Glenn Jackson

Glenn Jackson

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

League

Dragons given a lesson as Price quietly signs on the dotted line

Glenn Jackson Timing is everything in most sports, and certainly rugby league. It clearly was when, midway through the first half of the Anzac Day clash against Sydney Roosters, St George Illawarra dropped the...

League

Pearce puts Dragons to the sword

Mitchell Pearce

Glenn Jackson That these two teams contested the grand final in 2010 shows how quickly and far the mighty can fall.

Titans pay penalty as Dragons ease pressure … for now

Jamie Soward

Glenn Jackson THIS was certainly not the St George Illawarra of old. But they scratched and fought and, ultimately, won. The pressure will be eased on the team, and their coach, Steve Price.

Managers' contract dispute stalls Dragons' plan to sign Chase

Rangi Chase

Glenn Jackson ST GEORGE ILLAWARRA'S plans to bring English international Rangi Chase back to the NRL have been stalled because of a contract dispute between agents.

League

Fired-up Dragons show Moltzen what he's missing

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Glenn Jackson IF St George Illawarra produce the attitude and aggression that they produced last night, they won’t need Tim Moltzen.

Dragons bring back the fire to put Knights to the sword

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Glenn Jackson FOR two groups of players who have been coached by Wayne Bennett, it was the bunch who had been with him longest which beat the latest - once again.

Never-say-die Dragons pull off dramatic win on day for heroes

Hornby

Glenn Jackson A MATCH to remember, an occasion to savour, and a fitting captain's knock. If you could have written a script for yesterday's Anzac Day thriller (the St George Illawarra victory version at least), it...

League

Hayne gets nod from Daley for Blues No.1

Jarryd Hayne.

Glenn Jackson The NSW fullback position, vacated by Manly's Brett Stewart, is now Jarryd Hayne's to lose.

It's round nine and we're doing fine: Manly tracking nicely, says Toovey

Geoff Toovey

Glenn Jackson With matches approaching against two fellow top-four teams, and without one of their best players, Manly would be entitled to look at the next seven days as make or break.

The Panthers have recruited the 'best kicking game in rugby league', says Gould

Jamie Soward

Glenn Jackson Penrith boss Phil Gould has detailed why he believes Jamie Soward will help spearhead the rebuild at the club, describing him as a "complete professional" while adding: "The Panthers have just...

Maloney has name pencilled in for Blues

Maloney

Glenn Jackson James Maloney might not have been able to cement a State of Origin jumper during last weekend's City-Country match, but his NSW selection is almost assured after another impressive display in front...

League

Farah happy to leave SCG in the past

Robbie Farah

Glenn Jackson Having lost their past three matches - but also their past three at the SCG - Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah wasn't in much of a mood to reminisce.

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Rugby League

Dugan acts to help save his career after tirade

Dugan

Glenn Jackson Josh Dugan will hold separate meetings on Tuesday with the NRL's salary cap auditor and the administration's welfare staff as he attempts to save his career.

League

Price proves right to keep master on wrong side of ledger

Matt Cooper

Glenn Jackson Just a fortnight ago he was under pressure. Now he is better than Bennett. Well, that might still be a stretch, but Dragons coach Steve Price still holds a perfect record over his former master,...

Sonny billboard a provocative promotion in Dogs territory

SBW

Glenn Jackson If bitter Bulldogs supporters need reminding, it will be there in blue, white and red. Cheeky Sydney Roosters officials have put up a number of posters of their star signing Sonny Bill Williams...

League

Dugan, Barba could do worse than look at Turner's demise

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Glenn Jackson If Josh Dugan and, to a lesser extent, Ben Barba, need any reminder of what a privileged position they are in, they need look no further than Steve Turner.

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Rugby League

Broncos have extra incentive to sign Dugan

Dugan

Glenn Jackson Brisbane fullback Corey Norman's departure to Parramatta is likely to quicken the Broncos' desire to offer sacked Canberra star Josh Dugan a lifeline.

League

Menzies denies rumour over contact with ASADA

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Glenn Jackson Manly legend Steve Menzies has responded to rumours surrounding his involvement in ASADA investigations into the Sea Eagles.

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He's done the miles, now Buchanan's journey has reached the big league

Buchanan

Glenn Jackson Jack Buchanan appears to have come out of nowhere; St George Illawarra under-20s to the Wests Tigers starting front row, in doing so keeping Aaron Woods on the interchange bench.

Return of banned player agents adds spice to Beale deal

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Glenn Jackson The futures of some of the highest-profile players in the NRL - as well as the controversial rugby union star Kurtley Beale - may become clearer now that two player agents suspended over their...