Maroons’ ruthless plan to inflict ultimate humiliation on Blues
Despite claiming back-to-back series victories for the first time since 2017, Queensland plans on landing a 13-year killer blow on the Blues in Sydney.
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Analysis: Selection moves that can save NSW Blues future
With another State of Origin series gone, it’s time for the Blues to swing the selection axe in order to set up the future writes FATIMA KDOUH.
Origin Buzz: Blues never had hope amid blatant ref blunders
NSW was always going to need an even share of the 50/50 calls to have any hope but copped a number of highly-questionable decisions, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: Knights players fume over Ponga’s special treatment
Knights players are asking serious questions after Greg Marzhew was axed for missing a team bus while Kalyn Ponga went unpunished last year, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
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Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: NRL disgrace over treatment of women
Why isn’t the NRL supporting the genuine pay claims of female players? The women need and deserve a strong and long-term financial investment.
What’s the Buzz: Souths’ $20m sale mystery
Mike Cannon-Brookes has purchased a 25 per cent share in South Sydney — but no one knows how much he actually paid for it. Not even the chief executive or chairman have been told.
Kent: Eels will lose their way without compass
Every NRL club spends the same amount of salary cap, but not every club spends it the same, PAUL KENT writes.
Buzz: NFL shows solution to schedule, injury mess
Clubs are angry with the 2022 NRL draw, and players are stretched to breaking – but there is a way to fix it. Buzz’s weekly highlights and lowlights.
Dolphins land first signing blow with young star
The Dolphins are taking a long-term view with the recruitment of one of the top young hookers in the game as their first foray into the player market.
Kent: Solution to Panthers’ social media mess
Is it time clubs take control of their players’ social media accounts so the message being delivered is one unlikely to offend or trigger costly ramifications, asks PAUL KENT.
Mock rookie draft: Why Bulldogs took Qld’s Warrior
Who would your club land if the NRL adopted an AFL-style rookie draft? We examine how a 2021 draft would have played out, with big results.
Buzz: Ex-Roosters coach poaches first Chook
New Cronulla head coach Craig Fitzgibbon has landed the first blow on his former club by signing a five-try Roosters hero. Buzz’s highlights, lowlights.
Sack him: Why Penrith cannot keep May
We’re about to learn what the Penrith Panthers stand for as a club. If they don’t sack Tyrone May when will they ever make a stand?
Kent: No winners in murky mix of politics and sport
The politicising of sport has got so bad that nobody knows how to act with any maturity anymore, writes PAUL KENT.
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