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Captain stumbled lines in Acknowledgment of CountryGaffe ‘weighed heavily’ on decision to end contractThe Gold Coast Titans’ major sponsor has abandoned the NRL club, saying their captain, Ryan James, made an “embarrassing” and “offensive” grand final …
The confluence of awful timing, poor management and a grand stage that saw the most important game of the year sulliedSuch was the contempt South Sydney captain Jack Rayner had for referee George Bishop after his controversial showing in the 1952 grand…
Trent Robinson’s ‘living organism’ trumped Ricky Stuart’s believers in a pulsating NRL grand finalThere are alien creatures of the darkest sub-Atlantic depths that could not have withstood the pressure the Canberra Raiders rendered upon the Sydney Roos…
Late James Tedesco try sees Sydney beat Canberra 14-8 Raiders become first back-to-back champions since 1993Sydney Roosters have become the first team since Brisbane in 1993 to win back-to-back premierships, but a controversial decision with scores lev…
Roosters claim consecutive NRL premiershipsJack Wighton wins the Clive Churchill medalCooper Cronk sin-binned in final game 12.01pm BST Related: Roosters deny Raiders in NRL grand final to claim successive titles 12.01pm BST The Roosters were superb …
Broncos claim back-to-back NRLW titlesBrisbane run in five tries to one in big win 7.35am BST And that, mercifully for St George Illawarra, is game over. Brisbane Broncos go back to back as NRLW premiers and do it emphatically, underlining their status…
When you tell someone you’re a Roosters supporter, they tend to be confused about what it is you can actually invest your heart inNo group of supporters deserve grand final glory less than those barracking for Easts on Sunday, but that doesn’t mean I’l…
The Roosters star will be difficult to stop in the grand final, but there are ways his influence can be negatedSydney Roosters fullback James Tedesco has won it all in 2019 and there is much to suggest that heading into Sunday’s NRL grand final he’ll b…
The nation’s capital is better know for its sporting politeness but that has changed with its NRL team in Sunday’s grand finalFor a city of 400,000 people, Canberra residents are good at turning up to things. It could be the country’s most popular flow…
One-sided preliminary rounds give way to an evenly-matched decider between the Broncos and DragonsIt is natural that history will be forged from a competition as young as the NRLW, but fans of the code are getting more than they could hope for in the c…
Award caps Roosters star’s stunning individual season Final medal tally of 34 points is highest in 12 yearsJames Tedesco is on the verge of becoming the first player to complete rugby league’s individual grand slam, after one of the most dominant seaso…
Canberra co-captain missed Tuesday training with virusHooker backed over fitness for Sunday’s title deciderCanberra co-captain Josh Hodgson has rejoined his teammates on Wednesday as they travelled to Sydney for the club’s drought-breaking NRL grand fi…
Canberra’s credentials going forward have made them many fans’ second team, but there is a new string to their bowRicky Stuart does not feature in most conversations for NRL coach of the year, apparently because Des Hasler took Manly from second-last t…
St George Illawarra Dragons 24-16 Sydney Roosters 2,293 at Leichhardt Oval for first standalone NRLW fixture in AustraliaSt George Illawarra sealed their spot in the NRLW grand final with a gritty 24-16 win over Sydney Roosters at Leichhardt Oval. The …
Roosters 14-6 StormLuke Keary faces nervous wait to see if he faces banThe Sydney Roosters are 80 minutes away from becoming the first back-to-back premiers in 26 years after a gritty and bloody 14-6 win over Melbourne to advance to the NRL grand final…