The Canterbury Bulldogs are in major salary cap trouble according to Channel 7 who reported on Thursday night that the club has a whopping 12 players off contract next season and only $800,000 to spend. Star twins Brett and Josh Morris are set to exit Belmore with the club unable to get near their previous […]
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Last week he called his team soft but coach Ricky Stuart labelled the Thursday night win over Canterbury one of the toughest in Canberra’s history after running out 26-10 winners. The Raiders lost Ata Hingango and Michael Oldfield in the first half to concussion before halfback Sam Williams was taken from the field with a […]
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Everyone wants to do the Marshall brothers story. It makes sense. Benji has resurrected his career at Wests Tigers while the unlikely Jeremy starts again tonight for Canterbury. Both are playing number 6 but they couldn’t be any more different. You know the story already. Benji can beat you with a […]
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Furious South Sydney officials are resigned to the fact they will be without their inspiration tyro Sam Burgess for two weeks after he was suspended for two weeks by the NRL judiciary. Burgess was found guilty of making contact with a Canterbury player’s head while in possession at ANZ Stadium last Friday. “(We are) obviously […]
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Former Canterbury captain Michael Ennis has conceded the Bulldogs have lost out in signing Aaron Woods at the cost losing iconic figure James Graham. The retired hooker said running metres and other statistics wouldn’t be enough for Woods at Belmore. “(Graham) has been the heart and soul. Paul McGregor has been treasuring what James Graham […]
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Western Suburbs Magpies 32 (D Nofoaluma 2, S Sue, T Gamble, W Heleta, L Garner tries; J Drinkwater 4 goals) def Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 10 (N Brown, J Anderson tries; R Martin goal) at ANZ Stadium. WESTERN SUBURBS MAGPIES 1. Watson Heleta 8: Very safe defensively and proved a menace in attack all afternoon. […]
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Some of us don’t have that mental toughness Steve Folkes had. Some of us would prefer to drink beer and eat pizza instead of going for a run or hitting the gym. Most of us don’t have what Folkes had physically either. Some of us are meant to live forever. “He’s […]
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The rugby league community is in mourning after the sudden and tragic loss of Canterbury Bulldogs legend Steve Folkes who passed away on Tuesday after suffering a heart attack. He was just 59. Known as one of the fittest and toughest men to play the game, Folkes represented Australia and New […]
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Wests Tigers five-eigth Josh Reynolds says his new team’s style of play suits him better than his beloved Canterbury Bulldogs where former coach Des Hasler had the playmaker confined to one side of the field. Speaking on Fox Sports, Reynolds admitted there had been some teething problems in the black, white and gold. “At the […]
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