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[ad_1] At 33-years old Shaun Johnson should be starting to wind down. His best years should be behind him and he should be considering retirement. Instead the New Zealand Warriors superstar is coming off arguably his best year of footy and put retirement on the backburner to re-sign last July because he’s enjoying himself so … Read more
[ad_1] Bulldogs skipper Reed Mahoney has admitted he doubted his decision to join the Belmore-based outfit after a turbulent debut campaign as the club’s captain. The 25-year-old landed in Belmore ahead of the 2023 season and was handed the leadership role by rookie coach Cameron Ciraldo, calling upon his finals experiences with the Eels. But … Read more
[ad_1] NSW coach Michael Maguire is hopeful Jack Wighton will come out of representative retirement as he outlined his plans for the Blues at a camp this week. Maguire kicked off his NSW Blues tenure with a two-day camp consisting of 36 established and emerging players in a bid to answer Queensland’s recent dominance in … Read more
[ad_1] Bradman Best is coming off his “best year to date” but he’s “not content with that” as the star centre closes in on a contract extension with the Knights. Best set a new personal record playing 25 games last season. He scored 13 tries, set up 10, got 11 linebreaks and averaged 119 running … Read more
[ad_1] In a move sure annoy rival NRL clubs, the Sydney Roosters will have a superior travel schedule to the other Las Vegas bound clubs via a luxurious non-stop flight. The Daily Telegraph reported Roosters players will travel business class to Las Vegas on a non-stop flight, while the Sea Eagles, Rabbitohs and Broncos have … Read more
[ad_1] ARLC chairman Peter V’landys has revealed the North Sydney Bears could return to the NRL as the race to become rugby league’s 18th franchise ramps up. The NRL’s current broadcast deal runs until the end of 2027 and it’s unlikely a new team will enter the competition before then. However, speaking to The Daily … Read more
[ad_1] Adam Reynolds is closing in on a one-year contract extension and is confident the deal will be done before the Broncos’ Round 1 clash in Las Vegas. But thinking about playing beyond 2025 would be “unrealistic” for the veteran playmaker, who will be 35 by the end of his next contract. Watch an average … Read more
[ad_1] Raymond Faitala-Mariner has opened up on his Bulldogs exit, revealing the decision was entirely his. After months of speculation over his future, Faitala-Mariner was released from the final two years of his contract with the Bulldogs in late January to sign a two-year deal with the Dragons. The 30-year-old toldThe Sydney Morning Herald that … Read more
[ad_1] Tevita Pangai Junior has left the door open for a return to the NRL and has reportedly had preliminary talks with the Broncos about a short-term deal. The 27-year-old sensationally quit rugby league last year, walking out on a $750,000 contract with the Bulldogs to pursue a career in boxing. But rumours of a … Read more
[ad_1] The NRL has reportedly ramped up concussion protocols during training and is considering limiting contract in a bid to reduce risks of brain injuries in the game. The Sydney Morning Herald reports all clubs must now film every contact training session held throughout the season and that footage will be used to determine any … Read more