Manly and the Warriors have thrown a spanner in the race to the NRL finals, as two heavyweights battle for a second bite of the cherry. We’ve crunched the numbers on the Ladder Predictor to determine who’s in and who’s out of finals contention.
The NRL have backed their match officials over two contentious calls that raised the ire of St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan in his post-game press conference.
Des Hasler has had some memorable blow-ups over the years, but this epic spray in the sheds after his side’s one-point loss to the Tigers is one of his best. The question is – will it be his last in charge of the Titans? WATCH THE VIDEO.
An irate Dragons coach Shane Flanagan has slammed a number of contentious decisions in his side’s narrow loss to the Bulldogs, a game that he said “was taken away from us”.
St George Illawarra’s finals hopes have been dealt a crushing blow with Valentine Holmes sidelined for the rest of the season.See the tackle that ended it all here.
Tyrell Sloan isn’t the only flyer facing an uncertain future at St George Illawarra, with at least two rival clubs tabling offers for off-contract rookie winger Sione Finau.
Two serious falling outs with the club are at the centre of St George Illawarra’s sad 2010 premiership reunion where only five players from the squad attended. BUZZ’S HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS.
The son of one of the Wallabies’ most decorated players is weighing up whether his future lies in rugby or with the Roosters. These are the 22 schoolboy rugby stars on the books at NRL clubs.
Roosters star Sam Walker had a mixed night in his NRL return, sparking his sides’ attack, while also enjoying a trip to the sin bin, as the Dragons suffered yet another agonisingly close loss.
Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has leapt to the defence of Dragons halfback Kyle Flanagan, labelling public criticism of the 26-year-old as “a disgrace” and taking aim at the “so-called fans”.
Shane Flanagan was left fuming at a controversial forward pass call that proved the difference in his side’s loss to the competition leaders.
In his most expansive comments yet on his plans for the Red V, Dragons boss Tim Watsford has revealed the club is in the market for a marquee halfback, while also lashing online bullying towards current No.7 Kyle Flanagan.
Despite suggestions he would rather move overseas than play against the Raiders, Josh Papalii has refused to rule out signing with a rival NRL club for next season.
Two clear winners emerged from the NRL’s June 30 deadline, while other clubs dug their heels in to keep departing players on their books. See the winners and losers from the transfer window.
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