Nick Wright
Nick Wright covers sport for Brisbane Times.
Injury-plagued Dolphin reveals his comeback date – and what to expect
From State of Origin duties last year to disappointment this season, Tom Gilbert has drawn inspiration from a Brisbane Lions star.
- by Nick Wright
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He’s the poster boy of the NRL. But dissatisfied Walsh must reinvent himself
The Broncos need a cultural shake-up. Reece Walsh needs to be at the forefront of that if Brisbane are to return to premiership contention.
- by Nick Wright
‘It controls everything’: His dad’s message keeps King Wally’s fight alive
A caring sledge from his father stuck with Wally Lewis, as he continues to advocate for changes to improve player welfare.
- by Nick Wright
‘A step ahead’: The Broncos’ left-field option to fill Mam void
Broncos superstar Reece Walsh has spoken on close friend Ezra Mam’s uncertain NRL future after his involvement in a car crash, as a developing prospect makes his case for a call-up.
- by Nick Wright
‘S--- happens’: Why Eels discard and Test star can end 17 years of agony
They are a region blessed with talent, but have never delivered premiership glory. Can these recruits rescue them from the doldrums?
- by Nick Wright
Kyrgios feared for his career. Djokovic saved it, and delivered him to Brisbane
Nick Kyrgios still cannot do a push-up, and does not believe he will ever be able to again. But one of the all-time greats - once a bitter online sparring partner - has revived his career.
- by Nick Wright
‘It’s the right time’: Why axed Wallaby has joined French powerhouse
It is confirmed: a former Wallabies star has joined a juggernaut club in France, and has revealed his reasons for the overseas venture.
- by Nick Wright
Luckless pair and 19 battlers hope to eradicate Dolphins’ depth issues
As two stars showed promising signs of injury comebacks, aspiring NRL prospects – including a legend’s son – pushed their cases.
- by Nick Wright
As Carter Gordon eyes halfback role, another code jumper plots a Broncos rise
Two dual-code legends have revealed why a pair of new rugby union converts are primed to succeed in the NRL.
- by Nick Wright
‘Going to be opportunities’: Comeback quick relishes chance to enter Test debate
A breakout fast bowler will return from injury for Australia, but he’s not content to remain a short-form specialist.
- by Nick Wright
Bringing the Fury: The four men ‘knocking on the door’ of world glory
Outside the ring, their corner is in Queensland’s south-east. But they are gunning for some of the biggest names in world sport.
- by Nick Wright
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