Why the Bears should go west … but not too far west

Why the Bears should go west … but not too far west

The first sign autumn is upon us:“Bring back the Bears”. Of course it’s time to bring back the Bears - just not in Perth.

  • byPeter FitzSimons

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Why Manu won’t be the last league player signed by French rugby

Why Manu won’t be the last league player signed by French rugby

Told yers! The expected signing of Roosters star Joey Manu to a French rugby club will be the first of many.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Original Sinner:Jannik leads the revolution tennis had to have
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Original Sinner:Jannik leads the revolution tennis had to have

New breeds in tennis,and cricket,have provided a wonderful sporting opening to 2024.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Matildas,V’landys,Eddie and Barassi:The best and worst of the year in sport

Matildas,V’landys,Eddie and Barassi:The best and worst of the year in sport

From the Penrith three-peat to the rise of the Matildas and the LIV-PGA Tour greed battle,there’s been plenty to write about in 2023.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Usman and Folau:Don’t dare compare this outspoken duo

Usman and Folau:Don’t dare compare this outspoken duo

The Australian Test opener is urging respect for all while the former Wallaby had far different ideas on his fellow human beings.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Say what you want about Mitchell Johnson,at least it was interesting

Say what you want about Mitchell Johnson,at least it was interesting

The one thing this week’s cricket imbroglio achieved was to remind us there’s a home Test next week.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
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Big-name stars have taken Saudi money,but fans aren’t buying it

Big-name stars have taken Saudi money,but fans aren’t buying it

No matter how much cash is thrown at getting top sportspeople on board in LIV Golf and the Saudi Pro League,the public is much more picky.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Logies host to Eddie Jones role? Even Sam Pang knew that wouldn’t work

Logies host to Eddie Jones role? Even Sam Pang knew that wouldn’t work

Sam Pang doesn’t miss the mark when performing … but playing Eddie Jones would have been a real stretch.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
In a world beset with pain,these kids show us how it can be done

In a world beset with pain,these kids show us how it can be done

It’s hard to top this yarn about a group of youngsters providing another child with a moment they’ll never forget.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Rugby helped start the NFL’s ‘Brotherly Shove’ … and it could help stop it

Rugby helped start the NFL’s ‘Brotherly Shove’ … and it could help stop it

The almost unstoppable play can find its origins in the 15-man game.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
All Blacks,all class:World Cup finalists anything but losers

All Blacks,all class:World Cup finalists anything but losers

New Zealand’s grit on the field and grace off it was something to behold at the Stade de France.

  • byPeter FitzSimons