Why women are flocking back to rugby league
Rugby league has never been tougher, it’s just a different kind of tough. And it’s a big reason why it’s more appealing to a female audience, MATTY JOHNS writes.
Opinion
Monday Buzz: Gould’s Knights attack shot down by his peers
Phil Gould’s criticism of the Knights and coach Adam O’Brien for allowing players to take a mid-season overseas holiday has been quickly shot down by sharper and more modern minds.
Buzz: Albo’s sneaky NRL-inspired coronation fashion statement
SAINT, SINNER, SHOOSH: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has brought a touch of the NRL to the coronation of King Charles – check out all the hottest NRL news and gossip.
What’s the Buzz: Channel 9 benches legends for Magic Round
Channel 9’s biggest names were nowhere to be seen on the opening two nights of the NRL’s Magic Round coverage.
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Johns: How Cowboys complicated the uncomplicated
As if wallowing in their fourth consecutive seriously bad season wasn’t bad enough, North Queensland have to get one of game’s greatest middle forwards firing again, writes Matthew Johns.
Kent: Coaches the fall guys in recruitment farce
NRL coaches are no longer unable to live and die by their own swords as rookie administrators infiltrate football committees they have no business being on, PAUL KENT writes.
Kent: Why move north sent Eels season south
Balconies, ocean views, room allocations … hotel vibes have a way of infecting a playing group. Parramatta’s fall from grace can be pretty well pinpointed to the day, writes Paul Kent.
Buzz: Turbo v Teddy debate has never been more clouded
Hold on! Just as everyone is labelling Tom Trbojevic as the world’s best player, James Tedesco has suddenly taken his game to a new level. But just who is best? BUZZ’S HIGHS, LOWS
Origin dilemma: Major twist in Green’s coaching future
Queensland’s State of Origin future has reached a watershed moment and it is set to decide Paul Green’s coaching fate.
Brisbane homecoming? Broncos eye prodigal son in rebuild
Kevin Walters is considering making a play for a Dragons enforcer to bolster their inexperienced forward pack. That and more in Sports Confidential.
Kent: Why Eels panic has been overblown
After two disastrous losses, the heat is on Parramatta — but as Paul Kent writes, have the Eels really underachieved if they finish fourth this year?
Cocaine comeback: Storm lifeline for fallen NRL star
The ex-Roosters playmaker who was banned from rugby league for four years is eyeing a surprise comeback with competition heavyweights Melbourne.
Eels reveal horror Mahoney diagnosis
Parramatta’s faltering season has hit another snag with star hooker Reed Mahoney sent for surgery.
Jab policy: What NRL can learn from world sport
Players docked pay, clubs jabbing fans and Boris Johnson’s vaccination order — as the world’s biggest sports roll out their vaccination policy, what will the NRL do?
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