Young half draws line in the sand for Reds
Tate McDermott perfectly sums up the mood of long-suffering Reds fans by saying the time for empty promises is over and only crunch wins matter.
Tate McDermott perfectly sums up the mood of long-suffering Reds fans by saying the time for empty promises is over and only crunch wins matter.
NSW winger Cameron Clark has been given plenty of praise for his bone rattling tackle against the Sharks last weekend but he’s the first to admit it’s the Waratahs’ faltering attack that needs most attention.
Desperate to turn around their season, the Waratahs are fast-tracking the return of a Wallaby big man for their two-week tour of South Africa.
The Waratahs have tried to be flashy and it just hasn’t worked, so now it’s time for Plan B, which isn’t pretty but is effective and means more kicks, less running and plenty of grind.
FULLBACK Warrick Gelant scored a hat-trick as the Bulls turned in their best performance of a dismal Super Rugby season in an upset victory over the Sharks.
SANZAR’s axe is still hanging precariously over the Melbourne Rebels but that hasn’t stopped CEO Baden Stephenson from planning for 2018 and beyond.
WHO is Dan McKellar — the low profile 40-year-old from Queensland who has just inherited one of the world’s most sought after coaching jobs. Sam Worthington spoke to the incoming Brumbies boss.
NATHAN Grey wants the Australian rugby public to share his love for defence after signing on as a full-time Wallabies assistant coach.
THE Western Force have continued their signing frenzy, but the future of the Melbourne Rebels appears increasingly bleak as the franchise’s best players prepare to jump ship.
THE British and Irish Lions squandered a 16-point lead as the Hurricanes roared back to snatch a 31-31 draw and dent the Test prospects of several touring players.
AUSTRALIAN rugby needs a new leader and a new plan. Brendan Cannon’s five-point plan to save the game starts with removing ARU boss Bill Pulver.
A WALLABY heading to New Zealand, a Waratah and an old coach to the Brumbies, inside the ARU meeting and more in the world of Australian rugby.
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