The NRL has backed two referee calls which were labelled as “outrageous” by Benji Marshall in his side’s loss to the Panthers, with the Tigers coach’s incensed comments now under review.
Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has taken aim at match officials following his side’s loss to the Panthers, pointing to two contentious penalties that had an impact on the result.
Jarome Luai was meant to be the Tigers’ $6 million saviour, and while the club insists they couldn’t be happier with ‘Romey’ on and off the field, they concede more can be done to help their playmaker excel.
From the brother of the game’s best player to the son of a current NRL coach, and a ready-made Kalyn Ponga replacement – these are the prodigies ready to make their first grade debuts.
An injury to Adam Reynolds took the gloss off the Broncos’ thrashing of the Tigers, who have injury concerns of their own.
Broncos coach Michael Maguire got some revenge over his former team, but the win has come at a potentially massive cost, with Adam Reynolds injured as Brisbane blew the Wests Tigers away.
Wests Tigers fullback Jahream Bula explains the viral video of him and Broncos star Reece Walsh, revealing how his Brisbane counterpart helped inspire his own rugby league dream.
The international game was flipped on its head eight years ago, and Terrell May is predicting something similar if Payne Haas chooses Samoa over Australia.
Phil Gould has forecast boom Tigers playmaker Lachlan Galvin is headed for trouble as details of a $5 million play emerge.
The Wests Tigers look set to be without one of their best players after the match review committee released its charges from Sunday’s game.
Benji Marshall told reporters he wasn’t going to say what he really wanted to after the West Tigers coach’s tough loss.
Wests Tigers have received salary cap dispensation from the NRL following Justin Olam’s retirement, in a move that is expected to give them the financial artillery to re-sign teenage star Lachlan Galvin.
Daly Cherry-Evans’ impending Manly exit has made him a priceless premiership commodity for several NRL clubs in their relentless pursuit of a title. PAMELA WHALEY analyses every team’s premiership window.
Wests Tigers young gun Lachie Galvin is set for a big payday on his next contract, and a club legend hopes he doesn’t jump ship.
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