NRL 2024
Cleary coy on Blues, but Bellamy warns about coaching club and state
As speculation linking Ivan Cleary to the NSW job grows, former Blues coach and grand final adversary Craig Bellamy has offered some advice.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Latest
NRL Fan Fest another tough carry in week-long war of attrition
For the hordes of holidaying schoolkids, Thursday’s function at Circular Quay was a blast. For players and coaches, it was just the latest in a long list of promotional events to be negotiated before the main event.
- by Emma Kemp
GRAND FINAL DIARY
NRL grand final
Munster’s mother orders her son to kiss and make up with Liam Martin
Cameron Munster and Liam Martin have made up after Munster’s mother did not like what her son had to say about the Panthers star.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Choose your fighter: Which of the grand final players would you pick in your team?
Nathan Cleary or Jahrome Hughes? Dylan Edwards or Ryan Papenhuyzen? Have your say on who’s the best of the best this NRL grand final.
- by Billie Eder
Updated
Around the clubs
Papalii to face court over pub incident
Canberra star Josh Papalii has been issued a court attendance notice to face charges of intimidating police and failing to leave a licensed premises.
- by Adrian Proszenko, Christian Nicolussi, Michael Chammas, Dan Walsh, Billie Eder and Adam Pengilly
Road to greatness: Hughes finds home, Dally M Medal and a starring role
Initially not seen as a halfback, the Melbourne Storm’s No.7 has made the position his own with one of the most dominant seasons in the NRL.
- by Roy Masters
Why is everyone suddenly falling to their knees at Bunnings?
A Dally M red carpet appearance had fans non-stop talking about … Bunnings? Let’s unpack this baffling response.
- by Nell Geraets
Opinion
NRL grand final
The case for changing kick-offs in the NRL is open and shut
More concussions suffered from kick-offs show that the game must change the rules, and quickly.
- by Peter FitzSimons
Opinion
NRL grand final
Cleary set to become all-time great, but even he can’t save Panthers
Despite the Nelson Asofa-Solomona suspension, Melbourne look primed to end Penrith’s remarkable run.
- by Andrew Johns
Jahrome Hughes and Olivia Kernick take top honours at Dally M awards
Jahrome Hughes and Olivia Kernick have taken out the Dally M Medals on Wednesday night – and Kalyn Ponga apologises for putting club before country.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Dally M awards 2024 as it happened: Jahrome Hughes and Olivia Kernick named 2024 Dally M Medal winners
Olivia Kernick of the Roosters and Jahrome Hughes of the Storm were named as the 2024 Dally M medal winners in a close race to the top of the leaderboards.
- by Billie Eder and Damien Woolnough
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