The story of Mark Geyer, the missing passport and Anfield
Mark Geyer would be able to tell you what it's like to play rugby league at Anfield – had he not lost his passport in 1991.
Mark Geyer would be able to tell you what it's like to play rugby league at Anfield – had he not lost his passport in 1991.
Dally M medallist Jason Taumalolo believes his decision to shun Queensland and Australia is still an issue for the Kangaroos, who he predicts will mention it among themselves before the Four Nations final.
The diplomatic aplomb with which Australia skipper Smith speaks to whistlers again came to prominence last weekend when England's Sam Burgess revealed he told Robert Hicks about the penalty count, which soon evened up.
Five months after he was slammed as one of rugby league's "dirtiest" while playing in a trans-Tasman Test, New Zealand forward Adam Blair says he remains an "easy target" for criticism.
Yes, I know enough people who would ponder such an obscure and esoteric concept that I can run into two of them on the same day by sheer co-incidence.
While green-and-golds coach Mal Meninga is yet to confirm who will replace the injured Sam Thaiday (eye) for Sunday's Four Nations final at Anfield, Darius Boyd (no relation) let the cat out of the bag during a media opportunity in Liverpool on Thursday.
Australia coach Mal Meninga has labelled England captain Sam Burgess 'out of order' over his attack on referee Robert Hicks before outlining his own radical plan to improve the standard of officiating in internationals.
Faiirfax Media con confirm the markings on the hallowed turf will be nine metres short of the dimensions stipulated under international rules, with New Zealand captain Jesse Bromwich predicting more of a forward slog as a result.
Fairfax Media revealed before the current Four Nations tournament that the NRL punching ban would not apply either here or at the 2017 World Cup but the rules were not put to the test until Burgess threw one at Australia's David Klemmer on Sunday.
It must have been a strange sight: three big name New Zealand rugby league stars standing in an Australian-themed bar cheering the Kangaroos.
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