No one gives a stuff about teams that lose in the semi finals. They get so close to being in the Grand Final, and yet they are not even a footnote in history when it comes down to it. This week we have four teams all with stories to tell about their journey to get…...
Having won two Grand Finals in a row, the Penrith Panthers entered the 2023 season looking to become the first team in the modern era to win three straight Grand Finals, a monumental goal in not only the 10 meter era, but the salary cap era. The Panthers were outstanding in the regular...
The 2023 NRLW season ran for 11 weeks with 9 rounds, Semi-finals and a Grand Final with the Newcastle Knights claiming their second premiership and the first of the expanded 10 team competition. On 28 March 2024, the NRL announced that the competition would expand by two teams in the 202...
afl petrified to go up against the NRL in Sydney in week 1 finals byazif»Tue Aug 27, 2024 6:01 am 12Replies 1955Views Last postbyazif Thu Sep 05, 2024 6:15 am List the things the fumbling game has fucked up in recent times ...
the second century of rugby league in Australia. The grand final that year was played between the Parramatta Eels and once again Melbourne Storm. Melbourne defeated Parramatta 23 – 16 to win the premiership to make it two premierships out of the last four grand finals for the Melbourne ...
The Broncos all but had the grand final won last year before the Panthers charged home to steal a third straight title. To come so agonisingly close was heart-breaking, but they can't afford to linger on the past if they want to go one better this year. They have lost Tom Flegler an...
Brent Read, Pamela Whaley and Fatima Kdouh unpack a massive weekend of preliminary finals and dissect where the grand final will be won. Will Nelson Asofa-Solomona be rubbed out of Melbourne's biggest game of the year? Jahrome Hughes is the hot favourite for the Dally M Award but he ...
With the NRL SuperCoach launch coming around Australia Day, Tom Sangster and Dave Campbell (second place 2024) chat the top targets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jarrod Croker has also been the victim of two old-fashioned ‘coat hanger’ tackles in consecutive games. Whether irate Raiders fans actually abandon the game because of the obvious inconsistencies remains to be seen in the cold hard light of day. ...
I do….but more importantly, the famous Wigan Rugby League club remembers as well. In 1994 Wigan flew to Brisbane to take on the 1993 Grand Final winners in the Brisbane Broncos. They beat the Broncos that night 20-14. It was June…...