Wayne Bennett isn’t one to make grand statements after a game, but the veteran mentor says South Sydney’s win over the Roosters is one of the greatest he’s been a part of out of the more than 1000 matches he’s coached.
Arguably rugby league’s best ever rivalry added a new chapter thanks to pure grit while the defending premiers sink to new lows. Recap an interesting Friday Night Footy with eight things we learned.
Showing plenty of rust early on, Latrell Mitchell lifted late to celebrate his return from injury with a key role in South Sydney’s win.
Decimated by injury, the Rabbitohs produced the bravest performance of the season, as Latrell Mitchell made a triumphant return from injury to break the Roosters’ hearts.
Four English imports have landed at the Townsville Blackhawks, chasing NRL glory in the footsteps of Sam Burgess. Can they handle the heat and prove themselves to the Rabbitohs?
The NRL will launch a crackdown on several controversial areas of the game, with the governing body warning players referees and the Bunker won’t tolerate players ‘diving’. See the full list of areas under the microscope.
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire will field a devastating one-two punch on his right edge in the trials. Check out the big issues faced by every club in our NRL pre-Season ultimate guide
Campbell Graham is in serious doubt for round 1 after the Rabbitohs provided an update on the strike centre’s fitness.
Two South Sydney superstars are set to complete miracle returns from injury to line up in the Rabbitohs’ first pre-season trial – but the news isn’t as good for Cody Walker.
There have been 30 NRL coaches sacked in less than a decade. Phil ‘Buzz’ Rothfield asks Wests Tigers boss Shane Richardson – who has axed three coaches in his career – whether Benji Marshall will be 31.
The Rabbitohs have suffered a massive blow on the eve of the season, with Campbell Graham sidelined indefinitely after scans confirmed another setback for the star centre.
There’s mixed news at South Sydney, with Latrell Mitchell’s return date locked in, but one of his teammates is sweating on scan results.
Things couldn’t have gone much worse for Souths and Latrell Mitchell last year, but one of the club’s most influential figures is ready to bounce back.
Much has been made of Parramatta’s struggles to hold junior talent, but the club still boasts a number of emerging stars that are knocking on the door of first-grade debuts. We reveal every NRL club’s rookie prospects.
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