Posts Tagged "Bulldogs"

Leading bookmakers say the Canterbury Bulldogs have no bite without superstar fullback Ben Barba and could miss the finals if he sits out a large slice of the 2013 NRL season.

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It wasn’t the straw that broke the camel’s back, but it was the final indicator that Ben Barba’s head space wasn’t prepared for an NRL season.

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Caretaker coach Jim Dymock paid tribute to his side’s battling qualities despite the Bulldogs’ 27-16 loss to Manly all but ending their chances of a top-eight NRL finish.

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If you are a Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Board member at the moment you would be as nervous as a Turkey the week before Christmas. Members are asking why they did not even consider champion coach Wayne Bennett after he resigned from the Broncos.

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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs coach Kevin Moore has quit the NRL club with immediate effect, after being told he had lost support of the board and would not coach the Bulldogs beyond the 2011 season.

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The Canterbury Bulldogs will look to take advantage of Benji Marshall’s absence in order to turn their fortunes around tonight at Campbelltown Sports Stadium. Join us at 7:30pm AEST for live scores and blog.

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If Jamal Idris is New South Wales’ great hope, then we are staring down the barrel for a sixth straight series loss. While he has put in some powerful NRL performances this season, he is still a very raw talent. This can be highlighted by his defence.

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After five weeks of footy, we’ve seem some cracking games, three drawn games, and a young team improve each week. Collingwood have proven why they are the dominant force in the league, followed by Geelong and Hawthorn.

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Monday saw 90,000 fans pack into the MCG and witness a gripping encounter between two of the traditional AFL powerhouses and most supported teams in the league.

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Is this the end for Willie Mason? A once colourful identity of the NRL, the giant afro which paraded the park for the Bulldogs in his rookie season, used to be a cult hero among fans.

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The start of the Toyota Cup shone a new light in he NRL’s face. As years have progressed, the number of young, talented players who ‘graduate’ through the Under 20s competition to play in the NRL has boomed.

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The Canterbury Bulldogs form over the past three NRL seasons resembles that of a yo-yo. After finishing with the wooden spoon in 2008, the Bulldogs came back with a bang the following season, falling one game short of the 2009 grand final.

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Ah finals time, it’s so close I can smell it… or is that my feet?

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Parramatta’s fans may need little convincing, but the jury remains out on whether the Eels have begun another miracle run into the NRL finals.

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Newcastle put their off-field dramas behind them to hold-off Canterbury 20-16 in a major NRL upset at ANZ Stadium, but they were lucky Bulldogs goal-kicking great Hazem El Masri retired last year.

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With the NRL footy season about to end after this Sunday’s blockbuster between the Eels and Storm, it’s now time for me to try and remember what I do with my time during the off season.

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Queensland Origin forward Ben Hannant has contracted swine flu and has been quarantined from the rest of his NRL teammates for two days.

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This is a tongue in cheek view of the NRL’s action week to week. Hope you like it, it’s not going away!

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If it is true that there is a division between “rugby types” and “leaguies” then the news of the last few days will have the so-called leather-patch brigade calling for more Bombay Sapphire.

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Coming off a season in which the Bulldogs conceded more than 32 points per game, it’s little wonder new coach Kevin Moore was happy with his side’s first-up defensive effort against St George Illawarra.

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