Wayne Bennett says Manly game will be Origin-like
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett says Saturday night's sold out double header at Suncorp Stadium could encourage league officials to look at more events like it in the future. While Bennett says while the big crowd will be predominantly Broncos fans he says the quality of games with three of the top four placed NRL sides on show should generate an Origin-like atmosphere. Melbourne play the Cowboys in the first game at 5.30pm followed by Brisbane and Manly. Meanwhile Bennett has strongl..>> view originalIn-form Parcell to face his old club
Matt Parcell has proved to be an excellent pick-up for Manly since thriving at the Auckland Nines. Copyright: NRL Photos. Matt Parcell left the Brisbane Broncos at the end of the 2015 season chasing more game time and the livewire hooker has quickly become one of Manly-Warringah's most reliable players. The 23-year-old played six games off the bench for the Broncos last year and he will play his old club for the first time in game two of Satu..>> view originalNews of Kurtley Beale's $2.96m contract with Wasps won't distract Waratahs against Bulls: Gibson
Kurtley Beale at NSW Waratahs training at Moore Park on Thursday. Photo: Brendon Thorne Daryl Gibson says news of Kurtley's Beale defection to English rugby will not be a distraction for his side against the Bulls, as the Waratahs aim to keep changing perception surrounding their title credentials.Beale has signed a two-year deal with English club Wasps worth a reported $2.96 million. It means the 27-year-old will be with the Waratahs for the r..>> view originalDCE fighting to resurrect his Origin career
QRU boss finishes up at Ballymore
Keary chased by QLD Reds1:13NRL: Souths half Luke Keary is now being linked to the Queensland Reds Super Rugby franchise for the 2017 season. SUPREMO Jim Carmichael has settled on an early exit from the Queensland Rugby Union with the search for a new chief executive well advanced and his successor to be named within eight weeks.Carmichael will finish up at Ballymore HQ on Friday to end a seven-year stint at the QRU during which time he drove a strong reform agenda and was at the helm when the ..>> view originalWhy didn't anyone tell me and Bernard Tomic the Olympics were on in August this year?
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Plays of the Week From outrageous lobs to lightning speed, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sport world this week. PT1M46S 620 349 And that'd be right, wouldn't it, you bastards? I'd reckon, and my man Bernie Tomic would reckon, that for something like the Olympics we might get just a little notice as to when it's on??? See, we thought that at least a few months out, you could send us a letter, and say "It's on ..>> view originalAFL 2016 round 8: the Friday Furnace
Fremantle put in a much-improved performance against GWS in round 7 while West Coast's travel blues continued with another away loss against a finals-bound opponent in Geelong.Both teams will be looking to bounce back this weekend and will take on two vastly different challenges in round 8. Can the Dockers stop things from getting ugly against Hawthorn on Saturday? Photo: Getty Images The Dockers head to Launceston to take on reigning premiers Hawthorn who have regained some touch with a..>> view originalSet of Six: Penrith Panthers need young guns to deliver against New Zealand Warriors
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Aitken steals win from Raiders in extra time The Dragons scored the opening try but the Raiders would come back in the 2nd half to level it with 4 minutes to go, leaving Eaun Aitken to intercept a pass in the back line and win it in extra time. PT1M30S 620 349 1. Panthers v WarriorsThe Panthers' position on the ladder isn't an accurate reflection of the way they have been playing this season. They have the potential to be a top-four team and shou..>> view originalWestern Bulldogs unveil another debutant
Bailey Williams is set to become the third Western Bulldog to make his AFL debut this year. The Bulldogs have promoted the 19-year-old at the expense of defender Marcus Adams, who underwent surgery on a fractured finger earlier this week. Melbourne, who host the Bulldogs on Sunday, have also made one forced change. Dean Kent (back) will miss the MCG match, allowing Christian Salem to return to the side that thumped Gold Coast by 73 points in round seven. West Coast axed underperforming recruit ..>> view original
Friday, May 13, 2016
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