Sunday, May 19th, 2013

Sam Goodwin

Sam Goodwin

  • Dugan deal shows Dragons desperation

    St George Illawarra’s decision to offer Josh Dugan a contract for the remainder of the 2013 NRL season shows the club’s desperate need for some attacking flair and offensive strikepower.For a club that usually has a strict ‘No dickheads’ policy, the...

    May 14, 2:58 pm
  • Khawaja’s loss is Hughes’ and Smith’s gain

    When Australia stood down four players from consideration for the third Test against India in Mohali last week for disciplinary reasons, the man that lost the most was surely Usman Khawaja.After being overlooked for selection for the first two Tests...

    March 20, 3:29 pm
  • Australian selectors got it wrong

    Hyderabad? Hydera-very-bad. Australia’s pitiful loss by an innings and 135 runs in the second Test against India will surely go down as one of their worst defeats in recent memory. But their fate was probably sealed about an hour before the first ba...

    March 6, 11:44 am
  • Australia down but not out

    They may be down after their heavy eight-wicket loss in the first Test against India at Chennai, but Australia are definitely not out of the series despite trailing 1-0.The Aussies can take plenty of positives out of their first Test performance and...

    February 27, 2:57 pm
  • Australia have the pieces to solve India puzzle

    Starting February 22, Australia will set out to achieve something they haven’t done in eight years – win a Test series in India.And with the recent retirements of Ricky Ponting and Mike Hussey, our chances are seemingly slim.But despite the fact tha...

    February 15, 12:21 pm
  • Codes only have themselves to blame for scandal

    In the wake of the Australian Crime Commission’s report on drugs and corruption in Australian sport, one thing is clear – our administrators are unwilling to act on problems until it’s too late.No matter what dark secrets or underlying issues are pl...

    February 11, 3:12 pm
  • ARL Commission making all the right calls

    It has nearly been a year now since the ARL Commission took control of all aspects of rugby league, and it has been a year of good decisions and correct calls.Since February, the ARLC has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to run the NRL, banne...

    January 30, 1:09 pm
  • Has Hilfenhaus played his last Test?

    The side strain that forced fast bowler Ben Hilfenhaus out of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart is not only threatening to rule the Tasmanian out for the rest of the summer, it could also spell the end of his Test career.Should Hilfenhaus b...

    December 20, 2:03 pm
  • Australia unlucky not to be number one

    News Ltd’s chief cricket writer Robert Craddock wrote on the weekend that a demoralising defeat at the hands of South Africa would be the perfect wakeup call for Australia heading into next year’s Ashes series.“Put simply, we are not as good as we t...

    December 4, 2:11 pm
  • David Beckham buyer beware

    The signing of David Beckham to an A-League club would undoubtedly be one of the biggest moments in the history of the competition and Australian football in general, but do we really need him?Is it wise to blow hundreds of thousands of dollars on t...

    November 29, 1:37 pm
  • Rugby needs Quade Cooper

    Quade Cooper's decision to put his rugby career on hold in favour of a move to boxing is a major blow to the ARU, and they have no one to blame but themselves.At a time when rugby fans are pleading for more attacking football, the ARU should have be...

    November 27, 11:58 am
  • Where have all the homegrown coaches gone?

    Where have all the good Australian coaches gone? With a New Zealander in charge of the Wallabies, a South African leading our cricketers, and our Socceroos taking orders from a German, it seems a prerequisite to coaching our national teams is having...

    November 22, 4:17 pm

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