One of the world’s most entertaining leagues kicks off tonight, but Australian fans will still react with astonishment whenever they see one of its teams in action.
Brad Thorn might be channeling a bit of Roy Masters with the way he’s been moulding the identity of the Queensland Reds over the past year.
With the guarantee of another 14-match BBL season slated for the 2019-20 summer, many fans are groaning at the prospect of an endless stream of mediocre matches and ever-dwindling attendances, but could a look towards the notions of transfer windows present in football and basketball provide an interesting new spark for both fans and teams […]
It’s easy to forget Fremantle finished on top of the ladder in 2015, and ended up making the prelim. Three weeks can be a long time in football, but three years is an eternity.
Joe Burns, Kurtis Patterson and Travis Head may have shone in Tests this summer, but their Ashes prospects will be heavily influenced by their performances in the Sheffield Shield, which re-starts tomorrow.
While there are times when our major sporting codes are in competition with each other for fans, sponsorship dollars and media attention, for the most part, I believe that our codes have an opportunity to work together, learn from each other and share ideas to benefit the sports-loving Australian public.
Should Australia abandon the Dukes ball experiment for something more appropriate, like training our batsmen to hit a beach ball in a stocking?
It’s finally that time of year where the Overwatch League is back and I couldn’t be happier.
Blue Diamond Stakes day is one of the best days racing of the Melbourne spring and complements the other big Group 1 days at Caulfield from the spring nicely.
The Canterbury Bulldogs paint a picture of a rebuilding club, and while 2019 might not be their year results-wise, it must be one where they continually make positive strides forward.
Multiple outlets are reporting that All Blacks international Sonny Bill Williams is considering a move back to rugby league after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, as a member of the English Super League’s Toronto Wolfpack.
The 23 women who’ll represent Australia at the upcoming Cup of Nations have today been unveiled, as new Matildas coach Ante Milicic faced the media for the first time since his controversial replacement of Alen Stajcic.
Wellington Phoenix will take on Sydney FC in a ‘home’ game at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, which is ironically in Sydney.
Newly appointed Wallabies selector Michael O’Çonnor has raised the prospect of David Pocock being selected as the Wallabies No. 7 over current incumbent captain Michael Hooper.
The first World Cup in 1987 brought 16 teams together from all around the globe, with every continent represented, in an entirely unprecedented festival of international rugby in what was still, technically, the amateur era with its four-point tries.
As most of you who have spent any time on the internet know, we all love a good list. And as the precious few of you who have read any of my articles know, I love delving into a bit of rugby league History.
While Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn says there was ‘no big issue’ around the scrum battle, he says he was disappointed with the focus on his team’s scrum.
Lahore’s Haris Rauf has been fined 10 percent of his match fee following this incident in the PSL.
The tournament came down to a final-minute free kick.
A bit of cross code inspiration – and he nailed it!
The Flyers had their own sideshow.
Rance had a mixed performance in his rare venture into the forward line.
The Bolts skipper was far from confident in his young ruckman.
There are poisoned chalices and then there’s being asked to replace Shane Keith Warne.
There are poisoned chalices and then there’s being asked to replace Shane Keith Warne.
| Rank | Roarer | Level | Articles |
| 1 |
William Cornwill
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Pro | 16 |
| 2 |
Lachlan Ballingall
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Guru | 13 |
| 3 |
James Ditchfield
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Rookie | 13 |
| 4 |
Tom English
|
Guru | 10 |
| 5 |
Karlo Tychsen
|
Guru | 10 |
| Rank | Roarer | Level | Comments |
| 1 |
Scott Pryde
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Editor | 6042 |
| 2 |
Stuart Thomas
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Expert | 2396 |
| 3 |
Lachlan Ballingall
|
Guru | 1339 |
| 4 |
Tom English
|
Guru | 1004 |
| 5 |
Karlo Tychsen
|
Guru | 840 |
| Roarer | New Level |
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Pat Hornidge
|
Pro |
Nuwan Ranasinghe
|
Pro |
Dem Panopoulos
|
Pro |
Leonard Lee
|
Guru |
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Duncan Smith
|
Guru |
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So here it is: The Roar’s top ten NRL players for 2019.
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Good points Baz – he’s certainly a cut above Pearce -and he knows what it takes to get success. Those sorts of qualiti…(more)