Moral dilemma: Who to support in no-win grand final
NRL fans are torn over who to cheer for — the cross-town enemy or interstate rival. We break down who you should support, based on decades of overwhelming, and often petty, evidence.
Panthers
JFH backed to handle unexpected role
James Fisher-Harris is a man of few words, but his actions speak volumes and it’s why Ivan Cleary is backing his star prop to lead the Kiwis.
Move over Nathan, meet Cleary family’s next sports star
There is an argument that Nathan Cleary’s masterclass against Melbourne wasn’t even the best sporting performance in his own family over the weekend.
GF form guide: Can Broncos handle big-game pressure?
Can Nathan Cleary finish his career as rugby league’s greatest player? Do the Broncos have enough big-game know-how? Grand final burning questions
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Transfer market: Bulldogs want Englishman to stay
Luke Thompson’s Canterbury teammates are hoping their English enforcer will remain a Bulldog, while the club is weighing up making a move for a former Origin playmaker.
‘I don’t care’: How Bennett handled 26-question grilling
The South Sydney-Penrith blockbuster is set to bring the kind of physical, mental and tactical battle usually saved for finals. How are the coaches handling it?
Cleary to end Panthers weapon’s misery
Ivan Cleary has confirmed the Panthers will unleash a bruising forward for his debut ahead of their monster clash against the Rabbitohs.
Matty Johns: Finals series masks NRL’s great class divide
There’s never been a bigger gulf between the NRL’s best sides and the rest of the competition, but with that comes a silver lining, MATTHEW JOHNS writes.
Club boss questions NRL’s Covid double standard
A club boss has hit out at the plan to rush players out of Queensland, questioning why the NRL is dodging the World Cup but will risk a hasty repatriation to New South Wales.
The Tackle: Why it’s getting hard not to like the Sea Eagles
Manly are the team most fans love to hate but their blistering form is hard to ignore as they emerge as a dark horse for the premiership. Likes, Dislikes and votes from every match in round 22.
Mystery around Turbo injury grows
The mystery surrounding Tom Trbojevic’s injury grows with Manly rebuking reports the star fullback will miss Friday’s crucial game.
‘Hell of a ride’: Champion five-eighth calls it quits
He’s one of the most successful players of the past decade, with premierships, Origins, Tests and Dally Ms to his name – and now James Maloney says it’s time to hang up the boots.
Revealed: Langer Trophy top guns signed by NRL clubs
NRL clubs have snapped up some of the Langer Trophy’s top guns over the years. Find out which of the current crop of players are already on the books of some of the nation’s biggest clubs.
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