32 NRL ‘heroes’ saved game from salary cap disaster
Some of the NRL’s biggest stars have selflessly sacrificed a big pay cheque to help ease the pressure on less high-profile players and the game.
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Landmark deal: NRL, players agree on reduced salary cap
In a landmark decision, the players have put the game before their bank balance after agreeing to a major salary cap cut. Details here.
Ricky issues challenge to Bateman successors
Ricky Stuart admits he’ll miss coaching John Bateman, and the Raiders coach has a strong message for the players looking to fill the Englishman’s spot.
Proving grounds: What every club needs to succeed in 2021
Even the best teams in the NRL have a point to prove … but what does each team need to do or fix to succeed in 2021?
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Raiders to get physical with Dragons
CANBERRA think South Sydney have figured the Dragons out, and they will take a page of out the Rabbitohs’ play book on Sunday when they take on St George Illawarra in Mudgee.
Can Titans get the best out of Boyd?
TITANS coach Garth Brennan has defended the club’s $2.4 million signing of Canberra prop Shannon Boyd, insisting the 122kg giant will not be a bench warmer on the Gold Coast.
NRL teams Round 11
BYE Planning is in full swing with SuperCoaches scrambling to get numbers for the looming Round 13. Get every club’s round 11 squad right here.
Fearless predictions: Cooking up a big score
CAPTAIN: Damien Cook. FLOP: Top of the props Andrew Fifita. UPSET: Sea Eagles to continue their resurgence against a Cam Smith-less Melbourne Storm.
Wilfred’s wrap: Phillips soars for new owners
TYRONE Phillips rewards forgiving coaches and commiserations to those who held Robbie Rochow. Former champ Wilfred Zee wraps the good, bad and ugly of Round 11.
Unravelling the Panthers puzzle
PENRITH are a team covered in question marks heading into tonight’s clash with Wests Tigers and the Countdown Show crew will do their best to provide the answers. LIVE FROM 6.30PM
Bennett: ‘Maroons’ cycle of success is over’
NRL DAILY: Wayne Bennett says Kevin Walters must discover Queensland’s new breed of stars, why Gold Coast could regret splashing the cash and more — ROLLING COVERAGE.
Teams analysis: Kikau, Smith blow open bye plans
THE representative retirement of Cameron Smith and benching of Viliame Kikau have blown the bye plans of SuperCoaches wide open.
Titans snag Boyd on bumper deal
THE Gold Coast Titans have continued their multimillion-dollar recruitment drive by securing Canberra Test prop Shannon Boyd in a $2.4 million front-row coup.
Cronk: Mitchell ready for Origin furnace
QUEENSLAND great Cooper Cronk has given weight to Latrell Mitchell’s push for a NSW call-up, declaring he’s mentally tough enough for State of Origin.
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