Tigers tumour survivor’s new battle
HE’S beaten a benign tumour in his leg and overcome two shoulder reconstructions, now Paul Gallen’s cousin, Matt Eisenhuth, is ready for a more positive fight.
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Titanic collapse sinks Gold Coast’s finals hopes
GOLD Coast’s finals hopes are in tatters after a dismal second-half siesta and a slew of battered bodies saw the Titans capitulate 36-20 against South Sydney.
’Talented Milford second only to JT’
NRL scout Brian Edwards has watched more than 30,000 kids over his career and he rates Anthony Milford the best young product since first meeting Johnathan Thurston as a 12-year-old.
Rookie Shark no problems going 80
ROOKIE Cronulla hooker Jayden Brailey will have to keep playing big minutes with fellow dummy-half James Segeyaro sidelined at least another six weeks.
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Paulo on that THAT instagram photo
IT’S the type incident that can ruin a career but for Junior Paulo, that now infamous Instagram picture at The Star, had the opposite affect.
Shark frenzy! Shire has finals fever
WITH 36 busloads of fans preparing an aqua-blue Shark feeding frenzy to the North Queensland Cowboys, feelings are running a little high in the Shire.
Finals hoodoos haunt Raiders, Panthers
CANBERRA and Penrith both take flawed finals records into their do-or-die showdown at GIO Stadium. And history says this game is going to go down to the wire.
Panthers, Cowboys to progress into week three
MATTHEW JOHNS: I’m tipping two high quality, high pressure NRL semi-finals, to be decided by the class — and absence — of key players.
The odds are stacked against Sharks
THE Paul Gallen-less Sharks are winless in finals away from home but their recent record in Canberra gives them a shot at adding to the Raiders’ own string of finals flops.
Expect the unexpected this finals series
MATTHEW JOHNS: They say the finals are like a new competition, they’re right! I can’t remember a series with so many genuine chances — so here’s my week one guide.
Panthers playing for home final
PENRITH Panthers will be looking to secure a victory over the struggling Manly Sea Eagles to claim a home semi in week one of the finals.
Expert NRL tips for a big round 26
IT’S the final round of the NRL season and honours in the fierce tipping competition will go to one of our three top ranked experts. See who they tipped and get advice for your own tipping comps.
The 2016 Matty Johns awards go to…
IN a season which has had its fair share of headline moments, drama and excitement, MATTHEW JOHNS gives his 2016 awards to the high-rating soap opera that is rugby league.
Warriors host Tigers in battle for top 8
THE WARRIORS play host to Wests Tigers in what will be a vital game in deciding the make up of the NRL’s top eight as both sides aim to break a finals absence.
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