Twenty five years ago, Channel 9 helped bring an end to a bitter war, but Kerry Packer’s secret deal left a great friend shattered. Steve Mascord reveals another infamous chapter from the Super League war in an excerpt from his book, Two Tribes.
Relieved yet still deeply remorseful, former rugby league star and convicted killer Craig Field has revealed how he intends to give back following his release from jail.
Cowboys marquee man Valentine Holmes has had his say on the tight Covid restrictions set to be in place for NRL players in 2022.
As we reveal every club’s 30-man roster, Melbourne’s depth could seriously be tested early in the season with several stars suspended.
THE poisonous culture within the NRL refereeing ranks under the leadership of Tony Archer has been exposed yet again after he inexplicably scrapped an award named in the honour of the game’s greatest whistleblower.
LACK of resources and support aren’t the only worries Manly coach-in-waiting Des Hasler has to deal with to turn around the club’s fortunes. He’ll have to introduce himself to his new team.
NRL stars put the season behind them with globetrotting holidays, Super League interest in Paul Gallen and Hayne v Norman for the Dragons. It’s all in What’s the Buzz with DAVID RICCIO.
FORMER NRL hooker of the year James Segeyaro is just one big-name player without a club for 2019. With the help of MATTHEW JOHNS, we run the rule over some of the NRL’s biggest stars still searching for a contract.
FIVE NRL clubs could have different head coaches by round one next year, Kangaroos turn to virtual reality, Adrian Lam’s Super promotion and Damien Cook’s almighty payday.
DES Hasler’s looming return to Manly underlines again that the one great forgivable in rugby league is winning. Three months ago this reunion was impossible but desperation makes strange bedfellows, writes PAUL KENT.
MANLY captain Daly Cherry-Evans says Des Hasler would bring a return to the infamous Sea Eagles siege mentality should he return to the club as coach.
WE DIDN’T expect him to be Cooper Cronk or Johnathan Thurston. That’s setting the bar too high. But even so.
MANLY chairman Scott Penn has declared he is happy to work with Des Hasler as long as the former Sea Eagles mentor can fulfil the club’s lofty goal every season.
THE Manly Sea Eagles have finally moved to end the uncertainty over who will replace Trent Barrett by returning to the man who has a rich history of success with Brookvale.
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