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‘Benji Ball’ is apparently why Galvin wants out of Wests Tigers. What is ‘Benji Ball’?

The Tigers improving attack has made their wantaway teen prodigy a focal point in the same way Marshall approached the game 20 years ago.

yesterday 8

WA Today

Dan Walsh

‘Benji Ball’ is apparently why Galvin wants out of Wests Tigers. What is ‘Benji Ball’?

The Tigers improving attack has made their wantaway teen prodigy a focal point in the same way Marshall approached the game 20 years ago.

yesterday 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

‘Benji Ball’ is apparently why Galvin wants out of Wests Tigers. What is ‘Benji Ball’?

The Tigers improving attack has made their wantaway teen prodigy a focal point in the same way Marshall approached the game 20 years ago.

yesterday 9

The Age

Dan Walsh

‘Benji Ball’ is apparently why Galvin wants out of Wests Tigers. What is ‘Benji Ball’?

The Tigers improving attack has made their wantaway teen prodigy a focal point in the same way Marshall approached the game 20 years ago.

yesterday 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

The Blues five-eighth debate takes centre stage on Easter Monday, with NSW coach Laurie Daley the keenest observer.

20.04.2025 8

WA Today

Dan Walsh

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

The Blues five-eighth debate takes centre stage on Easter Monday, with NSW coach Laurie Daley the keenest observer.

20.04.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

The Blues five-eighth debate takes centre stage on Easter Monday, with NSW coach Laurie Daley the keenest observer.

20.04.2025 9

The Age

Dan Walsh

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

Forget Lachlan Galvin and Dylan Brown. The next No.6 debate is already here

The Blues five-eighth debate takes centre stage on Easter Monday, with NSW coach Laurie Daley the keenest observer.

20.04.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith’s salary cap squeeze has the champion club in pain and the end of their premiership dynasty is looming. Especially given what’s around the...

15.04.2025 8

WA Today

Dan Walsh

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith’s salary cap squeeze has the champion club in pain and the end of their premiership dynasty is looming. Especially given what’s around the...

15.04.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith’s salary cap squeeze has the champion club in pain and the end of their premiership dynasty is looming. Especially given what’s around the...

15.04.2025 10

The Age

Dan Walsh

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith are already 1-5 and battling, but a whole new world of hurt is coming

Penrith’s salary cap squeeze has the champion club in pain and the end of their premiership dynasty is looming. Especially given what’s around the...

15.04.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

What to do with Jye and Trell? Bennett’s number one dilemma at the Rabbitohs

Can Wayne Bennett have his cake and eat it too with two outstanding fullback options and a long-term positional move for Latrell Mitchell?

11.04.2025 8

WA Today

Dan Walsh

What to do with Jye and Trell? Bennett’s number one dilemma at the Rabbitohs

Can Wayne Bennett have his cake and eat it too with two outstanding fullback options and a long-term positional move for Latrell Mitchell?

11.04.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

What to do with Jye and Trell? Bennett’s number one dilemma at the Rabbitohs

Can Wayne Bennett have his cake and eat it too with two outstanding fullback options and a long-term positional move for Latrell Mitchell?

11.04.2025 9

The Age

Dan Walsh

What to do with Jye and Trell? Bennett’s number one dilemma at the Rabbitohs

Can Wayne Bennett have his cake and eat it too with two outstanding fullback options and a long-term positional move for Latrell Mitchell?

11.04.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

South Sydney are leaner and meaner in 2025, and it’s down to a tongue-lashing from coach Wayne Bennett on his first day in the job.

07.04.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

South Sydney are leaner and meaner in 2025, and it’s down to a tongue-lashing from coach Wayne Bennett on his first day in the job.

07.04.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

South Sydney are leaner and meaner in 2025, and it’s down to a tongue-lashing from coach Wayne Bennett on his first day in the job.

06.04.2025 10

WA Today

Dan Walsh

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

Wayne’s weight watchers: How Bunnies lost 42kg and gained winning edge

South Sydney are leaner and meaner in 2025, and it’s down to a tongue-lashing from coach Wayne Bennett on his first day in the job.

06.04.2025 10

The Age

Dan Walsh

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Canterbury are back on top after a decade of despair, thanks to the simplest rugby league revival of all.

04.04.2025 9

WA Today

Dan Walsh

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Canterbury are back on top after a decade of despair, thanks to the simplest rugby league revival of all.

04.04.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Canterbury are back on top after a decade of despair, thanks to the simplest rugby league revival of all.

04.04.2025 9

The Age

Dan Walsh

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Dogs of four: Why Canterbury are undefeated

Canterbury are back on top after a decade of despair, thanks to the simplest rugby league revival of all.

04.04.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

More Broadway than Brookvale: How Seibold ended up in hot seat at Manly

History shows that Manly often manage to end on the worst possible terms with their favourite sons.

31.03.2025 8

WA Today

Dan Walsh

More Broadway than Brookvale: How Seibold ended up in hot seat at Manly

History shows that Manly often manage to end on the worst possible terms with their favourite sons.

31.03.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

More Broadway than Brookvale: How Seibold ended up in hot seat at Manly

History shows that Manly often manage to end on the worst possible terms with their favourite sons.

31.03.2025 6

The Age

Dan Walsh

More Broadway than Brookvale: How Seibold ended up in hot seat at Manly

History shows that Manly often manage to end on the worst possible terms with their favourite sons.

31.03.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

Latrell and the Roosters - rugby league theatre at its finest

Why do the biggest moments around Mitchell - the biggest personality in the game - always seem to come against his former club?

30.03.2025 9

WA Today

Dan Walsh

Latrell and the Roosters - rugby league theatre at its finest

Why do the biggest moments around Mitchell - the biggest personality in the game - always seem to come against his former club?

30.03.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

Latrell and the Roosters - rugby league theatre at its finest

Why do the biggest moments around Mitchell - the biggest personality in the game - always seem to come against his former club?

30.03.2025 10

The Age

Dan Walsh

Latrell and the Roosters - rugby league theatre at its finest

Why do the biggest moments around Mitchell - the biggest personality in the game - always seem to come against his former club?

30.03.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

DCE’s future is about more than just cash. Only a few clubs fit the bill

A premiership? His family? The pay cheque? The questions shaping Manly skipper’s thinking as he ponders his next move.

28.03.2025 10

WA Today

Dan Walsh

DCE’s future is about more than just cash. Only a few clubs fit the bill

A premiership? His family? The pay cheque? The questions shaping Manly skipper’s thinking as he ponders his next move.

28.03.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

DCE’s future is about more than just cash. Only a few clubs fit the bill

A premiership? His family? The pay cheque? The questions shaping Manly skipper’s thinking as he ponders his next move.

28.03.2025 10

The Age

Dan Walsh

DCE’s future is about more than just cash. Only a few clubs fit the bill

A premiership? His family? The pay cheque? The questions shaping Manly skipper’s thinking as he ponders his next move.

28.03.2025 7

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

After five fruitless years, NRL rivals are finally exploiting Penrith’s Achilles heel

The Panthers were found out by the Roosters where countless NRL rivals have fallen short, and Melbourne can follow the same blueprint.

17.03.2025 10

WA Today

Dan Walsh

After five fruitless years, NRL rivals are finally exploiting Penrith’s Achilles heel

The Panthers were found out by the Roosters where countless NRL rivals have fallen short, and Melbourne can follow the same blueprint.

17.03.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

After five fruitless years, NRL rivals are finally exploiting Penrith’s Achilles heel

The Panthers were found out by the Roosters where countless NRL rivals have fallen short, and Melbourne can follow the same blueprint.

17.03.2025 8

The Age

Dan Walsh

After five fruitless years, NRL rivals are finally exploiting Penrith’s Achilles heel

The Panthers were found out by the Roosters where countless NRL rivals have fallen short, and Melbourne can follow the same blueprint.

17.03.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

$2.8m in hybrid halves: Breaking down Newcastle’s Ponga-Brown shake-up

Halfback on the left, five-eighth on the right. Kalyn Ponga’s brilliance against the Dolphins pointed to a new philosophy at Newcastle.

14.03.2025 10

WA Today

Dan Walsh

$2.8m in hybrid halves: Breaking down Newcastle’s Ponga-Brown shake-up

Halfback on the left, five-eighth on the right. Kalyn Ponga’s brilliance against the Dolphins pointed to a new philosophy at Newcastle.

14.03.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

$2.8m in hybrid halves: Breaking down Newcastle’s Ponga-Brown shake-up

Halfback on the left, five-eighth on the right. Kalyn Ponga’s brilliance against the Dolphins pointed to a new philosophy at Newcastle.

14.03.2025 9

The Age

Dan Walsh

$2.8m in hybrid halves: Breaking down Newcastle’s Ponga-Brown shake-up

Halfback on the left, five-eighth on the right. Kalyn Ponga’s brilliance against the Dolphins pointed to a new philosophy at Newcastle.

14.03.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

They said it couldn’t be done. But we’ve predicted the entire 2025 NRL season

Mad with power? Yes. Method to the madness? Also, yes, as we dust off the algorithm predict who wins all 213 NRL games the year.

26.02.2025 10

WA Today

Dan Walsh

They said it couldn’t be done. But we’ve predicted the entire 2025 NRL season

Mad with power? Yes. Method to the madness? Also, yes, as we dust off the algorithm predict who wins all 213 NRL games the year.

26.02.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh

They said it couldn’t be done. But we’ve predicted the entire 2025 NRL season

Mad with power? Yes. Method to the madness? Also, yes, as we dust off the algorithm predict who wins all 213 NRL games the year.

26.02.2025 10

The Age

Dan Walsh

They said it couldn’t be done. But we’ve predicted the entire 2025 NRL season

Mad with power? Yes. Method to the madness? Also, yes, as we dust off the algorithm predict who wins all 213 NRL games the year.

26.02.2025 7

Brisbane Times

Dan Walsh

They bowled their country’s fastest ever ODI spell. But England’s pacemen still suffered a historic defeat

For all the pace of Mark Wood and Jofra Archer, Josh Inglis and friends simply sent the ball skidding to the boundary even faster.

23.02.2025 9

WA Today

Dan Walsh

They bowled their country’s fastest ever ODI spell. But England’s pacemen still suffered a historic defeat

For all the pace of Mark Wood and Jofra Archer, Josh Inglis and friends simply sent the ball skidding to the boundary even faster.

23.02.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Dan Walsh