League
Tempered flair: out-of-sorts Blair turns to Potter to rediscover old flame
Michael Chammas Benji Marshall's axing to the bench has taken the spotlight off the under-performing Adam Blair, who this week turned to coach Mick Potter to help him rediscover his mojo.
Battered Wests Tigers face losing streak of record proportions
Michael Chammas The Wests Tigers are staring down the barrel of the longest losing streak in the joint venture club's 14-year history.
Dugan given his chance to help lift struggling Dragons
Michael Chammas St George Illawarra coach Steve Price has rushed Josh Dugan into his side to help break the Dragons' three-game losing streak.
Round 10 line-ups
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 14
Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 10.
League
Benji benched as Tigers try new tactic for Souths clash
Michael Chammas Star playmaker Benji Marshall will start on the bench as the Wests Tigers try to avoid recording the worst losing streak in the club's history against the table-topping Rabbitohs on Friday night.
Marshall set to be rushed back for Tigers clash with Dogs
Michael Chammas and Glenn Jackson Wests Tigers five-eighth Benji Marshall is expected to be rushed into the side for Friday night's clash with the Bulldogs after recovering from turf toe.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 7
Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round nine.
League
Benji backs young ace Brooks to measure up
Michael Chammas Benji Marshall, the last Wests Tigers player to go from teenage rookie to superstar, has urged coach Mick Potter to throw 18-year-old prodigy Luke Brooks into the deep end.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, April 30
Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round eight.
Moltzen mans up without Marshall
Michael Chammas Tim Moltzen has never played halfback without Benji Marshall alongside him, but his record at No.7 suggests he could make a permanent move into the halves.
Injury curse claims Tiger trio
Michael Chammas Wests Tigers' season thrown into disarray in 20-10 loss to Brisbane.
Potter faces anguishing choice to replace Moltzen
Michael Chammas Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter has to decide whether to take a gamble on 18-year-old sensation Luke Brooks or recall Jacob Miller for Friday's showdown with Canterbury.
League
Tigers' injuries curse strikes again
Michael Chammas The Wests Tigers' season has been thrown into disarray after three of their key players suffered serious injuries in their side's 20-10 loss to Brisbane at Campbelltown Stadium on Saturday night.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday April 9
Michael Chammas Michael Chammas with news and analysis as the NRL clubs name their teams for round six.
League
In-form Watmough set for Test recall
Michael Chammas Anthony Watmough's strong start to the season is expected to earn the Manly back-rower a Test recall.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday April 2
Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round five.
Talkin' Teams, Tuesday March 26, 2013
Michael Chammas All the NRL team news as the sides are named with all eyes on the Bulldogs and Ben Barba.
Rugby League
NRL 2013: the main men
Daniel Lane and Michael Chammas With the season kicking off on Thursday, we look at each team's key player.
Potter puts defence on agenda for Tigers
Michael Chammas NEW Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter doesn't want to harness the attacking prowess of his ball-players but has asked them to be conscious of the match situation throughout this year.
The all-important spine
Michael Chammas You can't win a premiership without a good 1,6,7 and 9. We talk to Luke Patten, Greg Alexander, Steve Mortimer and Dean Young about the combinations at each club.























