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Andrew Webster is Chief Sports Writer of The Sydney Morning Herald.

Super Bowl’s over, baby. My final column

Super Bowl’s over, baby. My final column

I’ve had a front-row seat to greatness and madness in my time as the Herald’s chief sports writer.

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‘Your bid is in the bin’: How Western Bears’ plans went south
Analysis
NRL 2024

‘Your bid is in the bin’: How Western Bears’ plans went south

The Western Bears expansion bid described as “outstanding” in July has now been rejected by the NRL. How did it all go so wrong?

  • by Andrew Webster
They can try all they like, but the haters will never kill rugby league
Opinion
NRL 2024

They can try all they like, but the haters will never kill rugby league

AFL talking head Kane Cornes is the latest to put the boot into a game they know nothing about.

  • by Andrew Webster
Pretty in pink: The magical resurgence of the Panthers

Pretty in pink: The magical resurgence of the Panthers

Penrith’s rebirth in the past decade has been truly remarkable – and it’s been about more than trophies.

  • by Andrew Webster
Why Melbourne are Penrith’s reason to get up in the morning

Why Melbourne are Penrith’s reason to get up in the morning

Will the team to bring an end to Penrith’s dynasty be the one who inspired it in the first place?

  • by Andrew Webster
‘The Jets didn’t kill him’: Family breaks silence on Newtown legend Barry Vining’s final moments

‘The Jets didn’t kill him’: Family breaks silence on Newtown legend Barry Vining’s final moments

Vining was one of those rare rugby league officials who put the game ahead of their own interests.

  • by Andrew Webster
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Why NRL should be sweating bullets about a grand final bunker bungle

Why NRL should be sweating bullets about a grand final bunker bungle

Instead of admonishing aggrieved coaches, head office should fix its rule book.

  • by Andrew Webster
The Swans will never be Sydney’s team. And that’s OK

The Swans will never be Sydney’s team. And that’s OK

They’ve already won a war of sorts; not against rugby league but those in Melbourne who not that long ago questioned their relevance.

  • by Andrew Webster
The play that proved Keary is running the Roosters again
Opinion
NRL 2024

The play that proved Keary is running the Roosters again

In his final days in the red, white and blue, and with halfback Sam Walker sidelined, the veteran half has emerged as their most important player.

  • by Andrew Webster
Four Corners sets sights on V’landys as inquiry fallout continues

Four Corners sets sights on V’landys as inquiry fallout continues

You can judge a man by his enemies. The Racing NSW and ARLC boss has some influential ones circling him at the moment.

  • by Andrew Webster
Whole new ball-game: Kings owners want to buy share in the Bears
Opinion
NRL 2024

Whole new ball-game: Kings owners want to buy share in the Bears

Six years after having his fingers burned buying into St George Illawarra, Paul Smith wants to be involved in rugby league’s next franchise.

  • by Andrew Webster

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