Deja vu as All Blacks overrun Wales, but lose fly-half Aaron Cruden with neck injury
TWO moments of Beauden Barrett brilliance for the All Blacks have sunk Wales 36-22 in the second Test and clinched the three-match series. With the game locked at the halftime score of 10-10 and less than half an hour remaining, super substitute Barrett scored one try and created another in the space of three minutes.It opened up a previously tense encounter to ensure New Zealand would win their 40th successive Test on home soil and continue their winning run against Wales since 1953.The biggest..>> view originalAFL season 2016: Brad Scott drama compounds Kangaroos' torrid week
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Teen ref 'hit' at junior league match
A TEENAGE referee was allegedly punched in the face by a trainer at a junior rugby league match in southern Sydney today, after requesting the trainer’s son be replaced on the field.Police were called to Anzac Oval in Engadine about 1pm after the 34-year-old allegedly lashed out at 16-year-old referee, Kurt Portsmouth, in an under-12Cs match between the Engadine Dragons and Gymea Gorillas.The 34-year-old is a trainer for the Gymea team and was this afternoon charged with assault occasioning actu..>> view originalWest Coast unconvincing, but get job done against underwhelming Lions
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State of Origin 2016: NSW Blues' Jack Bird opens up on the dark days before his time in the spotlight
Bond: Jack Bird during Origin training this week at Coffs Harbour. Photo: Getty Images 'He said to me, 'Dad, I don't care about football. I just want this pain to go. I just want to live a normal life'."And with those words, Mick Bird's world crumbled around him. His son, Jack, just 16 at the time, was losing control of his body.It was on Christmas day in 2010, just after Jack had had surgery to repair a ruptured ACL, the StGeorge Illawarra junior complained..>> view originalHawthorn triumph over North in night of spite
Saturday, June 18, 2016
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