The secret behind Cleary’s epic evolution
He’s on the verge of becoming one of the greatest players in NRL history, but Nathan Cleary has revealed how grand final heartbreak and the ability to ignore criticism helped him get there.
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NRL grand final gigs: The good, the bad, the WTF
There have been many NRL grand final fails for live music acts. But some acts didn’t even get a chance to do their thing.
Watch: Panther’s terrifying Payne Haas death stare
Footage captured the most terrifying middle forward in the code trying to intimidate front-row rival Payne Haas in an explosive precursor to the NRL grand final. WATCH THE VIDEO
Panthers playlist: Songs that blare from Penrith boombox
Panthers CEO – chief energy officer – Jarome Luai may control the boombox but his teammates own eclectic music tastes. This is what’s on Penrith’s grand final playlist.
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Eels scout opens up on how Parra ‘brushed’ Papenhuyzen
A former Parramatta recruitment manager has revealed how future Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen slipped through their fingers after being offered a deal as a junior.
Target acquired: Could Cleary be Panthers Achilles’ heel?
He helped guide Penrith to the preliminary final, but Nathan Cleary will have a target on his back against Storm thanks to an alarming statistic.
Finally some good news for Panthers
The Panthers will have their work cut out for them in defeating Melbourne, but the return of an Origin star will make their job easier.
Panthers enforcer ruled out of Storm showdown
Some serious artillery will return from injury for the Panthers to take on Melbourne in their preliminary final, but their forward pack has been reshuffled after a late withdrawal.
Matty Johns: Which top-four team has the best halves duo?
MATTY JOHNS analyses the halves partnerships of the four preliminary finals teams — but which team comes out on top? VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Fix this’: Qld meltdown over NRL jab plan
The medical regulator has performed a dizzying backflip on a decision to block free NRL tickets for vaccinated Queenslanders.
Pressure Gauge: Cherry-Evans owes the Sea Eagles
Torn apart by the Melbourne Storm in week one of the finals, now it’s the time for Daly Cherry-Evans to deliver, writes PAUL CRAWLEY.
Is it now or never for South Sydney?
They say there’s always next year – but sometimes there isn’t. Find out the chances of your club taking home the trophy – not just for this year, but for the years to come.
Pfizer to finals: NRL tickets up for grabs if you get your shots
Free tickets to this weekend’s NRL finals are on offer to those who line up for a Pfizer shot today, while those at the games will also have access to vaccination.
Losing for Storm ‘like someone died’
One of the Melbourne Storm’s established stars has opened up on why the ultra-successful Victorian club takes avoiding defeat so seriously.
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