‘Unhinged’ warrior set to bring up major milestone
Craig Fitzgibbon had heard plenty of wild stories about Dale Finucane before he started coaching him and one training session confirmed how true they were.
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‘Is he unhinged?’: Why Dale Finucane scares Sharks coach
Ahead of his 250th milestone NRL game against the Dogs, the Sharks have heard all the noise about Dale Finucane getting through his long-term deal. But they wouldn’t swap him for anybody, writes DAVID RICCIO.
Sharks survive early onslaught to ambush Warriors at home
The Warriors may have dominated early, but the Sharks made a statement to start their season, keeping the opposition scoreless in the second half to secure a gutsy win in New Zealand.
Spicy threat lights fuse for epic clash
Addin Fonua-Blake will pull on a Sharks jersey next year, but that means nothing to Cronulla players who have been told to go after the star prop.
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Buzz’s best NRL props: Why Haas isn’t in top three
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Desperate Raiders cling on after raising ‘Faders’ fears
The Jack Wighton-inspired Raiders survived a late raid by the Sharks to open their season with a heart-stopping win, which helped ease the pain of an injury to star hooker Josh Hodgson.
‘It’s not right’: Isolated Sharks coach speaks out
New Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon has spoken after being forced into isolation until round 2 of the NRL season.
Fitzy backs Finucane to get message through to Sharks
Craig Fitzgibbon will lean on premiership winner Dale Finucane to spearhead the Sharks, as the rookie coach prepares to call the shots on the phone from his lounge room on the NSW south coast.
Expert predictions: Does anyone think the Broncos can play finals?
Are the Broncos on the way up or set for another year of disappointment? We asked 17 experts for their top eights to see if anyone is predicting finals.
Sharks coach ruled out of season opener
The new tenure of Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon won’t start until round 2 of the NRL season due to an untimely Covid-19 scare.
Last chance! Download your 2022 NRL tipping chart
Time is running out before the return of the NRL – so if you’re desperate to get one-up on your mates this season, then download your 2022 NRL tipping chart and full schedule inside.
Luckless NRL star just can’t catch a break
Premiership winner Wade Graham missed the back half of last season and now his triumphant return to the field has been delayed.
The Tackle: NRL’s shock call on ‘bully boy’ Pangai’s antics
The NRL has handed down its judiciary sheet from the second week of NRL trials – with Bulldogs enforcer Tevita Pangai under the spotlight after a performance that left him looking like a liability, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
The Tackle: Why did Broncos let this guy go?
The Broncos have a major playmaking dilemma ahead of their opening game. And given his style of play, Anthony Milford would have been the perfect fit for it, PAUL CRAWLEY writes.
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