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League Greats Not Concerned About AFL Threat
Over the past week the AFL has generated a lot of publicity by announcing that Kevin Sheedy will be the inaugural coach for the new Greater Western Sydney franchise to enter the AFL Premiership in...
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Top 10 Worst Teams In Australian Rugby League History
In the history of the NRL Premiership there have always been a number of great sides, dominant dynasties and unprecedented golden eras. But with every champion team, there always needs to...
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Atletico Madrid's Diego Forlan (L) controls the ball beside Apoel Nicosia's Savvas Poursaitides during their Champions League match at Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid September 15, 2009.
REUTERSPaul Hanna
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Sea Eagles Crash Land in Week One of the Finals
With week one of the 2009 NRL finals series now gone, the Telstra Premiership remains as evenly matched and unpredictable as it has in recent memory. The outcomes from the weekend past have done...
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Finals Time!
During this season, the NRL has seen arguably its most unpredictable 26 rounds in its history, and with the start of the 2009 finals series this weekend that trend seems surely set to continue.
The NRL season on 2009 has...
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The Panthers' 11th-placed finish in 2009 suggests another season of disappointment at the foot of the Blue Mountains, but the club will take heart in the knowledge they were just 80 minutes away from their first finals appearance since 2004. It...
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The Warriors have roundly been dubbed the biggest disappointment of 2009, and with good reason. Tipped by many good judges as top-four specials and genuine title contenders, New Zealand started the year with two great wins but from that point on...
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Canterbury-Bankstown Retro
Last week the Sydney newspaper, the Daily Telegraph, called for the long-established teams of the NRL to revert back to their original names and to be again identified by their traditional areas. It called for the...
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NRL's Best of the Decade - Top 10 Hookers
1. Danny Buderus
2. Cameron Smith
3. Michael Ennis
4. Robbie Farah
5. Luke Pridis
6. Michael Monaghan
7. Craig Wing
8. Shaun Berrigan
9. Mark Riddell
10= Nathan Friend
10= Aaron Payne
10= Corey...
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Tigers, Eels clash to be Glory Bound
This Friday night the Parramatta Eels and the Wests Tigers will both look to continue their dramatic rise into the NRL top 8. For one team they will extend their remarkable winning streak of late, while the...
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To all the loyal readers out there, it has been a while but NRL Live will be up and running again in the coming week.
So stay tuned for some new content and my thoughts about all things rugby league in the lead up to the 2009 NRL finals series!
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The Tale of the Old Pot
Unknown to many rugby league fans is the astonishing story of the Maher Cup, affectionately known as the Old Pot.
Throughout its history, the Maher Cup enjoyed some of the most extraordinary and peculiar tales of...
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The Bennett Factor
For Wendell Sailor it was the toughest three days of his life where he actually contemplated giving the game away. For Matt Cooper it was one of the hardest things hed ever done. It was December 2008 and a pre-season boot camp...
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Evolution of the Titans
August 2009, and the Gold Coast Titans sit in third position on the NRL ladder. With only a handful of rounds to go, the Titans are poised to enter the first week of the finals in an unprecedented top 4 position. With the...
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Operation Expansion: NRL (part three)
In the argument of future expansion within the NRL, a number of invariables should be adopted. The first is that the number of teams contesting in the NRL premiership should not exceed sixteen. Second, the...
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Parramatta have confirmed the appointment of Paul Osborne as the NRL club's new chief executive.
The former St George Illawarra and Canberra front rower will officially take over from acting chief executive Andrew Hill on Monday.
Osborne...
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Now, this is meant to be a political blog. And I never wanted to write about ahem, poo. But considering last week's posting and then Nate Myle's "Pooster" weekend, I couldnt resist.
Firstly, the bloke made up the most flimsy excuse ever, a...
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GOLD COAST TITANS
John Cartwrights men have found themselves in a similar position in 2007 and 2008, only to falter on the stretch and miss the finals both years. Riding high in equal-first, the Titans have a golden opportunity to bury the...
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PARRAMATTA EELS
Its hard to imagine a more tumultuous start for incoming coach Daniel Anderson a shaky start on the field leading to lynchpin half Brett Finch effectively being forced out of the club. More bad form and injuries exacerbated the...
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Next in the series of the '00's best, the top 10 custodians:
1. Darren Lockyer
2. Karmichael Hunt
3. Billy Slater
4. Matt Bowen
5. Brett Stewart
6. Anthony Minichiello
7. Brett Hodgson
8. Luke Patten
9. Kurt Gidley
10. Wade McKinnonDavid...
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