Saturday’s international rugby league triple-header at Auckland’s Eden Park provided two upsets, one of which was notable, the other historic. At the end of the day, the winner was rugby league but the biggest winner was Tonga. Rugby league aficionado Ian Hauser explains.
Almanac Rugby League – There are upsets, and then there are Upsets!
Almanac Rugby League – Australia v New Zealand Test matches
Just when you thought it was all over, this weekend sees three Australian rugby league teams take on their Kiwi counterparts at Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland. For possibly the first time, the programme will see the men’s Junior Kangaroos, the Jillaroos and the Kangaroos in action at the same venue on the same day. Here’s a preview
Almanac Rugby League – Kangaroos Merit Team
Our rugby league editor runs his eye over the Kangaroo Merit Team selected over the weekend. He has one or two bones to pick.
Almanac Rugby League – Race for the Paul Barriere: Week 6, Australian double as England go close in classic men’s final
Hamish Neal looks at the men’s and women’s RLWC Finals. Both were tight affairs which ended in success for the Jillaroos and the Kangaroos.
Almanac Rugby League – Race for the Paul Barriere: Week 5, Australia set to defend titles, England edge Tonga in classic
Hamish Neal reports on the men’s and women’s Rugby League World Cups. Australia will play England in the men’s and New Zealand in the women’s this coming weekend.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: Representative Round, May 2017
Hamish Neal fills you in with his comprehensive rundown of the representative round of rugby league in New South Wales and the ACT.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 8, 2017
Hamish Neal gives us this week’s NRL review of Round 8.
Almanac Rugby League: Five Metre Gap – May Representative Weekend May 2016
Hamish Neal’s 5 Metre Gap assesses the representative round Rugby League.
Almanac Rugby League – Aaron Woods: The mummy’s boy with a warrior’s spirit (first published in the The Guardian Australia)
Friend of the Almanac Patrick Skene’s outstanding profile of Wests Tigers, NSW and Kangaroos star prop Aaron Woods in The Guardian. Even if you’re not a fan of League, this is a fantastic sporting read and well worth your time.
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