2: Nick Willis to end his career with another Commonwealth Games gold medal. Motherhood's a more important gig than grand slam tennis, but the women's tennis world isn't the same without its greatest exponent of all-time. 16: More international rugby league games. The recent World Cup – with Tonga and Fiji's giantkilling acts – showed there's rugby league life beyond the NRL. 18: Blues to qualify for the Super Rugby playoffs.

Source: Stuff December 24, 2017 20:03 UTC