Laurie Daley
Opinion
Australia
‘Fatty’ Vautin was a TV trailblazer. The silence from some after his retirement says a lot
After more than three decades of entertaining viewers - the Manly and Queensland favourite has called it a day.
- by Danny Weidler
Latest
Analysis
State of Origin
Bellamy appointment proves State of Origin is entering its Victorian era
Craig Bellamy is the latest Melbourne Storm staffer added to the NSW brains trust, giving the traditional battle between blue and maroon a distinctly purple tinge.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Opinion
State of Origin
Daley and Bellamy failed as Origin coaches. Why have they come back for more?
After being on the wrong end of a dynasty, Laurie Daley has the chance to create his own. However, he and Craig Bellamy must learn from their mistakes.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Analysis
State of Origin
After eight years out and with no NRL experience, can Daley tame a new Origin beast?
Laurie Daley is back for a second stint in charge of the Blues, but the game has changed dramatically in his time away. His ability to adapt will shape his legacy.
- by Dan Walsh
Opinion
State of Origin
Bard manners: Why would Laurie Daley’s lips touch this poison chalice?
The former Blues coach is the last man standing for the NSWRL, but his return already feels like a Shakespearean tragedy in the making.
- by Andrew Webster
Blues weigh options as Stuart ruled out of coaching role
The candidates to replace Brad Fittler are running short after Ricky Stuart dropped out of the running for the NSW position.
- by Adam Pengilly
Analysis
NRL 2023
Campaign to bring Laurie Daley back to lead Blues
Allies of Origin great Laurie Daley have been contacting influential figures to start privately and publicly supporting him to replace Brad Fittler.
- by Danny Weidler
NSWRL delays call on Fittler’s future as Gould urges Freddy to use NRL coach
On the same day it was expected a decision would be made on the coach’s future, the board delayed a decision as to whether they would go with a Fittler-Gould-Laurie Daley dream team.
- by Adam Pengilly
Why the Sea Eagles will dig their heels in on Taupau’s release request
The 32-year-old wants a new home straight away at the Eels. The problem is he could face his previous club days later in the middle of a finals race.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘Legends of the game’: V’landys upbeat about World Cup selection U-turn as Fittler, Slater quit
The Origin coaches were thrust into the Kangaroos’ selection roles on the eve of the series, but have now withdrawn before even picking a team.
- by Adam Pengilly
Analysis
NRL 2022
Why Johnathan Thurston has shown the All Stars game is here to stay
It felt like the tide was turning against the All Stars game with a spate of big-name withdrawals. But a few minutes of pre-game television was enough to understand why it has to stay.
- by Adam Pengilly
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