ROUND 11: Brisbane Broncos v. Wests Tigers (Suncorp Stadium, 19/5/17)
Saturday night’s match has to be the utter nadir of the Wests Tigers’ 2017 – the game that, more than any other, encapsulates their distress and disarray over the [...]
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ROUND 11: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v. Sydney Roosters (ANZ Stadium, 21/5/17)
There’s a particularly intense atmosphere that enters some of the bigger match-ups in the weeks before Origin, as the key playmakers put through their final arguments for [...]
MATCH: Sydney Roosters v. Parramatta Eels (Allianz Stadium, 14/5/17)
Sunday afternoon’s game between the Roosters and the Eels at Allianz was one of those matches where the dominant team on the ladder turned out to be the dominant team on [...]
MATCH: Melbourne Storm v. Gold Coast Titans (Suncorp Stadium, 13/5/17)
Without a doubt, Saturday afternoon’s match at Suncorp Stadium has to be the best performance I’ve ever seen from the Gold Coast Titans, and probably their best match [...]
MATCH: Penrith Panthers v. New Zealand Warriors (Pepper Stadium, 13/5/17)
Last round the Panthers faced the prospect of losing every bit of the momentum they gained over the second half of 2016. It was a grim prospect, and you could see it on every [...]
MATCH: Wests Tigers v. South Sydney Rabbitohs (ANZ Stadium, 12/5/17)
The Rabbitohs have delivered a stunning turnaround after their drastic loss to the Sea Eagles last weekend and reversed their loss to the Wests Tigers in Round 1 this year as [...]
MATCH: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v. North Queensland Cowboys (ANZ Stadium, 11/5/17)
Thursday night’s match at ANZ offered us the most promising vision of the post-Thurston Cowboys yet, with the visitors managing to win five straight games against the [...]
MATCH: South Sydney Rabbitohs v. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles (ANZ Stadium, 27/4/17)
It’s almost unbelievable to contemplate what a dire state the Sea Eagles were in a couple of weeks ago, since they’ve managed possibly the greatest turnaround of the [...]
PACIFIC TEST: Cook Islands v. Papua New Guinea Kumuls (Campbelltown Stadium, 6/5/17)
As the Fox commentators pointed out during Saturday’s first Pacific Test, the Cook Islands have produced the greatest number of top-tier rugby players of any country in the [...]
ANZAC TEST: Australian Kangaroos v. New Zealand Kiwis (GIO Stadium, 5/5/17)
The Kangaroos brought home a decisive win in the nation’s capital for the 100th test between Australia and New Zealand, leaving the visitors tryless until fifteen minutes [...]
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