Dave Smith has quit as NRL chief executive, ending a tumultuous three-year reign. Smith said on Tuesday he would leave the job on November 30. ARLC Commission chairman John Grant …
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NRL chief executive Dave Smith has quit after three years at the helm. Smith was expected to inform staff of his decision on Tuesday morning and a media conference has …
Continue reading NRL CEO Smith quitsNRL chief executive Dave Smith has reportedly quit after three years at the helm. News Corp reports Smith is expected to inform staff of his decision at 10am at Rugby …
Continue reading NRL CEO Smith quits: reportScotland have received confirmation that they were robbed of a place in the World Cup semi-finals by a refereeing blunder from Craig Joubert that gifted Australia victory at Twickenham on …
Continue reading Wallabies penalty wrong call: World RugbyArgentina captain Agustin Creevy is set to undergo tests on his injured leg ahead of the Rugby World Cup semi-final against Australia on Sunday, when his experience and technique in …
Continue reading Pumas skipper in injury doubt for RWC semiRomania’s seventh seed Irina-Camelia Begu battled back from a set down to beat Bulgaria’s Tsvetana Pironkova on her way to the second round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow on …
Continue reading Seventh seed Begu survives Pironko scareAustralian John Millman has won through to the second round of the Stockholm Open. The world No.76 on Monday defeated Germany’s Benjamin Becker 7-6 (7-2) 6-3. In other first round …
Continue reading Millman wins in Sweden first roundSouth African referee Craig Joubert should not have awarded the last minute penalty that secured Australia victory over Scotland in their World Cup quarter-final, a review committee said on Monday. …
Continue reading Referee got World Cup penalty call wrongBathurst champion Craig Lowndes will keep racing in 2016 after his V8 Supercars team secured a lucrative sponsorship deal for his Holden. The six-time Bathurst winner, fresh from his success …
Continue reading Lowndes lands sponsor for 2016 V8sAustralia will be hoping their heart-stopping quarter-final victory over Scotland will be a sliding doors moment that helps deliver them a third World Cup title. The extraordinary finish to their …
Continue reading Wallabies wins revives memories of 91 epicTagged as genuine contenders by their semi-final rivals the Wallabies, Argentina admit their focus is on lifting the Webb Ellis Cup – but not until 2019. The plucky South Americans …
Continue reading Pumas have eye on WC glory – in four yearsFormer Brisbane mentor Anthony Griffin has emerged as the likely replacement for sacked Penrith coach Ivan Cleary. Cleary was sensationally dumped by the Panthers on Monday, with a year left …
Continue reading Griffin favoured to take over from ClearyReferee Craig Joubert sprinting from the field at the end of the Wallabies’ last-gasp Rugby World Cup quarter-final victory over Scotland was not an admission of error. That’s the view …
Continue reading Cheika, World Rugby boss defend refereeDavid Pocock has been pinpointed as the man upon whose shoulders the Wallabies’ World Cup campaign rests, and the brilliant back-rower has given coaching staff a welcome update on his …
Continue reading Cheika optimistic over Pocock, FolauWorld Rugby boss Brett Gosper has rejected theories of a gulf existing between rugby union’s northern and southern hemispheres. Scotland’s controversial 35-34 defeat against quarter-final opponents Australia at Twickenham on …
Continue reading Rugby boss denies gulf between hemispheresSOME OF THE GREAT RUGBY WORLD CUP CONTROVERSIES South African referee Craig Joubert is firmly in the Rugby World Cup spotlight following a controversial finale to an immense quarter-final clash …
Continue reading Great Rugby World Cup controversiesOne of rugby’s unheralded traditions will not take place this week because of London’s notorious traffic problems. Steve Hansen and Heyneke Meyer will not be having their usual pre-match dinner. …
Continue reading London traffic defeats RWC coaches’ dinnerGWS are banking on Steve Johnson’s edgy playing style to help make the difference as they aim for their first AFL finals appearance. A year after the Giants made a …
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