The Warriors have shown last season was no fluke, now the big question is can they take the next step and show they are capable of delivering the club’s first premiership. After five rounds of the season, that question cannot be answered but there is a world in which this team could be there on […]

It wouldn’t be a week in Australian football without drama, as Nestory Irankunda was left out of Tony Vidmar’s Olyroos squad, and there’s plenty of on-field action to discuss as well. Here are your A-League talking points. Mariners reclaim top spot as third premiership looms Sealing victory in the top of the table clash at […]

The Bulldogs’ Round 5 defeat of the Sydney Roosters was a game that had everything, and not all of it good. On the plus side was Matt Burton’s 22 points from three tries and five goals, and the Roosters’ second-half fightback to almost snatch an unlikely win, while on the negative side were the head […]

The Raiders were given a trademark “Sticky spray” after their pathetic collapse against Cronulla last Sunday. Seven days later they did coach Ricky Stuart proud with a dominant display to put Parramatta away 41-8 at GIO Stadium, honoured with a celebratory Viking Clap by the delighted fans before the full-time siren had even sounded.  The […]

Gather Round was back for the second year – and after a rough start, boy was it a doozy! Four of the weekend’s last five games were thrillers that went right down to the wire, while the one that wasn’t was just as entertaining, with GWS edging Gold Coast in a high-scoring ‘Expansion Cup’. We […]