Rugby League Editorial

Record: 14 wins, 10 losses Ladder Position: 6th (second week finals) Player of the Year: Trent Merrin SEASON SUMMARY Penrith's season was full of change and at times provided frustration for its supporters, but at the end of the day short-term pain will see long-term gain. It...

Friedrich Durrenmatt once wrote ‘Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is’. His words would resonate with supporters of the St George-Illawarra Dragons as they watch their club continue to resist change or influence from fans...

A couple of years ago South Sydney tasted Premiership glory for the first time in 43 years beating the Canterbury Bulldogs to claim the NRL Grand Final. It was a feel good story for Rugby League breaking a long...

Parramatta versus St George Illawarra marks the final Monday Night NRL fixture for now as Foxtel moves the game to a Friday night. I wish to say goodbye to a friend, sometimes overlooked far too often. Well, I didn't have Foxtel for...

Last weekend I ticked off an item on my bucket list. A trip to Central West New South Wales and Bathurst to watch my beloved Penrith Panthers take on Canberra Raiders, 25 years after they met in the 1991 Grand Final. After...

Last weekend I ticked off an item on my bucket list. A trip to Central West New South Wales and Bathurst to watch my beloved Penrith Panthers take on Canberra Raiders, 25 years after they met in the 1991 Grand Final. After...

The decision to bring a Canadian team in to League One is absolute nonsense, heres why. Toronto is set to become the latest city to have a club in English domestic rugby league. Brian Noble will be confirmed as the...

As someone who has both played and been involved with managing rugby league on the Gold Coast, Scott Sattler has a better idea than most as to where the future lies for the Gold Coast Titans. With the recent...

With the start of the new NRL season now upon us, there are a number of fascinating storylines preparing to be played out. Will the Cowboys defend their title? Can the Roosters build on the Premiership win? How will...

Sport and gambling have always had a tight bond in Australia. Thanks to the relationship between pokie machines and rugby clubs at all levels of the game, money has flowed freely for the last few decades and that's made...

There's no doubt about it, times are hard in the NRL. Changes to the way funds from poker machines are taxed and distributed has forced virtually every club in the country to reshape their business and explore new ways...