Souths farewell seven players as re-build begins
South Sydney have confirmed the departures of seven players as incoming coach Wayne Bennett takes out his scythe.
South Sydney have confirmed the departures of seven players as incoming coach Wayne Bennett takes out his scythe.
They finished just one win ahead of the lowly Tigers, but the Rabbitohs are confident things will be much better in 2025 under Wayne Bennett.
After South Sydney brought in lawyers when medical evidence about Latrell Mitchell was rejected by the NRL, the league has given its final verdict.
Latrell Mitchell has broken his silence amid South Sydney’s brawl with the NRL over attempts to fast-track his suspension, heaping the pressure on the NRL as he publicly demanded an answer.
Wayne Bennett is partly responsible for South Sydney’s recent revival, even offering coaching advice from 900 kilometres away – and the Dolphins are paying a major price, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Damien Cook has urged the Rabbitohs not to go to market to try to replace him, with a quality replacement already at the club and desperate to get his shot.
The Rabbitohs’ resurgence continued as they chalked up their fourth straight win. But they will be sweating on the charge sheet after Jack Wighton was put on report twice against Manly.
Cam Murray says he tried to be ‘stoic and tough’ as the Rabbitohs unravelled, but admits he’s seen some dark days in the last year at South Sydney.
Souths have the cash to chase a replacement for Damien Cook, but they don’t have to look far with a local junior showing he’s the man to take them forward.
South Sydney veteran Damien Cook has reportedly confirmed to teammates he is leaving the Rabbitohs in a major club switch.
Ken Irvine’s try-scoring record was meant to last forever, but Alex Johnston is closing in on top spot after he went past one of the game’s greatest stars.
Latrell Mitchell must be picked in the Blues squad for game two, and he might not be the only Bunny in contention after a South Sydney veteran reminded selectors he’s still available and ready to repeat last year’s heroics.
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