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The Age

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Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Cameron Munster’s courage in leading Queensland to an upset Origin series-deciding win just days after his father died will live long in the memory.

11.10.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Cameron Munster’s courage in leading Queensland to an upset Origin series-deciding win just days after his father died will live long in the memory.

11.10.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Cameron Munster’s courage in leading Queensland to an upset Origin series-deciding win just days after his father died will live long in the memory.

11.10.2025 9

The Age

Danny Weidler

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Reece Walsh was phenomenal, but this was the greatest performance of 2025

Cameron Munster’s courage in leading Queensland to an upset Origin series-deciding win just days after his father died will live long in the memory.

11.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

Cameron Munster’s time at the Storm was as good as over after the white powder scandal in 2021. Then Melbourne chairman Matt Tripp stepped in.

04.10.2025 9

WA Today

Danny Weidler

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

Cameron Munster’s time at the Storm was as good as over after the white powder scandal in 2021. Then Melbourne chairman Matt Tripp stepped in.

04.10.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

Cameron Munster’s time at the Storm was as good as over after the white powder scandal in 2021. Then Melbourne chairman Matt Tripp stepped in.

04.10.2025 9

The Age

Danny Weidler

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

‘I promised him I would change’: How Munster plans to thank Storm chairman for saving his career

Cameron Munster’s time at the Storm was as good as over after the white powder scandal in 2021. Then Melbourne chairman Matt Tripp stepped in.

04.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Roosters ban convicted drug courier from their dressing rooms

Aaron Macey, who was jailed for his involvement in a drug syndicate involving Jarrod Mullen, recently posted a photo from the Roosters sheds after...

27.09.2025 9

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Roosters ban convicted drug courier from their dressing rooms

Aaron Macey, who was jailed for his involvement in a drug syndicate involving Jarrod Mullen, recently posted a photo from the Roosters sheds after...

27.09.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Roosters ban convicted drug courier from their dressing rooms

Aaron Macey, who was jailed for his involvement in a drug syndicate involving Jarrod Mullen, recently posted a photo from the Roosters sheds after...

27.09.2025 10

The Age

Danny Weidler

Roosters ban convicted drug courier from their dressing rooms

Aaron Macey, who was jailed for his involvement in a drug syndicate involving Jarrod Mullen, recently posted a photo from the Roosters sheds after...

27.09.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Manly lost DCE after a messy contract negotiation. Could Tommy Turbo be next?

The Sea Eagles appear to have learnt little from Daly Cherry-Evans’ departure.

21.09.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Manly lost DCE after a messy contract negotiation. Could Tommy Turbo be next?

The Sea Eagles appear to have learnt little from Daly Cherry-Evans’ departure.

21.09.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Manly lost DCE after a messy contract negotiation. Could Tommy Turbo be next?

The Sea Eagles appear to have learnt little from Daly Cherry-Evans’ departure.

21.09.2025 5

The Age

Danny Weidler

Manly lost DCE after a messy contract negotiation. Could Tommy Turbo be next?

The Sea Eagles appear to have learnt little from Daly Cherry-Evans’ departure.

21.09.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Gould, Bulldogs close ranks around Galvin’s family after online abuse

The online abuse of Lachlan Galvin has prompted Canterbury football manager Phil Gould and chairman Adam Driussi to pay special attention to the young...

14.09.2025 9

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Gould, Bulldogs close ranks around Galvin’s family after online abuse

The online abuse of Lachlan Galvin has prompted Canterbury football manager Phil Gould and chairman Adam Driussi to pay special attention to the young...

14.09.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Gould, Bulldogs close ranks around Galvin’s family after online abuse

The online abuse of Lachlan Galvin has prompted Canterbury football manager Phil Gould and chairman Adam Driussi to pay special attention to the young...

14.09.2025 10

The Age

Danny Weidler

Gould, Bulldogs close ranks around Galvin’s family after online abuse

The online abuse of Lachlan Galvin has prompted Canterbury football manager Phil Gould and chairman Adam Driussi to pay special attention to the young...

14.09.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Clubs rush to spend extra NRL funding as fears grow about PNG team

Tens of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money has already been handed out to NRL clubs, but will there ever be a team in PNG?

07.09.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Clubs rush to spend extra NRL funding as fears grow about PNG team

Tens of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money has already been handed out to NRL clubs, but will there ever be a team in PNG?

07.09.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Clubs rush to spend extra NRL funding as fears grow about PNG team

Tens of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money has already been handed out to NRL clubs, but will there ever be a team in PNG?

07.09.2025 10

The Age

Danny Weidler

Clubs rush to spend extra NRL funding as fears grow about PNG team

Tens of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money has already been handed out to NRL clubs, but will there ever be a team in PNG?

07.09.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Rabbitohs knew about Brandon Smith’s gambling problem when they signed him

Struggling star has tried for years to get on top of his issues, which led him to borrow money from former Roosters teammates.

31.08.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Rabbitohs knew about Brandon Smith’s gambling problem when they signed him

Struggling star has tried for years to get on top of his issues, which led him to borrow money from former Roosters teammates.

31.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Rabbitohs knew about Brandon Smith’s gambling problem when they signed him

Struggling star has tried for years to get on top of his issues, which led him to borrow money from former Roosters teammates.

31.08.2025 9

The Age

Danny Weidler

Rabbitohs knew about Brandon Smith’s gambling problem when they signed him

Struggling star has tried for years to get on top of his issues, which led him to borrow money from former Roosters teammates.

31.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Mestrov to meet Trbojevic brothers amid simmering tension at Manly

The Trbojevic brothers are the most popular players at Manly, and it’s an open secret on the Northern Beaches that Tom is unhappy with the club.

24.08.2025 8

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Mestrov to meet Trbojevic brothers amid simmering tension at Manly

The Trbojevic brothers are the most popular players at Manly, and it’s an open secret on the Northern Beaches that Tom is unhappy with the club.

24.08.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Mestrov to meet Trbojevic brothers amid simmering tension at Manly

The Trbojevic brothers are the most popular players at Manly, and it’s an open secret on the Northern Beaches that Tom is unhappy with the club.

24.08.2025 10

The Age

Danny Weidler

Mestrov to meet Trbojevic brothers amid simmering tension at Manly

The Trbojevic brothers are the most popular players at Manly, and it’s an open secret on the Northern Beaches that Tom is unhappy with the club.

24.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

‘We will lose this part of the game’: Why Roosters coach fears for future of the kick-off

Trent Robinson has warned that one of the great sights in rugby league could be outlawed unless more is done to protect the ball-runner.

16.08.2025 6

WA Today

Danny Weidler

‘We will lose this part of the game’: Why Roosters coach fears for future of the kick-off

Trent Robinson has warned that one of the great sights in rugby league could be outlawed unless more is done to protect the ball-runner.

16.08.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

‘We will lose this part of the game’: Why Roosters coach fears for future of the kick-off

Trent Robinson has warned that one of the great sights in rugby league could be outlawed unless more is done to protect the ball-runner.

16.08.2025 6

The Age

Danny Weidler

‘We will lose this part of the game’: Why Roosters coach fears for future of the kick-off

Trent Robinson has warned that one of the great sights in rugby league could be outlawed unless more is done to protect the ball-runner.

16.08.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

Why Flanagan contract extension could cost Dragons a favourite son

Dean Young has made no secret of his ambition to be a head coach. And while he has committed to be Flanagan’s assistant, there is no question...

09.08.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

Why Flanagan contract extension could cost Dragons a favourite son

Dean Young has made no secret of his ambition to be a head coach. And while he has committed to be Flanagan’s assistant, there is no question...

09.08.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

Why Flanagan contract extension could cost Dragons a favourite son

Dean Young has made no secret of his ambition to be a head coach. And while he has committed to be Flanagan’s assistant, there is no question...

09.08.2025 9

The Age

Danny Weidler

Why Flanagan contract extension could cost Dragons a favourite son

Dean Young has made no secret of his ambition to be a head coach. And while he has committed to be Flanagan’s assistant, there is no question...

09.08.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

‘He’s the bloke who tackled a tree. That’s his legacy’: ‘Dog head’ has final crack at Paul Kent

Tamer Uzun says his run-in with the former News Corp journalist and Fox Sports pundit changed his life, and he’s glad the ordeal is finally over.

02.08.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

‘He’s the bloke who tackled a tree. That’s his legacy’: ‘Dog head’ has final crack at Paul Kent

Tamer Uzun says his run-in with the former News Corp journalist and Fox Sports pundit changed his life, and he’s glad the ordeal is finally over.

02.08.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

‘He’s the bloke who tackled a tree. That’s his legacy’: ‘Dog head’ has final crack at Paul Kent

Tamer Uzun says his run-in with the former News Corp journalist and Fox Sports pundit changed his life, and he’s glad the ordeal is finally over.

02.08.2025 20

The Age

Danny Weidler

‘He’s the bloke who tackled a tree. That’s his legacy’: ‘Dog head’ has final crack at Paul Kent

Tamer Uzun says his run-in with the former News Corp journalist and Fox Sports pundit changed his life, and he’s glad the ordeal is finally over.

02.08.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

‘Too sexy’: Salmond left seeking answers after messy Fox League departure

A former sideline reporter for New Zealand Warriors home games, Tiffany Salmond says she has been left in the dark over why her time in the job ended.

26.07.2025 8

WA Today

Danny Weidler

‘Too sexy’: Salmond left seeking answers after messy Fox League departure

A former sideline reporter for New Zealand Warriors home games, Tiffany Salmond says she has been left in the dark over why her time in the job ended.

26.07.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler

‘Too sexy’: Salmond left seeking answers after messy Fox League departure

A former sideline reporter for New Zealand Warriors home games, Tiffany Salmond says she has been left in the dark over why her time in the job ended.

26.07.2025 7

The Age

Danny Weidler

‘Too sexy’: Salmond left seeking answers after messy Fox League departure

A former sideline reporter for New Zealand Warriors home games, Tiffany Salmond says she has been left in the dark over why her time in the job ended.

26.07.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Danny Weidler

The special Ponga father-son bond at the heart of an unusual league family

Kalyn Ponga and his family are very wary of outsiders, but today we can provide an insight into how they operate in a way that few others do.

20.07.2025 10

WA Today

Danny Weidler

The special Ponga father-son bond at the heart of an unusual league family

Kalyn Ponga and his family are very wary of outsiders, but today we can provide an insight into how they operate in a way that few others do.

20.07.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Danny Weidler