Tag: rugby

Enter Dr Ian Birkby, a former professional first grade rugby league player turned science PhD whose Sydney-based website network is whipping up a storm...

The motivation behind Australian daily deal website Sports Grab is so simple, even obvious: "Australians love all things sport, right?" That bit of common knowledge was just inspirational enough to prompt two Melbourne entrepreneurs to start the discount sporting goods site in August 2011.

The next time you tune in to the Cup to cheer on the Wallabies this month, take a careful look at what the players on the pitch are wearing. That way you can better appreciate what Ben Carroll of Velflex does for a living. Velflex specialises in using heat transfer technology to print numbers, lettering, and digital images on garments for the sportswear and promotional industries.