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International Rugby League chairman Troy Grant says spreading more NRL talent around the globe is the best way to grow the international game.
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International Rugby League chairman Troy Grant says spreading more NRL talent around the globe is the best way to grow the international game.
The Kangaroos began their life under new coach Jaymie Graham, with select players hitting the training track on Monday. But they weren’t the only club to work up a sweat.
Usman Khawaja’s latest claims ahead of his book launch on Tuesday have rocked Australian cricket. NSW captain and recently axed Test opener Nic Maddinson says they are not ideal ahead of the summer.
Marnus Labuschagne has had a torrid run as Australia’s Test No.3. Selectors have made a call ahead of next month’s Test series against New Zealand.
As a Socceroos player, John Aloisi famously held his nerve when it mattered most. Now, he is at the centre of one of the most catastrophic title chokes in history with Chinese side Chengdu.
Les Kiss’s side was lucky to avoid a cricket score in the defeat to England after several selection decisions backfired badly. This weekend’s Test against Scotland looms as crucial.
Brad Fittler says the Kangaroos answered the challenge from Samoa after a spine-tingling pre-game moment.
After another humiliating defeat, the Wallabies look a long way from putting together the team capable of delivering a home World Cup masterpiece.
This week’s Sheffield Shield and ODI games will give the Australian selectors a clear idea of who is in the best form for the looming Test series against New Zealand.
Socceroos and Matildas stars have been accused of being greedy while their governing body bleeds millions. The PFA says the players are being blamed for problems not of their making.
There was to be no repeat of the Wallabies’ recent heroics in Twickenham - only embarrassment.
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