Ex-NRL bad boy eyes boxing switch after finding peace
Eight years after his NRL career ended, Jacob Loko is considering a professional boxing debut as he details his conversion to Islam.
Bulldogs
Bulldogs spine surgery: Burton vows to fight for halves jersey
No position is safe at the Bulldogs after years of poor results, but Matt Burton is ready to fight to keep his spot in 2024 following revelations the rep star could be shifted.
Phil Gould ups ante in race for Fonua-Blake
Phil Gould has admitted the Bulldogs are short of quality forwards and indicated he will enter the race for Warriors ace Addin Fonua-Blake.
‘I’d carve up’: Addo-Carr’s rugby switch revelation
Bulldogs star Josh Addo-Carr has raised eyebrows with comments about quitting the NRL to play rugby union, and also taken a subtle jab at the lack of football he gets in rugby league.
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‘Would have regret’: Dogs’ $950k problem
Matt Burton has gone into his attacking shell since joining the Bulldogs, a season after being named in the Dally M Team of the Year.
No confidence: ‘Embarrassed’ Dogs face up to hiding
After three rounds of promise, the Bulldogs returned to the dark, old days of the past two seasons with their meek capitulation against Storm – but it could have been so different.
Hits and misses: Ex-Storm signings ranked best to worst
Buying Melbourne players should come with a warning label. While they shine with the best club of the past 10 years, it doesn’t always work out elsewhere. Where will Josh Addo-Carr end up on the list?
Buzz: Broncos shamed by recruitment howlers
A miserable round for the Broncos was compounded by just how poor some of their recruitment decisions have been of late. Buzz’s highlights and lowlights.
Why Burton’s attacking game has failed to launch at Dogs
Michael Ennis believes Canterbury are in danger of turning one of the game’s most exciting attacking players into a bomb-launching machine unless they fix a glaring hole in their roster.
Pressure mounts on Bennett’s Dolphins after brutal double snub
Wayne Bennett’s quest to land a marquee signing at the Dolphins has taken another hit after two prime targets signed new long-term deals at the Storm.
How Bozo influence lifted Manly over the line
It was fitting that on the same day Manly honoured one of their greatest servants, the player he had a major hand in persuading to stay at Brookvale, kicked them to a much-needed victory.
Dogs learn fate over HIA controversy
The NRL has handed down its verdict over a HIA incident involving Jeremy Marshall-King from the opening round.
The latest tactic to diffuse the Turbo threat
Penrith and the Roosters found a way, now it’s the Bulldogs’ turn to try and stop Tom Trbojevic – and in the precocious talents of Matt Burton, they may have the answer.
Olam’s brilliant take on Latrell-Cheese ‘feud’
Storm star Justin Olam has closed the book on the perceived feud between Latrell Mitchell and Brandon Smith in five short sentences.
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