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Lazy defence, panic calls, pushed passes: Ugly Eels opener had it all

The only thing more surprising that Parramatta’s opening-round capitulation to the Storm last year was that the Eels would allow it to happen again.

06.03.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

Lazy defence, panic calls, pushed passes: Ugly Eels opener had it all

The only thing more surprising that Parramatta’s opening-round capitulation to the Storm last year was that the Eels would allow it to happen again.

06.03.2026 30

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

Lazy defence, panic calls, pushed passes: Ugly Eels opener had it all

The only thing more surprising that Parramatta’s opening-round capitulation to the Storm last year was that the Eels would allow it to happen again.

06.03.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

Lazy defence, panic calls, pushed passes: Ugly Eels opener had it all

The only thing more surprising that Parramatta’s opening-round capitulation to the Storm last year was that the Eels would allow it to happen again.

06.03.2026 20

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

After a long and costly saga, Zac Lomax remains in limbo. But one side came out on top

The legal stoush over winger’s Parramatta release dominated headlines through the summer and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees....

03.03.2026 20

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

After a long and costly saga, Zac Lomax remains in limbo. But one side came out on top

The legal stoush over winger’s Parramatta release dominated headlines through the summer and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees....

03.03.2026 20

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

After a long and costly saga, Zac Lomax remains in limbo. But one side came out on top

The legal stoush over winger’s Parramatta release dominated headlines through the summer and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees....

03.03.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

After a long and costly saga, Zac Lomax remains in limbo. But one side came out on top

The legal stoush over winger’s Parramatta release dominated headlines through the summer and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees....

03.03.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

‘We’re sticking up for what’s right’: Inside the Lomax legal stoush

Rugby league reporters will switch their focus from pre-season trials to the legal variety when the biggest story of the summer plays out in the...

28.02.2026 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

‘We’re sticking up for what’s right’: Inside the Lomax legal stoush

Rugby league reporters will switch their focus from pre-season trials to the legal variety when the biggest story of the summer plays out in the...

28.02.2026 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

‘We’re sticking up for what’s right’: Inside the Lomax legal stoush

Rugby league reporters will switch their focus from pre-season trials to the legal variety when the biggest story of the summer plays out in the...

28.02.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

‘We’re sticking up for what’s right’: Inside the Lomax legal stoush

Rugby league reporters will switch their focus from pre-season trials to the legal variety when the biggest story of the summer plays out in the...

28.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

The NRL has backed down on its controversial kick-off rule change. But we haven’t seen the last of it

Peter V’landys rarely backs down, but he has read the room and opted not to proceed with a change to the kick-off rule. But it’s not dead in the...

04.02.2026 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

The NRL has backed down on its controversial kick-off rule change. But we haven’t seen the last of it

Peter V’landys rarely backs down, but he has read the room and opted not to proceed with a change to the kick-off rule. But it’s not dead in the...

04.02.2026 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

The NRL has backed down on its controversial kick-off rule change. But we haven’t seen the last of it

Peter V’landys rarely backs down, but he has read the room and opted not to proceed with a change to the kick-off rule. But it’s not dead in the...

04.02.2026 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

The NRL has backed down on its controversial kick-off rule change. But we haven’t seen the last of it

Peter V’landys rarely backs down, but he has read the room and opted not to proceed with a change to the kick-off rule. But it’s not dead in the...

04.02.2026 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

League and rugby schools clashed in a hybrid game. Who was the real winner?

For the first time in a decade, a hybrid match – using a mix of rugby league and union rules – was staged. Is this a cheap gimmick or a glimpse...

30.10.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

League and rugby schools clashed in a hybrid game. Who was the real winner?

For the first time in a decade, a hybrid match – using a mix of rugby league and union rules – was staged. Is this a cheap gimmick or a glimpse...

30.10.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

League and rugby schools clashed in a hybrid game. Who was the real winner?

For the first time in a decade, a hybrid match – using a mix of rugby league and union rules – was staged. Is this a cheap gimmick or a glimpse...

30.10.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

League and rugby schools clashed in a hybrid game. Who was the real winner?

For the first time in a decade, a hybrid match – using a mix of rugby league and union rules – was staged. Is this a cheap gimmick or a glimpse...

30.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

How the ghost of Galvin prompted Parramatta’s Pezet deal

Lachlan Galvin slipped through Parramatta’s fingers, twice. The first miss in particular was a costly and painful one, which is why they’ve struck...

22.10.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

How the ghost of Galvin prompted Parramatta’s Pezet deal

Lachlan Galvin slipped through Parramatta’s fingers, twice. The first miss in particular was a costly and painful one, which is why they’ve struck...

22.10.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

How the ghost of Galvin prompted Parramatta’s Pezet deal

Lachlan Galvin slipped through Parramatta’s fingers, twice. The first miss in particular was a costly and painful one, which is why they’ve struck...

22.10.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

How the ghost of Galvin prompted Parramatta’s Pezet deal

Lachlan Galvin slipped through Parramatta’s fingers, twice. The first miss in particular was a costly and painful one, which is why they’ve struck...

22.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

Souths crashed after Maguire took them to the title. Will history repeat in Brisbane?

After Michael Maguire led South Sydney to premiership glory, there was a rapid decline. Here’s why things are likely to be different at the Broncos.

10.10.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

Souths crashed after Maguire took them to the title. Will history repeat in Brisbane?

After Michael Maguire led South Sydney to premiership glory, there was a rapid decline. Here’s why things are likely to be different at the Broncos.

10.10.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

Souths crashed after Maguire took them to the title. Will history repeat in Brisbane?

After Michael Maguire led South Sydney to premiership glory, there was a rapid decline. Here’s why things are likely to be different at the Broncos.

10.10.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

Souths crashed after Maguire took them to the title. Will history repeat in Brisbane?

After Michael Maguire led South Sydney to premiership glory, there was a rapid decline. Here’s why things are likely to be different at the Broncos.

10.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

NRL grand final player ratings: How Broncos and Storm players fared

We rate the performances of every player on the field in the 2025 premiership decider.

05.10.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

NRL grand final player ratings: How Broncos and Storm players fared

We rate the performances of every player on the field in the 2025 premiership decider.

05.10.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

NRL grand final player ratings: How Broncos and Storm players fared

We rate the performances of every player on the field in the 2025 premiership decider.

05.10.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

NRL grand final player ratings: How Broncos and Storm players fared

We rate the performances of every player on the field in the 2025 premiership decider.

05.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

What’s a fair price for Manly to pay for Tom and Jake Trbojevic?

Given the messy departure of Daly Cherry-Evans, Manly can’t afford to lose Tom and Jake Trbojevic. But how much should the brothers be offered to...

27.08.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

What’s a fair price for Manly to pay for Tom and Jake Trbojevic?

Given the messy departure of Daly Cherry-Evans, Manly can’t afford to lose Tom and Jake Trbojevic. But how much should the brothers be offered to...

27.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

What’s a fair price for Manly to pay for Tom and Jake Trbojevic?

Given the messy departure of Daly Cherry-Evans, Manly can’t afford to lose Tom and Jake Trbojevic. But how much should the brothers be offered to...

27.08.2025 20

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

What’s a fair price for Manly to pay for Tom and Jake Trbojevic?

Given the messy departure of Daly Cherry-Evans, Manly can’t afford to lose Tom and Jake Trbojevic. But how much should the brothers be offered to...

27.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

After 15 years in the NRL, did we ever get to know the real Daly Cherry-Evans?

One of the NRL’s most polarising figures gave us a rare insight into his private self on Wednesday – although he wasn’t answering the burning...

20.08.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

After 15 years in the NRL, did we ever get to know the real Daly Cherry-Evans?

One of the NRL’s most polarising figures gave us a rare insight into his private self on Wednesday – although he wasn’t answering the burning...

20.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

After 15 years in the NRL, did we ever get to know the real Daly Cherry-Evans?

One of the NRL’s most polarising figures gave us a rare insight into his private self on Wednesday – although he wasn’t answering the burning...

20.08.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

After 15 years in the NRL, did we ever get to know the real Daly Cherry-Evans?

One of the NRL’s most polarising figures gave us a rare insight into his private self on Wednesday – although he wasn’t answering the burning...

20.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

Successful or not, NRL court cases shine spotlight on player safety

It has been suggested that ambulance-chasing lawyers will kill off rugby league as we know it. But the latest court case to rock the NRL has another...

05.08.2025 9

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

Successful or not, NRL court cases shine spotlight on player safety

It has been suggested that ambulance-chasing lawyers will kill off rugby league as we know it. But the latest court case to rock the NRL has another...

05.08.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

Successful or not, NRL court cases shine spotlight on player safety

It has been suggested that ambulance-chasing lawyers will kill off rugby league as we know it. But the latest court case to rock the NRL has another...

05.08.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

Successful or not, NRL court cases shine spotlight on player safety

It has been suggested that ambulance-chasing lawyers will kill off rugby league as we know it. But the latest court case to rock the NRL has another...

05.08.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

Australia needs a new boxing hero. This is who fans should get behind

As the lustre comes off some of the biggest drawcards in Australian boxing, Jai Opetaia is making a strong case as the most underrated athlete in...

02.08.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

Australia needs a new boxing hero. This is who fans should get behind

As the lustre comes off some of the biggest drawcards in Australian boxing, Jai Opetaia is making a strong case as the most underrated athlete in...

02.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko

Australia needs a new boxing hero. This is who fans should get behind

As the lustre comes off some of the biggest drawcards in Australian boxing, Jai Opetaia is making a strong case as the most underrated athlete in...

02.08.2025 10

The Age

Adrian Proszenko

Australia needs a new boxing hero. This is who fans should get behind

As the lustre comes off some of the biggest drawcards in Australian boxing, Jai Opetaia is making a strong case as the most underrated athlete in...

02.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Adrian Proszenko

Tigers try to move on as Galvin hopes for his Ivan Cleary moment

At a time when Lachlan Galvin’s departure from Wests Tigers is again being dissected, the club’s marquee man has made a statement about his own...

30.07.2025 10

WA Today

Adrian Proszenko

Tigers try to move on as Galvin hopes for his Ivan Cleary moment

At a time when Lachlan Galvin’s departure from Wests Tigers is again being dissected, the club’s marquee man has made a statement about his own...

30.07.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Adrian Proszenko