News Desk

Background Buzz – tribute to all the Pasifika players in State of Origin – 30 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today before ORIGIN I in Adelaide tomorrow night, I want to pay tribute to all the Pasifika players in State of Origin thanks to a great article by ABC Pacific islands sports reporter, Ali Almond.

Background Buzz – World Famous Tips for how Super Rugby Pacific 2023 will play out – 29 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I share our World Famous Tips for how Super Rugby Pacific 2023 will play out.

Background Buzz – the “Voice to Parliament” campaign – 28 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I want to share with you how sporting legends and leaders from more than 20 of Australia’s major sports, came together in support of the “Voice to Parliament” campaign.

Background Buzz – sports feel good story of Michael Block – 25 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I share the sports feel good story of Michael Block.

Background Buzz – a closer look at just how much trouble rugby union in the southern hemisphere is in – 24 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I take a closer look at just how much trouble rugby union in the southern hemisphere is in.

Background Buzz – a closer look at the Fiji Men’s 7s Team – 23 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I take a closer look at the Fiji Men’s 7s Team, where many Fiji fans are critical of Ben Gollings and his Fiji team for not winning any tournament in the HSBC 7s …

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Background Buzz – the Award Winners of the HSBC World Rugby 7s Series 2023 – 21 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today I take a closer look at the Award Winners of the HSBC World Rugby 7s Series 2023, where New Zealand won their 14th Series title, Australia secured the final Olympic Games 2024 automatic …

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Background Buzz – Australia Men’s team at the HSBC London 7s & Australia Women’s XVs team, the Wallaroos against Fijiana

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today, I take a closer look two key rugby events involving Australia – their Men’s team at the HSBC London 7s and their Women’s XVs team, the Wallaroos against Fijiana.

Background Buzz – New Zealand Warriors Wing, Manu Vatuvei

Okay sports fans, on “Background Buzz” today, I take a closer look at a good news sports story from New Zealand, where jailed former New Zealand Warriors Wing, Manu Vatuvei will hopefully return to his old club in the player …

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Background Buzz – a closer look at international 7s rugby – 16 May 2023

Okay sports fans, on my new additional segment, called “Background Buzz”, I take a closer look at international 7s rugby where the All Blacks 7s beat Argentina 19-24 to win the Toulouse 7s Men’s title, making it another Kiwi double.