Disgruntled Leilua thrown rugby league lifeline
Joey Leilua has an offer on the table after the Wests Tigers opted against activating the final year of his $850,000 deal.
Joey Leilua has an offer on the table after the Wests Tigers opted against activating the final year of his $850,000 deal.
The Broncos have ruled themselves out of the race for Reed Mahoney, who was spotted dining with Bulldogs royalty this week.
Eels forward Keegan Hipgrave says the NRL is ‘doing a good job’ to help lessen the risk of concussion for players but he knew his time was up in the game, at just 24, after repeated head knocks.
At just 24 years of age, Parramatta Eels forward Keegan Hipgrave has had no option but to hang the boots up for good.
Mitchell Moses has revealed the incredible impact Andrew Johns has had on him, with the Eighth Immortal unlocking a whole new bag of tricks for the Eels star. READ THEM HERE.
If there wasn’t enough pressure on NRL Nines favourites Parramatta to end their 34-year premiership already, now there’s $1 million on the line. READ WHY HERE.
It’s the one thing in rugby league you don’t want to ‘win’ and a couple of Sydney clubs tipped to remain in the cellar have come out swinging. WHO CLAIMS THE 2020 WOODEN SPOON?
Size, pace, power. The Eels have a 16-year-old prospect coming through their ranks who shares similar attributes to one of their former rampaging stars.
The Broncos have a hammer called ‘King Kong’ they present to the biggest lifter at the club. The Dragons have a rookie winger who can squat 300kg. WHO IS YOUR CLUB’S STRONGEST?
The NRL has given an update from the integrity unit and while Josh Reynolds will not be subject to the no-fault stand-down policy the situations of Maika Sivo and Curtis Scott are far less clear.
He may only be on a development contract but a Parramatta youngster has been outed by Eels teammates as the surprise star of a gruelling summer campaign under head coach Brad Arthur.
Kevin Walters has yet to settle on a replacement for Cameron Smith, but one contender for the Maroons No.9 jersey is set to get a leg-up from NSW legend Andrew Johns.
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