JT mind games put pressure on Carney
JOHNATHAN Thurston piles pressure on Todd Carney, indicating the Sharks could be darned if they do and darned if they don’t risk him on Saturday.
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NRL finals: What the experts say
IT’S finals time in the NRL and that makes picking the winners even harder. Here’s a guide from The Courier-Mail’s team of experts.
How they rate on the Beaver-meter
WHICH team is worthy of your support in the NRL finals? MIKE COLMAN presents the annual Beaver Ratings to help you decide.
Scott has finger on the finals pulse
COWBOYS prop Matt Scott appears a certain starter for Saturday’s elimination final against the Cronulla Sharks.
Key match-ups: Sharks v Cowboys
WEEK one of the finals has produced some mouth-watering match-ups with Cronulla Sharks coming up against a fast-finishing North Queensland Cowboys.
Hey Gal, we don’t like you
THE North Queensland Cowboys have promised a fiery elimination finals outing for Paul Gallen this Saturday.
Scott desperate to play finals
COWBOYS co-captain Matt Scott admits he will be racing the clock to play on Saturday as he continues his rehabilitation from a broken finger.
Bowen signs off in style
CHAMPION Cowboy Matt Bowen got a deserving send-off in his final hit-out in Townsville ahead of his retirement at the end of the year.
Eight real hopes in NRL finals
THE NRL finals are wide open with none of the top eight managing to beat all the other seven this year, writes GORDEN TALLIS.
NRL Team Talk – finals week one
GET the teams for week one of the NRL finals and debate them live in Tom Sangster’s NRL SuperCoach blog.
Cowboys sweat on Scott fitness
NORTH Queensland hope a training run on Thursday will prove the fitness of representative forward Matt Scott.
Cows can repeat Eels’ golden run
PARRAMATTA great Nathan Hindmarsh believes a red-hot North Queensland Cowboys can spoil the finals party, just like the Eels in 2009.
NRL launch leaves us all at sea
RICHARD HINDS: IT was difficult to tell what message the NRL was trying to send by launching the finals series aboard the HMAS Leeuwin.
Your team’s Grand Final road map
AS the NRL finals get ready to kick off in anger, we cast our eye on the draw and map out each team’s potential run to the grand final.
Ultimate NRL finals breakdown
TALKING POINTS: SOUTHS will have to overcome a shocking record against Melbourne if they are to resurrect their title hopes. Fixtures
The NRL coaching domino effect
IT’S not just the Raiders preparing for change next season with almost half the NRL competition impacted by Canberra’s coaching decision.
Dunemann out of Cowboys race
ANDREW Dunemann has pulled out of the race for the Cowboys coaching job as Kevin Walters moved closer to succeeding Neil Henry.
I won’t change aggressive style: Sims
COWBOYS prop Ashton Sims may pull in the reins, but he will not ditch his aggressive style in his NRL return on Saturday night.
What round 26 means for your team
SIX teams have secured their spot in the finals, four teams will battle it out for the last two. Laurie Daley previews all the action.
Here’s help with your NRL tips
STILL in contention for your local NRL tipping comp? Well done. This advice from The Courier-Mail’s experts might help get you over the line.
Round 26 NRL Team Talk
GET the round 26 NRL teams as they are announced and debate them live in Tom Sangster’s SuperCoach blog.
Players could be miked up for Nines
TWENTY20 theatrics will invade rugby league with the NRL considering placing microphones on players during the Nines tournament.
Cowboys shape as hottest team
COACH Neil Henry believes the confidence in his North Queensland outfit is comparable with the Cowboys’ title charge last year.
Emotional night for Bowen, Benji
THE stage is set for an emotional night in Townsville with Matt Bowen playing his final home game and Benji Marshall bidding farewell.
Bolton saddles up for Cowboys
SCOTT Bolton will start in the front row for the Cowboys for only the second time this season in the must-win clash with the Wests Tigers on Saturday.
SuperCoach alert: Meet Kyle Feldt
LOWDOWN on Kyle Feldt, Holden Cup all-time leading pointscorer who has been named for the Cowboys this round.
Johnson’s NRL career over
FORMER Queensland State of Origin lock Dallas Johnson’s NRL career has been ended by a knee injury.
Dark horse emerges in Cowboys race
ANDREW Dunemann has emerged as a shock frontrunner for the Cowboys coaching job as club hierarchy prepare to ramp up their search.
Round 21 NRL Team Talk
GET the round 21 NRL teams as they are announced and discuss them live in Tom Sangster’s SuperCoach blog.
Door open after split from Henry
THE North Queensland Cowboys say they will start their hunt for Neil “King” Henry’s replacement with a “clean sheet of paper”.
Race is on to guide Cowboys
FORMER Maroons halfback Paul Green has expressed his interest in the Cowboys post after the club on Monday formally parted ways with Neil Henry.
Cowboys sack Neil Henry
EXCLUSIVE: NEIL Henry’s services for next season have officially been terminated by the Cowboys.
Graham Murray dies aged 58
LEAVE A TRIBUTE: Rugby league lost one of its true gentlemen Sunday night when former Cowboys coach Graham Murray died. He was 58.
Murray was always up for the fight
WHEN North Queensland were in crisis in 2002, it was Graham Murray who answered an SOS and breathed life into the struggling Cowboys.
I’m here to help, says Kevvy
EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Walters’ services have been offered to the Cowboys as the Broncos legend declared himself ready to launch his NRL coaching career.
Rookies in Cowboys coaching queue
FORMER Queensland Origin halves Paul Green and Kevin Walters have emerged as frontline contenders to coach the Cowboys next year.
Prince rises to keep Broncos alive
VETERAN playmaker Scott Prince overcame one of the most turbulent weeks of his NRL career to keep Brisbane’s season alive.
Broncos loss Henry’s last straw
NORTH Queensland will formally begin their search for a new coach with Neil Henry expected to be sacked this week by the Cowboys board.
Henry not such a dead-man walking
WE go behind the scenes with Cowboys coach Neil Henry ahead of a must-win clash against the Broncos in Townsville tonight.
Hunt gets crack at leading Broncos
THIRTY minutes of Ben Hunt magic ensured Broncos coach Anthony Griffin promoted the former teen prodigy to lead their improbable finals charge.
JT urges Cows to chase Barba
JOHNATHAN Thurston has urged the Cowboys to make a play for Bulldogs star Ben Barba as the club prepares for life after veteran fullback Matt Bowen.
Thurston maintains the rage at ASADA
DESPITE facing backlash, Johnathan Thurston has maintained the rage over a 6am ASADA visit to his home that woke his six-week-old daughter.
Hannant to miss the derby
UPDATE: THE Broncos have been dealt a major blow for Friday night’s derby against the Cowboys with Ben Hannant ruled out due to a calf injury.
Welcome to the real world, JT
LEADING athletes, officials and coaches say it’s time for our footy players to wake up to the real world of professional sport.
Barba delays decision on future
EXCLUSIVE: BEN Barba says he’ll almost certainly play for a Queensland club at some stage, but has delayed a decision on his immediate future.
Round 20 NRL Team Talk
GET the round 20 NRL teams as they are announced and discuss them live in Tom Sangster’s NRL SuperCoach blog.
Broncos, Cowboys battle for survival
WHO would have thought at the beginning of the year that the Brisbane and North Queensland rivalry round clash would be a battle for survival?
Broncos dump Eels-bound Norman
COREY Norman has been dropped from the Broncos team for their do or die clash with the North Queensland Cowboys this Friday night.
Cowboy Johnson to call it a day
FORMER Queensland State of Origin lock Dallas Johnson has announced he will retire at the end of the 2013 NRL season.
Time for ‘soft’ Tamou to step up
COWBOYS coach Neil Henry says James Tamou must step up and emulate front-row colleague Matt Scott after being accused of playing “soft”.
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