finals series
A Tale Of Two Halves: Canberra's Blake Austin Is A Hard Man And Nth Qld's Johnathan Thurston Is Still The GOAT
Two metal plates and 16 screws not enough to sideline Canberra playmaker Blake Austin while Johnathan Thurston absorbs 86 minutes of punishment to lay on another last minute victory for the Nth QLD Cowboys.
Inside The SCG Pressure Cooker As The Sydney Swans Dust The Adelaide Crows In The Finals
Neil Diamond echoes off the rustic 100 year old stands as Noongar man, Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin rediscovers his knack in front of goal, and that guy in the Hawks jersey cops a razzing for the full 80.
Vignettes From The Front-Row Of The National Rugby League Finals Series
Front row seats at the Doggies vs Chocolate Soldiers sudden-death final, plus bonus analysis from around the grounds of week one of the NRL Finals Series.
How Rugby League Became The Centre Of A World Wide Match-Fixing Epidemic
Australian police will not be able to fix this problem alone. The best they can hope for is a couple of dead canaries at the bottom of it all.
Wighton vs Ennis: Inside The NRL's Shoulder Charge Controversy
"I don't think they're too fond of the Raiders - they always get shafted, the poor bastards. We're pretty one-eyed down here but they do get the raw end, there's no doubt about that," says Canberra Raiders legend, Jason Croker.