Day: December 6, 2023

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Wallabies Standout Mark Nawaqanitawase Joins Sydney Roosters, Poaching Move From Australian Rugby and Waratahs

Rugby Australia might be on the cusp of an exciting four-year cycle, but not even the lure of playing the British and Irish Lions and in a home World Cup has been enough to keep one of their rising stars. In a massive blow to Australian rugby, The Roar can confirm Wallabies winger Mark Nawaqanitawase […]

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Australian Cricket Stars Raise Concerns for International Summer

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Surviving Four Overs: It Won’t Kill Him

Scott Boland celebrates the wicket of Ravindra Jadeja. (Photo by Gareth Copley-ICC/ICC via Getty Images) A Set small text size Melbourne Stars coach David Saker is fuming after being overruled by Cricket Australia’s high-performance staff, who have ruled Scott Boland out of the BBL opener. Boland was selected in the 14-man squad for the first […]

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Unconventional Lessons: What the A-League Can Learn from Rugby League

Rugby league and soccer are not so different, especially in Australia and Britain, where both sports face similar challenges despite differing in popularity. Both sports have passionate fans but struggle to break through to mainstream success, often feeling overshadowed by larger sports such as NRL and AFL in Australia, and the Premier League in Britain. […]

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Controversial Comments: The Eddie Jones Train Wreck and Bairstow Stumping Take Center Stage in a Year of Outlandish Remarks

The Roar is reflecting on the most memorable sports quotes of 2023, from athletes and coaches alike, looking back at the best quotes that have been uttered in the sports world over the past 12 months. The ongoing Eddie Jones train wreck as Wallabies coach and Jonny Bairstow’s infamous stumping during the Ashes are two […]

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Embracing the BBL: A Call for Test Cricket Fans to Try Something New

With the Big Bash League kicking off, many cricket fans are giving it more than a passing glance. Many long-time cricket fans don’t have much respect for the “new” set-up because it lacks tradition. The Big Bash has evolved since 2005, replacing state teams with city-based franchises. For fans who prefer Test cricket, the Big […]

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Standout Performer: The Top Player from Every A-League Team in Round Six

A round of football with 23 goals scored in six games and the two draws both had the score line of 2-2. The best was saved for the last, as Macarthur FC and Adelaide United played in a seven-goal thriller. Let’s have a look at who stood out from each team in round six. Brisbane […]

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All Blacks Maintain Selection Ban on Overseas Players Despite Growing Exodus

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson cannot pick overseas-based players for squad at present. New Zealand Rugby does not see the need to change this selection ban. The rule ensures that Test eligibility is confined to home-based players, which some pundits believe is outdated and may harm the world champions in the long term. When Robertson […]

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Masood’s Monstrous Performance Secures PM’s XI Victory with Masterful Ton

A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size New Pakistan captain Shan Masood has fired a warning shot to Australia’s bowling corps with a brilliant unbeaten century in their tour match in Canberra. Against the Prime Minister’s XI at Manuka Oval, Masood made a big statement in […]

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Tony G seeks empathy as Matildas finish year with disappointment following Canada defeat

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