The Western Bears are dead. So if a new Perth franchise can be saved,what will it be called? That’s where a Sydney man comes in after buying up all the prospective names for the new team.
In an explosive start to grand final week,the league has made a decision on the Panthers coach after his criticism of match officials following a controversial call in the preliminary final.
With contestants from Queensland and NSW,and the traditional AFL states all watching,this could be the most-watched grand final ever.
Less than a week out from the AFL grand final,Peter V’landys has responded to suggestions rugby league would soon lose its grip as the No.1 sport in NSW.
The NRL is happy to go head-to-head with the Sydney Swans on Friday night. But when it comes to AFL grand final day,the league will adopt a different strategy for the Storm’s preliminary final.
The NRL is set to schedule the Cronulla-North Queensland semi-final on Friday night at Allianz Stadium – just metres away from the SCG,where the Swans and Power will do battle for a place in the AFL grand final.
It’s a staple of American sports – and now two of the game’s most influential club bosses want the NRL to aim sky-high before Perth and Papua New Guinea teams enter the competition.
The US swimming legend is out to trash Australia’s opening night in the pool by upsetting Ariarne Titmus in the 400m freestyle.
With the NRLW set to expand to 12 teams in 2025,NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo said the women’s game was a key selling point for the next rights deal.
Just days out from the State of Origin decider,the sport has broken new ground with the number of registered participants. These are the areas fighting off the threat of soccer,AFL and basketball.
The NRL’s expansion road map has taken a turn,with a Perth consortium hoping to leapfrog Papua New Guinea’s bid – and it’s got Nick Politis in its corner.