Glenn Jackson

Glenn Jackson

Glenn Jackson is a Rugby League Writer for The Sydney Morning Herald

League

Tricolours show true colours to surge into calculations

Glenn Jackson Let it now be official. Sydney Roosters have a serious scalp. Having won on Monday night against Manly under trying circumstances - at Brookvale Oval, and without a player for the final 11 minutes -...

Rabbitohs win fiery Brookvale encounter

Steve Matai

Glenn Jackson The battle of Brookvale II? Or, to put it another way, the match of the season so far, as South Sydney's premiership credentials were given the sternest test.

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Inglis a Rabbit caught in the head-spins: Maguire

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Glenn Jackson South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has expressed concerns over the targeting of Greg Inglis, which resulted in his star fullback being the victim of three dangerous throws by Manly on Friday night at...

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Lui's cousin sent out bet tweet: Cowboys

Robert Lui

Brad Walter and Glenn Jackson Robert Lui’s cousin has been revealed as the man responsible for tweeting about betting on the North Queensland match from the halfback’s Twitter account on Saturday night.

League

Machine-like Manly taste blood as Knights self-destruct

Jamie Lyon

Glenn Jackson Back where they belong, at Brookvale Oval and under siege, Manly are back where they will believe they belong; near the top of the table as one of the premiership pacesetters.

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Clubs restack from backs to their packs

Sonny Bill Williams

Glenn Jackson PREMIERSHIP teams are bred not bought, or so the saying went the last time Sydney Roosters went on such a spree.

Sea Eagles' premiership defence washed away by Storm

Billy Slater

Glenn Jackson WHO can take this one away from Melbourne? We shall find out tonight, but it will take some effort to topple the form team of the finals series so far.

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Judiciary, injuries threaten Manly

Steve Matai

Glenn Jackson MANLY'S hopes of defending their premiership may come down to two separate pieces of correspondence that they will receive today.

No doubt about result: Manly deserve their good fortune

Oldfield

Glenn Jackson MANLY'S title defence is still alive despite a dodgy calf and thanks to a dodgy call or two. Or at least that is certainly what North Queensland will argue, after the class of centre Jamie Lyon gave...

Stewart deal ensures Eagles' future

Brett Stewart

Glenn Jackson MANLY were meant to be decimated following the departure of Des Hasler to the Bulldogs, yet on the eve of another finals appearance, the signature of fullback Brett Stewart on a four-year deal is...

Player churn could decide title

David Williams

Glenn Jackson AT THIS stage of the season, every team is looking for an advantage, however slight. And both Manly and South Sydney, who play tomorrow night, have potentially grand final-winning ones.

Toovey tuning Manly machine in time for tilt at title

Daly Cherry-Evans

Glenn Jackson WHEN it was suggested to Manly coach Geoff Toovey that, in talking down the achievements of his side, he was sounding an awful lot like his predecessor, Des Hasler, prop Brent Kite interjected:...

Talking points

Five things we learnt from yesterday's game

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Glenn Jackson So, where do you start? Well, if you're Parramatta, you clearly don't.

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Brett out but Glenn could be good to go

Brett Stewart

Glenn Jackson MANLY coach Geoff Toovey has ruled a line through fullback Brett Stewart before tomorrow night's clash with the Bulldogs - and conceded he may yet do the same to his brother Glenn.

Like father, like sun: storm over for Matai

Steve Matai

Glenn Jackson AS THE rain set in on Dee Why Beach this week, it was hard not to chuckle at the irony. Steve Matai, the Manly centre, wants to paint himself as a changed man, rather than a wild man; a good father...

Daly bread: Sea Eagles in a bind over star's cut- price contract

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Glenn Jackson HE'S the premiership-winning halfback and one of the hottest prospects in the NRL, yet Manly are baulking at a salary rise that would take him above the average wage of the competition.

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Manly face battle and a half to keep star duo

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Chris Barrett and Glenn Jackson THE size of Manly's battle to retain their star halves became apparent last night, with Kieran Foran's manager seeking a rare 14 per cent slice of the Sea Eagles' salary cap and Daly Cherry-Evans's...

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Manly aims to end Daly drama

Glenn Jackson Daly Cherry-Evans's manager Gavin Orr met with Manly chief operating officer David Perry last night as hopes were raised the Sea Eagles would secure their player until the end of 2015.

Daly close to signing extension deal with Sea Eagles

Glenn Jackson Just days after his future with Manly was thrown into doubt, halfback Daly Cherry-Evans is now set to sign with the Sea Eagles as early as next week.

Manly table cherry to keep Daly

Manly Sea Eagles rugby league training at the Sydney Acadamy of Sport and Recreation, Narrabeen. Daly Cherry - Evans  <centre> during training. SMH Sport. 15 March 2012. Photo by Simon Alekna.

Glenn Jackson JUST days after his future with Manly was thrown into doubt, halfback Daly Cherry-Evans is now set to sign a new deal with the Sea Eagles as early as next week.