Revealed: Langer Trophy top guns signed by NRL clubs
NRL clubs have snapped up some of the Langer Trophy’s top guns over the years. Find out which of the current crop of players are already on the books of some of the nation’s biggest clubs.
Knights
QLD grand final a reward for 100 years of service
A Suncorp Stadium grand final would be just reward for not only saving the 2021 season, but 100 years of service to rugby league.
140-day first after NRL nailbiter
In what loomed as a crucial clash for both sides, the Newcastle Knights have defeated the Sharks to climb into the NRL’s top eight.
Ladder predictor: Why it’s not all gloom for Queensland
Sure, the Broncos aren’t in the frame but that doesn’t mean there isn’t top eight hope elsewhere in the Sunshine State. Paul Crawley peers into the crystal ball to see how the 2021 finals shape up.
Transfer Market: Bronco’s big chance to snare new deal
English Super League clubs are circling, but Danny Levi has a chance to lock up a new contract with Brisbane, while NRL heavyweights eye Connor Watson — all the latest signing news.
NRL’s warning after shocking week at judiciary
The NRL has issued a warning to badly behaved players: fix your discipline or risk being suspended next year.
The Tackle: Broncos lock in centre pairing for 2022
They fell to another defeat, but there was at least one positive for the Broncos and coach Kevin Walters. Likes, Dislikes and votes from every match.
Knights’ finals charge receives massive boost
The Knights feared one of their young stars might be ruled out for the season after being taken to hospital after Newcastle’s win against the Broncos.
New role for Ponga key to finals push
There’s not much Kalyn Ponga can’t do and his newest job at Newcastle could be crucial as the Knights make a finals push.
Champion’s return keeps the dream alive
A win over the Brisbane Broncos has kept the Newcastle Knights’ finals hopes alive and the side has its veteran playmaker to thank.
NRL teams: Eels call on Moses for miracle as stars return
Star halfbacks Nathan Cleary, Mitchell Moses and Mitchell Pearce are among a host of big inclusions, while one coach has wielded the axe. Check out all the team changes for Round 21.
Bradman is best: Star breathes life into Knights
It’s the most daunting name in Australian sports, but Bradman Best delivered a masterclass The Don would be proud of.
NRL entering uncharted territory
The Newcastle Knights aren’t fazed by having to play four days after their Sunday afternoon victory over the Canberra Raiders.
NRL signing spree: Panthers’ roster under siege
With several clubs missing out on Dale Finucane, they could look to at a key Panther to bolster their pack. PLUS who is on the your clubs radar..
Roosters star shines brightest in fullback duel
James Tedesco proved why he’s perhaps the most elite fullback in the game after a dazzling performance in the Roosters’ win over the Knights.
Transfer market: Souths turn to fallen Bronco as Gagai exits
The NRL transfer market shows no signs of slowing down, with Newcastle beating out Brisbane to a key signing, which could open the door for an unwanted playmaker to find a new home.
‘Everyone’s on notice’: Knights told to perform
The Knights are more than capable of making the finals, but they must produce every week to have any chance.
Positional switch to take Ponga out of play
The Knights are preparing to give Kalyn Ponga the keys to the team in a bid to ensure the superstar stays at Newcastle long term.
In-demand Manu faces tough contract call
Roosters star Joseph Manu is close to the best centre in the league but rival clubs are lining up with “fullback money”.
Bellamy’s admission on coaching future
Craig Bellamy says he hopes to make a decision on his playing future in the coming weeks as the Storm chase back-to-back premierships.
‘Hilarious’: Confusing detail in NRL clash
A bizarre detail in the clash between the Melbourne Storm and Newcastle Knights left pundits scratching their heads on Saturday night.
Killer blow: Knights’ injury crisis threatens season
The Newcastle Knights finals hopes have taken a massive hit after yet another blowout loss, with a superstar joining a growing injury toll.
NSW Origin star inks mammoth new deal
NSW Blues star Daniel Saifiti has recommitted to the Newcastle Knights alongside his twin brother and front row compadre, Jacob.
NRL forced to create Super Saturday double-header
The unexpected relocation of the Melbourne Storm out of Victoria and into Queensland has forced the NRL into organising a mini Magic Round on the Gold Coast.
Buzz’s Origin plan to fix NRL’s broken season
Blowout scores, questionable standards of football and games played without star attractions — the NRL competition has big issues. But there’s a magic fix, PHIL ROTHFIELD writes.
Careless Cowboys to pay the price at judiciary
North Queensland may have claimed the two premiership points on Thursday night but at the cost of losing their star forward Jason Taumalolo.
Moment NRL hitman melted fans’ hearts
He’s one of the hardest hitters in the NRL but Jason Taumalolo proved he has a heart of gold ahead of the Cowboys’ clash with the Knights.
‘Deflated’ legend savages ‘awful’ bail out
The Knights had one of the worst starts you’re likely to see on an NRL field this year but the Magic Round fury hasn’t calmed for fans.
‘Disrespectful’: V’landys’ take on fatigue riles players’ union
Peter V’landys and the NRL are standing firm on their interpretation of key football and fatigue-related indicators. But an upset players’ union sees their stance disrespectful to players.
NRL Transfer Market: Origin ace signs mega deal
They may be struggling at present but in AJ Brimson, Gold Coast have a potential superstar and they have been quick to ensure he doesn’t hit the transfer market any time soon.
Early Mail: Blast from past as Broncos name new-look halves
The instability at the Broncos continues with coach Kevin Walters set to name his fifth halves combination in 11 games.
The Tackle: Why have the wheels come off the Titans?
They were supposed to be a real premiership threat, yet after a rough five weeks, Gold Coast are among the also-rans. Our writers wrap R10, plus full DALLY M VOTES.
Kent: Reaction shows just how much game has lost its way
To argue that high tackles are simply a part of the game and to be tolerated, as most former players, many current players and a few coaches have, is a great disservice to rugby league.
Buzz’s lowlight: NRL star outs racist troll
Weeks after two men were charged for attacking Latrell Mitchell over social media, Knights star Tyson Frizell has been subjected to a racial slur. BUZZ’S HIGHLIGHTS, LOWLIGHTS.
Struggling Knights ready to tear it down and start again
‘The level of inconsistency at our club is far too high. We thought we could change it this year, but we haven’t.’ And with that statement, the struggling Knights are set for big changes.
Crash: Why sin bin central could become the norm
It’s certainly true the new crackdowns were introduced with indecent haste but incidents over the weekend, with one in particular, show the NRL are definitely on the right track.
Axe hovers over Seibold in club review
Jobs are on the line at the Newcastle Knights with the club set to undertake a major review after a disappointing loss to the Wests Tigers on Friday.
‘It’s crazy’: Madge fires up over Brooks criticism
It was sin bin galore during the Tigers demolition of the Knights, but it was the treatment of halfback Luke Brooks that had coach Michael Maguire fired up.
NRL coach’s chilling warning after huge loss
The Knights started the year a strong chance of playing finals footy but the side’s top-eight hopes are dissipating with each passing week.
‘Dumbest moment’ of season baffles fans
The curtain-raiser to 2021’s Magic Round was full of drama early on, and no moment was more confusing than this bombed try.
‘Masterstroke’ exposes ‘atrocious’ Knights
The NRL’s favourite punching bags the Wests Tigers have pulled out their best, with coach Michael Maguire working his magic.
Souths fans should brace for more uncomfortable news
Adam Reynolds could just be the start. Faced with a super tight salary cap, Souths may have to let go of more players, plus SBW boxing return and D-Day for Warriors. It’s Sports Confidential.
Injury blow for Knights star
The Knights will have to play on without star fullback Kalyn Ponga for at least a fortnight after he suffered an adductor strain.
Playmakers feeling heat to deliver like never before
Adam Reynolds already plays the toughest position in the NRL, but his impending move to Brisbane is sure to make it even harder. Paul Crawley reveals why.
‘We want facts’: Titans hit out at expansion plans
Crisis talks between the NRL and the Titans are underway after Gold Coast bosses accused the league of ignoring findings that said expansion was not yet viable.
NRL Tackle: The Umina Bunny taking the game by storm
He’s filled in magnificently for one of the game’s best and now this Storm star could well be hot property for 2022. Our writers wrap Round 9, plus full DALLY M VOTES.
Grim milestone in NRL injury crisis
Major injuries have increased by a frightening 119 per cent in the past five years and now the blame game has begun. Phil Rothfield reveals the terrifying stats.
‘Happy camp’: Stuart insists fading Raiders are united
Ricky Stuart is adamant the Raiders are a “happy camp” but their on-field form would say otherwise after they threw away another big lead against Newcastle to suffer their fifth straight loss.
Coach breaks silence on Raiders rumours
Ricky Stuart’s Raiders have slumped to their fifth straight loss but the coach insists everything is fine and dandy in the nation’s capital.
Canberra faders slump to sad new low
The Raiders started the year as premiership contenders but have now lost five games in a row and face the possibility of missing the finals altogether.
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