Taylor must pick his own team
JASON Taylor had every right to axe Robbie Farah given the Tigers are chronic underachievers, writes Mal Meninga.
JASON Taylor had every right to axe Robbie Farah given the Tigers are chronic underachievers, writes Mal Meninga.
THE RLPA have made contact with Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah and are standing firmly behind the embattled hooker as his contract saga continues.
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BENJI Marshall says the Wests Tigers’ decision to axe Robbie Farah is due to his abrasive personality and not the club’s precarious salary cap position.
AT THE same time the Tigers were thanking their faithful during a lap of honour at Campbelltown, Sauaso Sue raced off to a more pressing engagement.
LESS than a week after getting a fateful tap on the shoulder Robbie Farah was the man of the match as the Tigers destroyed the Warriors in his home farewell.
A FORMER Federal Sports Minister and a Balmain legend have fired off angry letters to the Wests Tigers board over the dumping of star hooker Robbie Farah.
THE Wests Tigers chairman who rubberstamped Robbie Farah’s four-year $3.5m deal has confirmed the local junior was owed “a lot of money”.
MELBOURNE Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Robbie Farah deserves more respect from the Wests Tigers.
THE fans have spoken and now it’s up to the NRL and ARL Commission to listen and make the changes you want to rugby league in Australia.
LAURIE Daley has thrown his support behind Robbie Farah by pledging to select the unwanted No. 9 out of the NSW Cup for Origin duty next year.
AS IF the Robbie Farah fiasco wasn’t enough of an insult, Wests Tigers fans will now be sweating on their side dodging the wooden spoon.
TIGERS coach Jason Taylor has fronted the media to explain why Robbie Farah is being released, saying the club and Farah needed a ‘fresh start’.
WESTS Tigers prop Aaron Woods had two words to describe his reaction to the news Robbie Farah is being pushed out of the club: “Complete shock”.
NO matter which football code you follow, you will relate to this. It’s a strong letter from a club member who’s had a gutful.
WITH Robbie Farah set to leave the club, the Tigers have thrown their faith behind 21-year old rookie Manaia Cherrington.
RUGBY league’s elder statesman Willie Mason said the Wests Tigers move to get rid of Robbie Farah shows that loyalty no longer exists in the game.
ROBBIE Farah has addressed the media this morning and revealed he would have to play reserve grade next year if he stays at the Wests Tigers.
THE WESTS Tigers have sensationally granted Robbie Farah permission to investigate opportunities to continue his career elsewhere at the end of this season.
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Cronulla’s boy wonder Valentine Holmes put a big win over the Tigers on ice with a spectacular double, shoring up a finals finish for the resurgent Sharks.
THEY called a truce during Origin camp, but the ongoing grudge match between Robbie Farah and Michael Ennis will resume this weekend.
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THE Newcastle Knights ensured the battle to avoid the wooden spoon remains wide open with a gritty victory over Wests Tigers.
AARON Woods has revealed how his long hair is deliberately pulled at every game, and certain players in the NRL go out of their way to target his locks.
YOUNG Wests Tigers playmaker Mitchell Moses has fought through painful times, but it’s now all about a healthy view of the long game.
PAT Richards says going to the NFL is not out of the question as the Tigers veteran remains unsigned for 2016.
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AARON Woods has credited Dave Gleeson, his dog and “a hair tie from the missus” for an incredible rise to Origin stardom.
WESTS Tigers CEO Grant Mayer has quit the club with immediate effect after two years in the job.
ROBBIE Farah has ignored the pleas of NSW Origin coach Laurie Daley and Blues medical staff in a brutal contact session.
THE Tigers have flat out belted the Rabbitohs, with big man Marty Taupau a one-man wrecking ball in a six tries to one demolition of the reigning premiers.
WEST Tigers back-rower Marty Taupau has produced an electrifying man of the match performance to carry his team to a massive victory over the Rabbitohs.
WESTS Tigers gun No. 1 James Tedesco has revealed how his side have held discussions in recent weeks about how to revive their spluttering attack.
CHRIS Lawrence is the latest in a long line of centres to move into the forwards and the 26-year-old says he’s loving life in the pack.
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ROBBIE Farah has been ruled fit to take his place in NSW’s side for State of Origin II next Wednesday after being cleared of a shoulder injury.
A DEJECTED Jason Taylor called on his Wests Tigers to “stay united” despite admittingthat parts of their game ‘just aren’t of NRL standard”.
YOU could forgive Gold Coast coach Neil Henry for being extra wary of a man capable of doing backflips but he’s got a Tiger tearaway to worry about tonight.
FRIDAY night will be a special one for Wests Tigers’ enforcer Aaron Woods, who now boasts the best attacking numbers of any prop in the NRL.
FORGET the Gen Y gags. Aaron Woods is the rugby league throwback who shows that passion and workrate, not haircuts, makes an NRL star.
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INAUGURAL State of Origin captain Tommy Raudonikis has slammed Robbie Farah as a poor leader who should never captain again.
AARON Woods made a statement from the opening whistle. He took the first and third hit-ups, then helped smash Billy Slater with Queensland’s first touch.
JASON Taylor was listening to the radio when he heard his Wests Tigers cop it from the commentators. So he rang up the station to defend his team.
THE case for a stand-alone State of Origin series was made loud and clear with the Tigers slumping to a surprise defeat in a Cambelltown snoozefest. .
IT was club history for the North Queensland Cowboys and for all but three minutes it looked like being a slice of rugby league history too.
MARTIN Taupau was channelling Cousin Itt as Jason Taulor asked his forwards to lift ahead of their hairy clash with North Queensland.
DESPITE being hailed the Next Big Things of rugby league, the Tigers young guns sit second and third on the NRL list for most missed tackles in 2015.
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