Changeroom pic detail sends NRL greats wild
Penrith’s dressing room was the place to be after the team’s grand final win, and an NRL great couldn’t resist joining the celebrations.
Penrith’s dressing room was the place to be after the team’s grand final win, and an NRL great couldn’t resist joining the celebrations.
The Penrith Panthers have claimed a fourth straight premiership but a shocking moment has stunned the NRL minutes from full-time.
Jarome Luai was in a mood. Nathan Cleary was sublime. But the heartbeat of this Penrith victory – and four-year dynasty – was Liam Martin, who now has the silverware to back it up.
The Panthers have cemented their place in rugby league history, proving a class above in a grand final that had fans fuming over one call.
St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan has delivered one of the all-time halftime bakes against Penrith — and it couldn’t have gone better.
Missing skipper Ben Hunt, the situation looked dire for the Dragons at the break. But a halftime spray from coach Shane Flanagan inspired a stunning second half comeback over the Panthers.
Hulking Penrith Panthers forward Preston Riki has won over fans before even debuting in the NRL after being brought to tears.
The Panthers could be without Taylan May for the rest of the season after the centre pleaded not guilty to three domestic violence-related charges.
The Panthers are expected to seek salary cap dispensation after star centre Taylan May was stood down, with the club unable to use its free funds to bring in new recruit Isaiah Papali’i ahead of schedule.
A rising NRL star will fight allegations of domestic violence in court after he was indefinitely stood down.
As we approach the halfway point of the NRL season, five clubs can begin planning their Mad Mondays. PHIL ROTHFIELD reveals the finals certainties, the likely contenders, the maybes and the teams already on the finals scrapheap.
The Sharks seemingly confirmed their premiership credentials after beating the Roosters and Storm, but the Panthers may have exposed them as pretenders, shattering their seven game win streak.
In another reminder the NRL premiership isn’t won in May, the competition ladder-leaders have been blown away on their home ground.
Taylan May is facing an indefinite suspension from the NRL after he was arrested and charged over a domestic violence allegation.
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