Billy Slater supported by Cameron Smith and fans after family tragedy

Cameron Smith and Billy Slater. Photo: Mark Kolbe, Ian Hitchcock, Getty Images.

[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

Curtis Scott KOs Joey Leilua video, highlights, professional debut, first win, calls out Barry Hall, results, interview, reaction

[ad_1] Curtis Scott says Joey Leilua was already “looking for a way out” when stopped in the second round of his highly anticipated Wollongong boxing debut – and now hopes to fight AFL legend Barry Hall. Only months after having his NRL return bid rejected, Scott has made a stunning entrance onto the Australian boxing … Read more

Billy Slater phone call emerges from Cameron Smith after brother-in-law Ryan Craig drowned

[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

Early Mail, Late Mail, Round 2, ins and outs, cuts, injuries, Sitili Tupouniua, Sydney Roosters, Brendan Piakura, Broncos

[ad_1] Roosters back-rower Sitili Tupouniua is set to overcome a leg injury to take on Manly on Sunday. Meanwhile the Broncos are hopeful Brendan Piakura will pass concussion protocols to line up in the second row against the Rabbitohs. Read on for the Early Mail for Round 2. The only place to watch every game … Read more

Power Rankings, Round 2, analysis of every team, favourites for top eight, Roosters, James Tedesco, Cowboys, Valentine Holmes, Knights, Kalyn Ponga

[ad_1] The Roosters are back to being the team to beat after their comprehensive victory over the Broncos. Meanwhile, the Cowboys are back in contention after dominating the Dolphins and the Knights are in trouble after being thrashed by the Raiders. Read on for the NRL Power Rankings ahead of Round 2. The only place … Read more

Round 2 Team Lists, ins and outs, selections, SuperCoach, Lachlan Galvin to debut for Tigers, Tesi Niu dropped, Dolphins, Dom Young returns, Roosters

[ad_1] Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has put his faith in Lachlan Galvin with the teenage playmaker named to make his NRL debut against the Raiders. Galvin has beaten new recruit Aiden Sezer to the No.6 jersey and will partner another new recruit in Jayden Sullivan. Meanwhile, Wayne Bennett has swung the axe following the … Read more

Billy Slater rocked by family tragedy as relative dies trying to save daughter’s life

Billy Slater's brother-in-law has died.

[ad_1] Billy Slater has suffered a shocking family tragedy after his brother-in-law drowned while saving his daughter’s life when she fell from their boat in Queensland last weekend. A man found dead two days after he and his daughter were thrown overboard from a boat has been identified as Ryan Craig. Craig, the husband of … Read more

Team Tips, Round 2, teams, ins and outs, injuries, suspensions, Roosters, Dom Young, Shane Flanagan, Dragons, Luciano Leilu, Josh Addo-Carr, Bronson Xerri, Bulldogs

[ad_1] The Roosters are set to receive a huge boost with a superstar recruit firming for a Round 2 return in the backline. The Dragons are set to welcome two quality forwards into their pack after a strong performance against the Titans. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs are set for a backline reshuffle that could see Bronson … Read more

Way too early predictions, Cowboys, Dragons, Broncos, Rabbitohs, Bulldogs, Eels, Panthers, Round 2

[ad_1] OK, it’s only been one round. But at least we now have some tangible evidence about what every NRL side could deliver in 2024. The Storm are back in title contention after their shutout of the premiers the Panthers in Round 1. Meanwhile, the Eels are set to surge back into the top eight … Read more