CBA row won't stalk finals: Greenberg
Todd Greenberg is adamant the drawn out Collective Bargaining Agreement talks won't hijack the NRL finals series.
Todd Greenberg is adamant the drawn out Collective Bargaining Agreement talks won't hijack the NRL finals series.
Mitchell Pearce's Roosters teammates believe the entire NSW squad will be privately accepting blame for the Blues' Origin III surrender, warning their No.7 will return from a brief overseas holiday with a point to prove in the finals run-in.
The Cowboys had never won three straight games without Johnathan Thurston. But having broken new ground, are they ready to confound their critics again?
Andrew Johns won't entertain the prospect of leading NSW out of the State of Origin doldrums, but has left the door ajar to form a coaching dream team with Brad Fittler if Laurie Daley walks away from the job.
They lost the unlosable series and must now start piecing through the rubble. Who should survive?
NSW adviser Peter Sterling has challenged Mitchell Pearce to prove he's the best halfback in the state and demand State of Origin selection again next year in an impassioned defence of the Blues' whipping boy.
State of Origin is almost dead. It's movie always finishes the same way. Sequel after sequel. And doesn't Laurie Daley and NSW know it.
They reckon Andrew Fifita can emulate Arthur Beetson, but did Queensland's State of Origin godfather kick field goals like the man his modern day throwback?
NSW hierarchy turned down a chance to meet referees boss Tony Archer for a traditional pre-match briefing at any stage throughout the State of Origin series as Laurie Daley dead batted-questions about the whistleblowers for the decider.
A cryptic Laurie Daley hinted at a State of Origin exit, but refused to confirm whether the decider would be his last game in charge of NSW as he plots to deliver a hammer blow to Queensland's decade-long dynasty.
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