How Bozo influence lifted Manly over the line
It was fitting that on the same day Manly honoured one of their greatest servants, the player he had a major hand in persuading to stay at Brookvale, kicked them to a much-needed victory.
It was fitting that on the same day Manly honoured one of their greatest servants, the player he had a major hand in persuading to stay at Brookvale, kicked them to a much-needed victory.
The Manly Sea Eagles are sitting on the bottom of the ladder, but Daly Cherry-Evans’ faith in his side remains intact.
James Segeyaro is on track to return to first grade for the first time in more than two years, according to a former teammate.
Want to know why Tom Trbojevic hasn’t been at his best so far? Well, Lachlan Croker is best to explain. ‘We haven’t been good enough for him.’ And the problem starts right from the kickoff.
They represent the present and the future for a Sea Eagles team on the rise, but star brothers Jake and Tom Trbojevic can’t claim their regular jerseys in Manly’s team of the decade. CHECK OUT THE FULL TEAM
They might not be rugby league’s biggest names, but they are the face of a huge issue that some of the NRL’s most experienced football minds fear is now tearing apart the game’s talent pool.
No headlines, no disputes, no dramas. Manly are going about their pre-season with quiet intent, boosted today by the re-signing of explosive prop Marty Taupau.
Channel Nine seems more intent on criticising coverage of the Andrew Johns-Erin Molan fallout than actually telling the rugby league great his behaviour is unacceptable.
Israel Folau back in rugby league? It’s not as far-fetched as it once seemed with some coaches feeling the NRL would become ‘a little anxious’ about a possible legal drama should Folau say he wants to play again.
NRL clubs are leaving nothing to chance as they hunt for the edge over their rivals, with nine teams breaking the bank to build their own high-performance training facilities.
Emerging talent Ben Trbojevic has joined his superstar brothers in Blues colours, with head coach Brad Fittler naming 64 players across three squads with an eye to keeping the shield in NSW.
Former Manly hooker Api Koroisau was in demand, with several NRL clubs chasing his siguature. But he had to convince Ivan Cleary he was a better fit for Penrith this time around.
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