A start, but we're not out of woods yet, warns Farah
Glenn Jackson Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah conceded the club's seven-match losing streak has been his toughest period on the field, yet after the stretch was ended, he was quick to point out: ''We're not over...
League
Tigers wait for Benji to regain his mojo
Glenn Jackson Contract negotiations between Benji Marshall and Wests Tigers are officially on hold as both the team and the representative five-eighth attempt to turn their fortunes around.
League
Cowboys finally fold as resurgent Tigers play all their cards
Glenn Jackson When you have gone through the worst losing streak in your club's history, you will take a win however they come, even if it's wet, ugly, and somewhat controversial.
Te'o interviewed as Souths co-operate
Glenn Jackson The NRL's integrity unit has moved quickly to investigate the assault allegations against Ben Te'o, interviewing the South Sydney forward at length on Thursday morning.
Conflicting stories of a fateful night
Glenn Jackson, Marissa Calligeros and Donna Page Police are called to Corey Norman's home in the early hours of Sunday morning, April 21. Three NRL footballers are said to have been locked out of the home by a woman who would later claim one of...
Integrity unit will be put to ultimate test in Te'o case
Glenn Jackson A Brisbane woman's assertion she was struck repeatedly by South Sydney forward Ben Te'o will be one of the first significant tests of the NRL's new integrity unit.
League
Tigers board cools on new negotiations with Marshall
Adrian Proszenko, Glenn Jackson Just hours before Benji Marshall returns to the Wests Tigers' starting side against North Queensland at Leichhardt Oval, chief executive Stephen Humphreys will hold talks with the five-eighth's...
Just Peachey: nephew follows in famous fullback's footsteps
Glenn Jackson Tyrone Peachey said he would have liked to ask his uncle, former Sharks fullback David Peachey, what to expect in his NRL debut, which came against Canberra on Sunday.
League
Carney leads Sharks to win as selection date looms
Glenn Jackson After his final attempt to secure a NSW jumper for game one of the State of Origin series, Cronulla five-eighth Todd Carney maintained he would be better for having played in last year's ultimately...
League
Te'o rejects claim he assaulted woman
Glenn Jackson The NRL's integrity unit is investigating claims by a Brisbane woman that she was assaulted by South Sydney's Queensland forward Ben Te'o last month.
Incomparable Inglis leaving indelible mark on and off field
Glenn Jackson He can own a vast football field. Few players have the imposing aura of Greg Inglis, the ability to put fear into an opponent and equally place confidence in a teammate.
Benji admits ego was bruised by bench role
Glenn Jackson Wests Tigers five-eighth Benji Marshall has opened up about his demotion, saying he was ''embarrassed'' to have been benched against South Sydney while promising to do everything he can to ensure it...
Newcastle pact sets twitchy Sharks on road to success
Glenn Jackson Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says the Sharks feel normal again. And what is normal for the Sharks, at least given the quality of the roster, is for them to be winning football games.
Rugby League
Mate against mate as Waerea-Hargreaves shown the door
Glenn Jackson Manly prop George Rose admitted he ''had a few words'' with his former teammate Jared Waerea-Hargreaves after the Sydney Roosters forward became the first player to be sent off this season.
Potter tips gutted Marshall to return to his best form
Glenn Jackson Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter said dumped five-eighth Benji Marshall would still play a ''significant part'' in Friday night's clash with South Sydney, while denying he had singled out the star...
Legends rave as low-budget Panthers down NRL's elite
Glenn Jackson It was the upset of the season and, according to some, Penrith's best win in a decade. And it was all done with a squad worth less than half this year's salary cap.
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.
League
Reynolds stars as Dogs destroy Tigers
Glenn Jackson Three significant returns have occurred for the Bulldogs. Props James Graham and Sam Kasiano made comebacks, and they were important enough for the previously stuttering Bulldogs.
Frustrated Barba still trying to find his mojo
Glenn Jackson Five matches into his comeback, Canterbury fullback Ben Barba isn't happy. Yet while weeks ago that would have sent shivers through Bulldogs supporters, his words on Friday night should rather...
Neck broken, McKendry wasn't brave just running on adrenaline
Glenn Jackson "Tough" springs to mind when Sam McKendry's effort – playing 14 minutes with a broken neck – is described. But brave? Not if you ask the Penrith front-rower as he recovers at home.
