Storm to request fast-tracked Asofa-Solomona hearing
Storm officials are believed to be stunned and bitterly disappointed with the charge handed down to Nelson Asofa-Solomona, preparing to fight for his grand final future with fast-tracked hearing.
Storm officials are believed to be stunned and bitterly disappointed with the charge handed down to Nelson Asofa-Solomona, preparing to fight for his grand final future with fast-tracked hearing.
Shawn Blore isn’t used to the feeling of still playing footy in late September. As he approaches his first grand final in his maiden finals series, the unsung Storm hero opens up on his emotional career resurgence following some tough years.
Braydon Trindall has beaten the odds to carve out an NRL career, and his good friend and potential grand final foe Harry Grant has insight on his early days.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona is going to need a miracle at the NRL judiciary if he is to play in the grand final after being slapped with a monster ban for his high tackle on Rooster Lindsay Collins.
Coaching is a cutthroat profession and only a lucky few avoid the sharp end of the knife. Even so, it was hard not to feel a tinge of sadness for Kevin Walters over his sacking, writes BRENT READ.
Less than 24 hours after the Broncos parted ways with coach Kevin Walters, stars Reece Walsh and Ezra Mam are being investigated by the NRL after an alleged incident in Bali.
Melbourne forward Trent Loiero has become one of the unsung heroes of the Storm pack this season, owing his resurgent year in part to a career-changing contribution from Sharks star Nicho Hynes.
The Brisbane Broncos have parted ways with coach Kevin Walters, who has described leading the club as the “greatest thrill and honour of my life”.
Kalyn Ponga is still a chance to be called up for the Kangaroos Pacific Test series despite the saga surrounding his initial desire to sit out the games.
The Sea Eagles have a Wests Tigers teen amid heavy interest from Australian rugby, who experts have described as the “best young talent across either code”. That and more in Sport Confidential.
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