Broncos (1st) v Knights (15th) The Broncos will battle a short turnaround here from their match on Sunday, where their defensive line imitated a brick wall. They were gallant as they limited the Storm to just 12-points, despite conceding 11 line dropouts, just 43% possession and making 418 tackles (v Storm 319!). Their statement reminded …
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2015 NRL Round 15 Preview
Sea Eagles (16th) v Tigers (13th) It is now or never for the Sea Eagles, who need a win here to get their season back on track. Currently, they are unable to provide answers for their poor play and head into this week at the bottom of the competition ladder. They enjoyed a week off …
2015 State of Origin – Game 2
State of Origin – Game 2 Game 2 has quickly crept up on fans and this time, Origin football will feature on the MCG. It has been a plan for a long time to take the game down to Melbourne and with everything that this ground offers, hopefully the contest can live up to the …
2015 NRL Round 14 Preview
Tigers (13th) v Rabbitohs (5th) The hopeless Tigers again feature on Friday night football, this time against an opponent that may not be as vulnerable as the teams that have beaten them in recent weeks. Frustration is building for this team currently and unless there is a major shift in form, their season could end …
2015 NRL Round 1 Preview
NRL Round 1 Match Preview The first game of the 2015 season will kick off on Thursday, with the Broncos hosting the Rabbitohs. It has felt like a long wait for fans, but finally rugby league returns. Broncos v Rabbitohs This match sees the Broncos begin their search for redemption, as everything old is new …
2015 NRL Season Preview
Brisbane Broncos 2014 Finish: 8th – Eliminated first week of the Finals by the Cowboys (28 points W:12 L:12 Diff: +93) Gains: Anthony Milford (Raiders), Mitch Garbutt (Storm), Adam Blair (Tigers), Greg Eden (Hull KR), Travis Waddell (Knights), Darius Boyd (Knights), James Gavet (Tigers) Losses: Josh Hoffman (Titans), Jake Granville (Cowboys), Ben Hannant (Cowboys), Jharal Yow Yeh (retired), Martin …
2014 NRL Grand Final Preview
South Sydney Rabbitohs v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs In arguably one of the biggest Grand Finals matches in recent years, two of the NRL strongest supported clubs face off. It has been a long road to get here, but now only 80 minutes (or more) of rugby league stands between the Rabbitohs or Bulldogs lifting the Premiership …
2014 NRL Finals Week 3 Preview
Rabbitohs (3rd) v Roosters (1st) The Rabbitohs have enjoyed a week off to prepare for this match against their bitter rivals, the Roosters. At some stage though, there was no certainty that they would be the team to move through, as the Cowboys clawed their way back from a 30-nil deficit to level things up …
2014 NRL Finals Week 2 Preview
Roosters (1st) v Cowboys (5th) The Roosters were surprised last week by the Panthers, missing a golden opportunity to secure themselves a week off. Their execution was present during the match, although the inconsistencies at various stages lead to their downfall. Towards the end of the match, it was evident that the pressure was growing. …
2014 NRL Finals Week 1 Preview
Sea Eagles (2nd) v Rabbitohs (3rd) The Sea Eagles lost the chance last week to grab the Minor Premiership, slipping down to second spot on the ladder in the process. The loss came at the hands of the Cowboys on the road, however they were horribly understrength. Injuries are striking at the wrong point of …