John Folau will make his first appearance in the Waratahs fold on Friday after being named in an emerging side to take on the touring Auckland Contenders. Folau signed a deal with the Waratahs at the end of last year but didn’t feature in preseason due to injuries. The younger brother of Israel Folau will Read more about John Folau to run out for emerging Waratahs[…]
Wallabies and Brumbies star David Pocock has won his third RUPA Medal for Excellence in Sydney. The award, voted on by Australia’s Super Rugby players on a 3-2-1 basis, is a prestigious one for players with voters only able to vote for their opponents. Pocock, who also won the John Eales Medal this year, said Read more about Pocock, Pelite scoop the pool at the 2018 RUPA Awards[…]
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar said his tight-knit team was on the verge of doing “special things” after dispatching the Sharks in Canberra, and booking a semi-final with the Jaguares in Argentina. The Brumbies claimed a club record seventh straight win with the 38-13 victory over the Sharks, which came via sparkling attack in the opening Read more about Tight-knit Brumbies ready to do "special things" after smashing Sharks and booking semi-final berth[…]
Waratahs and Wallabies prop Sekope Kepu will leave Australia after the Rugby World Cup to join English side London Irish, the club confirmed on Monday. Irish, who will join the English Premiership next season after winning promotion, announced the signing of the Test centurion on social media on Monday night. Kepu has been a mainstay Read more about Kepu to join London Irish after World Cup[…]
Nick Phipps feels his World Cup chances are far from over as he prepares to return to the Shute Shield this weekend. Phipps and fellow NSW halfback Jake Gordon missed out on the Wallabies’ 34-man squad with Will Genia, Nic White and Joe Powell heading to Africa this week. The pair will be playing for Read more about Club Hub: Phipps to push World Cup claims from Shute Shield[…]
The Reds suffered an agonising loss to the Chiefs, just failing to get across the line despite hammering the Kiwi side’s line in the final stages. Here’s what we’re talking about after the Queenslanders’ loss. 1. The Reds’ finals drought will extend for another year While they were talking up their mathematical chances ahead of Read more about Reds vs Chiefs: Five things we learned[…]
Moms and dads have got competition, some new jokers are on the loose. As 10 presidential hopefuls battled it out in Houston at the third debate in the race for the Democratic nomination on Thursday, there was no shortage of whacky moments as the jokes, zingers and flops flowed freely. From Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota dropping Read more about The Best (Or Worst) Jokes, Quips And Whatnot From The Democratic Debate[…]
ABC News correspondent Linsey Davis drew some of the loudest applause of the night at Thursday’s Democratic presidential debate with a simple question for Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) about her record on crime. “You used to oppose the legalization of marijuana; now you don’t. You used to oppose outside investigations of police shootings; now you Read more about Kamala Harris Forced To Defend Her Changing Criminal Justice Views[…]
The White House under President Donald Trump is currently the place to work, at least according to Fox Business host and vocal Trump supporter Lou Dobbs. The “Lou Dobbs Tonight” host on Thursday gave his audience what he claimed was “an unauthorized quick update on the atmosphere” he witnessed during a recent visit. And, according to Read more about Lou Dobbs Makes White House Sound Like The Happiest Place To Work On Earth[…]
Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, offered up some incisive commentary during Thursday’s Democratic debate. Not really. Click Here: All Blacks Rugby Jersey Trump simply tweeted that the candidates who are hoping to challenge his father in 2020 were “so uninspiring.” He captioned his sole post on the proceedings with the hashtag #yawn. Read more about Eric Trump’s Not-So-Hot Take On The Democratic Debate Goes Awry[…]