Talking Points, Round 1, upsets, Sharks, Nicho Hynes, Panthers, Cleary, Dragons, Zac Lomax, Radiers, Zac Hosking, Storm Jonah Pezet

[ad_1] Any concerns about the usual suspects once again marching to September this year have been quickly dispelled with Round 1 producing a whopping six upsets. The Sharks wasted no time proving they’re the real deal in 2024, while the three-time reigning premiers Penrith are off to another slow start. It was all smiles for … Read more

Fans lay into defending champs after round one shutout

[ad_1] NRL fans have made the most of three-time defending champions Penrith Panthers’ 8-0 loss to the Melbourne Storm in the opening round of the season. The Panthers have been the dominant force in rugby league in recent times, and as Australians are want to do, the tall poppy syndrome has kicked right in. Watch … Read more

Controversial NRL field goal change will ‘ruin games, kill the field goal’ as Sam Walker denied in Roosters match against Broncos in Las Vegas

Sam Walker was denied by the NRL's new interpretation. Photo: Fox Sports

[ad_1] The NRL Vegas trip went almost as perfectly as it possibly could, but it wouldn’t be the NRL without a controversy. The second game of the double-header between the Roosters and Broncos was delivering a classic as the sides put their all into the clash. While the Roosters claimed the 20-10 victory, they didn’t … Read more

Talking Points, Las Vegas, Sea Eagles vs Rabbitohs, Roosters vs Broncos, Round 1, Reece Walsh, James Tedesco, Latrell Mitchell

[ad_1] James Tedesco fired back at his critics showing he is far from a spent force in a dazzling display against the Broncos to cap a hugely successful Las Vegas extravaganza to open the season. Meanwhile, Reece Walsh sent an ominous warning to the rest of the NRL that he is set to take his … Read more

Brisbane Broncos vs Sydney Roosters, Reece Walsh, shoulder charge, sin bin, reaction, Daniel Tupou, news, videos, highlights

[ad_1] Broncos superstar Reece Walsh narrowly avoided a sin bin in Las Vegas after he was penalised for a shoulder charge on Roosters veteran Daniel Tupou. The Tricolours flyer was charging down the sidelined for what looked like a certain try with only minutes remaining in the first half. But in a last-ditch effort to … Read more

Ezra Mam, Brisbane Broncos, Las Vegas, Round 1 double-header, Allegiant Stadium, Michael Ennis, Payne Haas

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Fox League expert analyst Michael Ennis has a “feeling” that “one of our superstars is going to do something incredible this weekend.” And he believes it could be Broncos five-eighth Ezra Mam. Ennis sat down with the Fox League Podcast to preview the Rabbitohs vs Sea Eagles and Roosters vs … Read more

Fox League launch for Las Vegas games at Resorts World, Round 1 double-header at Allegiant Stadium, Latrell Mitchell, Patrick Carrigan, James Tedesco, Tom Trbojevic

[ad_1] Fox League has officially launched season 2024 in front of a packed crowd of keen NRL fans at Resorts World, Las Vegas. Approximately 300 fans attended the launch with some arriving two hours early to line up. They were treated to a panel show hosted by Fox League’s expert analyst Braith Anasta, while Matty … Read more

Matt Arthur gets knocked out cold, Brad Arthur’s son, Parramatta Eels vs. Canberra Raiders, reaction, what happened, watch, video

[ad_1] Eels youngster Matt Arthur, son of head coach Brad, was involved in a scary and concerning moment during the first half of Parramatta’s trial game against the Raiders. Arthur got his head in an awkward position when trying to tackle Raiders forward Peter Taateo, and appeared to be knocked out cold. Arthur was attended … Read more

Indigenous vs Maori All stars, cultural performances, war cries, Unity Dance, Haka, video, Latrell Mitchell, Dane Gagai, Leo Thompson

Latrell Mitchell and Dane Gagai.

[ad_1] Queensland Country Bank Stadium was brought to a standstill when some of the game’s biggest names took part in a spine-tingling cultural performance before Friday’s All Stars clash. The Indigenous and Maori sides walked out of the tunnel side-by-side as the rain poured down in Townsville led by captains Latrell Mitchell and Joseph Tapine. … Read more

New Zealand Warriors season preview, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Kurt Capewell, Chanel Harris-Tavita, Shaun Johnson

[ad_1] Michael Ennis believes the Warriors will be the hunted in 2024, but is confident three key signings can help them maintain the rage in their second season under Andrew Webster. The Warriors stunned the competition in 2023 to finish fourth, but they have improved on paper with the key signings of Kurt Capewell, Roger … Read more