A furious Benny Elias and Balmain chair Danny Stapleton have shut down suggestions of friction at the Wests Tigers, insisting the board is fully committed to the joint venture, amid split rumours.
Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has opened up on his selection thoughts ahead of the end of season Pacific Cup including ending Tom Trbojevic’s Test exile and which star halves are under consideration.
The battle to decide when Latrell Mitchell will serve a one-match suspension has taken a turn, with the NRL calling for evidence he is fit and ready for selection before he can return.
South Sydney have backed Latrell Mitchell to the hilt – often at their own expense – but their patience has now worn thin. The superstar must repay their faith or head to the farm for good, writes BRENT READ.
Wests Tigers are poised to fill the void of Melbourne-bound prop Stefano Utoikamanu, after Sharks enforcer Royce Hunt met with coach Benji Marshall and club officials. See the latest transfer news.
While Latrell Mitchell insisted he had a good meeting with Rabbitohs powerbrokers, he clammed up when he was questioned over what he was doing in the photo that emerged of him in a Dubbo hotel room a fortnight ago.
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is set to sideline up to 10 of his biggest names this weekend, a move which will create the opportunity for one of the game’s most exciting young prospects to debut.
Controversial footballer Taylan May has been released on bail following a night in police custody after allegedly breaching an AVO over the weekend.
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Latrell Mitchell has accepted his fate but is yet to find out whether he’ll be suspended for the start of next season, while Mal Meninga has made a call on his Kangaroos chances.
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