Six Points: Bevo’s Bulldogs reach breaking point, dangerous tackle loophole must be closed, and 2024’s worst coach-killer

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Round 8 is finally over – and with thrilling finishes, epic goals and some supremely gutsy performances, what a weekend it was! Collingwood continued their charge back into contention with a nail-biting win over archrivals Carlton, Brisbane took the first step towards doing the same with a supremely gutsy QClash win amid a spate of […]

‘It’d be remiss of us not to look at him’: Panthers on the prowl for Fifita as Origin star edges closer to Titans exit

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Penrith have emerged as a surprise destination for David Fifita with the Maroons forward just days away from a deadline in his lucrative Titans contract to exercise a get-out clause. The destructive Maroons forward is contracted at the Gold Coast until the end of 2026 but he can become a free agent if he does […]

Sharks too smart in the wet for hot-and-cold Dragons to make an unhappy homecoming for Flanagan

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To paraphrase Bill Woodfull, there were two teams out there at Shark Park on Sunday but only one of them was playing wet-weather footy. Cronulla’s conservative approach eventually extinguished St George Illawarra’s attacking instincts at PointsBet Stadium with the competition leaders doing enough to deny their 2016 premiership-winning coach Shane Flanagan victory in his first […]

NRL Round 10 Teams: Storm weakened on multiple fronts, Broncos sweat on Reynolds replacement, Souths in disarray

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The Storm have suffered multiple hits to their spine in the lead-up to their top-of-the-table clash against Cronulla with Jahrome Hughes set to join Ryan Papenhuyzen on the sidelines. Papenhuyzen will be out 4-6 weeks after suffering a small fracture in his leg in Saturday’s narrow win over the Gold Coast while Hughes felt a […]

‘We don’t give penalty tries for that’: Warriors denied by bunker’s controversial call as Knights grind out ugly win

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The Warriors sunk to their third straight loss on Sunday against the Knights after having two tries controversially disallowed in the wet at Newcastle. Veteran winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak was the unlucky player on both occasions with the first one denied by the bunker even though Newcastle were penalised and the second disallowed due to an […]