Sin Bin
There's only one JT - and selectors are nervous
Brad Walter The biggest concern for Australian selectors before they met to pick the side to play against New Zealand on Friday was the fitness of Johnathan Thurston and who would wear the No.
Anzac Test to remain an Origin appetiser
Brad Walter THE mid-season Test between Australia and New Zealand is likely to continue to be played before State of Origin, despite the Kiwis not having won it for 15 years.
World Cup squad locked in: Sheens
Brad Walter AUSTRALIAN coach Tim Sheens has declared that the players who helped beat New Zealand 32-12 in Friday night's Anzac Test had all but booked their place in the World Cup squad.
League
Video ref Morgan may be heading to Super League coaching job
Brad Walter NRL video referee Justin Morgan has been linked to the Castleford coaching job following the sacking of fellow Australian Ian Millward.
League
Sheens picks mobility around ruck
Brad Walter New Zealand hooker Issac Luke's speed out of dummy half has prompted the Kangaroos selectors to choose just two specialist props for next Friday night's Test at Canberra Stadium.
What the clubs have learned from American football rules
Brad Walter WHEN Bill Harrigan suggested teams be allowed one NFL-style forward pass in each set of tackles, the response was swift and furious.
Winning Starts Monday
Bulldogs jostle for position among elite
Brad Walter After just three rounds, the NRL has already split into the haves and have nots, and the best chance some teams appear to have of making the finals is if players from Cronulla and Manly are suspended...
League
Sheens in frame for vacancy at struggling Super League club
Brad Walter Australian coach Tim Sheens has been linked with a move to Super League after Salford's Phil Veivers was sacked just five rounds into this season.
SIN BIN
Just what led Dogs to stand Barba down indefinitely?
Brad Walter Ben Barba may be back in four to six weeks but anyone still questioning the extent of the Canterbury star's problems should carefully consider the following question: Just exactly what would it take...
League
ARLC Origin switch order gives Blues home advantage
Brad Walter ANZ STADIUM will host two State of Origin matches next season after a decision to reverse the order and switch a game from Brisbane to Sydney.
League
On-schedule Mick's no hurry Potter
Glenn Jackson, Brad Walter HE was announced as Wests Tigers coach less than a fortnight ago, yet after taking charge of his first training session with his new club, Mick Potter insisted the pre-season was ''on schedule''.
League
Miller to pair with Marshall
Brad Walter AFTER rejecting approaches from rival NRL and Super League clubs, boom Wests Tigers halfback Jacob Miller is set to get the chance to partner Benji Marshall in the halves.
Potter happy with young cubs
Brad Walter RECENT appearances at Western Suburbs and Balmain junior presentation nights has helped convince new Tigers coach Mick Potter that the club has a bright future.
League
Polished, professional Potter to take reins from Sheens
Brad Walter WESTS TIGERS officials are set to end their month-long hunt for a new coach by appointing Mick Potter to replace Tim Sheens today.
League
Happy Tigers get their man as Potter embraced by stars
Brad Walter, Emma Partridge SENIOR Wests Tigers players have endorsed the appointment of Mick Potter as the club's new coach, with Benji Marshall, Robbie Farah and Braith Anasta among the first to pass on their congratulations...
League
In the frame for broadcast bonus
Brad Walter NRL players are expected to receive a one-off bonus payment from the game's $1.025 billion broadcast deal under a proposal to be discussed during negotiations for a new collective bargaining...
League
Harrigan, Raper axed for Origin denials
Brad Walter, Adrian Proszenko Bill Harrigan and Stuart Raper's refusal to concede match officials got controversial decisions wrong in State of Origin led to the sacking of the referees bosses yesterday.
Sheens’s name thrown into mix at Warriors
Brad Walter Sin Bin: Sydney Roosters assistant Matthew Elliott, former Parramatta coach Stephen Kearney and Canberra deputy Justin Morgan are understood to be on a shortlist for the Warriors job, but a decision...
Winning Starts Monday
Big men key to Hasler's winning strategy
Brad Walter The measure of a great coach isn't the way they use a team's strengths but how they overcome the weaknesses.
Purse strings could tie Sheens to Tigers
Brad Walter SALARY cap problems and a shortage of money to pay out coach Tim Sheens have left Wests Tigers' preparations for 2013 in limbo.
