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Fox Sports has cheated rugby fans and themselves in thousands of hours of coverage by anticipating kicks from set pieces, rucks and mauls, by switching from close-ups of the action to wide shots of plays.
In the recent Socceroos campaigns in Russia and the UAE, it has become quite apparent the playing squad needs a serious shakeup, based around exciting young players at its core.
With less than a week to go before the start of the Six Nations, only one question is on most Irish rugby minds: Can they do it again?
Let us all give thanks. That should be the attitude as rugby league enjoys its hottest summer in 111 winters.
With the Rugby World Cup drawing closer and closer, it is a good opportunity to examine the top teams to see how they can best position themselves to win the competition.
Recently, the Stadium Taskforce Report commissioned by the Queensland Government was released to the public and it could just make Moreton Bay an A-League expansion dark horse as a result.
We all know the legend that claims rugby was invented in 1895 when, during a soccer match at the Rugby School, a student named William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and ran with it.
Brisbane Strikers, Brisbane City, Ipswich and now Redcliffe are all possible contenders to be Brisbane’s next A-League club, but what about Olympic?
An international cricket selector must look at both statistics as the foundation of form and non-statistical information to understand those stats in context.
The Stadium Taskforce Report seems to have put an end to the possibility of a new stadium being built in Brisbane using government funding, but could private financing come in to fill the breach?
The recently released Stadium Taskforce report commissioned by the Queensland government has thrown a spanner in the works for future A-League expansion. Not only does it recommend that no new stadiums be built in Brisbane, but it recommends Ballymore’s grandstands be demolished as well.
The unsuccessful FC Tasmania bid group failed to even come up with a name for its proposed A-League team during its campaign expansion, making it had to attract or engage with fans who might have wanted to sign up as members.
The Jets have struggled for crowds at times and it might make sense for them to change their name and rebrand themselves so that they can appeal more to fans from across a wider region.
The most recent edition of the Big Blue was seized upon by Southern Expansion to boost their case for an A-League expansion slot, but their new identity raises big questions.
Tim Cahill has been Australia’s most prolific striker scoring 50 times for the senior squad. He leaves big shoes to fill.
The NSW stadiums strategy is costing a fortune at the taxpayer’s expense, which isn’t good for football.
As the MLS and Chinese Super League suck up has been star players with zillions of dollars like a vacuum cleaner the A-League needs to think outside the box to compete.
The loss of the three banned players from Australia’s Test team options across the coming summer presents the Test selection panel with a real opportunity to plumb the quality of the new generation of just emerging players.
Khaleel Ahmed, the left-arm fast bowler, had performed brilliantly in the Asia Cup of 2018.
Macclesfield recorded their first win of the season on Saturday, with a bonus point 31-22 win over Otley at Priory Park, thanks to 19 unanswered points in the second half by Marshall Gladd’s men.
