Day: November 28, 2023

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Soccer Considers Embracing Rugby-Style Rule Change to Address Dissent and Tactical Fouls

A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Sin bins should be trialled at higher levels of football following their successful implementation in the grassroots game, the sport’s lawmaking body has agreed. Temporary dismissals of players for offences such as dissent and specific tactical fouls were backed […]

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Props Dominate the Golden Boot Shortlist: A Historic Moment in History

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Knights secure Origin star with re-signing, Bulldogs secure TENTH recruit in Sharks swap deal, Roosters sign Butcher in new deal

Newcastle has secured Jacob Saifiti until the end of 2027. The 27-year-old prop is coming off a career-best season and had been rumored to possibly leave in exchange for Josh Addo-Carr to the Bulldogs, who have been aggressively recruiting utilities this season. Cronulla also extended Toby Rudolf to a new two-year contract, The Roosters further […]

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Sprinting to Success: Australia Sevens’ Dynamic Duo Taking On Springboks’ Speedsters

There’s no substitute for speed in rugby, and Australia’s men’s sevens team now has two lightning-fast players hoping to take the world by storm before the Olympics next year. Henry Palmer and Hadley Tonga both clock under 11 seconds in the 100 meters, and they’re ready to make an impact on the rugby world. Palmer, […]

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Maxwell’s Blistering Ton and Final-ball Thriller Propel Australia to Victory

A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Glenn Maxwell’s superb hundred has single-handedly catapulted Australia to a miraculous last-ball win over India by five wickets in the third Twenty20 at Guwahati. Australia were behind the pace throughout their pursuit of India’s imposing 3-222 at Barsapara Cricket […]

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Unleashing Pressure Points: Gus Takes the Lead at the Dogs

Consider this thought experiment: close your eyes and envision the most important person at each of the 17 NRL clubs. Chances are, you will think of a coach – such as Trent Robinson, Wayne Bennett, or Craig Bellamy – or a player – like Latrell Mitchell, Shaun Johnson, or Daly Cherry-Evans. These individuals are typically […]

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Setting the Standard: The Top Contenders for NRL Immortal Status

With the NRL looking poised to potentially add an Immortal or two, six players emerge as standout candidates for rugby league’s highest honor. Dozens of players could be considered for Immortal status, and whenever the debate arises, numerous players are suggested. The NRL established the Hall of Fame five years ago, adding six members to […]

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Unveiling the 13 issues plaguing Australian rugby’s on-field performance

Since the end of the Rugby World Cup I have read many articles and comments surrounding the game’s future in Australia. There’s a lot of thinking which I see is valid and would seem worthwhile in further investigation.What I have noticed though is a lack of any consolidated list of the key issues which impacted […]

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Embracing Unconventional Football Leagues: A New Perspective on EPL, Bundesliga, and Serie A

Both the last two winners of the A-League have missed the mark in 2021/22; Western United have placed bottom under the leadership of John Aloisi, and Central Coast Mariners are eleventh with just three points. Melbourne City also appear to be struggling, having lost to Phoenix in Round 5. Sydney FC does not seem to […]

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The Potential Big Payoff for Lachie Swinton’s New French Connection

Lachie Swinton is set to leave Australia and play for Bordeaux following the Super Rugby Pacific campaign. The move may benefit his development and provide him with more play time due to the demanding schedule in France’s top league. Despite Swinton’s departure, there are other options for the Wallabies and Waratahs at the No. 6 […]

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