‘It’s just terrible’: Coach names and shames
Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has named and shamed Bunker official Chris Butler after going scorched earth on a “terrible” call.
Sharks
‘So wrong’: NRL makes itself a laughing stock
The Penrith Panthers are through to a fifth straight grand final but only after surviving a Bunker call that left the NRL world fuming.
Mixed news on injured Sharks stars
The Sharks have received a huge boost with a key outside back cleared to face Penrith, but the news isn’t as promising for one of their most important players.
Sharks’ $7m dilemma over shock switch
The Sharks are reportedly moving star playmaker Nicho Hynes into a different position after failing to take control of the team.
The Cleary chat that transformed Hynes
They’ll be foes on the field next week, but Nicho Hynes has revealed how chats with Nathan Cleary have helped him elevate his game and taught him how to block out the noise.
‘Pretty sad’: NRL ‘should be embarrassed’
In a battle of the footy codes on Friday night in Sydney, the AFL has claimed a huge victory in the heart of the rugby league world.
‘Shattered’ Thurston’s brutal Cowboys truth
The Sharks have booked a place in the NRL prelim but Cowboys club legend Johnathan Thurston has laid his former side’s issues bare.
‘That’s wrong’: NRL legends in disbelief
Cameron Smith and Paul Vautin have been left fuming over a penalty try decision that blew open the Sharks-Cowboys semi-final.
‘Confirmation bias’: Support for Hynes explained
After shutting down any talk of dropping Nicho Hynes, the Cronulla coach declared just how much he supports his star player.
Sharks a ‘better team’ with Hynes in it
His spot in the team has been questioned by outsiders, but Nicho Hynes’ teammates have never been more sure that he’s the man who can win them a title.
Hynes’ frank admission after finals failure
With calls for him to be dropped despite being Cronulla’s $1m man Nicho Hynes opted off social media to prepare himself for a second chance against the Cowboys.
‘Not their man’: Sharks star facing axe
Cronulla’s $1m star is in the gun with calls emerging for the club to take drastic action with the “under pressure” playmaker.
Selection headaches loom as week two NRL finals locked in
Manly has kept its season alive after a thrilling win over Canterbury, but it doesn’t get any easier from here. Check out the week two NRL finals schedule!
Sharks’ stadium plea amid code clash
The Sharks have pleaded with the NRL to play their semi-final match at home after a clash with an AFL prelim next week.
NRL world says same thing about Nicho
The criticism that Nicho Hynes is not a big game player won’t be going anywhere after a horror performance against the Storm.
‘Won us plenty’: Hynes support as big game looms
Few playmakers are under as much pressure this NRL finals series as Nicho Hynes and his coach has dismissed concerns about his big-game abilities.
One thing Sharks must do to earn respect
They’ve already been written off by their harshest critics, but the Sharks are one win away from throwing the finals into total chaos.
NRL coach’s fears of a pre-finals crackdown
Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon fears we’re seeing a crackdown on the eve of the finals after one of his best players was sent to the sin bin.
‘Miraculous’ scenes blow NRL world away
Shaun Johnson has ended his career in the most incredible scenes, sealing a stunning comeback with the last play of his final game in the NRL.
‘Send himself off’: Ref bombs certain try
The race for the NRL’s top eight has been blown wide open after the moment a ref was hit with the ball showed it wasn’t the Dragons’ day.
‘Haven’t seen it all year’: Coach lights up ref
A golden point thriller has left Knights coach Adam O’Brien seeing red after a controversial decision that happens in almost every game.
Rookie in the mix to replace suspended star
The Sharks could turn to a rookie to replace the suspended Will Kennedy at fullback this weekend.
NRL warning after controversial ban
Players have been put on notice with the NRL supporting the MRC’s decision to charge Will Kennedy for making forceful contact with a referee.
‘Sook’: Details emerge about Sharks stars’ feud
New details have emerged about the falling out between Cronulla premiership-winning teammates Chad Townsend and Paul Gallen.
Sharks fear the worst for young star
Cronulla showed they can get the job done without Nicho Hynes, but their big win over the Wests Tigers has come at a cost with a young gun going down with a serious knee injury.
‘Dudded’: NRL erupts over ‘ridiculous’ drama
The Cronulla Sharks have wiped the floor with the Wests Tigers but a brutal call has made a horrible situation much worse.
NRL star caught up in awful suicide situation
Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes, an advocate for mental health, became caught up in an awful situation on a bridge south of Sydney.
Hynes set for significant time on the sidelines
Cronulla’s premiership hopes have taken a huge hit with chief playmaker Nicho Hynes set to be sidelined for an extended period.
‘Sent for scans’: Hynes injury rocks Sharks
The Sharks are sweating on scans after key playmaker Nicho Hynes went down with an injury at training.
Monster ban for revolting Fifita abuse
The NSWRL has made an extraordinary statement, handing out a massive ban over a series of vile and racially-based messages.
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