Category: NRL
Sam Burgess’ World Cup hopes fading
Sam Burgess’ chances of playing international rugby in his first union season took a knock today, after it was revealed the RFU have refused to…
McKinnon placed in induced coma, McLean charged
Newcastle Knights back-rower Alex McKinnon has been placed in an induced coma following surgery to a broken neck sustained in yesterday’s loss to Melbourne Storm….
Reduce 10-metre rule to stop dangerous tackling, says Mortimer
Former Canterbury Bulldogs half-back Steve Mortimer believes reducing Rugby League’s 10-metre rule will lower the number of dangerous tackles in our game. The nine-time Australian…
Alex McKinnon breaks neck in Storm clash
Newcastle Knights forward Alex McKinnon fractured his neck in yesterday’s 28-20 loss against Melbourne Storm. The 22-year-old had fractures in both his C4 and C5…
Match report: Melbourne Storm 28-20 Newcastle Knights
In a nutshell Storm went joint top of the league with a solid win over the Knights, courtesy of a Cameron Smith try that killed…
Hayne slams referee, faces hefty fine
Parramatta full-back Jarryd Hayne is facing a $10,000 fine after describing the refereeing in today’s loss to Manly Sea Eagles as ‘disgraceful’ on a radio…
NRL stars targetting Sam Burgess’ protective nature
Wests Tigers front-rower Aaron Woods claims a tactic designed to upset Sam Burgess is to thank for their surprise 25-16 win over South Sydney on…
Titans win in Canberra
In a Nutshell Gold Coast Titans spent much of the second half defending, but Albert Kelly scord two tries in the closing stages of the…
Manly snatch late victory from Parramatta
In a Nutshell Parramatta showed a great improvement from their 50-point mauling by Sydney Roosters a week earlier but were unable to hold Manly out…
Warriors beat Cowboys in thriller in Townsville
In a Nutshell New Zealand Warriors were the best team, but they had to hold on against a late North Queensland Cowboys charge to win…