A bid for a Perth-based NRL team called the Western Bears appears dead. What went wrong?
It was just two weeks ago when Western Australia’s daily newspaper reported the entry of the Western Bears to the…
Walgett takes home back-to-back Koori Knockout titles with help from NRL stars
Walgett Aboriginal Connection (WAC) has claimed Koori Knockout glory yet again, with a 46-12 win over Nanima Common Connection (NCC)…
The endless tenacity and unlikely aerial battle that won Liam Martin the Clive Churchill Medal
Liam Martin only had one thing on his mind as he raced towards Xavier Coates, with the ball in the…
Penrith prove that rugby league immortality comes by winning one play at a time
This is just what rugby league is now — we all run around for a few months, teams rise and…
Grand final quick hits: NRL declares Bunker made correct call as Melbourne star is accused of biting
Cameron Munster’s season ends with allegations he bit a Panther, while the Bunker supported a no-try decision, but Melbourne believed…
Cronulla Sharks fall short of impossible comeback against Sydney Roosters, compounding pain of grand final defeat
All comeback attempts that get off the ground happen the same way – gradually, then suddenly — but the hardest…
Panthers receive major boost ahead of NRL grand final, Storm back rookie to rise to the occasion
Penrith utility forward Scott Sorensen has been given the green light to play in Sunday night’s NRL grand final against…
Melbourne are outnumbered 12 to one in this grand final day battle, but the one isn’t backing down
It’s not easy to go junior for junior with the Panthers. Penrith’s recent dynasty has been built on the back…
‘Our heads were spinning’: Moses Leota recalls ‘weird’ moment James Fisher-Harris told him of decision to leave Panthers
There is a tinge of sadness in Moses Leota’s eyes when he remembers the day James Fisher-Harris turned up at…
Craig Bellamy to dispel any lingering doubts in his 10th NRL grand final
Twelve years ago I wrote at length about the making of Melbourne Storm in a city indifferent to rugby league…