Your say: Fans reject call for State of Origin rule change
Rugby league fans have spoken – they do not want the NRL to implement a change to the send off rule, even if that comes at the price of a one-sided Origin contest. SEE THE RESULTS
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Monday Buzz: Dally M for No.1 competitor in the NRL goes to…
If there was a Dally M award for the No.1 competitor in the NRL this year, a Canberra Raiders veteran would be $1.01 to claim the prize. Phil Rothfield’s highlights and lowlights.
Why Maguire must say no to the Eels
State of Origin success has made Billy Slater the hottest coaching property in the NRL, which is why Michael Maguire should ignore any phone calls from the Eels, writes David Riccio.
Matty Johns: The bad night that almost ended Edwards’ career
Dylan Edwards is a very easy person to admire, because every piece of praise he’s received he’s had to work for, MATTY JOHNS reveals how the NSW fullback bounced back from a horror form slump.
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NRL 2023 crystal ball revisited: What our experts got right, wrong
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Lesson Madge must learn to succeed in Origin arena
If Michael Maguire is to succeed as the new Blues coach, the first thing he should do is look back at where it all went wrong for Craig Bellamy, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
Rugby league travesty: When will Coote get Immortal induction?
While people are quick to talk up Nathan Cleary among rugby league’s greatest ever players, the legendary Ron Coote is still waiting to be named as an Immortal, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
Why Cleary isn’t even close in halfback GOAT debate
Don’t let recency bias denigrate past greats – grand final star Nathan Cleary is barely in the top 10 halfbacks of the past 50 years, writes DEAN RITCHIE.
Bulldog’s Bite: Why NRL star bailed on Airbnb rental
Sharks superstar Nicho Hynes was just starting his pre-season holiday on the Sunshine Coast when he was forced to bail on his Airbnb – but he had a very good reason. Bulldog’s highlights, lowlights.
Why grand final ref has created a huge headache for NRL
The brilliant performance of NRL grand final referee Adam Gee has exposed a huge issue for the competition going forward, writes Paul Crawley.
Billy Slater’s brutal Reece Walsh comment
Reece Walsh’s biggest critic was much closer to home than he would have liked as a commentator led a barrage of criticism.
Saint, Sinner, Shoosh: Gus needs to think of Bulldogs not Blues
Gus Gould is earning $800,000-a-year at the Bulldogs yet he’s too busy with his other work to attend matches – no wonder Belmore powerbrokers were uneasy with his Origin ambitions.
What’s the Buzz: Dragons’ ultimate spoon insult over Tigers
St George Illawarra – not Wests Tigers – have been installed as the favourites to finish with the wooden spoon next year. Plus Channel 9 bracing for TV ratings disaster.
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