Toia tipped to quell Latrell on Origin debut
Roosters players have been following Robert Toia for a lot longer than his 10 NRL matches, and it’s why they’ve backed the Maroons rookie to handle his shock debut.
Roosters players have been following Robert Toia for a lot longer than his 10 NRL matches, and it’s why they’ve backed the Maroons rookie to handle his shock debut.
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The Roosters have every right to be angry with their draw during the Origin period, but players are embracing the challenge.
It was a brave decision from Robert Toia to say no to advances from NRL super coach Wayne Bennett and a return to his junior club. However, it’s ultimately a call that paved the way for his Maroons debut.
Ivan Cleary said that his team lost the game before it started, but Roosters winger Dom Young says his team deserves credit for rattling the champions.
Ivan Cleary believes his Panthers players were beaten before they got to the ground as the Roosters spulled off one of the great NRL upsets.
Bookmakers and critics of the Roosters were made to look silly as Trent Robinson’s men pulled off one of the greatest upsets of all time against a Panthers side that copped a stinging accusation from their coach.
Brandon Smith has added a fresh and explosive chapter to the book of feuds between the Rabbitohs and Roosters after publicly batting his eyelids at Wayne Bennett, writes BRENT READ.
Trent Robinson has received the odd fine for questioning referees in the past, and he’s now weighed in on an NRL’s directive.
Roosters coach Trent Robinson has responded to talk that Joseph Manu would return to the club once his stint in Japan was over.
NRL coaches have been warned about commenting on referees during post-match media conferences, on radio and television interviews, and in club or personal social media posts. READ THE LETTER
It’s been a long road to the NRL for Robert Toia, but he’s finally made it and showed why he’s seen as a future Roosters star.
In a miserable weekend for the Sydney Roosters, Victor Radley emerged from the gloom of the 50-point Broncos thrashing and a severe concussion to show his true colours as a club and community legend.
The Roosters have been rocked by injury chaos in the wake of their humiliating defeat to the Broncos, with one of their key forwards set for time on the sidelines following an unscheduled operation. See the latest injury news.
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