NRL
Turnaround Versatility could prolong Wallace’s NRL career
PETER Wallace returns to the Penrith halves confident he’s added a couple more years to his NRL career after a successful stint at hooker.
Star Lyon’s legacy should not be tainted
JAMIE Lyon should be remembered as one of the best centres of the NRL era and nothing else writes PAUL KENT.
Supercoach
Changes NRL Late Mail: Takairangi replaces Foran
BRAD Takairangi will join Corey Norman in the halves in the shock absence of captain Kieran Foran as one of several changes forced on the Parramatta Eels.
Live Foran had prescription drugs overdose
EXTENT of Parramatta star’s issues revealed as club says they’ll give him all the time he needs to conquer personal issues.
Blues fullback Daley would have ‘no hesitation’ picking Coote
GRAND final-winning star Lachlan Coote has drawn level with fullback contenders Josh Dugan, James Tedesco and Matt Moylan in the race to claim NSW’s No. 1 jumper.
Expert Opinion
Bunker Wilson: Bunker is stuffing up the game
THE bunker is going to stuff the game completely if new CEO Todd Greenberg and his mates at the NRL don’t act fast to quell the revolution.
Phil Rothfield Eels put Foran’s welfare first
BRAD Arthur and the Parramatta Eels are to be commended for their handling of the Kieran Foran crisis, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
More NRL
Controversial Real reason Milford isn’t playing for Samoa
THERE is more to Wayne Bennett’s decision to ban Anthony Milford from representing Samoa, with the Broncos coach taking a bullet for his star player.
Eligibility Milford battle could spark rule change
THE tug of war for Brisbane superstar Anthony Milford could help spark an overhaul of the current representative eligibility laws.
NRL Bunker Outrage over NRL officials’ error
WITH two referees, touch judges and one of the best review systems in professional sport, it’s a wonder how the NRL still gets these decisions wrong.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Power Play Rivals can’t handle our aggression, says Taumalolo
THE Cowboys have dubbed it their “Power Play” and Jason Taumalolo says rival forward packs cannot handle their brutality when they use it.
Hard line Lockyer: NRL must crackdown on referee contact
RUGBY league has a problem with its attitude towards referees and the time has come for the NRL to take a hard line on protecting officials.
Blues fullback Daley would have ‘no hesitation’ picking Coote
GRAND final-winning star Lachlan Coote has drawn level with fullback contenders Josh Dugan, James Tedesco and Matt Moylan in the race to claim NSW’s No. 1 jumper.
‘Gross error’ Dragons warned, McGregor fined over DUI
ST GEORGE Illawarra have been issued with a warning notice for failing to declare that coach Paul McGregor was charged with low-range drink driving last Sunday.
Stars Why wasn’t he born a Blue? Eels-Dogs player ratings
FIND out who starred and who struggled in the battle between Parramatta and Canterbury in our NRL player ratings.
Inspired No Foran, no worries as gutsy Eels lift
IT was the kind of win that would have made every Parramatta fan smile with pride in a season that has delivered so much trouble and torment.
Blues fullback Daley would have ‘no hesitation’ picking Coote
GRAND final-winning star Lachlan Coote has drawn level with fullback contenders Josh Dugan, James Tedesco and Matt Moylan in the race to claim NSW’s No. 1 jumper.
Do-over Kent: The NRL has lost its way
NRL CEO Todd Greenberg needs to call a moratorium on the way the game is being explained and interpreted and start over and get it right.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Matthew Johns NRL’s superstars of tomorrow: Johns
IGNORE the drama and focus on the talent. That’s MATTHEW JOHNS advice as he picks the five young players who will be the superstars of NRL in season 2020.
Blog Re-live: Moses, Teddy injured as Tigers break drought
WESTS Tigers overcame the loss of Mitchell Moses and James Tedesco to beat South Sydney. Follow the action live here!
NRL 2016 Maguire tees off over ‘garbage’ performance
MICHAEL Maguire has unloaded on his South Sydney players in the wake of a 30-22 loss to the Wests Tigers that the coach labelled “garbage” and “not acceptable”.
Blues fullback Daley would have ‘no hesitation’ picking Coote
GRAND final-winning star Lachlan Coote has drawn level with fullback contenders Josh Dugan, James Tedesco and Matt Moylan in the race to claim NSW’s No. 1 jumper.
Contract extension Raiders lock in gun forward on new deal
CANBERRA have locked in NRL veteran Sia Soliola for another two years, keeping him at the club until the end of 2018.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Blues fullback Daley would have ‘no hesitation’ picking Coote
GRAND final-winning star Lachlan Coote has drawn level with fullback contenders Josh Dugan, James Tedesco and Matt Moylan in the race to claim NSW’s No. 1 jumper.
Smash The battle that will rock Brookvale
THE collisions between Manly star Martin Taupau and Cowboys wrecking ball Jason Taumalolo promise to shake the foundations of Brookvale Oval.
Star Lyon’s legacy should not be tainted
JAMIE Lyon should be remembered as one of the best centres of the NRL era and nothing else writes PAUL KENT.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Matthew Johns NRL’s superstars of tomorrow: Johns
IGNORE the drama and focus on the talent. That’s MATTHEW JOHNS advice as he picks the five young players who will be the superstars of NRL in season 2020.
Going OK Bunker causes no belly ache at Storm
THE under-fire NRL bunker has found unlikely ally in Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy, who has urged patience with the league’s multi-million dollar baby.
Do-over Kent: The NRL has lost its way
NRL CEO Todd Greenberg needs to call a moratorium on the way the game is being explained and interpreted and start over and get it right.
Battle Brooks: My confidence was shaken
LUKE Brooks might have led the Tigers to a win on Friday but the promising halfback says the club’s recent losing streak shook his confidence to the core
Analysis ‘Looks disinterested’: Souths-Tigers player ratings
FIND out who starred and who struggled in the showdown between the Tigers and the Rabbitohs in our NRL player ratings.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Do-over Kent: The NRL has lost its way
NRL CEO Todd Greenberg needs to call a moratorium on the way the game is being explained and interpreted and start over and get it right.
Crawley Files Rated: NRL first term report card
WE’RE a quarter of the way through the NRL season and it’s time to run the rule over your team. Who has lived up to expectations, who has been the greatest disappointment?
Rugby league’s greatest hoodoos
AS the Warriors look to end the longest active hoodoo in the NRL this weekend, take a look at the game’s other massive droughts.
