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The Fifita flip: What happens now for reeling Roosters and their unexpected $3.4 million bounty?

Powerbrokers at the Sydney Roosters are scratching their heads at what could’ve been after David Fifita’s 80th minute contract bust – with the club now left to deal with a $3.4 million bounty and a disgruntled back-row. On Wednesday morning the Sydney Roosters announced their… Read More »The Fifita flip: What happens now for reeling Roosters and their unexpected $3.4 million bounty?

‘Presence and aura’: Bennett backed to make history after agreeing $3m multi-year deal to return to Souths

Wayne Bennett has agreed to terms on a $3 million, three-year deal to return to South Sydney, according to a report. The Sydney Morning Herald reports the agreement was made after the Dolphins coach met with Rabbitohs officials on Monday. The paper reports South Sydney… Read More »‘Presence and aura’: Bennett backed to make history after agreeing $3m multi-year deal to return to Souths

Origin legend’s one-fingered salute that taught Maroons star ‘how to be true Queenslander’

When Queensland forward Tazmin Rapana “flipped the bird” at the NSW crowd after scoring a try in last year’s State of Origin series, it was also a one-fingered salute to Maroons legend Chris Close. Close, known universally as “Choppy”, played in the inaugural men’s Origin… Read More »Origin legend’s one-fingered salute that taught Maroons star ‘how to be true Queenslander’