Try-scoring Cooper the leader of the packs
Greg Prichard Take a look at the important bits and pieces from the NRL finals action so far.
Ward given keys to make right call
Greg Prichard VETERAN video referee Chris Ward, who made the biggest decision by an upstairs official in NRL history, has been brought back into the front line by the man who asked him to make that call in the...
League
Just you try getting ring off me, fires angry White
Greg Prichard Brett White, the Canberra and former Melbourne prop who played in the Storm's grand final-winning teams of 2007 and 2009 that subsequently had their titles stripped because the club cheated the...
Plenty of Sea Eagles have not flown the nest
Greg Prichard Some facts and figures heading into the third week of the NRL finals.
Lords of the rings: Storm tap anger over stripped titles
Greg Prichard BRETT WHITE, the Canberra and former Melbourne prop who played in the Storm's grand final-winning teams of 2007 and 2009 that subsequently had their titles stripped because the club cheated the...
Force is with Luke after discipline wake-up call, says Fenech
Greg Prichard SOUTH SYDNEY great Mario Fenech says Issac Luke has learnt the lesson he needed to learn if he is to become a great Rabbitohs player.
Hasler's worked a miracle, Bulldog legend says
Greg Prichard Steve Mortimer, the greatest ever Canterbury player, says the Bulldogs coach Des Hasler will complete a footballing miracle if he can steer the team to a win in Sunday's grand final.
Revolutionary revelation: Mortimer marvels at miracle
Greg Prichard STEVE MORTIMER, one of Canterbury's greats, says Bulldogs coach Des Hasler will complete a footballing miracle if he can steer the team to a win in Sunday's grand final.
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Hasler proves a cash cow for Dogs
Greg Prichard DES HASLER has already paid for himself at Canterbury this season - regardless of whether the Bulldogs win Sunday's grand final against Melbourne.
Greenberg won't hold back lofty ambitions
Greg Prichard Canterbury are making plans to parlay their success on the field this season into something huge off it.
Anderson tips Dogs to weather the Storm
Greg Prichard Chris Anderson coached Melbourne to their only legitimate premiership, in 1999, and also prepared Canterbury to win the title in 1995, but he's not sitting on the fence when it comes to the grand...
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Slow start comes back to bite the Dogs
Greg Prichard CANTERBURY were bitterly disappointed with the way they played in the first half of the grand final, saying they had contributed heavily to their own demise by making too many mistakes.
Dogs hear his master's voice before rolling over
Greg Prichard Melbourne never let Canterbury into the grand final. They strangled them in the first half and stood firm in the face of a second-half comeback to rightfully claim the title.
Rugby League
Roosters dump Smith
Michael Chammas and Greg Prichard The Roosters have sacked coach Brian Smith.
Rugby league
Smith gone, outsider tagged to rule Roosters
Greg Prichard CATALANS DRAGONS coach Trent Robinson has emerged as a major contender to replace sacked Sydney Roosters coach Brian Smith.
Rugby League
Roosters sign Robinson as coach
Greg Prichard Sydney Roosters today appointed Trent Robinson as their coach for the next three years.
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Taylor appointed assistant coach at Roosters
Greg Prichard Jason Taylor has been promoted from Sydney Roosters under-20s coach to new first-grade coach Trent Robinson's assistant at the club next year.
Robinson gives Taylor green light to assist in Roosters' revival
Greg Prichard JASON TAYLOR has been promoted from Sydney Roosters under-20s coach to new first-grade coach Trent Robinson's assistant next year.
Crocker worthy of run with Souths greats
Greg Prichard SOUTH Sydney great Bob McCarthy paid Michael Crocker the ultimate compliment on the eve of the Rabbitohs co-captain's 200th first-grade game by declaring he would have made the club's great...
Weekend talking points
Time to blow whistle on referees' bosses
Greg Prichard The ARL Commission has got to blow up the refereeing department at the end of the season and start again.






















