‘Hopefully he doesn’t go to the Bunnies’: Tedesco urges Smith switch
Sydney Roosters skipper James Tedesco has implored the Roosters to hold onto hooker Brandon Smith and unleash him at his best position when he returns from injury.
Sydney Roosters skipper James Tedesco has implored the Roosters to hold onto hooker Brandon Smith and unleash him at his best position when he returns from injury.
In the same week that one player signed the richest deal in rugby league history, it was a battling concreter and a bookmaker’s clerk on reserve grade wages that helped orchestrate the biggest NRL upset in years, writes PHIL ROTHFIELD.
Sidelined hooker Brandon Smith didn’t hold back his love for his “favourite team” in comments that will enrage the Sydney Roosters.
The Roosters looked set for the “upset of the year”. Then Nathan Cleary and Penrith threatened an all-time comeback. Watch how it unfolded — and get the latest on Penrith’s costly loss.
Ivan Cleary said that his team lost the game before it started, but Roosters winger Dom Young says his team deserves credit for rattling the champions.
Ivan Cleary believes his Panthers players were beaten before they got to the ground as the Roosters spulled off one of the great NRL upsets.
Bookmakers and critics of the Roosters were made to look silly as Trent Robinson’s men pulled off one of the greatest upsets of all time against a Panthers side that copped a stinging accusation from their coach.
Brandon Smith has added a fresh and explosive chapter to the book of feuds between the Rabbitohs and Roosters after publicly batting his eyelids at Wayne Bennett, writes BRENT READ.
Trent Robinson has received the odd fine for questioning referees in the past, and he’s now weighed in on an NRL’s directive.
Roosters coach Trent Robinson has responded to talk that Joseph Manu would return to the club once his stint in Japan was over.
NRL coaches have been warned about commenting on referees during post-match media conferences, on radio and television interviews, and in club or personal social media posts. READ THE LETTER
It’s been a long road to the NRL for Robert Toia, but he’s finally made it and showed why he’s seen as a future Roosters star.
In a miserable weekend for the Sydney Roosters, Victor Radley emerged from the gloom of the 50-point Broncos thrashing and a severe concussion to show his true colours as a club and community legend.
The Roosters have been rocked by injury chaos in the wake of their humiliating defeat to the Broncos, with one of their key forwards set for time on the sidelines following an unscheduled operation. See the latest injury news.
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