Axing mystery: Why Maroons had to sack Beau Fermor
There was some lengthy debate behind closed doors before the shock decision to mysteriously axe a star forward – and it paints a grim picture for coach Billy Slater.
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Dolphins charge into top eight after Cowboys demolition
Four tries to Jack Bostock helped the Dolphins run away with a 58-4 mauling of the Cowboys in North Queensland, with the rampant Redcliffe side set to finish the weekend inside the top eight.
‘He plays 100 miles an hour’: NRL enforcer’s son to make his debut
Son of a gun set to make his debut in Qld derby as two Cowboys return from injury. FULL TEAM LIST
Cowboys conundrum: Selection headache looms for Payten
The Cowboys could be without up to seven first-choice players when they host the Dolphins with Origin selection and the NRL judiciary wreaking havoc on the squad. Find out which prospects are in the equation for an NRL call-up.
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Sustained attacks: NRL issues Cowboys coach final warning
The NRL has put Todd Payten on notice after accusing the Cowboys coach of consistent attacks on match officials spanning five years.
‘I’ve definitely got a point to prove’: Nanai’s mission to clip Sea Eagles
Jeremiah Nanai is determined not to repeat his round 1 nightmare when he gets a second chance against Haumole Olakau’atu and the Sea Eagles. Read the latest news from this week at Cowboys HQ.
The $4000 private investigator, CCTV that saved NRL icon’s career
In 2010, Johnathan Thurston’s NRL career was hanging by a thread after being arrested outside a Brisbane casino – enter long-time manager Sam Ayoub. These are the untold stories from the men who do more than just sign contracts.
Player Agents’ Survey: Tigers rank last in eyes of game’s most powerful
More than 50 of rugby league’s most significant player agents have taken part in an exclusive CODE Sports survey, revealing the best and most difficult clubs to negotiate with — and more. READ THE FULL SURVEY RESULTS
Watch: Cowboys trainer sprung in fresh ball tampering act
The Watergate saga continues to escalate in the fallout of the 30-all draw between Penrith and North Queensland, with fresh vision catching a Cowboys trainer deliberately wetting the football again. WATCH THE VISION
Listed: Every NRL player at every club and the agent behind them
In a CODE Sports exclusive, the ultimate list of every player agent can be revealed: the master negotiators behind the NRL’s biggest contract stories this season are finally uncovered. SEE THE FULL LIST
Unmasking the faceless men who hold the power at every NRL club
Rugby league player agents are the kings of NRL contracts, holding $200 million worth of player talent in their hands – but who controls the influence at your club? We reveal the big players at every club.
Watch: Ball tampering twist as Cowboys trainer sprung
Vision of a Cowboys trainer allegedly wetting the ball was picked up by the ground cameras and the on-field referee in a damning postscript to the Panthers furore. WATCH THE FOOTAGE
‘We want consistency’: Payten unleashes on referees
Both the Cowboys and Panthers felt like they were on the wrong end of poor calls – or non-calls – in their 30-all draw, but it was North Queensland coach Todd Payten who had the most to say post-match.
‘Purpose-built for it’: Payten’s bold Cowboys call for State of Origin
Todd Payten has thrown his support behind a Cowboys star in the wake of speculation his Origin spot is under pressure. Read the latest Cowboys news ahead of Saturday’s clash with Penrith.
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