queensland Rugby Union’s chief executive for personal reasons.
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Barnstorming former Bronco’s Wallaby audition
MICHAEL Cheika has been given food for thought after watching the Waratahs’ Super Rugby shootout win over Queensland — with powerhouse forward Caleb Timu pushing for a Wallabies’ debut.
Slick Tahs bamboozle Reds
BERNARD Foley, Kurtley Beale and Israel Folau turn into rugby’s “Bermuda Triangle” whenever the Reds appear and the wreckage is now strewn over nine failed interstate nights in a row.
Reds v Waratahs: Five things we learned
THE ‘kick to Folau’ option succeeds again, a hooker makes a Test case and a halfback shows great promise. Some of the five things we learned from the Reds v Tahs clash:
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Reds to take a punt on Hunt at flyhalf
KARMICHAEL Hunt is set to be the Reds’ biggest gamble at flyhalf in three years with coach Richard Graham now convinced he deserves to be the frontrunner.
Reds ready for Super war with Moore
THE mystery over whether ACT Brumbies skipper Stephen Moore is ready to face the Reds has never worried James Slipper because he knew the answer two weeks ago.
Hunt for solution awaits Graham
CHOOSING between James O’Connor and Karmichael Hunt to run the Reds from flyhalf has forced the biggest selection call of the season on coach Richard Graham.
Hunt steps up as Reds cane Crusaders
A rejuvenated Will Genia and James Horwill excelled to give Karmichael Hunt an armchair ride to his first significant scalp as a Reds player.
Punt on Hunt will pay off: Cooper
CONFIDENCE is the innate calling card within Karmichael Hunt that has convinced master playmaker Quade Cooper he will be a successful punt as Reds flyhalf.
Reds, Crusaders name teams for final trial
THE Queensland Reds have decided against rushing former All Black Adam Thomson into their final trial against the Crusaders at Ballymore.
Comeback kings ready to make Super impact
THEY are Super Rugby’s comeback kings — the big names set to make their mark after returning from injury, overseas, or another code.
Au revoir Genia? Reds ace ‘set for France’
WALLABIES and Reds halfback Will Genia will reportedly join the exodus of Australian players following the Rugby World Cup.
Slim Hunt drops junk from his trunk
KARMICHAEL Hunt will play his first game for the Queensland Reds in Saturday night’s trial against the Melbourne Rebels in Cairns.
Hunt shrugs off setback ahead of Reds debut
THE sick feeling in his stomach this week hasn’t been first-game nerves for Karmichael Hunt but gastro ahead of his debut for the Queensland Reds.
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