Allegiant Stadium, field dimensions, smaller field, Las Vegas, Round 1, Sea Eagles vs Rabbitohs, Roosters vs Broncos, Super Bowl field

[ad_1] Las Vegas, Nevada — When the players run out at Allegiant Stadium later today they’ll be stepping foot on a field that’s been 10 months in the making — and worth $US800,000. NRL executives first started looking at Allegiant Stadium and the logistics of how to play an NRL game on an NFL field … Read more

Roosters and Sea Eagles battle over who should become America’s team, Daly Cherry-Evans open to US switch, NRL games in Las Vegas start time, US reaction, news

[ad_1] With the NRL’s Las Vegas extravaganza expected to be a success in 2024, attention has already turned to which four teams will be making the trip next year. In fact, CEOs from the other 13 clubs have descended on Las Vegas in an attempt to pitch to the NRL why they should be the … Read more

Fullbacks under most pressure, James Tedesco, Roosters, Tom Trbojevic, Sea Eagles, NSW Blues, Michael Maguire, Origin, NRL 360

[ad_1] The NRL 360 panel are divided on which superstar NRL fullback is under more pressure heading into 2024: James Tedesco or Tom Trbojevic. Roosters skipper Tedesco was heavily criticised for his performances in 2024 before finding form late to lead his side into the second week of finals. Trbojevic endured another season-ending injury after … Read more

Allegiant Stadium, first look, Las Vegas, Round 1, captain’s run, Broncos, Rabbitohs, Roosters, Manly Sea Eagles, photos

[ad_1] The Broncos, Rabbitohs, Roosters and Sea Eagles have had their first look at Allegiant Stadium ahead of tomorrow’s historic double-header. Awe-struck players were quick to whip out their phones to capture the impressive stadium and were seriously impressed. The home teams — Manly and Roosters – had a full captain’s run at the Stadium, … 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

Patrick Carrigan, Brisbane Broncos vs Sydney Roosters, Round 1, Las Vegas, Allegiant Stadium, LA Rams, Payne Haas

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS, Nevada — From claiming the wooden spoon in 2020 to playing in a grand final in 2023 and then kicking off this season with a game in Las Vegas, Pat Carrigan has summed up his last four years as a “whirlwind.” The Broncos star sat down with the Fox League Podcast at … Read more

AFL captains on more media access to change rooms, new rule, more coverage of stars, reaction, response, growing the game, latest news

[ad_1] It’s the new AFL rule set to open the doors to stars. Under the new collective bargaining agreement, all players named in the 23 of games must be available for post-match interviews to media in the rooms or in the days that follow. If players and clubs repeatedly refuse such access, they face fines … Read more

T’Vondre Sweat stuns with 40-yard dash, Byron Murphy highlights, reaction

[ad_1] Texas defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat promised that jaws would drop when he participated at the NFL combine this week. “A lot of y’all going to be like [jaw drop] when I run this 40. I’m going to shock a lot of y’all,” Sweat said. The biggest question scouts wanted answered first though was how … Read more

Alex McKinnon, Las Vegas, season opener, Broncos v Roosters, Sea Eagles v South Sydney Rabbitohs, tips, upsets, squads

[ad_1] Rugby league has arrived in Sin City and I’m tipping two upsets in the NRL’s historic season opening doubleheader in Las Vegas on Sunday. The first game will see the rejuvenated Rabbitohs face a new-look Sea Eagles and I believe Daly Cherry-Evans will lead the latter to victory alongside his new halves partner. Then … Read more

Paul Kent and Phil Rothfield debate whether NRL’s 5-year NFL plan will work, NRL 360, Las Vegas, will it work, reaction, rugby league news

[ad_1] The NRL’s bold mission to crack into the massive American sporting market is in full swing, and the question remains whether the league’s audacious plan to play and broadcast NRL games in the US will yield any fruit. Australian rugby league chairman and the brainchild of the NRL’s Las Vegas foray, Peter V’landys, says … Read more