Only one finals club doesn’t have players walking a fine judiciary line heading into the finals. The list of nervous transgressors includes a superstar fullback, the nucleus of a powerful pack and an in-form five-eighth. SEE WHO’S THERE.
Dragons coach Dean Young didn’t hold back when assessing his side’s disastrous performance against a finals-bound Newcastle, while, in Canberra, Ricky Stuart was also fired up.
The St George Illawarra Dragons horror season is almost over but a poor performance against Newcastle has seen more barbs directed the team’s way.
He’s in the midst of a fallout with Phil Gould, now high profile agent Wayne Beavis is dealing with the fury of unemployed coach Shane Flanagan — all the latest NRL chatter and more in Australia’s hottest sport gossip column.
At a time when the Dragons couldn’t find their identity even if it was clipped to their shirt pocket, they’ve allowed a player with the purest of values, work ethic, class and power to take his business elsewhere.
The NRL career of Queensland Maroons and Newcastle Knights forward Tim Glasby is over in a move which is bound to once again bring focus to the physical price paid by those that play the game.
Eels back-rower Andrew Davey will not have to pick up his tool bag for another two years after securing a new NRL deal. Plus check out all the unsigned players for 2021.
It’s official, Dragons premiership winner and favourite son, Dean Young, will end his 20-year association with St George Illawarra. Now the interim coach must weigh-up three options.
Our rugby league writers reveal what caught their eye — good and bad — in Round 18 of the NRL.
When Jamie Buhrer hung his boots up it shocked many. But the former NRL gun turned Sydney Shield player said there is only one thing he misses about his old life.
Nodoby at the Knights has been waiting for a return to the finals longer than Sione Mata’utia – and the club’s longest serving player has described the incredible feeling of finally making the cut.
Imagine not being able to hug the person you love most in the world. Now imagine if that person has just four to six months to live. This is the emotional pain Knights star Kurt Mann has been playing with in 2020.
It’s been a rough year for the Manly Sea Eagles, and the club is set to make a big call on coach Des Hasler’s future this week — check out all the latest NRL chatter and more.
NRL star Jarrod Mullen has revealed he’d be dead if not for a text message from his parents after a three-day cocaine bender.
They’ve lost two of their most important players and face a Warriors team that’s desperate to steal a place in the finals – are the Sharks on shaky ground heading into the final three games of the season? Check out the run home for each team here.
Kieran Foran’s desperate search for a new club remains in limbo as his hopes of reuniting with mate Mitchell Pearce at the Newcastle Knights appear over.
ARLC chairman Peter V’landys and new NRL CEO Andrew Abdo have vowed to take action to protect its marquee players, with doctors concerned about the long-term health of Kalyn Ponga after repeated ‘targeted’ head knocks.
Cronulla star Chad Townsend has spoken about that horrid shoulder charge on Kalyn Ponga that has left him suspended for the first time in his career and the remainder of the NRL season.
He may have been on the losing side but John Bateman showed just what a loss he’s going to be for the Canberra Raiders with a five-star performance against the Roosters. Read all the likes and dislikes from the NRL here.
Cronulla’s finals hopes have been dealt a blow with star half Chad Townsend and backrower Wade Graham pleading guilty to heavy charges from their spiteful game against the Knights.
The NRL world has been divided after the Sharks’ Chad Townsend was sent off for a massive collision with the Knights’ Kalyn Ponga.
Kalyn Ponga has put in “one of the best individual performances of the season” but it hasn’t stopped him from losing one of his jobs for the team.
We’ve crunched the numbers on how every referee impacts those teams still alive in the 2020 NRL premiership race – check out which whistle blower loves to hate each team.
Newcastle coach Adam O’Brien has delivered a sobering blow to banned NRL star Jarrod Mullen’s chances of resurrecting his rugby league career with the Knights, once his four-year drug ban ends.
Our rugby league writers reveal what caught their eye — good and bad — in Round 16 of the NRL, including the big Canterbury call that doesn’t add up.
To celebrate Indigenous round the NRL has mapped the cultural background of each Indigenous and Torres Strait Island player in the NRL and NRLW, revealing the background of our biggest stars.
While much has been made about the big dollar deals for child prodigy Joseph Suaalii, a year 11 student dominated headlines when he inked a $300,000 deal with Manly. READ MORE HERE.
As far as recruitment failures go, they don’t come much worst than this. James Tedesco and Mitchell Moses should have been playing in Canterbury colours if not for a Bulldogs blunder. READ WHAT HAPPENED.
The Eels’ backrow stocks boosted, desperate Broncos seek to turn back the clock and the Raiders and Rabbitohs welcome back stars – it’s safe to say there’s plenty of teams news for round 12!
It’s another bumper edition of Early Mail with a Sharks supersub leading the race to replace the injured Chad Townsend and a host of key KFC SuperCoach players in serious doubt.
The 2020 NRL season has become a literal survival of the fittest, with the enormous casualty ward created by a “perfect storm” of factors.
The Newcastle Knights were flying high but after a loss to the Bulldogs and a brutal injury toll, a former coach said the No. 9 jersey appears cursed.
In the wake of the NRL Rich 100, PAUL CRAWLEY gazes into his crystal ball and comes up with the next list of potential $1 million men. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Newcastle Knights coach Adam O’Brien was less than impressed with his club’s performance on Sunday, admitting he felt “embarrassed”.
Newcastle’s premiership hopes are in tatters after two stars were carried off the ground with season-ending injuries on Sunday.
Wests Tigers players will be among a host of ‘excited and proud’ stars wearing boots designed by young artists from across NSW for the NRL’s upcoming Indigenous round. See the boots here.
Andrew McCullough may only be a Knight for a few months but he has immersed himself in all things Newcastle as he considers an option to return to Brisbane next year.
Sharks coach John Morris has handed out eight debuts since taking charge of the NRL team, but giving the nod to his latest rookie, Teig Wilton, was extra special. Find out why?
In a Knights masterclass for the first 65 minutes, Souths have flipped the game on its head with the game ending with a huge mistake
NRL ‘Team List Tuesday’ saw changes galore expected for Round 11. We answer all your KFC SuperCoach selection questions with full team analysis, including the shock the debut of one of the game’s most famous names.
Check out our predicted team changes for Round 11 of the NRL, via the best mail man in the business Wacko’s Whispers.
The NRL’s new rules have thrown up new contenders for the Dally M team of the year as the premiership hits the halfway mark — but it’s painful reading for Maroons fans.
Our rugby league writers reveal what caught their eye — good and bad — in Round 10 of the NRL, plus check out the Dally M votes from every game and full leaderboard.
The Cowboys will unleash a trio of GPS Rugby talent to add some firepower in their bid to end Penrith’s three game winning streak. BREAKING NEWS AND TEAM CHANGES
He famously lost four grand finals in a career that spread across five rugby league clubs. Now the polarising former coach is talking footy from behind the wheel of an Uber.
Dean Pay appeared on a hiding to nothing in his tenure at Canterbury, which made the Bulldogs’ final gesture to their departed coach all the more surprising.
They say you can’t win a premiership without a top-shelf halfback, but a revolution under the new rules has shifted the NRL’s playmaking power. SEE THE PLAYER YOUR CLUB CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT.
NRL ‘Team List Tuesday’ has been bombarded with changes. Join us as we answer all your KFC SuperCoach selection questions and full team analysis of every squad.
This edition of Early Mail is way too crazy to sum up in a standfirst. Let’s just say we have the most high-profile suspension list of the year, plus the biggest injury list of the year, plus two COVID breaches.
It’s the image that shows just how embarrassing NRL scrums have become – and Peter V’landys is ready to take drastic action to fix them. BUZZ’S HIGHLIGHTS, LOWLIGHTS
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