Buzz: Raiders, Roosters in spat with NRL over bans
The Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters will demand answers from the NRL hoping to get “proper justification and not some feeble response.”
The Canberra Raiders and Sydney Roosters will demand answers from the NRL hoping to get “proper justification and not some feeble response.”
The terrible old-school mentality in rugby league where it is seen as a weakness to speak up about important issues could soon be a thing of the past, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Saint, sinner, shoosh: The Reynolds v Carrigan wrestling match wasn’t the only off-season fight between teammates. Another pair of high-profile players were reportedly involved in a training scuffle.
Jai Arrow has wrapped his arms around Lachlan Ilias as South Sydney’s young halfback prepares to kick off the season under searing pressure and scrutiny. WEEKEND READ
Des Hasler always put player welfare ahead of anything else – and these are the tales to prove it. This and more in Australia’s best sporting gossip column.
While Anthony Seibold is set to be announced as the new Sea Eagles coach for 2023, Manly are still chasing another two big names.
It was sad to see Des Hasler’s time at Manly end this way, but the decision to bring Anthony Seibold on as their next coach is a good move, writes Phil Rothfield.
As another Des Hasler era painfully draws to a close, a new one is set to begin under Anthony Seibold. Here are the five key issues the new coach will have to address when he walks in.
They would come out of the blue and with a friendly warning. BRENT READ lifts the lid on the phone calls journalists received from Des Hasler, and why the former Manly coach made them.
Anthony Seibold looms as the next man to take charge of Manly after Des Hasler’s sacking. Brent Read analyses why Sea Eagles fans should believe in the former Broncos coach.
The NRL salary cap is not working because it’s still being cheated. PAUL KENT’s stunning player admissions over rorting and the radical change to stop it.
How was the mood when incoming coach Cameron Ciraldo caught up with halfback Kyle Flanagan amid reports linking Canterbury with Jayden Sullivan? Buzz Rothfield’s highlights and lowlights.
The man who sacked Des Hasler at Canterbury has warned Manly to act quickly or suffer the same fate as the Bulldogs.
A few simple words can make all the difference between winning and losing grand finals. Jack Gibson was the master, but not everyone hit the right note, writes PAUL KENT.
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