Thorn inspiring Queensland rugby resurgence
It used to be Brad Thorn’s job to beat the Reds. Now he’s the central figure in Queensland’s rugby resurgence.
It used to be Brad Thorn’s job to beat the Reds. Now he’s the central figure in Queensland’s rugby resurgence.
Reds and Wallabies legend Toutai Kefu has been impressed with Queensland’s resurgence this season.
The once wayward James O’Connor is thankful for the opportunity given to him by Reds coach Brad Thorn.
New Wallabies squad member Hunter Paisami won’t mind sitting on the bench for the Reds if it leads to a Queensland Super Rugby AU title.
Already struggling financially while in the midst of trying to secure a new broadcast deal, rugby is facing a devastating financial hit following the suspension of Super Rugby for “the foreseeable future.”
Super Rugby is the latest sporting competition to be affected by the coronavirus pandemic, with the season to be suspended ‘for the forseeable future.’
The New Zealand Government’s tough coronavirus measures mean the Super Rugby season is no chance of continuing as usual.
Cancelling the rest of the Super Rugby season is a possibility as the world grapples to deal with the spread of coronavirus.
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