Dolphins wary of being used as DCE trade bait
The Dolphins won’t be held to ransom by Daly Cherry-Evans’ camp and say they will only kick-off contract talks if the Manly star makes the first move.
The Dolphins won’t be held to ransom by Daly Cherry-Evans’ camp and say they will only kick-off contract talks if the Manly star makes the first move.
Dolphins halfback Isaiya Katoa has categorically ruled out any return to Sydney, despite rumours of a $1 million payday being dangled before the stay playmaker.
The Panthers dynasty is on the brink of collapse, with Penrith needing to defy 117 years of rugby league history to defend their title after the Dolphins dealt them a fifth straight loss.
Roosters enforcer Spencer Leniu has been warned to brace for a Brisbane beatdown, as he prepares to face off against the Broncos for the first time since the Ezra Mam racism scandal.
After falling down the playmaking pecking order at Brisbane, Jock Madden’s hopes of a move away to the Super League have been thwarted by a little-known qualification rule. That and more in Sport Confidential.
The NRL may have launched a crackdown on high shots, but statistics show that foul play is far from the biggest cause of concussions, writes TRAVIS MEYN.
Michael Maguire has named Adam Reynolds to start in Brisbane’s Round 6 clash despite the halfback carrying a niggling injury, while Brendan Piakura’s replacement has been locked in.
With Payne Haas and Tino Fa’asuamaleaui already targeted for international defections, Samoa has turned its attention to another Queensland star who is contemplating an allegiance switch from the Kangaroos.
Broncos star Adam Reynolds has revealed he could be forced to play for another club in 2026 as the halfback awaits scan results for his injured hamstring.
Broncos coach Michael Maguire got some revenge over his former team, but the win has come at a potentially massive cost, with Adam Reynolds injured as Brisbane blew the Wests Tigers away.
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