'It can do damage mentally': Hastings warns of pitfalls
Manly's Jackson Hastings wants NRL clubs to do more to protect teenage prodigies from hype as they discover the pitfalls of professional rugby league.
Manly's Jackson Hastings wants NRL clubs to do more to protect teenage prodigies from hype as they discover the pitfalls of professional rugby league.
Daly Cherry-Evans would prefer they be kept in cotton wool for a couple of different reasons, but the Manly skipper has endorsed the Trbojevic brothers as ripe for the picking to halt Queensland's golden State of Origin era.
Manly centre Dylan Walker kicked a clutch goal to give the Sea Eagles an unlikely win over the Canberra Raiders.
Minutes after he sprayed a possible match-winning conversion, Dylan Walker nailed a long range penalty goal to break green hearts.
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Early timeslot could be perfect for Canberra Raiders, who haven't given up on an Anzac Day fixture.
Things should be a lot more settled for the Sea Eagles in their return to Canberra Stadium.
Canberra Raiders CEO Don Furner says playing on a synthetic pitch is a "big jump", but they'd consider it.
He has a burning desire to play representative football and Aidan Sezer wants to show what he can do.
Manly's left edge defensive woes could well give coach Trent Barrett a few sleepless nights this week.
Manly coach Trent Barrett was left lamenting a deplorable opening 20 minutes on Saturday as Melbourne staved off a spirited Sea Eagles fightback to land a four-point win at Lottoland.
The 32-year-old Manly front-rower could hardly be more relaxed about his future despite not having a deal for next year.
The 30-year-old has a strong emotional connection to the Storm after featuring in last year's grand final under Craig Bellamy.
Manly players have spoken of the frightening scene at their Narrabeen training base this week when an ambulance was called amid fears forward Jarrad Kennedy had suffered a devastating injury.
A frustrated Trent Barrett has questioned the NRL Bunker's decision to award St George Illawarra captain Gareth Widdop a try in the opening exchanges of the Dragons' 35-10 win over Manly at Lottoland on Saturday.
Kurt Mann and Jason Nightingale will likely share the fullback role for St George Illawarra in Saturday's NRL clash with Manly.
If you look closely at the artist's impressions for Manly's $20 million centre of excellence, you will notice the building design is actually inspired by the form of a Sea Eagle. This truly is a home fit for the Silvertails.
Taniela Paseka is the biggest thing to hit the NRL in years.
In the same week Manly's civil war was cooling with a meeting that became public, a private gathering with perhaps even greater significance was taking place.
Manly's maligned recruits Akuila Uate and Curtis Sironen played leading hands as the Sea Eagles used a rarely seen combination play between centres on different sides of the park to snap the Roosters' unbeaten start to the season.
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