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[ad_1] Cooper Cronk, Mick Ennis and Andrew Voss lead the lot after the first round of NRL action with an impressive five correct picks after a wild opening to the 2024 season. This week though doesn’t bring much more clarity with a number of close games expected, although there are a few matches our experts … Read more
[ad_1] The NRL community, friends and family have all rallied around Billy Slater after the Queensland icon’s family tragedy. The Mackay region has been left devastated after it emerged on Tuesday that Slater’s brother-in-law Ryan Craig drowned while saving his daughter’s life when she fell from their boat in Queensland last weekend. Craig, the husband … Read more
[ad_1] NRL legend Cameron Smith has shared details of the heartbreaking phone call he had with Billy Slater after his teammate’s family tragedy. The Mackay region has been left devastated after it emerged on Tuesday that Slater’s brother-in-law Ryan Craig drowned while saving his daughter’s life when she fell from their boat in Queensland last … Read more
[ad_1] The Western Sydney Wanderers are in full blown damage control after their record 7-0 loss to Melbourne City at AAMI Park on Tuesday night with coach Marko Rudan refusing to attend the post-match press conference to address the biggest loss in the team’s history. Instead Rudan’s assistant Jean-Paul de Marigny was offered up as … Read more
[ad_1] Melbourne United has been the NBL’s best team all season but must overcome its “mental” demons to beat the Illawarra Hawks and reach a fourth grand final series in seven years. Seven-time MVP Andrew Gaze says that is United’s harsh reality and the league’s No. 1 side faces a battle of the mind to … Read more
[ad_1] All it takes is five minutes with Cameron McInnes to know that he’d be the perfect fit for the Blues this year, with the newly appointed Cronulla co-captain keen to see the jersey “become sacred again” no matter who is chosen to represent NSW. McInnes, 30, has been part of an extended squad in … Read more
[ad_1] Shaun Lane has opened up on the weight of carrying the longest title drought in the NRL and what is driving him after an injury ravaged 2023 campaign heading into 2024. In a wide-ranging interview with foxsports.com.au, Lane spoke about his horror run with injuries in 2023, the documentary he made to turn it … Read more
[ad_1] Getting punched in the face inside the boxing ring doesn’t scare Parramatta enforcer Junior Paulo. Whether it’s going toe-to-toe with Paul Gallen in the fight game or playing in the cauldron of State of Origin for NSW or a World Cup final for Samoa, Paulo has never been the type to sidestep the tough … Read more
[ad_1] Don’t expect any Las Vegas scandals involving Jake Trbojevic — he’s a taken man! The Manly Sea Eagles forward is preparing to jet off for the NRL’s season opener but not before proposing to his girlfriend Alix Waddell. The only place to watch both games of the Las Vegas opening double-header live is Fox … Read more
[ad_1] The Sydney Roosters will run out a star-studded line-up on Saturday afternoon as they prepare to face the Manly Sea Eagles in the opening round of the NRL’s Pre-season Challenge. Outside of Brandon Smith, who played on Friday night for the Maori All Stars, the Roosters will field their full-strength spine as Luke Keary … Read more