Former Knights star Jarrod Mullen opens up about his drugs ban. Picture: Courtesy Channel 7

Mullen: Drugs ban ruined my life

NRL DAILY: Banned Newcastle Knights star Jarrod Mullen has spoken for the first time about the injection from a rogue physiotherapist that ended his career.

Not happy Maloney hits out at ‘smug’ NRL

JAMES Maloney has hit out at the NRL for its reluctance to give players a fair share of the code’s revenue, labelling its handling of negotiations “smug”.

Old boss Tigers wary of Taylor’s revenge

Tigers wary of Taylor’s revenge

FORGET Mitchell Pearce, Boyd Cordner and Dylan Napa. The Roosters man Wests Tigers should fear most won’t even take the field on Sunday.

Mission statement Fifita wants to be top of the props

Fifita wants to be top of the props

TO be the best, you have to beat the best. Andrew Fifita can prove he’s the No.1 forward in the NRL by dethroning Dally M prop of the year Jesse Bromwich.

NRL Rd 6 - Storm v Sharks

Round 14 NRL Late Mail: Storm shock as Cronk rested

COOPER Cronk will miss Melbourne’s NRL grand final rematch with Cronulla on Thursday night as the State of Origin workload takes its toll.

New blood Grant exit to trigger ARLC shake-up

JOHN Grant’s decision to quit as chairman will bring about rugby league’s biggest administration shake-up since the independent commission came into power.

Lowdown SuperCoach teams analysis round 14

THERE’S finally some respite for SuperCoaches with a host of Origin players back, injured stars returning and no teams on the bye.

Bounce back Dragons wary of wounded Dogs

BEWARE the wounded Bulldogs is the message from Dragons hooker Cameron McInnes leading into their clash with the struggling Canterbury outfit.

Exclusive Wallabies go Blue to beat All Blacks

THE Wallabies will tap into two iconic sporting organisations — the NSW Blues and Melbourne Storm — in a bid to finally overpower the almighty All Blacks.

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$180k jackpot Perfect 8 is back in business

PERFECT 8 has been on hiatus for a couple of weeks but it’s BACK for round 14 and the jackpot is a whopping $180,000! Here are Trent Copeland’s best bets for success in claiming that massive prize.

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Standing ground Walters ‘won’t be swayed’ on JT selection

QUEENSLAND coach Kevin Walters says he will pick Johnathan Thurston for Origin II even if the champion playmaker is ruled out by the Cowboys.

Wests Tigers training

Old boss Tigers wary of Taylor’s revenge

FORGET Mitchell Pearce, Boyd Cordner and Dylan Napa. The Roosters man Wests Tigers should fear most won’t even take the field on Sunday.

Anthony Milford of the Broncos during the Round 10 NRL match between the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Saturday, May 13, 2017. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

$180k jackpot Perfect 8 is back in business

PERFECT 8 has been on hiatus for a couple of weeks but it’s BACK for round 14 and the jackpot is a whopping $180,000! Here are Trent Copeland’s best bets for success in claiming that massive prize.

Exclusive Wallabies go Blue to beat All Blacks

THE Wallabies will tap into two iconic sporting organisations — the NSW Blues and Melbourne Storm — in a bid to finally overpower the almighty All Blacks.

Comment ‘I’d give Grant a two out of ten’

IT’S been the game’s worst kept secret that NRL CEO Todd Greenberg and ARLC chairman John Grant have clashed. One had to go. Fortunately the right one quit, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.

Roosters latest club to cut Carter

NRL DAILY: Paul Carter’s immediate NRL career is in major doubt, with the Sydney Roosters releasing him midway through his contract. Rolling NRL coverage ...

Intense rivalry Sharks-Storm rivalry born in hatred

Sharks-Storm rivalry born in hatred

THE most bitter rivalry in rugby league right now is between Melbourne and Cronulla — and the most hated man in the Sutherland Shire is Will Chambers.

Last drinks Blues split with major sponsor VB

Blues split with major sponsor VB

THEY may be on the verge of State of Origin history but it’s last drinks for the Blues with the NSWRL and major sponsor VB to split.

Confident Norman closes in on Top End return

Norman closes in on Top End return

COREY Norman edged a step closer to making an early return for Parramatta in Darwin after his hamstring survived a gruelling hitout on Tuesday.

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State Of Origin I - QLD v NSW

Mal’s Four Thoughts Selections weren’t the reason Maroons lost

QUEENSLAND’S problem in State of Origin I wasn’t about team selections, it was all about performance writes MAL MENINGA.

Cash grab NRL’s ‘frightening’ PR stunt really a bluff

NRL’s ‘frightening’ PR stunt really a bluff

NRL players want a third of the game’s total revenue and the NRL claims it cannot afford it. But their ‘justification’ simply raises more questions than it answers. Live blog with Paul Kent at 1pm.

Monday Bunker Fan fury over hapless Bulldogs

Fan fury over hapless Bulldogs

MONDAY BUNKER: Bulldogs fans are furious with how their side is travelling as Phil Rothfield delves into the issues plaguing the Belmore club.