Michael Chammas

Michael Chammas

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Pomeroy must face judiciary over shoulder charge on Thurston

Michael Chammas Sharks centre Ben Pomeroy will front the judiciary on Wednesday night after being charged with dangerous contact following his shoulder charge on Johnathan Thurston yesterday afternoon.

Burgess lashes out over sickly tackle that sidelined Champion

Beau Champion

Michael Chammas South Sydney forward Sam Burgess has hit out at Cowboys prop Ashton Sims for the dangerous tackle on Rabbitohs centre Beau Champion.

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Talkin' Teams, Tuesday April 2

Michael Chammas

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

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Double lift for Eels with Kelly, Sio to face Chooks

Ken Sio

Michael Chammas Parramatta have received a double boost for Monday night's clash against the Roosters with Luke Kelly and Ken Sio set to return from injury.

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday March 26, 2013

Ben Barba.

Michael Chammas All the NRL team news as the sides are named with all eyes on the Bulldogs and Ben Barba.

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League

No doubt as rule scrapped

Jorge Taufua

Michael Chammas, Brett Keeble ON-FIELD referees will be required to make a decision on a try-scoring situation before referring it to the video referee in one of several significant changes made by the ARL Commission for next...

Passport woe may force Gardner out of contention

Nathan Gardner.

Michael Chammas CRONULLA skipper Paul Gallen believes it is ''too big of a risk'' to throw Nathan Gardner into the side for the elimination final in Canberra on Sunday because he was unable to play last weekend as...

Sharks won't shoulder arms

Ben Pomeroy

Michael Chammas CRONULLA coach Shane Flanagan won't be banning his players from attempting shoulder charges in the finals, despite losing Ben Pomeroy for two weeks for a hit on Johnathan Thurston.

Pomeroy to miss two matches for Thurston hit

Ben Pomeroy

Michael Chammas CRONULLA centre Ben Pomeroy last night became the first victim of the ARL Commission's shoulder charge crackdown, handed a two-week ban for his hit on North Queensland's Johnathan Thurston.

Not again: Wolfman's rotten luck continues with knee injury

David Williams

Brad Walter, Michael Chammas FOR the second consecutive year, David Williams has suffered a season-ending injury that will see him miss Manly's finals campaign.

League

Roosters put Tigers out for the Count

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 26:  Anthony Minichiello of the Roosters celebrates scoring a try during the round 25 NRL match between the Sydney Roosters and the Wests Tigers at Allianz Stadium on August 26, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Michael Chammas Anthony Minichiello walked into the sheds before his 250th NRL appearance yesterday to a wall posted full of messages of appreciation for his services to the Roosters over 13 seasons.

Hasler cites review committee over its Watmough charge

Des Hasler

Michael Chammas CANTERBURY coach Des Hasler has called for an overhaul of the match review committee and has also urged the ARL Commission to consider stand-alone Origin fixtures from next season.

League

Soward to miss out on Roosters showdown

Jamie Soward

Michael Chammas ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA coach Steve Price has left Jamie Soward out of his side's clash with the Sydney Roosters on Friday night, with the five-eighth still struggling with back spasms.

After two false starts, Stewart fit for Canterbury clash

Glenn Stewart

Michael Chammas THE Sea Eagles are expecting back Glenn Stewart for the first time since round 15 when Manly play at home to Des Hasler's Canterbury tonight.

League

Former Storm forward slams 'chin strap' claims

Michael Chammas Panthers forward Clint Newton has slammed the Canberra Raiders for complaining about his former team's wrestling tactics.

Rugby League

Newton speaks out on chin strap flak

Michael Chammas Panthers forward Clint Newton has slammed the Canberra Raiders for complaining.

Newton tells Raiders to shut up and play football

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Strom coach Craig Bellamy embraces Clint Newton after the NRL Grand Final match between the Melbourne Storm and the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at Telstra Stadium September 30, 2007 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Craig Bellamy;Clint Newton

Michael Chammas PENRITH forward Clint Newton has slammed the Canberra Raiders for complaining about his former team's wrestling tactics.

League

Williams not about change his style

Michael Chammas NSW strike forward Tony Williams has no intention of curbing his aggressive tackling style after three judiciary charges in his last seven matches.