Sport
Never mind matching New Zealand, Australia has to accelerate its own Super Rugby evolution – ABC News
Even as results remain dire, Australian Super Rugby clubs insist a trans-Tasman competition is essential for their future development, writes Brett McKay.
The Queensland Reds breaking the Australian teams’ duck in Super Rugby trans-Tasman was a welcome relief, but it won’t count for much if more wins don’t come in this weekend’s penultimate round four.
The Reds built a completely dominant platform with a 33-3 half-time lead, but then conceded a 31-7 second half as the Chiefs roared back to life after flyhalf Damien McKenzie’s first-half red card.
“If we had another five minutes, we might have got them,” Chiefs skipper Brad Weber pondered post-match.
…
-
General17 hours agoMelbourne lawyer fled Australia with $1.2m after filing for bankruptcy, court case alleges
-
Noosa News18 hours agoWounding investigation, Mooloolaba – Sunshine Coast
-
Noosa News13 hours agoMaroons name Gehamat Shibasaki for State of Origin debut against Blues, Josh Papali’i returns
-
Business14 hours agoCan the Xero share price deliver a 17% return after the US acquisition?