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[ad_1] NRL great Cooper Cronk has boldly claimed that Penrith would not have won the 2023 NRL Grand Final had Jarome Luai remained on the field. Luai re-injured his shoulder and came from the field for the final half-hour. The Panthers were 16 points down with 25 minutes to play before Nathan Cleary sparked a … Read more
[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
[ad_1] There’s a new Tiger on the block and rugby league fans are chomping at the bit to see Benji Marshall’s rookie prodigy make his debut. A Rabbitohs rising star has also skipped the queue and has been handed Jai Arrow’s starting backrow spot in a big show of faith. Meanwhile, Wayne Bennett has swung … Read more
[ad_1] Legendary playmaker Greg Alexander has admitted he’s “always had doubts” over whether Bulldogs star Matt Burton is best suited to five-eighth. Burton has just kicked off his third season with the Bulldogs and a disappointing team performance in Round 1 has sparked a conversation around how the 23-year-old is best used. The Dubbo product … Read more
[ad_1] The South Sydney Rabbitohs are facing losing Origin back-rower Jai Arrow for the season and are awaiting a surgeon’s findings on his rotator cuff injury. The Daily Telegraph reported Arrow injured his rotator cuff in Souths’ Las Vegas opener against Manly and is anxiously awaiting the results. The best-case scenario is a four-week recovery, … Read more
[ad_1] Shane Flanagan has been praised for the massive turnaround with the Dragons who have gone from second last in 2023 to thrashing the Titans in Round 1 of their 2024 campaign. Granted, it is only one game, but the turnaround in fitness and application has been notable through the trials and there was a … Read more