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History-making Crusaders coach Scott Robertson praised his team’s defence for winning them the Super Rugby final against the Golden Lions at Ellis Park stadium Saturday. The new champions held out against a ferocious late comeback to win 25-17 in Johannesburg against a home side reduced to 14 men by Kwagga Smith’s red card just before half-time. Loose forward Smith […]

Brandon Paenga-Amosa and the Reds forward pack have a clear directive from coach Brad Thorn – dominate each scrum and every ruck, one by one. The Reds hooker is carved from the tough stuff Thorn craves. He has proved a pivotal part of the team’s set piece play and has the physicality in both attack […]

From garbage man to theology student, Brandon Paenga-Amosa has worn many hats en route to a potential Wallabies debut. Paenga-Amosa was named as one of five fresh faces in the June Wallabies squad on Wednesday night and it’s been quite the journey to this point. The Auckland born, Bankstown raised hooker was plying his trade […]

Schoolboys captain Will Harrison has signed with the Waratahs for three years. Harrison led last year’s Australian Schoolboys against New Zealand and Fiji, playing at 10 in the tournament. The Marcellin College student caught the eye of the Waratahs in the competition, with the teen becoming the youngest player in the squad with this announcement. […]

Jordan Uelese’s season is all but over, with the Wallabies confirming a suspected ACL rupture for the hooker. The likely Wallabies starter had played just 10 minutes in the second half of Melbourne’s win over the Blues when an attempted tackle on Akira Ioane left him clutching his left knee. He appeared to be in […]

Follow RT on Even a man as obsessed with goals as Cristiano Ronaldo says the best one he has ever scored still can’t beat sex with girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez. In an in-depth interview with UK TV personality Piers Morgan, Ronaldo opened up on his huge fame, success and family life. One of the questions football […]

Follow RT on Russia’s most popular social media network has unveiled a new dating app, invading Tinder’s turf. Finding that special (or not-so-special) someone is now just a quick video chat away. VKontakte’s Lovina app lets users participate in what is essentially video chat speed dating, allowing people to quickly assess a large number of […]

Follow RT on A beleaguered and Brexit-weary Guy Verhofstadt is apparently at his wit’s end negotiating with the UK, suggesting that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson forget the ‘Hulk’ persona and be more like Mrs Doubtfire. In Wednesday’s European Parliament session in Strasbourg, Verhofstadt pleaded for EU citizens’ rights to be respected in a post-Brexit […]

Follow RT on The attacks on Saudi oil facilities that led to the largest ever disruption in oil markets might not last for several months, and therefore, additional supply from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve isn’t necessary. The outage at Abqaiq is not just a problem because of the immediate impact on production, but also because […]

Follow RT on European Commission (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned that there is a “palpable” risk of Britain crashing out of the EU without a deal and if that were to happen, it would be the UK government’s choice, not Brussels’. Speaking at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, Juncker revealed that he […]