By Matthew Burke, The Sun-Herald Given the task of building a championship team, there is one simple question: do you load up on good players or do you use some of the cash to fork out for a top coach? Do good players make the coach or the coach make good players? My opinion varied […]
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By Peter FitzSimons, Sydney Morning Herald Let’s have a look at other times in the history of sport, when the home team, in no less than a World Cup, has gone down by a margin where their opponent has scored SEVEN times the number of points/goals/tries than they have. No, I can’t think of any
By Reece Homfray, Herald Sun CAROLINE Buchanan realised a lifelong dream of becoming BMX world champion at the age of 22 last year, but the making of her happened more than a decade earlier without her even realising it. Buchanan was a girl racing BMX in Canberra which meant she was among the minority in
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By Matthew Burke, The Sun Herald When you are out in front of a race, leading the pack, what is your state of mind? Do you look to the finish line and say, “Catch me if you can”, or do you look over your shoulder concerned by those chasing you? This is the Waratahs’ predicament
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Article by James Hooper, The Daily Telegraph, Friday July 4 2014, page 111. Adam MacDougall is exclusively managed by The Fordham Company.
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By Julia Frank, Vogue Australia The designers are moving forward after 15 years. In 1999, Sarah-Jane Clarke and Heidi Middleton set up a stall at London’s Portobello Road Market selling denim. That stall developed into an Australian-based global fashion empire, turning Sass & Bide into a household name and exporting Clarke and Middleton’s singular aesthetic
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Tony Squires has left his mark on all frontline media platforms with equal distinction. Wherever he directs his talents, his views, delivery and appeal are wholesomely enjoyed. Since his anointment as host of Fox Sports’ Back Page Live, Squires has taken the program to a striking new level, as the sharp increase in audience would
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By Nick Taylor, The West Australian Western Force have received a boost ahead of Saturday night’s must-win Super Rugby clash against Queensland Reds, with captain Matt Hodgson fit to lead the side. Hodgson took a head knock in the first half of the 40-14 loss to the Blues last Saturday but has been cleared of
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By Matthew Burke, The Sun Herald What’s the scarier proposition? Playing against a team wondering how good they are or playing against a team that already knows how good they are. I ask this question as the Wallabies prepare to battle the world’s No.1 rugby team for the Bledisloe Cup. Sometimes there is too much
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By Peter FitzSimons, Sydney Morning Herald I know it. You know it. In recent times the great leap forward in contact sport in Australia has been taking the issue of concussion seriously. After years of embracing the culture whereby even after being knocked out, a real man plays on, and backs up next week, just in the