The National Rugby League has released details about the long overdue salary cap overhaul that will bring the salary cap rules up to speed with the current pressures that clubs and players all face today. A lot of the changes that are being made are really just to clear up some grey areas...
The two talked about breaking Rugby League stories, what happens when you go to print with a story and the circumstances change, the effectiveness of the NRL salary cap as well…Read More Featured Guest WritersMoFoStormfan – The Story Of A Melbourne Storm Supporter...
Last year at an NRL CEO’s meeting concerns were raised that the upcoming dramatic rise that was about to occur in the salary cap would see the player market skewed and teams mismanaging their salary cap. There wasn’t much the NRL could do about this although they did look…...
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...
Gaining a medical retirement, and therefore salary cap relief for an NRL club, use to be a very long, drawn out, and difficult process. However, in 2019 we have seen Greg Inglis, Sam Burgess, Matt Gillett and Ben Matulino all gain medical retirements, with more said to be on the way...
Raise the salary cap. Forgetting that a handful of clubs have gone belly up in Super League over the last few years with the salary cap set…Read More 1 2 3 Freakys Social NetworkSupport League Freak on Patreon!Latest PodcastsFergo and The Freak Podcasts...
Did Salary Cap Scandals Rob The Cronulla Sharks Of An NRL Dynasty?League Freak5 years ago03 mins When you look back over the last 15 years of the Cronulla Sharks the club has offered up a bit of a mixed bag of results. Going from a team everyone would like to see win its first NRL...
Biggest Story: Canterbury Bulldogs Caught Cheating The Salary Cap 2001 The King Of Rugby League Award:Andrew Johns Rookie Of The Year: Braith Anasta Team Of The Year: Parramatta Eels Representative Player Of The Year: Shane Webcke Biggest Story: South Sydney Reinstated Into The NRL/Parramatta’s...
In becoming the first team to win back-to-back NRL Grand Finals in a combined competition since the Brisbane Broncos achieved the feat in the 1992 and 1993 season, the Sydney Roosters set themselves up to achieve a modern day benchmark that many thought was impossible in the salary cap era...
Today, the Melbourne Storm are in the firing line! Finished: 3rd Predicted: 3rd Fan Prediction: Top 3 Where It Went Right: Another year, another run deep into the finals. Doom and gloom was forecast after the salary cap penalties were forced upon the Melbourne side, however those…...