Former NRL star Carl Webb’s Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis stunned the rugby league world. Now the Origin champ has given an update on his condition and revealed his one simple wish as he takes on the battle of his life.
You finish ninth once, they had the talent. But when you finish ninth as often as the Tigers and people start to expect you to finish there, that says something far worse than being unlucky.
He wasn’t the first coach to fall out with Phil Gould, so why shouldn’t Anthony Griffin follow in the footsteps of both Ricky Stuart and Ivan Cleary and get another shot at NRL coaching?
We are enjoying one of the best eras for front-row enforcers in the history of rugby league says a man who should know – Steve ‘Blocker’ Roach rates his top-ten heavy hitters in the game.
PHIL ‘Buzz’ Rothfield checks his crystal ball to foresee the highs and the lows of the new year.
THE NRL’s laughably bad financial arrangement has hit a level of comedic proportions, writes PAUL KENT.
WHAT’S THE BUZZ: A leadership guru has been recruited by Newcastle Knights to help guide their rebuild, including who will skipper the club.
RABBITOH shopped around, a rising power, new Bulldog’s steep test — all the latest NRL chatter and more in Australia’s hottest sport gossip column.
THE NRL’s willingness to see Jarryd Hayne’s value halved at the Eels is just another example of the governing body’s policy on the run.
THE Knights are shaping as the most improved team in the NRL next year but the Bulldogs have what it takes to shake-up season 2018.
RUGBY league’s highest honour is being an Immortal. In recent years your columnist has been uncomfortable with the fact Mal Meninga isn’t one.
THE Canterbury Bulldogs are headed for boardroom dramas and which Sydney club is ready to make a huge play for Corey Norman.
WHAT’S The Buzz II: Brad Fittler has wasted no time in appointing his chief Blues adviser, Mitchell Pearce chooses the hard road and tension at the Eels.
JAMES Maloney’s honesty on his move to Penrith exposed the problem with third party agreements and it had alarm bells ringing inside the NRL.
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