Daniel Lane on Warriors

Sheens on the radar for Warriors and Dragons

Tim Sheens.

Daniel Lane Four-time premiership-winning coach Tim Sheens could be back behind a clipboard soon with the Warriors and St George Illawarra interested in signing the former Wests Tigers mentor.

Warriors stand by sponsor

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 02:  Ben Matulino of the Warriors scores a try during the round 26 NRL match between the New Zealand Warriors and the Canberra Raiders at Mt Smart Stadium on September 2, 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand.  (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)

Daniel Lane THE New Zealand Warriors say they have no intention of backing away from a controversial sponsorship deal with an infant formula manufacturer despite breastfeeding groups on both sides of the Tasman...

Sitting pretty but Souths still can't get satisfaction

Ben Te'o

Daniel Lane Back-rower Ben Te'o believes the Rabbitohs still have not enjoyed a ''satisfying'' victory despite sharing top spot on the premiership ladder with Saturday's opponents, premiers Melbourne.

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Desperate Eels pay top dollar in scramble to boost talent pool

Aiden Tolman

Daniel Lane Canterbury prop Aiden Tolman is believed to have benefited from Parramatta's inability to recruit big-name players, after the Eels splashed out with a $2 million, three-year offer.

Anderson under fire as Simpkins hands in notice

Paul Simpkins

Daniel Lane NRL referees' boss Daniel Anderson faces a crisis in the ranks after long-serving video ref Paul Simpkins tendered his immediate resignation after what appears to have been a bungled pay cut.

Carney the priority for reinstated Flanagan

Todd Carney

Adrian Proszenko, Daniel Lane, Glenn Jackson Shane Flanagan has labelled the retention of free agent Todd Carney as ''priority No.1' after being reinstated as Cronulla coach.

Young stars crack in glare of the spotlight

Barba

Daniel Lane They're super-fit young men who have doors opened to them because they can tackle, pass a ball, score a try and kick better than the general population but the pressure to perform is making some...

Perfect match: Maloney senses great things with Pearce by his side

Maloney

Daniel Lane Five-eighth James Maloney revealed the prospect of playing alongside NSW halfback Mitchell Pearce was one of the major reasons he joined the Roosters.

Parramatta's hidden gem is raring to play a starring role

Luke Kelly

Daniel Lane Luke Kelly is in the second of his three-year deal with Parramatta but, after missing most of his first season with the club because of a cheekbone injury, members of the Eels' army of supporters...

Maloney shines for patient Roosters

Moloney

Daniel Lane JAMES MALONEY proved to the Sydney Roosters faithful in Saturday night's Foundation Cup trial against Wests Tigers that the long wait for him to wear the tri-colours was worth it.

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Gallen cools expectations

Cronula  sharks captain Paul Gallen at the captains press conference for the NRL Finals series
Photography Brendan Esposito
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Daniel Lane CRONULLA skipper Paul Gallen said he had advised some Cronulla fans to look at how Wests Tigers and Newcastle fared last season before saddling the Sharks with unrealistic expectations.

Roosters arrange weekend fly-in, fly-out deal with Kiwi schoolboy

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Daniel Lane THE Roosters will fly a 17-year-old hotshot from New Zealand each Friday to play in their SG Ball side and jet him home in time to be at school first thing of a Monday morning.

Peponis: There's worse things in game than shoulder charge

Canterbury Bulldogs training at Belmore Oval. pic shows George Peponis watches training.18.2.08 photo Robert Pearce rmp SMH Sport SPECIALX 79639

Daniel Lane, Ben Stanley CANTERBURY chairman George Peponis is adamant the NRL has a greater priority than outlawing the shoulder charge to safeguard its players from unnecessary punishment - the former Test skipper believes...

Bulldogs fear Kangaroo snub

Daniel Lane, Adrian Proszenko ONE of Canterbury's greatest sons said he would be shocked if predictions the Bulldogs may not get a single player in the Australian Test squad came true.

Selectors likely to snub Dogs

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 22:  The Bulldogs celebrate a try scored by Greg Eastwood of the Bulldogs during the NRL Preliminary Final match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at ANZ Stadium on September 22, 2012 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Daniel Lane, Adrian Proszenko ONE of Canterbury's greatest sons said he would be shocked if predictions the Bulldogs may not get a single player in the Australian Test squad came true.

Horror draw doesn't give Cronulla nightmares

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 13: Injured Sharks captain Paul Gallen looks on prior to the round 10 NRL match between the Cronulla Sharks and the Melbourne Storm at Toyota Stadium on May 13, 2012 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) 144268384.jpg

Daniel Lane CRONULLA skipper Paul Gallen dismissed the suggestion his team's run to the finals was a nightmare and said the Sharks must treat today's match against the Warriors as a warm-up for the pressure of...

Carney continues his winning form

Todd Carney

Daniel Lane CRONULLA five-eighth Todd Carney arrived at Shark Park for last night's match against the New Zealand Warriors determined to "turn up" for his teammates and to also build upon Wednesday's winning...

Axed after refusal to have heart operation

South Sydney Rabbitohs have sacked promising young rugby league player Kurt French after he refused to have a heart operation - a procedure the player claims he doesn't need. Photographed at Ranwick. Sun Herald Sport. 04 May 2012. Photo by Simon Alekna.

ADRIAN PROSZENKO and DANIEL LANE ONE of South Sydney's most promising young players has had his contract torn up for refusing to have a heart operation he claims he does not need.

Dogs keen to snap up Jennings mid-season

State of Origin.New South Wales v Queensland.Queensland's Billy Slatter spills the ball which causes NSW's Michael Jennings pick up and score a try at Etihad 23 May 2012.Picture Sebastian Costanzo. The Age.

Daniel Lane AFTER snaring mid-season recruit Krisnan Inu from the Warriors' reserve-grade team, Canterbury hope to add NSW centre Michael Jennings to their roster before the June 30 deadline.