Prolific Rabbitohs try-scorer Nathan Merritt kicked a rare,match-winning field goal from near the SCG sideline to break the Wests Tigers hearts in 2009.
Nathan Merritt will take a simple stroll in Indigenous Round this weekend that represents a significant milestone in his recovery from a debilitating bout of double pneumonia.
The South Sydney fullback doesn’t deserve the jumper,nor can he be trusted to perform in it.
Origin can bring out the best in players looking to escape the dramas at their club. Michael Maguire can do that with South Sydney’s mercurial star.
Seven-time premiership-winning coach Wayne Bennett is officially returning to the Rabbitohs – and he could be joined by one of the club’s favourite sons.
They weren’t late to the party to sign the supercoach. They weren’t in the same hemisphere.
On May 11,while the rugby league world poked fun at the Eels for not pursuing Bennett’s services,club bosses boarded a flight to Brisbane to meet him at his farm.
The Wests Tigers will hold a board meeting on Monday to discuss the club’s stadium strategy and are not in a position to commit to playing any games at Leichhardt Oval.
The Fox Sports NRL host’s well-publicised fall warrants compassion. This is why he won’t get much.
This time last season,the Rabbitohs were riding high on top of the table. Twelve months later,they’re wondering where their next win will come from after a defeat to the struggling Cowboys.
Wayne Bennett is set to seal his South Sydney second coming with club officials on Monday.