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When Des Hasler returned to Brookvale for the 2019 season, there was a sense of renewed optimism in the Manly Sea Eagles club.
When Des Hasler returned to Brookvale for the 2019 season, there was a sense of renewed optimism in the Manly Sea Eagles club.
Brad Parker and Moses Suli were considered by many to be liabilities to the Sea Eagles chances of success not so long ago.
Season 2019 was one of surprise and satisfaction for Sea Eagles fans. Ripped up and written off, few gave the team a chance of making a dent in September.
Manly’s star brothers Jake and Tom Trbojevic have each re-signed with the Sea Eagles for a further six years.
Manly are set to secure the long-term futures of Jake and Tom Trbojevic after tabling offers that will keep them at the NRL club until the end of 2026.
Manly NRL player Joel Thompson is in a stable condition in hospital after smashing his head into rocks in an alcohol-fuelled incident during the long weekend.
A question. Could a busted Sea Eagles team, decimated by injury, lift for ‘Des the mad scientist Hasler’ one more time and send the men from the insular peninsular into the most unlikely of preliminary finals?
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have kept their NRL season alive, winning a thrilling, high-scoring semi-final over the Manly Sea Eagles to book a trip to the nation’s capital next weekend. Here are my talking points from the match.
The South Sydney Rabbitohs have recorded a finals win for the ages, scoring the last two tries of the match to sneak past the Manly Sea Eagles 32-26 and into a preliminary final.
Manly hooker Manase Fainu has been indefinitely stood down by the NRL under their no-fault policy introduced last year.
Manly hooker Manase Fainu has been indefinitely stood down by the NRL under their no-fault policy introduced last year.
Manly hooker Manase Fainu has been indefinitely stood down by the NRL under their no-fault policy introduced last year.
The NRL semi-finals get underway with the understrength Manly Sea Eagles heading to Homebush for a clash with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from 7:50pm (AEST).
The NRL semi-finals get underway with the understrength Manly Sea Eagles heading to Homebush for a clash with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from 7:50pm (AEST).
The NRL semi-finals get underway with the understrength Manly Sea Eagles heading to Homebush for a clash with the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from 7:50pm (AEST).
Righto, Sammy. Let’s go with it. Let’s make penalties for misdemeanours on the field relative to the weight of a man’s name and profile in the game, and the importance of upcoming fixtures.
The four sides going into this weekend’s semi-finals enter them into totally different moods.
The NRL semi-finals will get underway on Friday evening as the South Sydney Rabbitohs look to right the wrongs of seven days ago when they take on the understrength, but confidence-driven Manly Sea Eagles at Homebush.
The NRL finals will roll into Week 2 with surprise packets the Manly Sea Eagles looking to keep their season alive as they hit the road to face the South Sydney Rabbitohs at ANZ Stadium in Homebush.
And then there were six. After a first weekend of finals which felt like they were barely there, including a record being broken, we arrive at the semi-finals, with another two teams set to meet their doom. Here to tell you who they will be are The Roar’s NRL expert tipping panel.
Both the Melbourne Storm and South Sydney Rabbitohs will fight to avoid the embarrassment of a straight-sets elimination from September when they face the Parramatta Eels and Manly Sea Eagles in their respective semi-finals this weekend.
The NRL Finals Week 2 teams are in, with South Sydney enjoying some fantastic news at the selection table ahead of their do-or-die semi-final with Manly.
The Manly Sea Eagles have caused a major upset in the first week of the finals, fighting past the Cronulla Sharks in their elimination final despite having a stack of injured and suspended stars on the sideline. Here are my talking points from the game.
Few people expected to see the Melbourne Storm in the NRL’s semi-final weekend but, unfortunately for their opposition, here they are.
Few people expected to see the Melbourne Storm in the NRL’s semi-final weekend but, unfortunately for their opposition, here they are.
Few people expected to see the Melbourne Storm in the NRL’s semi-final weekend but, unfortunately for their opposition, here they are.
When Des Hasler returned to Brookvale for the 2019 season, there was a sense of renewed optimism in the Manly Sea Eagles club.
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