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[ad_1] Michael Jennings is giving an NRL return “one last crack” and has taken a step closer to that goal after returning to the field via the Roosters in New South Wales Cup over the weekend. Jennings lasted the full 80 minutes in what was his first game in 1253 days after serving a three-year … Read more
[ad_1] ARL Commission chair Peter V’landys has urged club bosses to speak up and “be a whistleblower” if there’s any evidence that rivals are cheating the salary cap. A poll conducted by The Sydney Morning Herald has revealed an alarming stat in relation to illegal third party deals. The Herald approached 45 CEOs, chairmen and … Read more
[ad_1] Dragons coach Shane Flanagan has declared his club are “way ahead” of where the struggling Sharks were when he took over back in 2010. Flanagan famously guided Cronulla from dwindling at the bottom of the ladder to their maiden premiership in just six years. St George Illawarra finds itself at the bottom of a … Read more
[ad_1] Veteran NRL coaches Ivan Cleary and Craig Bellamy were at odds over the Bunker’s match-defining decision in their sides’ tight clash on Friday night. The Panthers were denied what would have been the first try of the match in the 49th minute after it was ruled Jarome Luai ran behind a teammate in the … Read more
[ad_1] The Eels were the biggest disappointment of 2023, but there’s a silver lining to their failed season that should make rivals nervous. After challenging the Panthers in the 2022 Grand Final there were expectations that the Eels would be in the premiership mix again last year. But a shaky start to the season – … Read more
[ad_1] Knights coach Adam O’Brien has slammed his team after a 28-12 loss to Ricky Stuart’s Raiders that “lacked any sort of grit”. Newcastle were outclassed by the Raiders in front of their home crowd at McDonald Jones Stadium, failing to stave off a surge that saw Canberra score four tries in 32 minutes. Speaking … Read more
[ad_1] The Newcastle Knights host the Canberra Raiders in a rematch of their elimination final at McDonald Jones Stadium. Reigning Dally M Medallist Kalyn Ponga will look to pick up where he left off last season after the Knights went on an 11-game winning streak to storm into the finals. MATCH CENTRE: Knights vs Raiders … Read more
[ad_1] Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has pleaded guilty to racially abusing Ezra Mam and issued a public apology to the Broncos young gun. It comes five days after Mam accused Leniu of calling him a “monkey” during their side’s historic Round 1 clash in Las Vegas last Sunday. “I want to apologise to Ezra and … Read more
[ad_1] It’s time to reveal the NRL’s best players, according to their peers, following the 10-6 countdown which foxsports.com.au unveiled on Thursday. Every athlete’s favourite award is the one decided by the people they play with, and against, and there’s no shortage of superstars topping this list. Fox League asked 60 current NRL players to … Read more
[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