Buzz: Banned Trell will get $5000 premiership ring
Latrell Mitchell will be wearing a sapphire and diamond premiership ring if South Sydney wins the grand final despite missing the decider through suspension.
Opinion
Kent: Brash Panthers out to fracture Bunny fairytale
Penrith’s brash young team will relish playing the bad guy role as Wayne Bennett’s Rabbitohs chase a fairytale finish in the NRL grand final, writes PAUL KENT.
Buzz: Bennett’s all-time bluff a bookie’s nightmare
Bookies, form students, critics and experts all fell for Wayne Bennett’s bluff and the super coach is in the box seat to fool them all again, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Pressure Gauge: Cherry-Evans owes the Sea Eagles
Torn apart by the Melbourne Storm in week one of the finals, now it’s the time for Daly Cherry-Evans to deliver, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
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No get-out clause means Foran is stuck at Eels
THE NRL was so worried about governance at the Eels it forced a review but would not allow Kieran Foran a contract clause to protect himself against the same concerns.
Paul Kent’s live blog: Robbo under pressure
MITCHELL Pearce must wear blame for the Roosters’ loss to Souths but it’s coach Trent Robinson under pressure to produce. Live blog with PAUL KENT at 1pm.
Monday Buzz: What we learned from NRL Round 1
ADAM Reynolds was testing Laurie Daley’s loyalty to his NSW team, the Sharks’ attack issue and Warriors woes — PHIL ROTHFIELD reviews NRL Round 1.
What’s the Buzz: Saint, Sinner, Shoosh
WHAT’S THE BUZZ: There’s praise for NRL commentators, including a new host of The Sunday Footy Show, but one ex-player comes in for criticism.
Gun player Meninga has his eye on
AUSTRALIAN coach Mal Meninga has revealed the young star he’s looking forward to watching this weekend. Read his exclusive column!
Does Mitchell Pearce really need to be cured?
COLMAN’S CALL: To read and hear some of the moral outrage following Mitchell Pearce’s big Australia Day out, he is public enemy number one.
Pearce saga reignites on eve of kick-off
BLOG WITH BUZZ: Mitchell Pearce’s return to Australia, the top 50 players in the NRL for 2016 and updated team lists for round one. Ask Buzz Rothfield about all of it from 1pm.
Manly refuse to back down over Hoppa
YOU just can’t keep John Hopoate away from his Manly. Despite the threat of competition points being docked, Hoppa turned up at Brookvale Oval on Saturday afternoon.
What’s the Buzz: Saint, Sinner, Shoosh
WHAT’S THE BUZZ: Phil Rothfield has praise for Ricky Stuart, but is less than impressed with two Australian Test players.
Mad Dog revealed as Knights saviour
WHAT’S THE BUZZ: IN a first for rugby league, former Knights star and healthy living guru Adam MacDougall is to sponsor his old club.
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