Rival Codes all Around

It's been a couple of weeks, but our cross-code focus here demands we at least mention the big Karmichael Hunt code swap. Just as a series of washouts seems to have put the brakes on rugby union's hunt for rugby league players in Australia, Aussie rules has launched something of a cross-code battle by nabbing the big-name Broncos back.

Reactions have varied, with some seeing promise in the move and others sure that disaster is in the offing for Hunt (and maybe for the whole AFL).

We won't bother to comment, except to say that it will be interesting to see if he can go from this:


to this: