NRL Finals classics: Some of the best playoff encounters between this weekend’s sides
The81stMinute BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis One competition finishes and another one begins. Welcome to the NRL Finals for 2020.…
Penrith Panthers
Finals Week One preview: Raiders, Storm and Rabbitohs to win big while Panthers ready to outlast the Chooks
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Penrith Panthers vs Sydney RoostersFriday night 7.50pm, Panthers Stadium This will be one of…
Nathan Cleary wins the 2020 Arthur Beetson Medal by a record nine votes
BY STAFF WRITERS Young Penrith Panthers halfback Nathan Cleary is your 2020 Arthur Beetson Medalist finishing a record…
Parramatta gave everything but the Panthers proved they are simply the best and favourites for the title
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis If the Parramatta Eels think they can go on to win the 2020 premiership,…
‘I guess we’ll find out’: Ivan Cleary says the finals are the great unknown for his talented young team
Penrith Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has conceded he doesn’t even know if his young side has the mental…
Arthur Beetson Medal Round 13: Another week and another Nathan Cleary master class
ARTHUR BEETSON MEDAL 2020Thanks to Barkingham Palace Dog Grooming AFTER ROUND 1321 Nathan Cleary 14 Harry Grant13 Cameron…
‘Storylines and premiership contenders’: Another cracking Super Saturday confirms the closest premiership race in years
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis No Tom Trbojevic, no Addin Fonua-Blake, no Dylan Walker – no worries for the…
‘Been circling each other since 1967’: History is against a fairy tale ‘Battle of West’ grand final in late October
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis They are the powerhouses of western Sydney sport. The one-two knockout punch and undisputed…
Villains Joey Leilua and Ivan Cleary steal limelight from a brutal night of rugby league at Parramatta
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Wests Tigers versus Penrith had everything on Saturday night at Parramatta. Another cracking game…
Ivan Cleary backs rookie Burton to bounce back after a field goal horrors at Campbelltown
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has backed rookie 20-year-old Matt Burton to bounce back after the young half missed…