POLL: Who Will Win The 2024 NRL Grand Final?
Who do you think will win the 2024 NRL Grand Final? All 17 NRL clubs are listed below. Everyone will start the season with zero competition points. So go ahead and VOTE!
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Is This The First Round NRL Draw For Season 2024?
Channel 9 media has put out what it claims to be the first round draw from NRL season 2024. The draw features the two NRL games that are to be played in Las Vegas in 2024 as well as a round one bye for the Wests Tigers. Here is the draw they claim to be…
What If We Completely Changed The NRL Season?
Let’s have some fun! What if we had no road blocks in the way, we didn’t have to worry about broadcasters, a drop in revenue, and we were tasked with shaking up the NRL season, just because we could? What could we add to the competition that was a little different? What could we try…
What Is The Biggest Losing Margin In The Australian Kangaroos International Rugby League History?
Want to know what the biggest losing margin in the history of the Australian Rugby League team is? You’ve come to the right place! On November 4th in 2023 the New Zealand Kiwi’s defeated the Australian Kangaroos 30-0 in the Pacific Championship Final in Waikato, Hamilton New Zealand. Jamayne Isaako scored 18 points in the…
Addin Fonua-Blake Asks For An Immediate Release From The New Zealand Warriors
Addin Fonua-Blake has asked for an immediate release from his contract with the New Zealand Warriors so he can move back to Sydney for personal reasons. It is a blow to the Warriors who are coming off their best season in many years, and who have been looking to rebuild the club, with Addin Fonua-Blake…
Ivan Cleary’s Comments About Jarome Luai’s Value Are Outrageous
Jarome Luai is a 26 years old, three time Premiership winner, a State Of Origin representative for New South Wales, and the best player at the 2022 World Cup when he led Samoa to the final against Australia. Needless to say, he is a very good player and a key part of the best side…
Storm Looking To Move On From Papenhuyzen
When Ryan Papenhuyzen is healthy and in form, he is one of the most dangerous attacking players in the NRL. With an incredible combinations of speed and acceleration few can match, Papenhuyzen can not only carve up and opposition, he can take a game and just end it with blitzkrieg of football that is dazzling…
The Best Penrith Panthers Team Of All Time
In the aftermath of the Penrith Panthers winning their third straight Grand Final in 2023, I think its a fun time to have a think about who would make the best Panthers team of all time. This is a difficult one. You have to leave out some great players who have contributed so much to…
Can the Panthers Keep Jarome Luai For $1.7 Million Over Two Years?
A Four time Grand Finalist, a three time Premiership winner, he has one of the highest winning percentages for a player in the entire history of Australian Rugby League, and he led Samoa to the World Cup Final in 2022. Oh, and he’s only 26 years old… Jarome Luai haș a big decision to make…
Wigan Should Look To Cement Their Legend At The NRL’s Magic Round By Playing The World Club Challenge In Brisbane
Do you remember when the World Club Challenge wasn’t just a pre-season trial match? I do….but more importantly, the famous Wigan Rugby League club remembers as well. In 1994 Wigan flew to Brisbane to take on the 1993 Grand Final winners in the Brisbane Broncos. They beat the Broncos that night 20-14. It was June…
Swifty Global’s Transformation From Its Former Identity As Dear Cashmere Holding Co Marks A Pivotal Moment In Its History
Swifty Global, formerly known as Dear Cashmere Holding Co, has embarked on a journey of growth that promises to reach unprecedented heights. In this article, we explore the remarkable growth story of Swifty Global and the strategic initiatives that will propel it even further into the future. Swifty Global’s transformation from its former identity as…
The 2023 NRL Grand Final Winners: The Penrith Panthers
Having won two Grand Finals in a row, the Penrith Panthers entered the 2023 season looking to become the first team in the modern era to win three straight Grand Finals, a monumental goal in not only the 10 meter era, but the salary cap era. The Panthers were outstanding in the regular season, never…
What Is The Biggest Comeback In An NRL Grand Final?
So you want to know what the biggest come from behind victory is in an NRL Grand Final? Well, you’ve come to the right place! On October 1st 2023 the Penrith Panthers were down 8-24 against the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL Grand Final in the 61st minute of the match. They would go on…
NRL Podcast: The Penrith Panthers Win Three In A Row!!!
In this episode we review the 2023 NRL Grand Final which saw the Penrith Panthers win their third straight Grand Final after a ridiculous, record breaking come back win against the Brisbane Broncos! League Freak DM’d Andrew at the 60th minute, with Penrith down 8-24, asking if he was good to go for this podcast….
The 2004 NRL Grand Final Winners: The Canterbury Bulldogs
Two years after being excluded from the premiership due to salary cap breaches the Canterbury Bulldogs found themselves rebuilt and facing off the with Minor Premiers in the 2004 NRL Grand Final. The animosity between these two teams was palpable, with the Roosters constantly being linked to Bulldogs players over the previous few seasons. A…
NRL Finals Week One Schedule Released
The NRL has released the schedule for week one of the NRL finals series. The Brisbane Broncos will host the Melbourne Storm at Suncorp Stadium at 7:50pm on Friday night. The winner of that match will get week two of the finals series off, moving straight into the preliminary final in week three. The loser…
The Penrith Panthers Claim The 2023 Minor Premiership
The Penrith Panthers have claimed the 2023 Minor Premiership in the last game of the regular season with a dominant 44-12 win over the North Queensland Cowboys. The Panthers finish the season with 18 wins in the 24 games they played. They had an astonishing 333 points difference on for and against. This is the…
The Difficulty Of Lifting A Club From Rock Bottom
There is a big difference between a club having a tough few years and what we are currently seeing the Century Bulldogs going through. The Bulldogs, because of terrible administration, poor coaching and the repercussions of salary cap breaches, hit a point where they had no good juniors coming through the club, their first grade…
Dylan Edwards To Remain At Penrith On A 4 Year $3.4 Million Dollar Deal
2022 Clive Churchill Medalist Dylan Edwards has re-signed with the Penrith Panthers on a 4 year deal said to be around $3.4 million. Edwards took a long time to cement his spot as the Panthers fullback but boy has it paid off. He joins a long list of Panthers players who have chosen to remain…
Did The Penrith Panthers Quest For A Three-Peat Just Cop A Hammer Blow?
The Penrith Panthers loss to a Parramatta Eels team sputtering to the end of a disappointing season was, in itself, disappointing. Even accounting for the fact that the Panthers have been trying to cycle their regular starters out of the side in recent weeks to get players a week off here and there leading into…
The Wests Tigers Sack Tim Sheens, Continue To Be The Worst Run Club In The Game
In early 2022 the Wests Tigers brought in former coach Tim Sheens to do a complete review of the club. The result of that review is that Sheens recommended that the club sack then coach Michael Maguire, and install the best man for the job to coach the club going forward. Tim Sheens. Thats right,…
Tevita Pangai Jr To Retire At Seasons End Up Take Up Boxing?
There are reports by various News Ltd journalists suggesting that Tevita Pangai Jr will retire from Rugby League at seasons end to take up boxing, this dispute having a season remaining on his deal at the Bulldogs. This feels like a very strange decision , and call me a cynic, but this feels like a…
Payne Hass To Remain At The Brisbane Broncos Through To The End Of 2026
Payne Hass has chosen to remain at the Brisbane Broncos through to the end of the 2026 season according to Channel 9 reporter Danny Weidler. Hass had a clause in his contract which allowed him to look at other avenues to continue his career going forward. While the media was outraged by this, and tried…
We Can’t Allow NRL Clubs To Be Run Into The Ground Any More
The NRL and its clubs are all flushed with cash. With ticket sales, merchandise, deals with local governments and the broadcasting deal all bringing hundreds of millions of dollars into the sport every single year. The NRL grant to clubs covers all players payments and then some, so don’t think this is about the business…
Mitchell Moses Expected To Miss The Rest Of The Season With A Fractured Eye Socket
The Parramatta Eels extremely slim chances of making the 2023 NRL Finals series have been dealt a major blow with halfback Mitchell Moses suspected up picking up a fractured eye socket in the clubs loss to the Brisbane Broncos. Moses picked up the injury trying to make a cover tackle late in the first half….
What Is The Biggest Losing Margin In The Wests Tigers History In The NRL?
Want to know what the biggest losing margin in the Wests Tigers history is? You’ve come to the right place! On July 1st in 2023 the North Queensland Cowboys defeated the Wests Tigers 74-0 at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville. North Queensland Cowboys centre Valentine Holmes scored 30 points in the match through 2…
Tino Fa’asuamaleaui Signs The Richest Deal In Rugby League History
The Gold Coast Titans have announced the re-signing of forwards Tino Fa’asuamaleaui and David Fifita to long term deals, with Tino Fa’asuamaleaui signing a ten year deal that is now the biggest contract in the history of Rugby League. The deal will end when Tino Fa’asuamaleaui is 33 years old, and is similar to the…
The 2022 NRL Grand Final Winners: The Penrith Panthers
Coming into the 2022 NRL Grand Final the Penrith Panthers faced their old foe the Parramatta Eels, one of the few teams who could boast that they beat the Panthers during the regular season, and a team that was confident of their chances of preventing the Panthers from joining the very short list of Future…
War Between The NRL and Rugby League Players Association Looks To Have Been Resolved
The standoff between the NRL and the Rugby League players association looked like it may have come to an end according to the Sydney Morning Herald, with talks in recent days resulting in agreement on a number of issues. The RLPA will now take the deal to the players to vote upon. The RLPA has…
Having A National Reserve Grade Doesn’t Really Make Much Sense
There is a push right now for the NRL to have a national reserve grade competition, where each NRL club would have its own reserve grade team that would travel around the country, and to New Zealand, to play games against everyone else’s reserve grade team. A basic look at the concept makes a bit…