Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season preview, verdict, analysis, Reed Mahoney, Cameron Ciraldo, squad, news, videos, highlights

[ad_1] It was a season to forget for the Bulldogs in 2023, but rookie coach Cameron Ciraldo “hasn’t held back” in pre-season in a bid to make his side “bulletproof”. Canterbury-Bankstown finished their last campaign in 15th place and were exposed countless times in defence, conceding the most points of any NRL side. Ciraldo knows … Read more

Transfer Centre, signings, contracts, transfers, squad lists, Braden Hamlin-Uele, Cronulle Sharks, extension, news, videos, highlights

[ad_1] The Sharks have announced experienced prop Braden Hamlin-Uele has signed a contract extension that will keep him in the Shire until the end of 2026. His two-year deal was announced on Wednesday, with Sharks officials fending off a reported offer from the Warriors to recruit the 29-year-old. Hamlin-Uele arrived at the club in 2018, … Read more

Pre-season trials best teams and players, Blog with James Hooper

[ad_1] The sight of a Steeden launching back into orbit in the NRL’s official pre-season trials is always a highlight on the summer sporting calendar. Big shots, blistering tries and an off-season of hard yakka were all on show as the NRL kick-started what’s going to be a history-making season. Of course you don’t win … Read more

Trials Talking Points analysis, Pre-season Challenge, injuries, who will play in Round 1, Broncos problems and recruits, Wests Tigers improved, Bronson Xerri

[ad_1] The first round of the Pre-season Challenge was action-packed but it wasn’t without drama and several stars now under a serious injury cloud for Round 1. The Wests Tigers era under Benji Marshall started with a victory, while the Broncos look to have filled for the void of their departed grand final stars. Read … Read more

Transfer Centre, signings, contracts, full team lists, Billy Smith extends with Roosters, Ben Trbojevic, Sea Eagles, news, highlights, videos, Nathan Brown

[ad_1] The Sea Eagles have confirmed Nathan Brown has been handed a one-year contract and has joined the club’s top 30 for the 2024 season. Following winger Christian Tuipulotu’s release a spot in the squad was available, with the veteran enforcer earning an upgrade from his train and trial deal. The 30-year-old will now be … Read more

Bronson Xerri NRL return, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, signings, suspension, performance enhancing substances, Phil Gould, Cameron Ciraldo, news

[ad_1] “The comeback kid”. That’s what Bronson Xerri’s Bulldogs teammates are calling him this summer as the young gun centre charges towards an NRL return after four years in the rugby league wilderness. Xerri burst into the NRL as a teenager at the Sharks in 2019 but tested positive to the presence of exogenous Testosterone … Read more

Bulldogs roster overhaul, Phil Gould, Raymond Faitala-Mariner, reaction, rugby league news, 2021 to 2024

[ad_1] With Monday’s release of disgruntled forward Raymond Faitala-Mariner, the Bulldogs remarkably do not have one player from their original top 30 squad from 2021 left at the club. Led by general manager of football Phil Gould, the Bulldogs have remarkably flipped their entire roster in the space of three years. Gould was hired by … Read more