The XIII: State of Origin Entertainers
BY STAFF WRITERS Rugby league is all about entertainment and State of Origin is arguably the pinnacle of our game. So to be the most entertaining at Origin level makes you the cream of the
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No Pearce? Knights need to find a new Leo Dynevor: Butterfield
Newcastle Knights legend Tony Butterfield wants the club to find its new Leo Dynevor after captain and halfback Mitchell Pearce went down with injury last weekend. Dynevor famously replaced the injured Andrew Johns during the
The XVII: Ball-players of the modern era
BY A.J NASH AND SCOTT DILLON Wally Lewis at lock? Sonny Bill at prop? Brandy on the wing? Yeah we went there. This is our Ball-Playing XVII of the modern era. Got to fit ’em
‘Nathan Cleary? He’s been ready for State of Origin his whole life’
Eighth Immortal Andrew Johns has heaped more praise on young Penrith pivot Nathan Cleary after the rising star led the Panthers to another comeback victory on the weekend against South Sydney. Speaking to the Wide
Could the legendary Andrew Johns be the next coach of New South Wales?
New South Wales Blues legend and rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns has blasted the Blues after their Game III loss saying this current squad doesn’t understand State of Origin. The Blues looked lethargic and couldn’t
Dumbest half of football Blues have ever played: Andrew Johns
New South Wales Blues legend Andrew Johns has hammered the team after their epic 18-16 loss to Queensland in State of Origin II at ANZ Stadium labelling it “the dumbest half of football NSW have
Time to get Pearce back in a Blues jumper: Johns
Rugby league Immortal and New South Wales legend Andrew Johns says he wants to see Mitchell Pearce back in a sky blue jersey. “I’d love to see him back,” Sydney Roosters assistant Johns said at
World Cup Heroes: 2000 Kangaroos v 2013 Kangaroos
They destroyed their competition in respective World Cups and dominated all before them. In 2000, Australia demolished New Zealand in the final 40-12 at Old Trafford. Thirteen years later, the Kangaroos were at it again,
A sad end: NRL players who were forced to retire due to injury
Not all rugby league players get to finish their careers the way they want. A high percentage of players are squeezed out of the game after only a few seasons. Some are forced out due