Laughing off claims Fijian Drua will be the easybeats of Super Rugby Pacific, the NSW Waratahs are instead on guard against a first-round ambush from the competition’s newcomers. Winless in 2021, the Waratahs enter their season opener on Friday night at Commbank Stadium with renewed confidence after an unbeaten trial campaign against the Queensland Reds, […]
If Super Rugby were a patient, it would have been taken off life support long ago. Stricken by COVID; South African, Argentine and Japanese limbs amputated; and unwanted by a long-term broadcast partner, many Australian fans have been hollering for the plug to be pulled. But rather than take the easy option – letting Super […]
The NSW Waratahs showed they’ll be a tougher Super Rugby Pacific prospect, while there was a Jordan Petaia sighting at fullback for the Queensland Reds in their trial game in Roma. The Waratahs leaked points in a historic, winless 2021 season but showed off some bruising, organised defence in a 21-14 win on Saturday night […]
The NSW Waratahs showed they’ll be a tougher Super Rugby Pacific prospect, while there was a Jordan Petaia sighting at fullback for the Queensland Reds in their trial game in Roma. The Waratahs leaked points in a historic, winless 2021 season but showed off some bruising, organised defence in a 21-14 win on Saturday night […]
Ireland goes to Paris this weekend to battle France for northern hemisphere supremacy. If they win, it will be ten Tests in a row, setting up a run at an Ireland record in this tourney. Yes, the outcome is an early determinant of Grand Slam chances and whether the Six Nations trophy will go to […]