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Let him go! Young Dragons star asks for a second release from the club
The Dragons have responded to reports of three of their squad requesting separate releases from the club since the season restart. And JAMES HOOPER reveals some breaking new details.
‘I haven’t been playing well’: Hunt realistic about Dragons demotion
Ben Hunt says it’s hard not to view his move to St George Illawarra’s bench as a demotion but he accepts it’s likely to continue after they finally cracked a win.
Snubbed star quits club immediately
A Wests Tigers star who has fallen out of favour with coach Michael Maguire has left the club and signed with the Gold Coast Titans.
Commentary culture clash exposes NRL truth
Phil Gould’s heated debate with Paul Gallen, before another commentator chimed in, reminded us all rugby league is rarely black and white.
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NRL’s bizarre ploy for safe Origin crowds
Would you let a major sporting organisation track your movements for State of Origin tickets? Peter V’landys has suggested the NRL are considering the drastic strategy.
Premier hits back at ‘ridiculous’ Fittler
NSW Origin coach Brad Fittler has been relentlessly criticising Annastacia Palaszczuk but the Queensland Premier has finally responded.
Fittler unloads, stunned by virus call
NSW coach Brad Fittler has lashed the NRL’s critics and voiced his shock over a state government’s footy call amid the coronavirus crisis.
Fresh doubts Queensland can host Origin
The Queensland Premier has boldly claimed the Sunshine State is “not going to see the State of Origin this year” despite proposed plans to restart the NRL in May.
Meninga joins coaches, Origin legends for major NRL event
Rugby league Immortal Mal Meninga will join some of the biggest names in rugby league at next month’s NRL season launch in Brisbane.
Footy flops a multimillion-dollar mess
Cronulla’s highest-paid players have become the club’s biggest liability as the Sharks slump to a worrying low in a grim year.
Timing of NRL protest questioned
Outspoken AFL identity Sam Newman has taken issue with the timing of the Black Lives Matter support seen across the NRL over the weekend.
‘Treasure of the game’: Noel ‘Ned’ Kelly passes away
Rugby league team-of-the-century hooker and one of the most popular players to ever wear the green and gold jersey, Noel ‘Ned’ Kelly, has passed away, aged 84.
‘Drives me insane’: Gould’s heated clash
Phil Gould and Paul Gallen have had a heated back-end-forth over one of the NRL’s most contentious and controversial rules.
Under-fire $1m star ‘changed the game’
The St George Illawarra Dragons have tasted victory for the first time in 281-days but also found a new role for its million dollar star.
Roosters v Dogs shifted to Monday after Covid scare — as Dragons v Sharks brought forward
Sunday’s Bulldogs clash against the Roosters has been postponed until Monday night due to a coronavirus scare involving Canterbury prop Aiden Tolman.
NRL star’s COVID-19 results revealed
Bulldogs star Aiden Tolman was “in a bit of a panic” as his COVID-19 scare saw today’s game against the Roosters be postponed.
Uncomfortable NRL sledge strikes a nerve
After serving his two-week suspension, Penrith Panthers playmaker Nathan Cleary was brutally sledged by the Bankwest Stadium staff.
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‘Lie in it’: Legend’s brutal Broncos slam
Brisbane Broncos prop Matt Lodge made an offer to Gorden Tallis on Sunday. The rugby league legend’s response was absolutely brutal.
ARL boss: ‘We should never have shut down play’
ARLC Chairman Peter V’landys has made the stunning claim the NRL should never have shut down despite revealing the game nearly lost six clubs during the COVID-19 crisis. FULL INTERVIEW HERE.
Roosters, Storm, Rabbitohs in battle for the best
We are down to the final four in our Team of the Decade with two representations from one big club. VOTING ENDS SOON!
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Week one of coronavirus-induced isolation and no NRL is taking its toll. We’ve got the perfect thing to give you your rugby league fix and keep the kids entertained. DOWNLOAD IT HERE.
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‘Say it to my face!’: Lodge confronts Tallis
Broncos star Matt Lodge confronted club legend Gorden Tallis at a function last month and demanded to speak about his criticism of the forward’s captaincy aspirations - and the Raging Bull didn’t mince his words.
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NRL’s drastic ban after Dally M scandal
Bookmakers will be forced to refund thousands of dollars after the NRL made a radical call on the Dally M Awards.
Impromptu haka leaves star near tears
WARRIORS captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck made NRL history at the Dally Ms and his teammates’ response gave onlookers chills.
Ponga deserving of Dally M gong says former 20-year-old winner
MICK Potter became the first 20-year-old winner of the Dally M Player of the Year award, and having worked closely with Kalyn Ponga he says the prodigious fullback should become the youngest ever recipient.
