Two partners in a league marriage is hard enough … try three
If you thought getting married on the spot and getting to know you later is tough on television then imagine what it’s like in the heat of an NRL expansion battle, says ROBERT CRADDOCK.
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NRL’s brutal warning to expansion hopefuls
The NRL is 14 days away from making a final call on whether expansion will take place. But ARLC boss Peter V’landys has a stern warning for the three bid teams.
Chappell: Langer’s reached the end of the road
Justin Langer’s time almost up, but when should the Australian cricket coach walk away? Former captain Ian Chappell has his say on the Road to the Ashes podcast.
Uzzie’s blunt response after player backlash
Some teammates are not thrilled with Usman Khawaja’s forthright comments about their behaviour but the message was carefully crafted.
Benny or bust: Why there’s only one name on bidder lips
The jostling for the right to be the 17th team has become a fascinating game of chess where you sometimes have to settle for simply covering your opponent, writes Robert Craddock.
Dolphins’ powerful expansion bid pitch revealed
The Dolphins claim they have $100 million reasons why they should get an NRL licence – but there is one more that is causing huge problems, CRASH CRADDOCK writes.
Fatty’s shock over Sterlo’s call to quit small screen
As Channel 9’s rugby league roster undergoes major change, Paul Vautin has opened up on Peter Sterling’s retirement and the push for younger voices on Nine’s commentary team.
How coaching Australia became a poisoned chalice
Justin Langer and Australian cricket are learning the changing landscape of the national game is making a strong argument for a major remodelling of the coaching role.
Why Australia brings out the worst in one of the best
His form in the current series against India is imperious, but when England skipper Joe Root faces Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins, it’s another matter entirely.
Hayden defends Langer: Aussie players need to toughen up
Test great Matthew Hayden has come out swinging in defence of Justin Langer, saying the Aussie players are the problem, not the coach. Here’s why.
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