Rugby League

Manly Sea Eagles

New recruit: Blake Green is excited about his leadership role.

'I can take the pressure off DCE': Green's pledge to Barrett

Blake Green was lured to be his former teammate Trent Barrett's eyes and ears on the field - and the rugby league journeyman is hoping his landing on the northern beaches will make Daly Cherry-Evans feel just as comfortable as the second year coach.

Sea Eagles extend Taupau deal

New deal: Martin Taupau "thoroughly enjoyed" his first season at Manly.

Having been scooped by a Canadian theatre critic last time, Manly have announced a contract extension with Martin Taupau on their terms.

Panthers secure home final with win over Eagles

Josh Mansour crosses the line for the first of the Panthers' six tries.

Penrith will host Canterbury in an elimination final at Allianz Stadium after climbing into sixth spot with a 36-6 thumping of the Manly Sea Eagles, whose season of woe has finally come to a close.

Whitehead wary of Manly threat

Elliott Whitehead has been outstanding for the Raiders this season.

While the Canberra Raiders are within reach of a home semi-final, Elliott Whitehead says the Green Machine are trying to keep a lid on the hype.