Buzz: Dogs’ fury over salary cap rumours
Josh Jackson’s shock retirement will save Canterbury $650,000, opens up a crucial roster spot – and has shone a light on the state of the club’s salary cap.
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What’s the Buzz: Sponsor calls for Dragons to back Griffin
Under pressure Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has found a massive ally, with one of the club’s biggest sponsors urging the club to back him.
Buzz: Dragons bosses clash over culture crisis
Two of the most powerful men at the St George Illawarra Dragons have completely opposite views on the club’s current dramas, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Buzz: Inside NRL star’s idyllic Byron Bay wedding
Newcastle Knights star Dane Gagai has taken advantage of the off-season to marry his long-time partner in a Byron Bay wedding featuring a guest list full of NRL celebrities.
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Favourite emerges in three-way chase for Addo-Carr
As Melbourne Storm flyer Josh Addo-Carr prepares for the NRL grand final, serious discussions are happening in the background over his future.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Gus’ latest Twitter shutdown
Another year, another Phil Gould blow-up on Twitter – and he was close to making it through an entire season without his account being shut down. Check out all the latest NRL chatter and more in Australia’s hottest sport gossip column.
What’s the Buzz: NRL star’s terrifying burglary scare
One of the NRL’s highly paid stars has been left shaken after thieves broke into his new Gladesville home, stealing valuable items while he was asleep.
Shoosh: Drunk Bulldog caught acting like a goose
Capping off a week of horror headlines for the NRL, which intoxicated star Bulldogs player was kicked out of an eastern suburbs hotel? BUZZ HIGHLIGHTS, LOWLIGHTS.
Key factors that ruined Roosters’ season
No NRL side has hurt more by concussion in 2020 than the Roosters, with their top players spending time on the sidelines due to head knocks. Boyd Cordner should not be playing State of Origin next month, writes Phil Rothfield.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Seibold, Molan team up in online fight
Former Broncos coach Anthony Seibold and sports presenter Erin Molan have teamed up in an effort to take the fight to online trolls. All the latest inside NRL stories here.
Shock big-money twist in Bellamy contract saga
The Brisbane Broncos desperately want Craig Bellamy as coaching director and three men worth a combined $1 billion are leaving no stone unturned in their quest.
NRL wife investigated over fake social media account
The wife of a high-profile rugby league identity is under investigation for allegedly setting up a fake social media account to slam critics of her husband.
Burgess scandal: The man investigators want to talk to
Sam Burgess is facing serious allegations of drug use, domestic violence and cover-ups. And there is one man in particular investigators are keen to speak with. There’s just one problem.
Gould’s shock appearance at ARLC meeting
SPOTTED. Former Penrith Panthers supremo-turned Warriors development boss Phil Gould at an Australian Rugby League Independent Commission meeting.
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