Cronulla legend Paul Gallen says fatigue isn’t a factor in the current game due to the amount of penalties being dished out by the referees. Speaking on Channel Nine, Gallen said club officials were also using the HIA bin to their advantage. “No, I wasn’t tired (against Melbourne),” Gallen said. “We brought in the eight-interchange […]
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FULLBACK JOSH DUGAN 90 MATT MOYLAN 90 VALENTINE HOLMES 89 WINGERS VALENTINE HOLMES 90 SOSAIA FEKI 89 EDRICK LEE 88 AARON GRAY 88 CENTRES JOSH DUGAN 89 RICKY LEUTELE 88 AARON GRAY 86 ICYMI | The @RLWC2017 video referee liked @Josh_Dugan's stunning try, and so did we! #AUSvFRA #RLWC2017 pic.twitter.com/nLdLsDm8kr — 7RLWC (@7RLWC) […]
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EXCLUSIVE BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis It is a Saturday afternoon in Penrith – the crowd is restless. Their team, the Panthers, are having a shocker against the New Zealand Warriors. Penrith are down 26-8 and have no way back against the rampaging visitors. It’s May, a lifetime ago, long before rumblings became an avalanche and […]
Read More Brisbane Coach Wayne Bennett has praised Paul Gallen ahead of the Cronulla captain’s 300th NRL match against Bennett’s Broncos to be played at Suncorp Stadium tonight. The slanging match over Jack Bird between Bennett and Sharks Coach Shane Flanagan has taken the spotlight in recent days but Bennett took the time to compliment Gallen. “He’s […]
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Cronulla Sharks warhorse Paul Gallen joins an illustrious club this weekend when the veteran lock brings up his 300th NRL game against Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium. It hasn’t all been smooth sailing for Gallen or his beloved Sharks which he wasn’t to proud to admit. “You come into first grade as a 20-year-old thinking that’s […]
Read More Paul Gallen is Cronulla’s greatest ever Shark according to Head Coach Shane Flanagan. Gallen will play on in 2018 and will retire as a 37-year-old after leading Cronulla to their emotional maiden NRL premiership in 2016. “For me, he’s the best player the club’s ever had and the club’s had some great players,” Flanagan said. […]
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BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The state of New South Wales is still reeling after a nightmare on Wednesday at ANZ Stadium. At half-time, eight million people were on cloud nine. Forty minutes later, Queensland had come back from the dead again to steal Game II. But the agony may not stop there. The inevitable drums […]
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Former New South Wales captain Paul Gallen says battling Queensland five-eigth Johnathan Thurston is no chance of playing Game III at Suncorp Stadium after re-injuring his shoulder in the Maroons’ 18-16 win over the Blues. “I’ve got to be honest, I think JT’s 100 percent gone,” Gallen told Triple M. “He looks in all-sorts. He […]
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Former New South Wales Blues captain Paul Gallen says Queensland’s time is up. Speaking to Sky Sports Radio on Tuesday, Gallen believes that the Maroons have lost too much experience. “The side that Queensland have been able to pick over the last 10 years, you just looked at it and it’s just been the best […]
Read More Paul Gallen says he is still good enough to play State of Origin but is adamant he made the right decision to retire from representative football. The Cronulla Sharks leader was strong again on Thursday night against North Queensland and has been one of Cronulla’s best as they continue their premiership defence. “I wouldn’t say […]
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