James Hooper

NRL 2024 news, how Jared Waerea-Hargreaves defused Roosters-Broncos Vegas hotel incident, James Hooper column, Round 2 team news

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[ad_1] Roosters enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has long been one of our favourite players and this latest anecdote from Las Vegas only re-enforces big JWH’s reputation. It’s been well-documented in the wake of the Ezra Mam-Spencer Leniu racism furore how a select group of Brisbane Broncos and Sydney Roosters players were considering coming to blows back … Read more

Tevita Pangai Junior could return to Brisbane Broncos, boxing career, Souths Logan Magpies, latest news, updates, next fight

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[ad_1] Tevita Pangai Junior has been tipped to return to the Brisbane Broncos’ top 30 squad if he can “put it all together on the field” after debuting for feeder side Souths Logan Magpies on the weekend. Pangai Jnr retired from rugby league in August, walking out on a $750,000 Bulldogs contract for this season … Read more

Brisbane Broncos, premiership chances, will they make top 4, Dean Ritchie, NRL360, rugby league news, reaction

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[ad_1] The Brisbane Broncos started their season with an upset loss to the Roosters in Vegas, and one journalist isn’t confident they can repeat the success of last season. The Broncos were arguably the best team in the competition last season, and if it wasn’t for a 20-minute Nathan Cleary masterclass in the grand final, … Read more

Benji Marshall, Wests Tigers, NRL360, Paul Kent, Dean Ritchie column, rugby league news, reaction

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[ad_1] Benji Marshall hasn’t even been the head coach for a single NRL game, yet there have been doubts raised whether he is putting in the work required to be successful in the caper. Marshall’s Tigers will kick off their season against the Raiders in Canberra on Saturday. The Daily Telegraph’s Dean Ritchie penned a … Read more

Jason Demetriou under pressure, nightmare draw, South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Brisbane Broncos, Round 2

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[ad_1] The pressure is already mounting on Rabbitohs’ coach Jason Demetriou with Souths facing an 0-2 start to the year against the Broncos amid a nightmare draw to start the season. After their 36-24 loss to Manly in Round 1, Braith Anasta believes their clash with the Broncos on Thursday night is a must win … Read more

Corey Oates snub, Brisbane Broncos, Deine Mariner, Jesse Arthars, Kevin Walters, Round 2 vs Rabbitohs, Selwyn Cobbo

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[ad_1] Corey Oates’ Broncos career is at a crossroads as debate rages over whether the veteran winger has a right to feel hard done by for being repeatedly left out of the Brisbane side. The 29-year-old has scored 118 tries in 202 games, but just nine of those came last season and he has fallen … Read more

Wayne Bennett to the Eels, 2025, where will he coahc next, Brad Arthur under pressure, agent, manager, finders fee

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[ad_1] Wayne Bennett has been linked with coaching the Eels if Brad Arthur falters this season and could land the job through his unique ‘finder’s fee’ approach. Arthur is heading into his 11th season at the Parramatta helm and despite making the grand final just 18 months ago, finds himself once again under pressure. The … Read more

Parramatta Eels, will they make the eight, NRL 360, Dylan Brown, salary cap, Brad Arthur, recruiting dramas, question marks, reaction

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[ad_1] After what was a disappointing 2023 campaign, whether or not a talented Eels side can bounce back into the top eight is one of the more “intriguing” storylines of the new season. 2024 will mark 38 years since the proud club has tasted premiership glory, and the NRL 360 panel were split on their … Read more

New footage of Spencer Leniu and Ezra Mam incident, Billy Walters, who will testify, when is the hearing, reaction, NRL 360

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[ad_1] Fresh vision has come to light showing Broncos players Ezra Mam and Billy Walters reacting to an apparent remark made by Roosters prop Spencer Leniu. The footage release comes on the same day Walters has confirmed he is prepared to give evidence backing up Mam’s claims that Leniu racially abused him during the 69th … Read more

Ivan Cleary says racism row involving Spencer Leniu is out of character, Sydney Roosters, Las Vegas, Ezra Mam, reaction, NRL judiciary

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[ad_1] Penrith coach Ivan Cleary says the allegations surrounding his former player Spencer Leniu are “out of character”. Leniu was referred to the NRL judiciary after Broncos pivot Ezra Mam alleged the Roosters prop called him a “monkey” during the second match of the historic double header in Las Vegas. The players involved would reportedly … Read more