NRL 2025
Perspective
Perspective
He’s the poster boy of the NRL. But dissatisfied Walsh must reinvent himself
The Broncos need a cultural shake-up. Reece Walsh needs to be at the forefront of that if Brisbane are to return to premiership contention.
- by Nick Wright
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‘It controls everything’: His dad’s message keeps King Wally’s fight alive
A caring sledge from his father stuck with Wally Lewis, as he continues to advocate for changes to improve player welfare.
- by Nick Wright
‘A step ahead’: The Broncos’ left-field option to fill Mam void
Broncos superstar Reece Walsh has spoken on close friend Ezra Mam’s uncertain NRL future after his involvement in a car crash, as a developing prospect makes his case for a call-up.
- by Nick Wright
‘S--- happens’: Why Eels discard and Test star can end 17 years of agony
They are a region blessed with talent, but have never delivered premiership glory. Can these recruits rescue them from the doldrums?
- by Nick Wright
Luckless pair and 19 battlers hope to eradicate Dolphins’ depth issues
As two stars showed promising signs of injury comebacks, aspiring NRL prospects – including a legend’s son – pushed their cases.
- by Nick Wright
As Carter Gordon eyes halfback role, another code jumper plots a Broncos rise
Two dual-code legends have revealed why a pair of new rugby union converts are primed to succeed in the NRL.
- by Nick Wright
‘Nothing fazes him’: The trialling Bronco out to force Maguire’s hand
While a re-signed prop says the Broncos have the depth needed for a winning season, one late bloomer is competing for a place up front.
- by Nick Wright
These players want to be Broncos. First, they have to survive training
The Broncos have allowed 16 hopefuls to join the hot pre-season training sessions under new coach Michael Maguire.
- by Nick Wright
‘I can grow him’: Broncos make huge Cobbo call as Maguire addresses Hunt talk
New Broncos coach Michael Maguire has weighed in on the futures of two key stars amid a rapid retention drive.
- by Nick Wright
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NRL 2024
He’s done with the Dragons. Now Ben Hunt is daring to dream of a ‘special’ return to this club
The outgoing St George Illawarra skipper says he’s relieved his acrimonious split with the Red V is all over. Now he’s looking to the future.
- by Danny Weidler and Dan Walsh
Up for grabs: The players off-contract at your club from November 1
Parramatta, Canterbury, Brisbane and the Tigers have the most players who can test their value on the open market come November 1.
- by Billie Eder and Adrian Proszenko
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