Afire with football feather-fever from kick-off, the Pointsbet Stadium surely witnessed the best game of the season as the Sydney Roosters downed the Sharkies in a panoply of spectacular table-turning […]
Read MoreOur heroes show their compassion
Many victims of our national tall poppy syndrome could line up to give advice to Penrith NRL captain Nathan Cleary as he seems distracted from doing what he does best. […]
Read MoreForgiveness is timely at Rabbitohs
Whether a fatigued football player during a gruelling season or a journalist coming head-on with writer’s block, performance varies and should be anticipated. (I wish I could take it all […]
Read MoreNo victory but the Matildas still won
The wonderful Matildas and their ardent supporters must learn that they may not always get what they ideally aimed for, but each step forward creates an opportunity for the future. […]
Read MoreWho will and who won’t watch Matildas
Reminiscing on history’s unfaltering lights once again beaming across the amazing Olympic Stadium on Monday night, past glories were recounted from the 2000 Olympics, later capped off with Aussie Mary […]
Read MoreAnd we sang as Matildas waltzed
While the old swamp lands of Homebush might have had its share of billabongs in its time, the women’s national soccer team, the Matildas were certainly dancing to a superior […]
Read MoreOrigin coach’s solid defence
NSW Origin coach Brad Fittler extols the virtues of leadership as he stands by Jarome Luai, a player who’s skills are 100 per cent on field and, I believe, 0 […]
Read MoreDifferent alarm bells ringing about origin
Full marks to the Telegraph for its brilliant front page segue on Wednesday and Thursday, redefining ‘origin’, changing sports and modestly exhibiting a Benedict Arnold perception of loyalty. (They’re simply […]
Read MoreThis field of dreams can be a big hit
Three cheers to Anthony Field for relaunching his career in the entertainment industry by seeking to own a team in the best game on the planet. (It’s the buy of […]
Read MoreNew golf era packers a punch
Golfing fans can truly celebrate success at Adelaide’s Grange inaugural Saudi-financed LIV competition on the weekend. (Gooch Living on edge, 24/4). The issue of Saudi Arabian human rights should not […]
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