Why the Origin legend of Queensland is dead
As the 2023 State of Origin series rapidly approaches, the legend that Queensland have clung to since 1980 is officially dead.
Opinion
Why Ryles needs to lead Dragons’ new Red dawn
The once mighty Dragons are a spent force, a rabble rotten from the board down – that may be a popular line many are spinning but Brent Read argues why the Red V can rise again.
‘It’s insane’: Fittler‘s doomed selection call
New South Wales coach Brad Fittler is confronting the frightening reality the form of the state’s biggest star has “festered to a new low”.
Buzz: Can NRL’s most pampered team turn season around?
Nick Politis ensures the Sydney Roosters never go without anything, and now they’re playing like a team without desire. But its not too late to turn it around in 2023, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
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Kent: Bellamy edges closer to NRL’s best ever
With Storm just one win from surpassing the Roosters’ 1975 winning streak, Craig Bellamy is closing in on Jack Gibson as the best ever coach, writes PAUL KENT.
Kent: Expansion push exposes NRL’s real shortage
When the NRL flagged an expansion team for 2023, the early fear was there wouldn’t be enough players to fill the roster. The bigger concern might be whether there are enough coaches, writes PAUL KENT.
Kent: NRL finally strikes back against AFL’s secret war
With hopes of expansion, the ARL Commission is taking its biggest step yet towards combating a covert war that has been waged without response for far too long, PAUL KENT writes.
Benny or bust: Why there’s only one name on bidder lips
The jostling for the right to be the 17th team has become a fascinating game of chess where you sometimes have to settle for simply covering your opponent, writes Robert Craddock.
Buzz: Intrigue behind Molan’s exit, replacement
Erin Molan recently told colleagues of her decision to step down — this is her likely replacement. But is there more to the story? BUZZ’S HIGHS, LOWS
Vaxxed or axed: Roosters’ groundbreaking crowd call
Sydney Roosters chairman Nick Politis insists this is the only way forward in the Covid crisis, via PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Kent: Bennett needs Cleary or Hasler to quell Bellamy’s Storm
Styles make fights in the NRL and Craig Bellamy has it all over Wayne Bennett. Despite having the most flamboyant attack, defence will decide South Sydney’s premiership hopes, PAUL KENT writes.
Sport Con: Who Broncos fans really want at helm
The Brisbane Broncos fans have revealed who they want to take over from outgoing skipper Alex Glenn. Vote on your preference. Everything you need to know in Sport Confidential.
Matty Johns: Finals series masks NRL’s great class divide
There’s never been a bigger gulf between the NRL’s best sides and the rest of the competition, but with that comes a silver lining, MATTHEW JOHNS writes.
The Tackle: Why it’s getting hard not to like the Sea Eagles
Manly are the team most fans love to hate but their blistering form is hard to ignore as they emerge as a dark horse for the premiership. Likes, Dislikes and votes from every match in round 22.
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