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From the very beginning Dave Smith was a stranger in a strange land. He was a Welsh banker parachuted in as the head of…
From the very beginning Dave Smith was a stranger in a strange land. He was a Welsh banker parachuted in as the head of…
NRL heavyweights Todd Greenberg and Shane Richardson head the list of potential successors after Dave Smith on Tuesday called time on his three-year reign…
David Smith unexpectedly called full-time on his three-year NRL career at 11am on Tuesday. The banker-turned-NRL CEO made a few significant marks on the…
NRL CEO Dave Smith has quit as head of the league after three years in the job. ARL Commission Chairman John Grant will take…
Players, clubs... podcasters. Rugby league is going through what I optimistically regard as 'growing pains' right now, and no one is being spared anguish.…
The ban on shoulder charges in the NRL was brought back into focus again this week. Roosters forward Kane Evans was penalised for a…
It is amazing how many people, when they see a shoulder charge go right, forget how many of them have gone sickeningly wrong. The…
Within the upcoming days, the NRL is scheduled to announce a plan to overhaul the interchange system in preparation for the 2016 season, reducing…
Picture this typical scenario from any NRL game. A fullback collects a kick just in front of his own try line. He looks up…
Attending the elimination final between the Rabbitohs and Sharks last Sunday made me think back to this 2013 article, outlining the then-new NRL CEO…
Attending the elimination final between the Rabbitohs and Sharks last Sunday made me think back to this 2013 article, outlining the then-new NRL CEO…
Attending the elimination final between the Rabbitohs and Sharks last Sunday made me think back to this 2013 article, outlining the then-new NRL CEO…
In one of head office's more clandestine operations, Shane Richardson's first task as the NRL's new Head of Strategy is to conduct a 'whole…
In one of head office's more clandestine operations, Shane Richardson's first task as the NRL's new Head of Strategy is to conduct a 'whole…
In one of head office's more clandestine operations, Shane Richardson's first task as the NRL's new Head of Strategy is to conduct a 'whole…
NRL clubs and officials have vowed to make peace after meeting in Melbourne on Thursday. NRL powerbrokers sat down with the chairmen and other…
Stop whining and come up with a solution. That was Queensland coach Mal Meninga's blunt message to critics of the State of Origin schedule…
From the moment Daly Cherry-Evans signed with the Gold Coast Titans on March 6 this year, there has been speculation he would renege on…
It's not often here on The Roar that a columnist, Roarer or even a fly-by gibberer gives the NRL a big wrap, but headquarters…
Since NRL CEO Dave Smith announced that he has the power of discretion to compete with other codes and competitions to both retain and…
Last Friday night at ANZ Stadium was the worst possible advertisement for rugby league, demanding an up-front appearance from NRL boss Dave Smith. Far…
The NRL has today announced it will crack down on visible tattoos in an effort to improve the image of the game, after recent…
NRL boss Dave Smith wants a series of state-of-the-art 30,000-seat stadia accommodating fans throughout Sydney as rugby league moves to grow and consolidate crowds…
The frenzy over Daly Cherry-Evans's future has convinced NRL boss Dave Smith to reassess registration rules that are "not in the best interests of…
The frenzy over Daly Cherry-Evans's future has convinced NRL boss Dave Smith to reassess registration rules that are "not in the best interests of…
The frenzy over Daly Cherry-Evans's future has convinced NRL boss Dave Smith to reassess registration rules that are "not in the best interests of…
The Australia Rugby League Commission has announced that it saw a $49.9 million surplus for 2014, following from the $49.6 million from 2013. The…
The Australia Rugby League Commission has announced that it saw a $49.9 million surplus for 2014, following from the $49.6 million from 2013. The…
The Australia Rugby League Commission has announced that it saw a $49.9 million surplus for 2014, following from the $49.6 million from 2013. The…
As NRL CEO Dave Smith prepared to launch the new season he implored fans to keep things in perspective. Just a week out from…
Oh, come on David. As head honcho, you were perfectly at liberty to ride into the Gold Coast and ‘save' the teetering Titans. But…
NRL chief executive Dave Smith says the problems facing the beleagured Gold Coast Titans were too big for the club's board to handle. On…
As more players looked set to be embroiled in a cocaine scandal, NRL boss Dave Smith has claimed rugby league does not have a…
The NRL has taken control of the Gold Coast Titans, with the club placed in voluntary administration. The release from the NRL outlined that…
The NRL has taken control of the Gold Coast Titans, with the club placed in voluntary administration. The release from the NRL outlined that…
From the very beginning Dave Smith was a stranger in a strange land. He was a Welsh banker parachuted in as the head of…