Blake Ferguson
League
Blake Ferguson involved in incident at Sydney nightclub
Emma Partridge and Michael Carayannis Police are investigating allegations of indecent assault against NSW State of Origin winger Blake Ferguson.
League
Ferguson's booze program lifeline
Chris Wilson, Peter Jean Disgraced Origin star Blake Ferguson has been given another lifeline by the Canberra Raiders and NRL.
League
Bodyguards could keep players on straight and narrow, club bosses say
Michael Chammas Several club chief executives believe the NRL and clubs should consider supplying players with bodyguards to keep them out of off-field trouble.
Bashful Meninga bounced from bar
Chris Barrett, Glenn Jackson, Adrian Proszenko Queensland coach Mal Meninga was asked to leave a bar in Brisbane on Tuesday night while celebrating the birthdays of Maroons stars Billy Slater and Cameron Smith.
Ferguson's lifeline from NRL
Chris Wilson Canberra's Blake Ferguson has been given a lifeline by the NRL, but will be suspended for a minimum four weeks as he undertakes an alcohol management program.
Rugby League
Bad few are wrecking game for future: Smith
Steve Mascord Melbourne Storm and Australia captain Cameron Smith has lashed out at misbehaving players who live in a cocoon in rugby league's heartlands and don't understand how much they are hurting the game in...
League
Mundine, Raiders in Ferguson's corner
Brad Walter Anthony Mundine has told Blake Ferguson to give up the booze and vowed to help the troubled Origin star turn his career around after being sacked from the NSW team and suspended indefinitely by the...
Set of Six
What were the Booze Bros. thinking?
Phil Gould It defies belief doesn't it? It's a real struggle for me to understand how, after everything they have experienced, these two boys decided it was a good idea to go out drinking together in public on...
Origin
At last: Mr Nice Guy Merritt gets chance to shine at Origin
Michael Carayannis For every Blake Ferguson there are any number of Nathan Merritts involved in rugby league, which makes the South Sydney winger's NSW call-up even more timely for the code.
League
Smith slams misbehaving players for harm caused
Steve Mascord Melbourne, Queensland and Australian captain Cameron Smith has lashed out at misbehaving players who live in a cocoon in league's heartlands and don't understand how much they are hurting the game...
League
Shillington dropped from Maroons team
Chris Wilson Canberra Raiders and Australian Kangaroos prop David Shillington has been dropped from the Queensland Origin team, two weeks after starting for the Maroons in the series opener.
'I've let my team and family down': Souths star Burgess sorry over vehicle damage charge
Megan Levy South Sydney Rabbitohs player George Burgess has apologised for letting ‘‘my team and my family down’’ after he was charged with smashing a car window in Cairns this week.
League
A seemingly endless story of league players behaving badly
Richard Hinds George Burgess charged with smashing a car window in Cairns at 2.45am? Let's start with the laughs because, let's face it, the tears will come.
League
Raiders speechless, disappointed at Ferguson
Chris Wilson Canberra Raiders chairman John McIntyre says the club intends to stand by disgraced Origin star Blake Ferguson and there are no plans to sack him.
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
Merritt replaces Ferguson in NSW team
Brad Walter South Sydney winger Nathan Merritt has been called into the NSW team to replace dumped Raiders player Blake Ferguson.
League
Rapana to ease way back with Raiders
Jon Tuxworth Jordan Rapana may have to wait a while longer to make an NRL return after a quiet showing for Queanbeyan.
League
Thaiday still not convinced of Hannant's Origin credentials
Steve Mascord Ben Hannant and Aaron Woods walked off Suncorp Stadium with Origin on their minds last night - and each was greeted with bad news.
Ferguson suspended indefinitely by the NRL
Brad Walter Blake Ferguson's playing career is in limbo after he was stood down from the NSW Origin team and had his NRL contract suspended following allegations he indecently assaulted a woman during a drinking...
