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‘Attitude and loyalty surpass strength and speed’: The Blues need to ‘out-Queensland’ the Maroons to have Origin success

If we’re really being honest, it’s little secret that Queensland, over the years, has the wood over their southern rivals when it comes to State of Origin. As much as it pains me to admit, the old Queensland adage ‘New South Wales just don’t get… Read More »‘Attitude and loyalty surpass strength and speed’: The Blues need to ‘out-Queensland’ the Maroons to have Origin success

Contenders or …? Cowboys shoot to top of the ladder but need to claim big scalp to prove title credentials

There are few greater sledges you can give an NRL team than calling them pretenders but the Cowboys will not be contenders until they can prove otherwise.  Todd Payten knows they have done little to show they can be title threats in 2024 despite sitting… Read More »Contenders or …? Cowboys shoot to top of the ladder but need to claim big scalp to prove title credentials

Footy Fix: Ferocious, fast and fantastically coached – stuff the controversy, let’s give the Dons the respect they deserve

Over the next few days, all discussion of Essendon’s three-point win over Adelaide will likely centre on the decision, in the final seconds of an epic match, to not award the Crows a free kick for holding the ball against Sam Draper. It’s inevitable that… Read More »Footy Fix: Ferocious, fast and fantastically coached – stuff the controversy, let’s give the Dons the respect they deserve