Welcome back, NRL – all 51 tries of you. 50 might have been a little more cute, and that late penalty try for the Cowboys was certainly on the generous side from the Bunker, but an average of 6.3 per game is pretty good going… Read More »Try, try and try again: How much of the scoring in the NRL’s opening round was sustainable?
The Bulldogs look like a club without a soul. A team of mercenaries and cast-offs with very few players at the club because it was their first choice. Much has been made of the fact they have completely overhauled their roster so much that no… Read More »Bought not bred: Stray Bulldogs have lost their way by losing sight of what made their club great
As ‘Dune: Part Two’ takes the box office by storm, Central Coast Mariners will continue a sweeping epic of their own on Thursday as they travel over 9,000 kilometers to Bhubaneswar, the Temple City of India, and face Odisha FC in the second leg of… Read More »AFC Cup interzonal semis preview: Is the comeback on, or will the Mariners coast through the second leg?
Under-pressure Western Sydney coach Marko Rudan has failed to front up for his post-match press conference after a 7-0 thrashing from Melbourne City, the heaviest defeat in the club’s history. Aurelio Vidmar’s charges inflicted further pain and misery on Western Sydney with an extraordinary blitz… Read More »Seventh heaven for City as Rudan no-shows presser after horror defeat
On Monday morning, my local café was buzzing because the footy is back. Three Rosettas is many things, but for me it’s a café where the locals gather to banter about rugby league with owner George, who is a mad Wests Tigers fan. On Monday,… Read More »No excuse for Leniu being ignorant of the impact of his words – eight-week ban sends strong message against racism