‘They will struggle’: Johnathan Thurston brings the heat against visiting Eels
North Queensland’s favourite son Johnathan Thurston is adamant the visiting Parramatta Eels have all the work to do in their preliminary final against the Cowboys...
Cowboys coach Todd Payten has revealed why his side has been so dangerous in 2022 and on the cusp of first grand final in six seasons
North Queensland coach Todd Payten has explained why his team has been so dangerous in 2022 and why they are on the cusp of their...
Former Panthers great could be on collision course with old teammates if Alex Johnston ruled out for Rabbitohs
Veteran winger Josh Mansour could be in line to replace Alex Johnston if the Souths flyer can’t overcome a hip flexor injury he sustained in...
“Just keep playing football”: Three-time premiership-winner backing Eels to make first grand final since 2009
Three-time premiership-winner Laurie Daley believes the North Queensland Cowboys are vulnerable at home in their preliminary final against the Parramatta Eels this Friday night. Daley,...
Big Black Bear necessity: The day Norths stole victory from the jaws of defeat and vanquished the mighty Broncos from 1994 finals
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis It is still considered by many as the greatest playoff series in the history of rugby league in Australia. Every match...
Croker’s miss: Wests Tigers survive after late Raiders kick sends Canberra packing out of 2010 finals series
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The 2010 NRL Finals will forever be remembered as the season the St George Illawarra Dragons won their maiden premiership as...
Shark attack: The day Cronulla eliminated the Bulldogs from finals series with 52-point drubbing
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs were one of the teams to beat heading into the 2001 finals series and while Parramatta were runaway...
World Cup-bound Kangaroo Hudson Young credits Raiders teammate Jack Wighton for form surge
Canberra forward Hudson Young is on the verge of a sudden death semi-final against Parramatta and on the verge of a spot in the Kangaroos...
Eight great coaches are under immense pressure this weekend but where were they twenty long years ago?
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The 2022 NRL Finals have arrived with four delicious matches to kick off the next chapter of the season. Every game...
‘This one is for you guys’: Jarome Luai says Panthers ready to represent people of Penrith against Storm in blockbuster showdown
Penrith Panthers star five-eigth Jarome Luai has conceded his team had to dethrone the Melbourne Storm at some point to win the 2021 premiership –...