Legend’s face says it all amid NRL madness
Club legend Gorden Tallis’ was every Broncos fan at the NRL grand final, living the highs of Ezra Mam’s hat-trick heroics before the crushing loss.
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Lockyer makes shock Cleary GOAT call
A Brisbane Broncos great has weighed into the debate about best players ever after Nathan Cleary’s stunning Grand Final effort.
NRL superstar reveals his Voice vote
Rugby league superstar Nathan Cleary has revealed where he stands on the Voice to parliament referendum.
Hilarious reason outspoken Panther silenced
The Panthers may have been a bit worse for wear, but the back-to-back-to-back premiers have celebrated with their supporters on Monday.
‘Game over’: Broncos crowned before epic flop
Fans, journalists and commentators were scrambling to crown a champion far too early in the NRL Grand Final.
‘A god’: Nathan Cleary enters GOAT debate
Nathan Cleary has cemented his NRL legacy in style and there are already calls for him to receive rugby league’s highest honour.
‘S*** player’: Cleary drops bomb on son, wife
A worse for wear Ivan Cleary has just dropped an instantly iconic NRL moment with a breakfast TV barrage that spared nobody.
Cleary ‘best player in the world, full stop’
Sitting on the bench, Jarome Luai never doubted Penrith’s premiership comeback because of his teammate in the No.7 jersey.
NRL villain does it again with Insta post
Jarome Luai was up to his old tricks after the Grand Final, appearing to taunt fans following Penrith’s historic premiership three-peat.
Legend steals the show in hilarious scenes
Aussie surfing legend Mick Fanning has been named the early leader for Panthers grand final celebration MVP after a hilarious live interview.
Cleary’s five words send shiver through NRL
The Panthers have elevated themselves among the legendary teams in rugby league history but Nathan Cleary has sent a stark warning.
‘Unfathomable’: Panthers win wildest GF ever
The Penrith Panthers have made NRL history in one of the craziest Grand Finals in history with one of the greatest finishes ever.
The secret behind Cleary’s epic evolution
He’s on the verge of becoming one of the greatest players in NRL history, but Nathan Cleary has revealed how grand final heartbreak and the ability to ignore criticism helped him get there.
Why Panthers wanted to sack grand final hero
Living in a caravan out the back of his uncle’s house in Mt Druitt, Moses Leota began working for a relative’s bricklaying company at 14 — leading to Penrith officials wanting to cut him loose.
Record heat to smash long weekend
Soaring temperatures and fire warnings are in store for parts of the country this weekend as Australians gear up for dangerous weather.
Crichton closes in on wild 115-year record
Stephen Crichton has achieved more by the age of 23 than some players will in a lifetime. And on Sunday, he’s looking to do something out of this world.
Wildcard firms for Kangaroos debut
Nathan Cleary and Dylan Edwards played for the Junior Kangaroos seven years ago, and there’s a strong chance they will represent Australia again next month.
Garner eyes off absurd grand final record
Panthers players have grown used to winning comps, but grand final week is completely new to Luke Garner who was stuck with the wooden spoon just 12 months ago.
Luai lifts lid on Broncos rivalries
Jarome Luai is a firm believer in what happens on the field, stays on the field. And he says rivalries with opposition stars is great for the game.
Broncos star goes down in horror injury scare
The Broncos have been dealt a massive injury scare five days out from the grand final with a star failing to finish training due to injury.
‘Crazy money’: Luai’s $2 million decision
Jarome Luai will soon have to choose between earning an extra $2 million or staying at his beloved Penrith Panthers as rivals circle.
JFH backed to handle unexpected role
James Fisher-Harris is a man of few words, but his actions speak volumes and it’s why Ivan Cleary is backing his star prop to lead the Kiwis.
Panthers star may need surgery
Jarome Luai made a stunning return from a dislocated shoulder to help Penrith reach another grand final, but the injury could force him out of Samoa’s end of season Tests.
‘Monstered’: Historic NRL massacre is brutal
The Penrith Panthers are one win away from a 40-year first after annihilating the Storm in a brutal record thrashing in the prelim.
Player ratings: Who starred, who flopped in Penrith masterclass
Four Penrith stars produced near perfect performances, while a handful of Melbourne players barely received a pass mark. See the full player ratings from the grand final qualifier.
Bulldogs move won’t end brotherly bond
Stephen Crichton and Brian To’o might not be related by blood, but the pair say they will always be brothers even if their time together at Penrith is about to end.
Panthers confirm bombshell Luai news
Penrith has made a crunch call on Jarome Luai ahead of Friday’s preliminary final match against the Melbourne Storm.
NRL teams: The nine risky calls set to decide prelims
Call in the heavy artillery. Grand final spots are on the line this weekend and NRL coaches are taking big risks by backing top guns with injuries.
Horror night made Panther star NRL’s best
He’ll be the most important player on the park on Friday night, but there’s a world in which Dylan Edwards could have been lost to Penrith after a shocking night against the Storm in Bathurst.
NRL world not buying ‘medical mystery’
The Panthers have named Jarome Luai for Friday’s preliminary final against the Storm, but the belief is it’s nothing more than a “smokescreen”.
Panthers rocked by Cleary injury news
Nathan Cleary has sent a huge scare through the Panthers after the star halfback was sent to hospital just days before the preliminary final.
Crichton’s blunt message to Bulldogs players
The heat is on Cameron Ciraldo but an incoming superstar says the Bulldogs coach is doing the right thing to make Canterbury a premiership threat.
Panthers recruiting coup nets Bulldogs young gun
The hits keep coming for Canterbury with a talented local junior jumping ship to join a key rival next year.
Club takes action on controversial post
The Penrith Panthers have taken action after being called out by NRL fans over a controversial post in the wake of a big finals win.
Panthers set for huge finals boost
The Panthers are already favourites to win their third title in a row, but they’re set to get even stronger with a superstar on track to return from injury.
‘Insane’: ‘Scary’ truth amid Cleary madness
The Warriors are the feel-good story of the NRL this season but the two-time defending premiers didn’t care about the fairytale at all.
Star ruled out in huge finals blow for Panthers
The Panthers have been dealt a massive blow with a key member of their squad ruled out of their game against the Warriors.
Panthers duo set for emotional farewell
They made their NRL debuts together four years ago, but Spencer Leniu and Stephen Crichton are now preparing for their final home game in Penrith.
Star’s priceless reaction to NRL boss’ blunder
Penrith have wrapped up a third minor premiership in four years but Panthers fullback Dylan Edwards was left baffled by a personal shout out.
$200k heist reignites 14-year NRL nightmare
Penrith have gone back-to-back and secured the minor premiership for the second year in a row, and have messed up their closest rivals in the process.
‘Belongs here’: Cleary’s big call on injured star
The minor premiership and the signature of a star playmaker are the two things Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is after.
Panthers star weighs in on Ciraldo drama
Cameron Ciraldo has been criticised for his coaching style, but the Bulldogs mentor has received staunch support from a Panthers star.
‘Significant’: Luai injury blow confirmed
Jarome Luai has avoided surgery and could make a shock return in the finals, but his replacement is confident he can step up.
‘Catastrophic’ scene rocks NRL premiers
The Eels have ambushed the Panthers at home in the local derby clash but the loss has become so much more costly for the defending premiers.
‘Significant injuries’ impact Penrith’s finals plan
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has used his players wisely in the run to back-to-back premierships, but he’s not getting things his own way this year.
Why Cleary is confident Luai will stay
Rival clubs are counting down the days until they can negotiate with Jarome Luai, but Panthers coach Ivan Cleary is confident it won’t get to that stage.
Luai saga takes big twist as clause revealed
A door has been suddenly opened in Jarome Luai’s contract saga with the star playmaker the beneficiary of an act of good faith.
Shock NRL ploy backfires spectacularly
The Manly Sea Eagles have thrown everything at the Panthers on Thursday night, including a play rarely seen since the eighties.
‘What a balls up’: NRL controversy explodes
The Sea Eagles’ season is seemingly hanging on results going their way after a controversial try cost them dearly against the Panthers.
Journo reveals Luai feud, ‘antics’ slammed
Jarome Luai is embroiled in a “stink” with a journalist and his “antics” have come under the microscope after embracing a new role.
’Not the case’: Panthers slam Luai rumour
Amid reports Jarome Luai is not a priority signing, Panthers boss Matt Cameron is “pretty confident” a new deal will be done.
Luai learns fate for brutal shoulder charge
Panthers star Jarome Luai has learned his fate after he was involved in several fiery incidents during Penrith’s latest win.
‘Get off the field’: Fans praise send off
Referees may get the short end of the stick a lot of the time but NRL fans have combined to celebrate an act which has been a long time coming.
‘Benchmark’: Cleary’s ultimate praise for rivals
The Panthers have been the dominant force for the past few years, but coach Ivan Cleary is keen to talk up the Storm ahead of their blockbuster.
‘Back-up singer’: Joey’s brutal Luai take
Jarome Luai is about to test the free agent market, but Immortal Andrew Johns has given the Panthers star a brutal warning.
‘We can pay them’: Panthers coach’s pledge
Penrith’s premiership-winning teams have been broken up by rival NRL clubs, but coach Ivan Cleary has made a case for others to stay.
Massive $4.5m news in Luai contract twist
Jarome Luai may be watching his hopes of becoming a million-dollar-man go begging after a huge development at the Panthers.
$100k Luai bombshell blows up future
Jarome Luai suddenly has another reason to leave the Panthers after a shock report that claims six rival clubs will have interest in him.
‘Non story’: NSW Origin theory shut down
The presence of a premiership winning coach in the NSW box last Wednesday sparked all sorts of rumours with Blues coach Brad Fittler under the pump.
‘Not fast-tracked’: Cleary ready for return
There’s still a few training boxes for Nathan Cleary to tick but all signs point to an on-schedule NRL return this weekend.
‘Am I seeing things?’: NRL farce is ‘pathetic’
There is one person in the world who believed Nelson Asofa-Solomona scored against the Panthers, and it wasn’t the man himself.
NRL hardman slaps opponent in brain snap
A Newcastle Knights enforcer was sin binned yet again after slapping a Panthers opponent in a total brain explosion.
Panthers stunned in 70-year NRL first
The Cowboys have kept their finals hopes alive after their star fullback scored a miracle try to pull off a thrilling win over Penrith.
Water bottle act explodes in wild scenes
There were fiery scenes at Allianz Stadium as it looked like Jared Waerea-Hargreaves may have met his match in the crazy eyes of Spencer Leniu.
Bennett’s dire warning for Blues selectors
Wayne Bennett spent years plotting how to beat the Blues, but he’s now trying to help them out by telling them the one man they must pick.
Blues star responds to wild Origin theory
A Blues star has defended the NSW training staff after questions were raised over why three players had suffered soft tissue injuries.
Bombshell Cleary news is NSW disaster
NSW coach Brad Fittler will be forced to do major surgery to his team after confirmation his worst fears about Nathan Cleary have been realised.
‘1000 to 1’: Cleary image is a disaster for NSW
Nathan Cleary has suffered an injury backing up for the Panthers, putting him in serious doubt for State of Origin Game II.
Luai reveals emotional toll of endless abuse
Jarome Luai would rock up to training with a smile on his face after copping it from fans and the media. But as he explains, even he has his limits.
Bennett’s cheeky jab as Kaufusi ‘rolls dice’
Master coach Wayne Bennett has questioned how Jarome Luai escaped suspension for touching an official as Felise Kaufusi faces a nervous wait for an ugly swinging arm.
Luai in hot water over forbidden NRL act
Incumbent NSW and Panthers five-eighth Jarome Luai has appeared to push the touch judge, the last thing he needs before Origin teams are named.
NRL world erupts as referee goes rogue
The Bunker regularly comes under fire from fans and commentators but rarely does it also cop flack from the on-field referee.
NRL stunned by ‘disgusting’ obliteration
Sydney Roosters stars have faced the brutal truth after living through a nightmare in Penrith after the side was handed an absolute shellacking.
Luai’s Origin statement in all-time thrashing
It was a result that very few people would have predicted in Penrith as the Panthers blew the Roosters off the park in stunning scenes.
Origin dream dashed by testicle rupture
Collision injuries happen a lot of NRL training but Penrith big man Spencer Leniu suffered one of the more painful blows.
NRL blows up over Cleary punch drama
If the NRL world thought that halfbacks were now protected species, a brutal decision will have done nothing to change their minds.
Cleary’s dig at NRL bosses in prickly presser
Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has taken a not-so-subtle dig at NRL head office after another controversial hip-drop tackle.
Epic scene as team ends 273-day humiliation
The Wests Tigers have stunned the Penrith Panthers to end their 273-day losing streak in a result absolutely no one saw coming.
How Koroisau is still helping the Panthers
Api Koroisau has been a shining light at the Wests Tigers, but he’s still helping the Panthers ahead of the mini reunion in Bathurst.
Leaked list reveals Nathan Cleary bombshell
The code war between Rugby Australia and the NRL is set to explode after Panthers superstar Nathan Cleary appeared on a Rugby Australia hit list.
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