Posts Tagged "Rugby League"
Your NSW State of Origin I team revealed!
By The Roar, 24 May 2013The knowledgable rugby league minds of The Roar have spoken and if the results are anything to go by, NSW selectors have some difficult decisions to make before naming their side at 5.00pm AEST on Sunday.
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NSW State of Origin rituals ready for game I
By Jay Sullivan, 24 May 2013State of Origin is almost here. Mate against mate, state against state.
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2013 NRL season: Round 11 preview
By mastermind5991, 24 May 2013It’s hard to believe, but ten rounds of the NRL season are already gone. This is the time of the year when clubs start to feel the effects of State of Origin, with the first match two weeks away from now.
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Please Dave, leave the golden point alone
By Greg Prichard, 24 May 2013The problem with golden point extra time (GPET) isn’t the concept itself – it’s the attitude of the teams and the coaches.
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Hot Roosters await Storm in a teacup
By Curtis Woodward, 24 May 2013They are the reigning and defending National Rugby League champions. They’re the Melbourne Storm and they deserve our respect.
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WIZ: My exclusive interview with Laurie Daley
By Gary Freeman, 24 May 2013I was lucky enough to get an exclusive chat with Blues coach Laurie Daley this week and I’ve got some interesting stuff to deliver after our fascinating talk.
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Rugby league clubs are constantly accused of massaging crowd figures to suit their own purpose.
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Broncos halves dramas continue
By Jacob Kratzmann, 24 May 2013The poor start for the Brisbane Broncos this year was for many quite unexpected.
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Potter wants Benji to be a Tiger for life
By Joe Barton, 24 May 2013Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter won’t back down from his decision to bench No.1 playmaker Benji Marshall – but says he hopes he never has to do it again and wants the under-pressure star to be a Tiger for life.
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No attitude problem towards women: NRL
By James MacSmith, 24 May 2013The NRL is adamant rugby league does not have an attitude problem towards women and that a thorough and transparent investigation of the Ben Te’o incident will go a way to eliminating those perceptions.
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Dogs are close to form of 2012: Ryan
By James MacSmith, 24 May 2013Former Canterbury captain Andrew Ryan says the Bulldogs are on their way to recapturing the stunning form of last year and that their shock thrashing at the hands of Newcastle last weekend is likely to prove an aberration.
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NRL Round 11 preview panel
By James MacSmith, 24 May 2013Preview of League Round 11 matches (all times AEST).
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Select The Roar’s NSW State of Origin I team
By The Roar, 23 May 2013NSW’s State of Origin I team takes place on Sunday evening, but we thought we’d give you the opportunity to become Laurie Daley (just for a minute!) and pick the Blues team. So tell us, who should line up 1-17 for NSW in State of Origin I?
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Stop the clock, NRL is running out of time
By Chris Chard, 23 May 2013With news that the NRL is set to crack down on the acts of lollygagging around before scrums and dropouts, it’s time the governing bodies took a deeper look into some of the other timing issues in the game.
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Once were Warriors, now are worriers
By Joel Tiller, 23 May 2013On his entertaining Monday Night Football show, Matthew Johns called out the New Zealand Warriors players for their apparent lack of ‘care factor’ following their record 62-6 loss to the Penrith Panthers on the weekend.
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Wests Tigers at sixes and sevens for years
By Curtis Woodward, 23 May 2013There is no doubting Benji Marshall’s contributions to the Wests Tigers franchise since debuting as a fresh-faced 18-year-old way back in 2004.
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Listen Blues fans, let’s not kid ourselves
By Matthew Bore, 23 May 2013It’s that time of year again, State Of Origin. Or should it be called State Of Choice in the modern era?
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Pre-season draw sacrifices quality for quantity
By John Besley, 23 May 2013If you were to look at the blockbuster games of the last few rounds, you would find one common theme: they weren’t on Channel 9.
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Dave Smith’s crowd plan gaining credibility
By Epiquin, 23 May 2013Recently on The Roar, Ryan O’Connell interviewed Roosters COO, Ted Helliar, who shockingly revealed what the NRL already knows: ticket prices are not the most important factor when it comes to attendances.
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How accurate is the NRL ladder?
By Steven Gibbs, 23 May 2013The NRL ladder is a wonderful tool for ranking teams. Through an allocation of points for winning and occasionally drawing, a simple, easy to follow table shows how each of the competition’s 16 teams is playing relative to other teams.
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