Parramatta lived up to the Indigenous meaning for the name of their city as “the place where the Eels lie down” when they did just that at Magic Round. Their 48-16 flogging at the hands of Melbourne was a repeat of their second-half capitulation they… Read More »NRL Power Rankings: Magic Round – Eels slip into abyss, Raiders deserve respect, Cowboys finally win but sink lower
Round 10 is done and dusted – and what a corker it was! We had two utter nail-biters – Port Adelaide’s great escape against Hawthorn, and Collingwood pipping Adelaide at the MCG – and highlights galore from the other matches on offer, especially out west,… Read More »Six Points: Hawks’ horror wasn’t all Sam Mitchell’s fault, and why THAT Rankine decision was 100 per cent spot on
Just when you think the Wests Tigers have done everything to sabotage themselves, they find another way to lose. This 24-12 defeat to the Dolphins saw Wests lose two men to the sin bin, one either side of half time, essentially ending the contest at… Read More »11-man Tigers shoot themselves in the foot again as Olam and Naden binned to help misfiring Phins to win
The story of State of Origin so far has been the injuries in the NSW camp, but a scare has gone through the Queensland camp with Cameron Munster limping out of Melbourne’s Magic Round clash with Parramatta with a reoccurrence of the groin injury that… Read More »BREAKING: Shockwaves sent through Maroons camp as Cameron Munster limps out for Storm
Port Adelaide star Ollie Wines has been subbed out of the Power’s clash with Hawthorn at quarter time, after reportedly suffering a heart scare. Wines had previously been hospitalised during an early 2022 match against Melbourne after complaining of a similar problem. With seven disposals… Read More »Port Adelaide star Ollie Wines subbed out after just one quarter of Hawthorn clash with ‘heart palpitations’