They’ve been putting in the hard yards since the start of the new year but for James Tuttle and GPS, the moments which matter most will arise on Sunday. Having dropped a thrilling major semi final against UQ those moments are two fold for Tuttle, who has a point to prove having fallen out of favour …
A conflicted Waratahs vice-captain Bernard Foley says his friend Israel Folau has “hurt” the Waratahs in the last ten days but is convinced NSW can get a job done against the Rebels on Saturday night without him. Foley gave his view on the Folau saga as the identities of the three panel members on the …
It was a significant weekend for the Aussie Super Rugby teams, with one virtually sealing their finals place and another dropping out of the running completely. The Brumbies’ bonus point win against the Sunwolves in Tokyo all but sealed their place at the top of the Australian conference, while the Reds’ loss to a strong …
Daryl Gibson is keen to re-sign Karmichael Hunt after a superb season at the Waratahs but indicated NSW may not be able to afford the dual international’s asking price. Hunt’s first Super Rugby season as a Waratah came to a close on Wednesday with Gibson revealing a mediate cruciate ligament suffered by the centre against …
The Waratahs’ season-long problems emerged again in a loss to the Jaguares, and Karmichael Hunt’s loss was a big blow. What are we talking about from the Waratahs and Jaguares clash? ONE TACKLE FORWARD, ONE STEP BACK The Waratahs’ stats sheet for the game at Bankwest had two big numbers on it and they told …
Three years after their entry into Super Rugby, the Sunwolves are set to be jettisoned from the competition. SANZAAR announced on Wednesday it would make an official statement on Friday regarding the future of Super Rugby after several media reports declared they’d decided to cut the Sunwolves. It is understood the Sunwolves team and staff …
The former Croatia coach is the latest to praise the Barcelona superstar after his display against Liverpool in the Champions League semi-finals Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac says he always voted for Lionel Messi to win the Ballon d’Or when he was Croatia head coach. Messi produced another sparkling performance on Wednesday, scoring twice to …
The former Ghana forward confessed that he could not believe it when his agent informed him of interest from the treble-seeking Blaugrana Barcelona forward Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed he thought he was bound for Espanyol when his agent first suggest a move to the Catalan city. Boateng, 32, was a shock arrival at Camp Nou …
The Croatian sat out the first leg of the Europa League semi-final and his manager rued his absence Eintracht Frankfurt coach Adi Hutter felt his side missed the suspended Ante Rebic in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Chelsea. Luka Jovic’s ninth Europa League goal of the season put Eintracht in front …
The club has been unable to pay its players and now faces a 12-point deduction when they start life in League One next term Bolton Wanderers will enter administration, chairman Ken Anderson has confirmed. The club, relegated from the Championship this season, were unable to fulfil their fixture against Brentford after players went on strike over …