Mike Harris wouldn’t even get a look-in in NRL
New Zealand-born Queensland fly half Mike Harris appears to be well in the mix to wear the Wallabies No.10 jersey in next Tuesday’s Test against Scotland in Newcastle. Harris lined-up at five-eighth during the Wallabies train-on squad’s oppose session on Wednesday, and is a realistic option to call the shots against Scotland should coach Robbie … [Read the full story]
Aministrators to avoid cost-cutting at Rangers
Administrators are accelerating the sale of financially-crippled Rangers with a view to avoiding implementing “very severe” cost-cutting measures. Duff & Phelps had hoped talks with players, their agents, manager Ally McCoist and PFA Scotland would bring about wage cuts with the club needing to save $6.68 million this season. In the wake of talks stalling … [Read the full story]
Rangers in desperate need of saving
Administrators are accelerating the sale of financially-crippled Rangers with a view to avoiding implementing “very severe” cost-cutting measures. Duff & Phelps had hoped talks with players, their agents, manager Ally McCoist and PFA Scotland would bring about wage cuts with the club needing to save $6 million this season. In the wake of talks stalling earlier … [Read the full story]
UGLY…Poms don’t know how to play any other way
England would rather “win ugly” than risk a loss to Scotland in the old rivals’ Rugby World Cup 2011 clash, according to halfback Ben Youngs. The northern teams’ onus on defensive play and kicking is often derided by attack-focused southern hemisphere sides but the No.9 insists “it’s all about winning”. The clash is expected to … [Read the full story]
Rugby World Cup 2011 – this weekends line-up
South Africa v Samoa, 30/9 5:30pm (EST), Albany South Africa (15-1): Patrick Lambie; JP Pietersen, Jaque Fourie, Frans Steyn, Bryan Habana; Morne Steyn, Fourie du Preez; Pierre Spies, Schalk Burger, Heinrich Brussow; Victor Matfield (captain), Danie Rossouw; Jannie du Plessis, Bismarck du Plessis, Tendai Mtawarira. Res: John Smit, Gurthro Steenkamp, CJ van der Linde, Willem … [Read the full story]
Is this ‘The Scheme’ of things to come out of Pommieland?
It caused its fair share of controversy when it was first shown on BBC Scotland last year. And now viewers in the rest of the UK have had the chance to see what all the fuss is about after fly-on-the-wall documentary series The Scheme made its debut on BBC One last week. First shown in … [Read the full story]
Of course the Bay City Rollers were on drugs, you have to be to look that ridiculous
Les McKeown is eating his full English very daintily, carving teeny strips off his fried egg, neatly dissecting his grilled tomato, sawing his fried bread into immaculate soldiers, and talking in startling detail about his sex life. ‘I basically tried everything, threesomes, foursomes, women, men, all the extremes,’ he says brightly. ‘At one stage there … [Read the full story]
