SKIPPER: Sam Thaiday at Broncos training. Picture: Nathan Richter Source: The ... Courier Mail In a wide-ranging interview with The Sunday Mail, Thaiday called upon the Independent Commission to be "ballsy" in the TV rights negotiations, pleaded with players to rally around the NRL Players Association in securing a better Collective Bargaining ... |
Inverell Hawks lure a host of big names out of retirement for an invitational ... Herald Sun Coming off the back of last season's Group 19 grand final triumph, the Hawks club has attracted a host of former NRL stars for a charity game to help ignite their 2012 campaign and raise money for the Men of League Foundation. |
Canberra Raiders centre Jarrod Croker confident after big off-season Herald Sun CANBERRA Raiders centre Jarrod Croker says he is in the best shape of his career ahead of his most important NRL season. Croker, like the rest of his teammates, is looking to bounce back from last year's horror season which saw the Raiders manage just ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Hindmarsh to call time at season's end Sydney Morning Herald The legendary Parramatta forward's 15th NRL season will be his last, bringing to end speculation over his playing future. Hindmarsh has been agonising over the decision for months and it's understood he has only just made the call. |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Manly look to Perth for Storm rematch Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Steve Christo DEFENDING NRL premiers Manly are negotiating a deal with the West Australian government that could result in the club surrendering its home ground advantage to play bitter rivals Melbourne in Perth. The rematch against the Storm ... |
Fit and firing Jonathan Brown ready for Lions' NAB Cup opener Herald Sun JONATHAN Brown has revealed his determination to reclaim his lofty standing in the AFL and will play in the NAB Cup opener for the first time in a decade. So valuable has Brown been to the Brisbane Lions throughout his stellar career, the Lions have ... Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown ready to reclaim Lion King mantle |
Eddie McGuire is likely to be heard calling a handful of games on Channel 7 ... Herald Sun A QUIRK of the anti-siphoning laws and the new AFL broadcasting agreement will mean Eddie McGuire is likely to be heard calling a handful of games on Channel 7 this year. While none of those games will be shown in Melbourne, the fact that non-Victorian ... |
 NBCSports.com | Former AFL Rookie of the Year, Bengals QB Cook dies NFL News The Bengals selected Cook, a University of Cincinnati product, with the fifth overall pick in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft. He was named the 1969 AFL Rookie of the Year, but a series of shoulder injuries kept him out until 1973, when he returned for one ... NFL notebook: Former Bengals QB phenom Cook, 65, dies Greg Cook played one season but had major impact Cook's potential was limitless |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Souths go down to Warrington Herald Sun AN understrength South Sydney went down 34-28 to Warrington Wolves in their opening trial match of the 2012 NRL season at Redfern Oval. The Rabbitohs came back from a 24-0 deficit to claw their way back into the game with young halfback Adam Reynolds ... New Bunnies on the block start slowly Rookie's trial by fire Monaghan braces for rabid fans |
Parramatta Eels mourn the loss of strength and conditioning coach Sean Burns Herald Sun Play Kennards Hire NRL Tipping 2012 "It's a real shock for our footy club. He'd only been here for three months but he'd made such an impact in that time and we all just can't believe it really," Kearney said. "I know he'd had a fairly significant ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | West Coast star Nic Naitanui welcoming extra pressure Herald Sun In 2011, the Eagles scored from 53 per cent of their inside 50s during the home and away season, ranked first in the AFL for the first time since their premiership triumph in 2006. "They've (Hill and Dick) brought something new to the club, ... Naitanui welcomes extra pressure Relaxed Scully fit and ready to lead the way for rookie Giants |
 AFL.com | Suns re-sign bright hope AFL.com 11 at the 2010 NAB AFL Draft and in his debut season showed he was a player the Suns could build their forward line around. In 13 games, the 199cm key-position player kicked multiple goals on five occasions, finishing with 15 for the season - the ... |
 AFL.com | Kavanagh on track for Cup AFL.com Once touted as a top-10 selection, Kavanagh slipped to the Bombers' No.19 pick at last year's NAB AFL Draft, after two serious hamstring injuries curtailed his 2011 season with the Western Jets. However, the 18-year-old's time at the Bombers has been ... |
Monaghan braces for rabid fans The Canberra Times ''I've always said that if I ever come back to the NRL I'd probably only come back to Canberra. At the moment I've got a contract here, but you never say never. ''Watching them play last year it was just as hard watching them lose as when we lost. Briers targets win over Rabbitohs South Sydney rookie halves Adam Reynolds and Ryan Carr to face Warrington Wolves South Sydney Rabbitohs v Warrington Wolves not like any friendly, says Lee Briers |
Artie lends a hand for All Stars Fox Sports Arthur Beetson has already left huge footprints on rugby league, but the great man is now set to leave a lasting hand print on the annual All Stars match. Beetson's legacy will be forever linked to the event with the Indigenous and NRL All Stars teams ... |
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League: Sky talks with NRL stall over broadcast rights New Zealand Herald By Steve Deane Manu Vatuvei's thundering thighs will be coming to a high definition television near you during next Saturday night's NRL All Star Game - but it's a case of wait and see when it comes to television coverage of the Warriors and the 2012 ... |
NRL hopes for Lofipo The Queensland Times His development has been so impressive that Jets CEO Brad Wolens is adamant he can crack the NRL in the next 12 months. Wolens has known Lofipo since the second day after he arrived in Australia from New Zealand as a 16 year old, so he has seen the ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Yarrawonga in play for Fevola Sydney Morning Herald FORMER AFL superstar Brendan Fevola could play for Yarrawonga in the Ovens and Murray Football League this season. The former Carlton and Brisbane Lions full-forward said yesterday he was excited about the prospect of becoming the biggest name to join ... |
McColl set to tour America Moree Champion He is a former student from North Star Public School and his passion for rugby started with the Goondiwindi junior Emus at just seven. McColl has already accumulated an impressive range of achievements in his burgeoning rugby career. |