Buzz: Embarrassing moment NRL logo protest came unstuck
The player pay war protest came unstuck, literally, over the weekend and the RLPA’s general president Daly Cherry-Evans was at the centre of it, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
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Buzz: The big question mark hanging over Hynes
When you win a Dally M Medal by a record margin and then sign a $1 million-a-year contract you’re expected to play like a superstar, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: The tragedy driving resurgent Knights coach
“I’ve had much harder stuff to deal with this year outside of coaching”. PHIL ROTHFIELD reveals the tragedy that lit a fire in the Knights’ unlikely surge to the finals.
Buzz: Fuming NRL star bans veteran Nine journalist
Angry Newcastle Knights halfback Jackson Hastings has barred a veteran Nine journalist after taking exception to his reporting, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
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Buzz: Real reason behind stunning Roosters collapse
The Roosters are officially the NRL’s worst attacking team, but the real reason their premiership hopes have imploded is the club’s stunning lack of leadership, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: Gould poaches Bronco in Magic Round mission
Most people thought Phil Gould was in Brisbane two weeks ago to watch the Bulldogs in Magic Round. Not entirely true, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: Can NRL’s most pampered team turn season around?
Nick Politis ensures the Sydney Roosters never go without anything, and now they’re playing like a team without desire. But its not too late to turn it around in 2023, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: What’s behind Dragons’ staggering Hunt snub?
Rival clubs will be sniffing around Ben Hunt, after Dragons officials snubbed his 300-game celebration dinner and refused to explain why, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD. See all the Round 11 highs and lows.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Johns brothers in fiery on-air spat
Andrew and Matty Johns have been involved in a heated exchange live on air. Check out all the details plus the latest NRL news and gossip in What’s the Buzz.
Buzz: Albo’s sneaky NRL-inspired coronation fashion statement
SAINT, SINNER, SHOOSH: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has brought a touch of the NRL to the coronation of King Charles – check out all the hottest NRL news and gossip.
What’s the Buzz: Channel 9 benches legends for Magic Round
Channel 9’s biggest names were nowhere to be seen on the opening two nights of the NRL’s Magic Round coverage.
What’s the Buzz: NRL warned as rugby raids on stars continue
Rugby Union has already snared Joseph Suaalii on a $5 million contract and are now aiming at the likes Payne Haas, Tolutau Koula and Will Penisini. How can League respond?
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