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2573 Reads It was Stuart Thomas who rose to the occasion last round, tipping three matches correctly and he is now slowly creeping into contention in the 2025/26 race for Roar tipping glory. Frankly, he looks the one to beat, especially considering the predictable fadeouts that Andrew Prentice and Texi Smith will suffer in the coming weeks. Round 14 sees the Jets with another chance to claim semi-final credibility against Wellington on Friday night.

5900 Reads A cast of George Gregan, Jonny Wilkinson, a frilled-neck lizard and Mad Max-style vehicles advancing through the Australian desert representing the different competing nations feature in the first official ad for the upcoming version of rugby’s biggest tournament.

35865 Reads Did you know Travis Head and David Boon share a birthday? 29 December. Capricorn. These mighty some might say stubby hairy southerners are icons and cult heroes everywhere. At least one Roarer (initials C.D.) suggested the fourth day of the Boxing Day Test should be named Travis Boon Day to celebrate these magnificent hairy, hefty Capricornians. Get that fairytale lifetime-guarantee-on-all-repairs kind of care. Book at one of our 275 locations nationwide, online or call 13 13 28.

1618 Reads As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2026, the pressure is on coach Todd Payten to get the Cowboys living up to their potential. It is quite simple for Todd Payten – he needs to get the Cowboys shooting up the ladder or he will be no chance of getting a contract extension. Get that fairytale lifetime-guarantee-on-all-repairs kind of care. Book at one of our 275 locations nationwide, online or call 13 13 28. T&Cs apply.

A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Show Preview The BBL season is on the line for the Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Stars do battle at Ninja Stadium. Join The Roar for live scores from 7:30pm (AEDT). Game information Venue: Ninja Stadium First ball: 7:30pm (AEDT) TV: Channel 7, Fox Cricket Streaming: 7Plus, Kayo Sports Hide Preview

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87224 Reads Kangaroos and Blues Origin star Angus Crichton will join his former Roosters teammate, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, at the NSW Waratahs in 2027 after making a late decision to defect to rugby union ahead of next year’s World Cup. The deal for the 29-year-old, who grew up playing union and came close to signing with the Western Force following the 2023 World Cup, has been unveiled by Rugby Australia. It comes with a get out clause following the 2027 World Cup.

Broncos veteran Ben Hunt turns 36 midway through the season but if he has his way, it won’t be his last in the NRL. Hunt, who has chalked up 355 games for Brisbane and St George Illawarra since his debut in 2009, told reporters on Tuesday that he had no plans to retire and wanted to show Broncos management that he deserves another contract. Get that fairytale lifetime-guarantee-on-all-repairs kind of care. Book at one of our 275 locations nationwide, online or call 13 13 28. T&Cs apply.

9627 Reads Miles Amatosero is set to cop a ban from the Waratahs after the towering forward dished out five punches to new recruit Angus Scott-Young which left him with a fractured eye socket. Both players are set to be missing from the Tahs team to face Queensland in the Super Rugby opener next month following the incident at training recently. Get that fairytale lifetime-guarantee-on-all-repairs kind of care. Book at one of our 275 locations nationwide, online or call 13 13 28. T&Cs apply.

Australians were again prominent across Japan Rugby League One and the European Championship and Challenge Cups, with forwards particularly influential in high-scoring fixtures and several tight contests decided late. Japan Rugby League One again delivered points and tempo. Get that fairytale lifetime-guarantee-on-all-repairs kind of care. Book at one of our 275 locations nationwide, online or call 13 13 28. T&Cs apply.