Rennie given hospital pass on All Blacks task
With Rugby Australia finalising a deal to play the All Blacks four times this year to deliver the code much-needed money, the news isn’t as good for new Wallabies coach Dave Rennie.
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One major problem with Bombers’ NRL bid – the name
The NRL’s 17th team must be based in the Brisbane metro region, but it cannot be named the Bombers – here’s why. What should Brisbane’s new NRL team be named? HAVE YOUR SAY
Real reason behind Bateman’s potential $3.5m move
Canberra champion John Bateman could shock rugby league by quitting the NRL to chase a monster deal with English club Wigan – but money isn’t the main motivator for the move home.
Millennium winner given Golden chance
The Inglis Millennium, the nation’s second richest race for two-year-olds, will carry an added bonus for the winner from next year.
Trainers v QRIC meeting ends with olive branch
A high voltage meeting between 17 leading trainers and the QRIC, as well as other state racing bodies, has ended with all parties agreeing it was a worthwhile exercise.
On the Punt: Best bets for Pakenham Synthetic
Quesadilla has proven costly in her last three starts as favourite but the Tom Hughes trained filly should be able to break through at Pakenham Synthetic. BEST BETS INSIDE
New tech turns up heat on bid to get punters back to races
Everyone entering Royal Randwick on Saturday will be checked by thermal cameras, the first deployment of such measures at an Australian sporting venue, as part of racing’s advanced COVID-19 recovery plan.
Die hard Bronco could hold key to second Brisbane team
One of the most influential Broncos supporters in the country could hold the key to a second Brisbane team joining the NRL as Queensland’s State Government joins the expansion push.
Clubs line up to lure Cowboys star
With the countdown on to Jai Arrow’s departure for Souths, Gold Coast Titans are among a host of clubs in the mix to land North Queensland forward John Asiata. PLUS, no coach dreams for Cam Smith.
1000 days of reality for returning Titan
It’s been exactly 1000 days since Jamal Fogarty last played in the NRL. This is the incredible story of the late-bloomer who has kicked every rugby league stereotype to the kerb.
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