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Blues selection headaches easing for Ricky Stuart
7 May 2012The annual headaches related to selecting the NSW Blues team are apparently fading. Injuries and form turnarounds are making decisions that much easier for Ricky Stuart. Kurt Gidley is gone with another injury, meaning a bench spot is open. While this was greeted with despair by Ricky Stuart and the media, the fans – including [...]
NRL season launches with new finals system
27 Feb 2012Rugby League fans, the new season is upon us and it is expected to be one of the best in the code’s 104-year history. In their first major decision the Independent Commission announced at the season launch that the NRL will no longer use their McIntyre system and will instead return back to the system [...]
World Cup Darts heartbreak in Hamburg
9 Feb 2012On Monday, we witnessed sporting drama at its best, and no, it wasn’t the Superbowl. I’m talking about the World Cup of Darts. While some will discount darts as nothing more than a pub game, this is a professional sport where the prize money is nothing to be sneezed at. The Australian pair of Simon [...]
NSW Blues' most important Origin players
14 Jun 2011If New South Wales are to win State of Origin II on Wednesday night, a few Blues need to produce the game of their lives. We start with five-eighth Jamie Soward, who had a quiet first game. Soward didn’t kick the ball for the first 20 minutes, possibly part of a game plan to ease [...]
Rugby league wrap: Origin, the double-header, and Willie Mason
30 May 2011What a week it has been in the greatest game of all. As a New South Welshman it wasn’t a perfect week, however I feel confident enough to say that New South Wales played their best footy since Ricky was last in charge, with an inspired defensive effort, to almost come away with a victory [...]
City versus Country does have a place
10 May 2011Show it and they will watch. That is most certainly the case for the City versus Country match. Even on a two hour delay, the match still managed to pull in 290,000 viewers in Sydney. A fair dinkum selection trial it sort of is, even though some NSW players were playing for Australia on the [...]
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