Cowboys v Dolphins, penalty try, Zac Laybutt, Jack Bostock, Bunker, referee Chris Butler, explanation

[ad_1] The Cowboys were awarded a rare – and controversial – penalty try against the Dolphins on Sunday that has divided opinion. Cowboys halfback Chad Townsend put a grubber through on the second tackle which caught the defence off guard as Jeremiah Nanai and Zac Laybutt came racing through, but the ball went dead in-goal … Read more

Round 1 Casualty Ward, injuries, suspensions, news, Sea Eagles, Broncos, Jason Saab, Brendan Piakura, Las Vegas, hamstring, head knock

[ad_1] Both the Sea Eagles and Broncos have been hit with injury blows, with Jason Saab and Brendan Piakura set for sideline stints. In the first Las Vegas clash, Saab pulled up lame in the closing minutes of the clash, grabbing at his hamstring. The 23-year-old looked unsettled, grabbing at his leg whilst standing beyond … Read more

The bunker, field goal rulings, NRL changes to Bunker officiating, blockers, penalty, on-field referee, videos, news, highlights

[ad_1] The NRL has reportedly given the bunker power to rule on and make decisions regarding field goals in a huge change to the way the game is officiated in crucial moments. According to AAP, field goals will be analysed by the match review official in the same way tries will be in 2024 to … Read more

Rule change, set restarts, Adam Reynolds, Broncos, Nathan Cleary, Panthers, Scott Sattler vs Corey Parker

[ad_1] The NRL’s latest rule change to abolish penalties for failed goal-line drop outs and kick-offs has been met with mixed reviews from legends Scott Sattler and Corey Parker. Sattler believes the rule change encourages strong defensive sides like the Panthers to employ negative tactics, but Parker believes it will add more unpredictability to the … Read more