Will new recruits push Bulldogs pup out of the kennel?
They’re the NRL’s one-time next big things, teen prodigies and first graders in the making. PAUL CRAWLEY looks at where some of rugby league’s best rookies have landed.
Dragons
Billionaire swoops in to save NRL club
A struggling NRL club is set for a massive financial boost from Australia’s second-richest person, Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Cheeky engagement hint for Cleary, Fowler
Nathan Cleary’s Penrith teammates are having a bit of fun on social media over the budding romance between the Panthers star and Mary Fowler.
Hasler’s key roster move opens door for Hunt
New Titans coach Des Hasler has made a key roster move and now he’s been urged to launch a fresh bid to lure disgruntled Dragons star Ben Hunt.
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Dragons’ surprise statement on coach’s future
There has been frenzied speculation surrounding the future of Anthony Griffin. Now the Dragons have made a final decision.
Dragon’s stunning transformation for new kamikaze role
George Burgess has opened up about the NRL off-season’s most astonishing body transformation, revealing the role he hopes to play for the Dragons. SEE THE PICTURES
Kent: Raper led on the field and off it
With the marriage of stats and memory, it is no exaggeration to say Johnny Raper might have been the greatest ever. But that was only part of who he was, writes PAUL KENT.
The Immortal larrikin: Booze, brilliance and bowler hats
Johnny Raper’s rugby league career was legendary but his fun-loving off-field exploits were equally as impressive, while he became a post-footy celebrity — and he even made a record.
Rugby league legend dead at 82
Johnny Raper, considered one of the greatest players in rugby league history, has died at age 82 after a long battle with illness.
Free Agency rating: Parra set to plummet
The Eels got what they needed in the pre-season free agency period, but can they fill the gaps next season? We rate every club’s gains and losses.
Old school honesty session driving Woods at Dragons
Aaron Woods has revealed how coach Anthony Griffin is challenging him at the Dragons, his future in rep footy and what could have been if he never left the Wests Tigers.
NRL reinvention: Surprise switch for Bulldogs enforcer
Jack Hetherington lives his rugby league life on the edge and now he could literally be playing there as Canterbury coach Trent Barrett weighs up a move for the hardman.
Dragons’ Dad’s Army has a point to prove
Dragons coach Anthony Griffin responds to criticism of his roster rebuild and the recruitment of a stack of ageing stars.
NRL pressure gauge: The half who must stamp his authority
For the Knights to be competitive this year, they will need a huge contribution from the man set to inherit the playmaker role from Mitchell Pearce. Can Jake Clifford deliver?
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