Why Panthers are the best team of the NRL era
The Melbourne Storm were good, the early Broncos even better – but no team of the modern rugby league era can hold a candle to the Panthers, writes BRENT READ.
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Crisis talks: Sheens snubbed from emergency Tigers meeting
Wests Tigers have called an emergency meeting between warring recruitment manager Scott Fulton and Benji Marshall – and there will be one noticeable absentee.
Origin Tackle: True hero of Maroons’ series victory
He may not have won the Wally Lewis medal, but there was one player who stood above both packs this series, writes Paul Crawley. ORIGIN LIKES AND DISLIKES.
Buzz’s open letter to Freddy: Dead rubber win can’t save your job
Your 33 years of service to rugby league in NSW is why this letter is so difficult to write. But a litany of inexcusable mistakes have made your position untenable. Win or lose, it’s time to step aside.
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Buzz: Raider’s apology for Anzac act
Canberra Raiders firebrand Corey Horsburgh has apologised for disrespecting the Anzac tradition with one careless act, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Dolphins’ $1.2m bid to cut star’s Storm contract short
Wayne Bennett is prepared to go to extraordinary lengths to bring Queensland Origin star Cameron Munster to the Dolphins next season.
Foxx switch could kill teammate’s contract quest
The Bulldogs are set to make a call on a Josh Addo-Carr backline switch – a move that could have dire consequences for one teammate. PLUS Buzz’s Saint and Sinner.
Kalyn and Andre Ponga reveal how deal was done
Kalyn Ponga has the father of all new deals with Newcastle but it’s been a process not without controversy. Brent Read breaks through the rumours and innuendo to reveal the full story.
Unmasked: NRL brat’s ‘attitude problem’
When asked to train Jackson Hastings, MATTY JOHNS was reluctant to take on the rumoured upstart. What he discovered was the truth behind the public persona.
Kent: Lack of sense in new NRL woke space
Four weeks for a noun? Paul Kent tackles the NRL, not for punishing players, but for getting punishments so wrong.
How safe is Walters? Crucial goals for Broncos coach
You would think it would take a catastrophe for the club to dump him mid-season, but there are some heavy KPI’s Kevin Walters must meet at the Broncos. We look at coaches under pressure.
‘No regrets’: Former Panther relishing Broncos mission
Kurt Capewell won an NRL premiership and only lost four games during two seasons with the Panthers, but he insists he has no regrets about leaving Penrith for the battling Broncos.
The truth about Sticky’s famous feud with Robbo
The thing with Ricky Stuart is if he can’t find a reason to dislike a rival, he will invent one. Courtesy is not an obligation. Here’s what really happened at the gathering before the 2019 grand final.
Wests Tigers has ‘gone beyond embarrassing’
Five rounds into the season and the Tigers have not won a game, their worst start in the joint venture’s history. Coach Michael Maguire was back to stay, so surely he doesn’t now walk alone?
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