Rugby can form sport’s most powerful union
As rugby nations around the world face insolvency amid the current pandemic, the game, against all odds, has an opportunity to secure its future for good, writes JAMIE PANDARAM.
As rugby nations around the world face insolvency amid the current pandemic, the game, against all odds, has an opportunity to secure its future for good, writes JAMIE PANDARAM.
For four decades State of Origin has proved rugby league’s most important asset both financially and at a human level. But the jewel in the game’s crown will be so much more in 2020, writes DARREN LOCKYER.
A bitter relationship breakdown between two of South Sydney’s most influential figures was the catalyst for Shane Richardson’s departure and a fracture with Russell Crowe. This is the inside story of the ugly fallout.
As the coronavirus forces more reshuffling of the international motorsport calendar, Supercars champion Scott McLaughlin’s dream IndyCar race debut has been postponed.
A 2000 Sydney Olympics gold medallist says she knows the real reason the Tokyo Games were postponed – and it has nothing to do with the COVID-19 pandemic that has shut down the world.
Supercars are prepared to race deep into the summer in a bid to complete a 14-round championship – even if it means crowning the 2020 champion next year.
The IOC was already under pressure to delay the Tokyo Olympics after athletes and sporting federations began speaking up, but it wasn’t their voices that swayed Thomas Bach to reschedule the Games.
My usual reaction to certain crises – like many other Aussies – is a “She’ll be right mate” attitude. But it took my devastated son, who had returned from Rabbitohs training, to put this pandemic into perspective.
Super Rugby is the latest sporting competition to be affected by the coronavirus pandemic, with the season to be suspended ‘for the forseeable future.’
Victorian taxpayers may not know for weeks if they have to foot the bill for the Melbourne Grand Prix being cancelled due to coronavirus fears. ALL YOUR AUSTRALIAN GP NEWS
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