The revolution has started as grassroots rugby shuns the establishment

The revolution has started as grassroots rugby shuns the establishment

Junior rugby clubs are paying huge sums to the game's governing bodies,while RA paid Israel Folau millions. And the clubs and their supporters aren't happy.

  • byNeil Breen

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NSW board accepts complaint against Folau

NSW board accepts complaint against Folau

The Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW has accepted a complaint from a gay rights activist who has accused former rugby star Israel Folau of"homosexuality vilification".

  • byJulian Drape
Former News Corp boss John Hartigan:Folau saga has hurt rugby rights talks

Former News Corp boss John Hartigan:Folau saga has hurt rugby rights talks

One of the key figures in Foxtel's long-standing relationship with rugby says the Folau saga has damaged the code's rights negotiations.

  • byJennifer Duke andJohn McDuling
As coal dies,we must reassure miners for a renewable future
Letters
Letters

As coal dies,we must reassure miners for a renewable future

Labor leader Anthony Albanese is being accused of a lack of vision and policy ambition on our future energy needs.

'We are all broke':NSW chair calls for RA overhaul
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Super Rugby

'We are all broke':NSW chair calls for RA overhaul

Raelene Castle was not challenged at Monday's board meeting. The picture could be very different next March.

  • byGeorgina Robinson
No one is happy but there are lessons to be learnt from Folau saga

No one is happy but there are lessons to be learnt from Folau saga

The government should focus less on protecting religious views above all others as it drafts legislation aimed at protecting free speech.

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Broncos say they're not keen on signing Folau despite reports

Broncos say they're not keen on signing Folau despite reports

Brisbane have distanced themselves from reports they are keen to bring Israel Folau back to the NRL.

  • byEd Jackson
South Africa's Bulls turn down approach to sign Israel Folau

South Africa's Bulls turn down approach to sign Israel Folau

Bulls CEO Alfons Meyer reportedly received an approach from a lawyer to ask if they were interested in picking up the 30-year-old Folau.

But wait,there's more:Broncos put the feelers out for Folau

But wait,there's more:Broncos put the feelers out for Folau

In the week where Folau walked away with about $2.5 million after he and Rugby Australia settled an unlawful dismissal case,the Broncos wanted to know where the NRL stood on Folau.

  • byDanny Weidler
Rugby chairman in heated radio exchange over Castle future

Rugby chairman in heated radio exchange over Castle future

Cameron Clyne went on the offensive to address speculation about Raelene Castle and rugby's precarious broadcast rights negotiations.

  • byGeorgina Robinson
So why,pray tell,is there no room at the NRL inn for Izzy?
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So why,pray tell,is there no room at the NRL inn for Izzy?

This could be our last Israel Folau column,but there's a couple of loose ends to tie up.

  • byPeter FitzSimons