Crisis talks: Sheens snubbed from emergency Tigers meeting
Wests Tigers have called an emergency meeting between warring recruitment manager Scott Fulton and Benji Marshall – and there will be one noticeable absentee.
Opinion
Origin Tackle: True hero of Maroons’ series victory
He may not have won the Wally Lewis medal, but there was one player who stood above both packs this series, writes Paul Crawley. ORIGIN LIKES AND DISLIKES.
Buzz’s open letter to Freddy: Dead rubber win can’t save your job
Your 33 years of service to rugby league in NSW is why this letter is so difficult to write. But a litany of inexcusable mistakes have made your position untenable. Win or lose, it’s time to step aside.
Buzz v Crash Origin Q&A: ‘Someone will win by 20 points’
State of Origin 3 is set to be a blowout. Watch as veteran journalists Phil Rothfield and Robert Craddock renew their interstate rivalry.
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Kent: Trans ban critics caught in web of denial
Those arguing for the inclusion of transgender women on the basis of equality are either deliberately distorting the argument or lost in a hopeless state of denial, PAUL KENT writes.
Buzz: ‘Bundy-coke’ fan’s worrying NRL security breach
CommBank Stadium was the scene of a disturbing security breach during Rooster coach Trent Robinson’s press conference. Buzz’s weekend highlights and lowlights.
Maroons wary of another Origin ambush
As the State of Origin circus travels to Perth, Brent Read points out the footballing demons both states will be out to exorcise ahead of the second game next Sunday.
Why Munster is still miles behind King Wally
Cameron Munster may be the talisman of Queensland’s Origin resurgence, but the State still prays at the altar of Wally Lewis, MATTY JOHNS explains why.
NRL coaches are sacked for two simple reasons
It might not be fair, it’s definitely controversial but there are two very important reasons NRL coaches lose their jobs. And it’s nothing to do with results, writes Paul Kent.
Ring-a-ding-ding: The making of a new Origin king
From NFT trading, to ginger beer, to white powder scandals, there’s a madness to Cameron Munster that can’t be explained. Not even by the new Queensland king himself, writes PAUL KENT.
Players selling the game short on Origin hype
State of Origin thrives on a little bit of hate, it fuels the hype, but these days the players are discouraged from causing a stir in the opposition camp and the game is poorer for it, writes PAUL KENT.
Johns: Billy-ball is good for rugby league
Far more than just a great player, Billy Slater has one of the best rugby league minds writes Matty Johns in his preview of where Origin I will be won and lost.
How NRL ‘basket case’ became a destination of choice
Cameron Ciraldo seemingly has his pick of a number of NRL coaching jobs – Brent Read rates the contenders and comes to a surprising conclusion.
Blues’ biggest blunder: Why NSW still don’t get Origin
NSW has long been accused of not getting what Origin was about, and by cutting the heart and soul of their team they’ve proved the critics right, writes Paul Kent.
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