Two years after taking up rugby this rookie will make Super W debut
This young gun’s dedication to rugby – involving travelling around 30 hours a week just to train with the NSW Waratahs – has been rewarded with a Super W debut on the cards
This young gun’s dedication to rugby – involving travelling around 30 hours a week just to train with the NSW Waratahs – has been rewarded with a Super W debut on the cards
There were head-turning displays and sensational performances at a memorable NSW Gymnastics championships. Stars, standouts and top results.
A debutant scored on debut but it was one of the Waratahs more established stars who stole the show in their opener of the Super W season. Standouts, scorers and wrap.
A trio of debutants – including a super-fast schoolgirl – will help kick off the Waratahs Super W campaign with another six on the bench in a mass changing of the guard at the club.
He’s been described as a “rough diamond with loads of potential’’ by one of his rugby coaches. But it’s rugby league this talented schoolboy will be playing in the immediate future.
The stakes are high and the Waratahs know their final opposition in the U16 rugby championship rounds will be “gunning for them”. But they have a plan.
His cousin is ripping it up in the NRL and at the rugby league World Cup but this teenager has chosen a different route for his career – and an unusual hobby for a footballer.
It’s no surprise one club has more players in the spotlight after the third round of the National U16, U19 rugby championships. State of play ahead of round four.
Their 16s counterparts won big but things were different for the Waratah 19s against the Rebels in Rd 3 of the national rugby championships. But one player really stood up for the Tahs.
It’s one of the biggest days in sport in NSW and it delivered thrillers, close encounters, upsets and more. Stars, standouts and the top associations from the 52nd Champion of Champions
Saskia Horley wonders now if she was too young for the success and attention that came as a teen tyro. Three years on she has a bag of new tricks to deal with her cricket career.
There was fancy footwork, two-try heroes, sons of guns turning heads and blinding speed as the Waratahs put on a show in round three of the U16 national rugby champs. Stars, standouts.
He’s got speed to burn and it’s what this young rugby player hopes will set him apart during the national U16, U19 rugby championships.
The Rebels have a simple game plan against the Waratahs and a number of players expected to standout in round three of the Australian U16, U19 rugby championships. TEAM LISTS
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