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Storm star’s ‘emotional’ exit call

The Storm wanted to keep him, and Nicho Hynes desperately wanted to stay, but the lure of a guaranteed starting spot proved too tempting for the rising utility who is off to be the leading man in Craig Fitzgibbon’s rebuild at the Sharks. Speaking for the first time since he inked a three-year deal to move to the Shire, Hynes […]

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Coach cringes at own team’s performance

The lower the opposition, the worse St George Illawarra plays. The listless Dragons succumbed to a team outside the top eight for the sixth time this year, going down 28-6 to bottom-placed Canterbury at Stadium Australia on Monday. It’s the Bulldogs’ first win in seven weeks and only their second of the season. The only negative was allegations of milking […]

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Five questions for an unusual Queen’s Birthday

It’ll be a Queen’s Birthday with a difference on Monday, with the traditional Collingwood v Melbourne clash set for an SCG debut given the coronavirus restrictions in Victoria. The fact it is Nathan Buckley’s final game as Collingwood coach is another factor. Here are the burning questions for the game. Tom McDonald will travel to Sydney but could be flown […]

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Jackson Hastings named as Combined Nations All-Stars co-captain for England clash

Jackson Hastings is set to go head to head with England later this month after being named as co-captain for the Combined Nations All-Stars team. Although born in Australia, the Wigan Warriors half-back qualifies for Shaun Wane’s side through his English grandmother and represented Great Britain under former national team boss Wayne Bennett on their 2019 Southern Hemisphere tour. However, […]

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