Penrith Panthers captain Peter Wallace has announced his immediate retirement from the NRL. Panthers General Manager Phil Gould released the following statement: “Peter Wallace has informed the club and his teammates of his decision to retire, effective immediately. “It’s an incredibly selfless act from Peter. He always had great faith in the young players coming […]
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Utility gun Tyrone Peachey is shooting for a try on State of Origin debut this Wednesday night when his NSW Blue take on Queensland at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Peachey has been a revelation for the Panthers at club level and has proven he can be an attacking threat anywhere on the field and he’s […]
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BY STAFF WRITERS Former Penrith Panthers forward turned property developer Lou Zivanovic has been banned from managing a company for three years after 18 of his building companies went belly up. The ban had been suppressed since February of 2016 by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission with the decision under appeal with Zivanovic able […]
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Penrith Panthers coach Anthony Griffin has come to the defence of New South Wales halves candidate James Maloney after his side’s 16-2 win over Wests Tigers on Thursday night. Maloney has come under fire as he leads the NRL for missed tackles despite being the form half of the premiership in attack. “He’s obviously been […]
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Former Penrith Panther and English International Zak Hardaker has been suspended for 14 months after failing a drug test prior to the 2017 Super League grand final. Hardaker was subsequently sacked by his club Castleford and missed selection for England at the World Cup. “UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) today confirmed Zak Hardaker has been suspended from […]
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Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has denied a rift with former player James Maloney after the five-eigth admitted he hadn’t spoken to his former mentor since being released to the Penrith Panthers. “Things didn’t go sour. We always respect James for what he did for our club,” Flanagan told Fox Sports. “He’s our first premiership-winning five-eighth. […]
Read More They may have helped clinch a main premiership for the Cronulla Sharks but former five-eigth James Maloney has revealed he hasn’t spoken to Sharks coach Shane Flanagan since the club traded him to the Penrith Panthers for Matt Moylan. The shock switch came while Maloney was in World Cup camp with the Australian side. “To […]
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Penrith recruit James Maloney says he is excited to play alongside rising playmaker Nathan Cleary as the Panthers prepare for a round one local derby against arch rivals Parramatta. “I’ve been excited to work with Nath. He’s a tremendous kid, heaps of talent, really down to earth, he works hard, he’s always working on his […]
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Freshly released Bryce Cartwright will play his best football under Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan according to the coach himself after Cartwright made waves on Saturday by joining the Titans. Penrith released Cartwright on Saturday afternoon with the 23-year-old joining Brennan immediately in Queensland. “I’ve worked with Bryce since he was 17,” Brennan told NRL.com. […]
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Penrith Panthers junior Peter Wallace scoffed at returning to the club when still at the Brisbane Broncos. Wallace debuted at the Panthers but felt at the time that he was mistreated by previous administration and signed with Brisbane. He was then dropped to reserve grade for the remainder of the year before heading to Queensland. […]
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