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Melbourne Storm poach cross-code star

Tepai Moeroa has defected from the NSW Waratahs and signed with the Melbourne Storm for the remainder of the NRL season. The 25-year-old spent six seasons at the Parramatta Eels before code-hopping to the Waratahs for 2020. Moeroa was released from the remainder of his rugby union contract and, according to his new club, will join the Melbourne Storm’s Sunshine […]

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Staggering cost of supporting Jarryd Hayne

Rugby league player Krisnan Inu has been hit with a hefty sanction for his controversial social media post supporting disgraced former NRL star Jarryd Hayne. Inu, who played with Hayne at the Parramatta Eels, has been suspended for two months by his current club, the Super League’s Salford Red Devils, and has been fined four weeks’ wages. In addition, Salford […]

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Max King expected to play, Brad Hill mourning a family loss

Max King should be fine to play for St Kilda against Adelaide this week despite a back injury, according to Saints coach Brett Ratten, who also revealed Bradley Hill has been mourning the loss of his grandfather. Bradley Hill and the beleaguered Saints will play in Cairns this week. Credit:Getty Images Hill has been under intense scrutiny for his performances […]

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America amazed by rugby league brutality in Origin I

Australia’s love affair with the NFL deepened when Jarryd Hayne’s American adventure began and his short stint in San Francisco also introduced rugby league to a new legion of fans. Some of those fresh NRL lovers living Stateside were glued to the TV in the early hours of the morning on the other side of the world to watch the […]

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Gladys’ PR stunt becomes instant meme

A seemingly innocent PR stunt that showed the NSW Premier ahead of Wednesday’s State of Origin opener has taken on a new life. Gladys Berejiklian shared a photograph of herself on Twitter donning a NSW Blues scarf and beanie while watching a small television screen in the distance. Ms Berejiklian was clutching a Coke No Sugar in a very casual […]

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