Michael Chammas

Michael Chammas

Round 15 line-ups

Talkin' Teams Origin edition, Tuesday, June 18

Michael Chammas The latest news for Origin II as clubs name their sides for round 15.

League

Daley's dilemma as clock ticks on Hayne

Laurie Daley.

Brad Walter, Michael Chammas NSW hooker Robbie Farah has been ruled out of Monday night's club match against the Broncos but his Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter believes he will be fit for Origin II.

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Watmough wounded in Brookvale thriller

Anthony Watmough

Michael Chammas NSW's injury woes worsened last night with Blues super-sub Anthony Watmough hobbling from the field in Canterbury's controversial 32-30 golden point win against Manly on Friday night.

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Round 14 line-up

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, June 11

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Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 14.

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Soward on way out at Dragons

Jamie Soward

Michael Chammas Jamie Soward appears to have played his last game for the Dragons after he was again named to play NSW Cup for the Illawarra Cutters.

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League

The hits and misses of season 2013

Greg Inglis

Michael Chammas The half-yearly report cards are in and some NRL teams have a lot of homework to do, writes Michael Chammas.

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League

Benji praises cubs for tough comeback win against odds

Benji Marshall

Michael Chammas It was far from the Wests Tigers' greatest performance but stand-in skipper Benji Marshall didn't hesitate in labelling it one of the gutsiest wins of his career.

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League

Tigers claw their way past Panthers

Joel Reddy

Michael Chammas Just minutes before his match-winning try, Tim Simona was on the receiving end of arguably the biggest tackle of the season from Dean Whare, but it was the Tigers centre who had the last laugh.

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Outlaw the cannonball tackle, says Bennett

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 01:  Alex McKinnon of the Knights is taken from the field on a medicab after injuring his leg during the round 12 NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Newcastle Knights at ANZ Stadium on June 1, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Michael Chammas Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett has urged the NRL to ban the ''cannonball'' tackle after Alex McKinnon was stretchered from the field after a contentious tackle from South Sydney's Nathan Peats.

Who will deliver knockout punch?

Hayne outsteps Greg Inglis.

Chris Barrett, Michael Carayannis and Michael Chammas Paul Gallen's square-up with Nate Myles has dominated the postscript to Origin I this week but aside from the fisticuffs there are a series of unanswered questions central to determining interstate...

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Sutton, Burgess inspire Souths victory

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 01:  John Sutton of the Rabbitohs celebrates scoring a try during the round 12 NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Newcastle Knights at ANZ Stadium on June 1, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Michael Chammas Move over Sam, little brother George is coming for your mantle as the NRL's No.1 Englishman.

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Round 12 line-ups

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 28

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Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 12.

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League

Morris a Bluesblood despite minor rating

Josh Morris

Michael Chammas Josh Morris has played for his state and his country, but arguably the greatest coach in rugby league history didn't even think he was good enough to be a first grader.

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Dogs have picked a winner: netball boss

Raelene Castle

Michael Chammas Netball Australia chief executive Kate Palmer believes newly appointed Bulldogs chief executive Raelene Castle will have no difficulty stamping her authority in the male-dominated environment of...

League

Panthers reopen old wounds for Elliott and hapless Warriors

Adam Docker

Michael Chammas It was those who once were Warriors that haunted their former club as the Panthers racked up 62 points to send Matt Elliott from Penrith with an all-too-familiar headache.

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League

Panthers find the perfect mix for new generation

Tim Grant

Michael Chammas The Oak Panthers - as Phil Gould calls them - are suddenly the flavour of the month.

Round 11 line-ups

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 21

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Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 11.

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League

Tigers set to hit new low at Leichhardt as fans stay away

Tigers

Michael Chammas The worst losing streak in Wests Tigers' history is expected to be compounded by the lowest Leichhardt Oval crowd in nine years on Friday night.

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Carney snubbing mystifies Sharks

Todd Carney

Michael Chammas Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan believes Todd Carney is unlucky to miss out on Origin selection after doing more this year than last to justify a spot in the Blues team.

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Flanagan warns Sharks pack has bite without Origin stars

Shane Flanagan

Brad Walter, Michael Chammas Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has no concerns about losing half of his forward pack to State of Origin and believes the Sharks have the depth to cover the absence of the NSW stars.

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