From the Valentine Holmes white bag scandal to missing the finals – Todd Payten didn’t have much to be excited about in 2023. But in an exclusive interview, the Cowboys coach believes the future of the club is in safe hands.
The Knights attack was back at its best in 2023 after a historic run of wins, but it may have believers in the paranormal on edge. These are the stats that will determine your team’s hopes in 2024.
A former Cowboy and Emerging Maroons playmaker has revealed the circumstances that led him to walk out on a contract in French rugby league after just 10 days. What he experienced:
Consider yourself a rugby league guru? Take on Fox Sports NRL statistician Aaron Wallace and his impossibly hard quiz and test your knowledge on the greatest game of all.
In 2005, Tim Sheens and his Tigers shocked the NRL playing a brand of footy that changed the game. Matty Johns reckons the fingerprints of that success are all over another high-flying outfit.
Re-signed centre Herbie Farnworth has dropped a positional bombshell on Kevvie Walters that is set to put him on a collision course with a superstar teammate.
North Queensland have privately raised concerns about Melbourne Storm tackles that have left two of their stars sidelined with knee injuries – raising fears a new dirty tactic is at play.
The Broncos are suddenly a hotbed of Origin talent — for both Queensland and NSW — and these are the calls that must be made, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
IT was perhaps the ultimate compliment in rugby league. Less than 15 minutes after a staggering loss, Craig Bellamy offered praise of the Cowboys that left Todd Payten lost for words.
The Cowboys overcame the loss of star forward Jason Taumalolo mid-game with a knee injury to enhance their premiership credentials in a dazzling demolition of the Storm in Townsville.
Teenage whiz Selwyn Cobbo will sacrifice more than $200,000 to stay loyal to his Brisbane Broncos, but the new contract of rugby league’s most in-demand player comes with a significant change.
SPORT CONFIDENTIAL: Two of the Broncos biggest stars last season have become the first six-figure players in NRLW history after signing marquee deals at the cashed-up Knights.
The Newcastle Knights have signed a Brisbane bayside schoolboy, while the Cowboys have swooped to sign six of the best teenager talents from CQ country league heartland.
Sydney Roosters forward Victor Radley has been robbed of his State of Origin dream once again, with his injury far worse than first feared.
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