Star power: The NRL players to watch in 2021
The NRL season is ready to explode and these are the players set to ignite the competition. Do you agree? Check out every club’s prospects for the year ahead.
Raiders
Early Mail: Sharks set to axe veteran prop
He looked back to his barnstorming best for the Indigenous All Stars, but Andrew Fifita is set to miss out for the Sharks in Round 1.
How NRL’s greatest jersey still delivers 27 years on
‘We have sold out, twice. We can’t keep up with sales.’ It’s no wonder Canberra’s nostalgic Milk jumper from the early to mid-1990s was voted the best of all time.
WATCH: NRL releases cut-price 2021 ad campaign
After last season’s polarising $1 million ‘Simply the Best’ campaign, the NRL has focused on the “impossible” moments that make rugby league great.
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Early Mail: Will Cam Murray play for Bunnies?
RABBITOHS lock Cam Murray spent half today’s training session in the rehab group and half with the main squad as he comes back from a hamstring strain. Meanwhile, the Sharks, Titans and Warriors will be forced into big changes.
Papalii admits: Stuart was right to drop me
JOSH Papalii concedes coach Ricky Stuart made the right decision to drop back him to reserve grade as Canberra try to turn their season around.
Wilfred’s Wrap: Brilliant Brooks mauls Manly
LUKE Brooks and the Wests Tigers finished the weekend with a bang. Former SuperCoach NRL champion Wilfred Zee looks at the good, bad and ugly of Round Six.
NRL Late Mail: Late switch for Panthers
THE Panthers have made a late switch to their bench for the clash against the Gold Coast Titans.
Winless, tryless Eels sink to new low
CANBERRA tackled Parramatta out of the game to restrict the Eels to just two points — relegating the Blue and Gold to another sad stat as their horror season continues.
Confirmed: Raiders v Eels teams for Round 6
RAIDERS v EELS: Teams have been named for the Round 6 clash between Canberra and Parramatta.
NRL expert tips: Round 6
THE NRL is starting to show the movers and shakers and so is the Daily Telegraph expert tipping. Their picks are in for Round 6 and there’s been some movement at the top of the table.
Maloney closes in on record streak
SPORTS CONFIDENTIAL: PENRITH halfback James Maloney is closing in a remarkable goalkicking feat which could be reached in Sunday’s clash with the Titans.
Chook warning: Good luck stopping Cronk
MEMO to South Sydney: Good luck trying to stop Cooper Cronk in Thursday night’s NRL grudge match with the Sydney Roosters, says Trent Robinson.
Raiders back Wighton, for now
THE Canberra Raiders offered their support for Jack Wighton after he left ACT Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning. But in 13 weeks, the club might have to take a different stance.
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