Run to the finals: The games that could flip NRLW on its head
It’s the last round of the NRLW but there’s still one spot up for grabs in the finals. We’ve calculated all the scenarios leading to glory for the five teams still in contention.
It’s the last round of the NRLW but there’s still one spot up for grabs in the finals. We’ve calculated all the scenarios leading to glory for the five teams still in contention.
A second grade-three hip drop charge has been dished out from the weekend’s games, effectively ending the season of Rooster Eliza Lopamaua. Plus, the Broncos have been hit with a major injury blow and more in The NRLW Tackle.
The North Queensland Cowboys are cementing their stronghold over the top half of the state, confirming their plans to build a high performance centre and move the NRLW squad to Cairns.
After months of speculation, the North Queensland Cowboys have outlined their vision to expand the club’s presence in Cairns with a string of multimillion dollar developments on the cards.
North Queensland prop Makenzie Weale and Dragons star Alexis Tauaneai could miss the rest of the season after a shocking hip-drop tackle. All the likes and dislikes from the latest NRLW week.
Todd Payten was confident ahead of his side’s must-win clash with the Penrith Panthers while Ben Jeffries revealed a North Queensland teenager was set for her NRLW debut. Catch up now.
Wests Tigers co-captain Kezie Apps has been ruled out against Gold Coast after confusion around concussion protocols. Every change for round 7 of the NRLW.
Broncos NRLW co-captain Ali Brigginshaw looks unrecognisable after suffering a suspected broken nose in the crucial 40-8 win over Canberra on Sunday.
Newcastle gave a brilliant glimpse into why double-headers with NRL games work for the women’s game. But for most NRLW clubs, playing double-headers isn’t a reality.
For the first time since the competition’s inception, teams who finish the NRLW in first and second place will get to play in front of a home crowd.
Tensions have been building between the national women’s players and Rugby Australia, and it is the NRL which stands to benefit the most.
The NRLW season is getting interesting with a number of teams including the St George Illawarra Dragons facing must-win matches every week.
A former Wallaroo has voiced her disappointment at the Wallabies for staying silent over the treatment of the women’s national rugby team.
The rise of the Matildas has put a spotlight on women’s sport in Australia — and these are the NRLW players set to benefit, writes PAMELA WHALEY.
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