Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Johns brothers in fiery on-air spat
Andrew and Matty Johns have been involved in a heated exchange live on air. Check out all the details plus the latest NRL news and gossip in What’s the Buzz.
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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.
What’s the Buzz: NRL warned as rugby raids on stars continue
Rugby Union has already snared Joseph Suaalii on a $5 million contract and are now aiming at the likes Payne Haas, Tolutau Koula and Will Penisini. How can League respond?
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Buzz: The true value of cap-busting grand final teams
The NRL salary cap is $9.6 million – but if all players were on the market, Penrith and Parramatta would break that mark by millions. Find out what the grand final teams are really worth.
Arthur v Hadley: Buzz reveals origins of NRL’s ugliest feud
While Parramatta coach Brad Arthur and broadcastor Ray Hadley have been butting heads for years, PHIL ROTHFIELD reveals two incidents that have reignited the feud.
Buzz: Arthur’s horror finals record under scrutiny
The blowtorch is about to be turned yet again on Parramatta Eels coach Brad Arthur and his shocking record in finals footy, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Gus Gould’s poaching raid on Rabbitohs revealed
Phil Gould has his sights set on a key Rabbitoh, while the Rugby League World Cup is creating headaches for NRL clubs — check out PHIL ROTHFIELD’S highlights and lowlights found 25.
Buzz: Fresh twist in hunt for grub who abused KO’d kid
A ban has finally been handed down for this outrageous junior league hit – and the hunt for a grub dad who hurled abuse at an unconscious player has taken a new turn.
Buzz: NRL must take blame for out-of-control Nelson
There is a reason why Melbourne Storm forward Nelson Asofa-Solomona is the worst cheap shot merchant in rugby league, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Knights’ shock Manly poaching raid
Kalyn Ponga’s likely switch to the halves next season opens up the Newcastle fullback spot – and Knights recruitment staff have identified their target.
What’s the Buzz: Stars’ selfless $10m pay sacrifice
NRL players have offered to make a $10 million pay sacrifice in a generous move to help look after the welfare of retired rugby league stars.
Buzz: Ponga should be stripped of Knights captaincy
What kind of message does it send when the skipper is out drinking while the team is being hammered by the Broncos? Ponga should be stripped of the captaincy, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: Panthers nab young gun Bronco
The Penrith Panthers have bolstered their backrow stocks, while Phil Gould has backflipped on a key detail by signing Penrith assistant Cameron Ciraldo, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
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