Toovey Backs Club Doctors in Concussion Debate

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Embattled Manly coach Geoff Toovey was back on Fox Sports’ NRL 360 last night toughing it out like he always has. Despite losing superstar halves pairing Kieran Foran and Daly Cherry-Evans for 2016, Toovey surprised

Knights Engine Room Tested This Weekend

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The Newcastle Knights have already lost starting prop Korbin Sims to suspension for two weeks and face the prospect of taking on premiership heavyweights Penrith without other starting front rower Kade Snowden. Snowden was named

Tamou On His Way Out of North Queensland?

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The Courier-Mail is reporting that State of Origin and Australian prop James Tamou is being shopped around to rival clubs as the bookend struggles to find his feet for North Queensland to start season 2015.

Bennett and Johns Back Inter-Changes

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NRL competition committee member and Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett supports a reduction in the interchange and believes the change will improve the game. “The coaches will not all be supportive of this,” Bennett told The

Dane Nielsen and Ben Barba Brawl on Cronulla Streets

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An eye witness account has suggested there is plenty come in the standing down of St George Illawarra centre Dane Nielsen. There are confirmed reports that Nielsen and troubled Cronulla recruit Ben Barba came to

Smith Lashes Slow, Old Sharks

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Former NRL coach Brian Smith has branded the Cronulla Sharks “old, slow and soft” after dropping their consecutive match to start the NRL season. “Zero from three. Are they so unfit or not putting in?

Monster Mash This Friday at ANZ Stadium

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Canterbury captain James Graham may be the game’s best prop but that hasn’t stopped him from preparing for a titanic clash this Friday against Wests Tigers’ bookends Aaron Woods and Martin Taupau. Woods is yet

Round Four Teams

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EELS v RABBITOHS Friday, 7.35pm AEDT at Pirtek Stadium Eels: 1. Will Hopoate 2. John Folau 3. Ryan Morgan 4. Brad Takairangi 5. Reece Robinson 6. Corey Norman 7. Chris Sandow 8. Darcy Lussick 9.

Player of the Year Award – Round 3

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@The81stMinute Player of the Year points after Round 3, 2015: LEADERBOARD Greg Inglis 6 Aaron Woods 6 Jesse Bromwich 4 Matt Moylan 4 Jarrod Mullen 4 Glenn Stewart 3 Chris Sandow 3 Dane Gagai 3

Tomkins Out For Up To Six Weeks

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New Zealand Warriors’ fullback Sam Tomkins will miss up to six weeks after injuring his knee in the Warriors’ victory over Parramatta last Saturday. “The outcome is a lot better than it could have been,”