Ferguson loses bout
Blake "The Cruiser" Ferguson has lost his first boxing bout to excavator driver Luke Turner. Turner was awarded a unanimous decision, scoring 39-37 on all three score card
Read more…Blake "The Cruiser" Ferguson has lost his first boxing bout to excavator driver Luke Turner. Turner was awarded a unanimous decision, scoring 39-37 on all three score card
Read more…Reduced to hosting comedy nights and manual labour as he strives to find a new club, former NRL funny man Shane Shackleton simply cannot appreciate the lighter side of Blake Ferguson's pro boxing debut next week.
"I'd love to fight him," Shackleton
Read more…An important note on interpersonal bans. Those who have them know they have them. If the mods see anyone break their interpersonal bans you will be suspended. An interpersonal ban means those members are not to interact in any capacity.
Frankie Fong
Read more…Jarryd Hayne has been named in a 20 man squad to face the Tomahawks in the World Cup quarter finals. Tim Sheens named the squad in alphabetical order and is playing selection close to his chest. Hayne has scored two tries and set-up one in his two ma
Read more…According to Channel Nine news a member for the Australian World Cup squad has just been arrested in Manchester during their day off. The names are yet to be released but rumours are suggesting it's Billy Slater.
It’s been five years since the Kiwis emerged triumphant at Suncorp Stadium with the World Cup in tow. Now, on the 26th October, the top nations in international rugby league do battle to determine who’s at the top of the pile. So, just who is represe
Read more…With the appointment of Brad Arthur it seems as though we are looking at returning a ruthless edge to Parramatta. The type of attitude that saw us dominate the 80's, 2001 and 2005 seasons. Where losing isn't accepted.
In recent years we have rolled o
Read more…This blog is to congratulate those Eels who have been selected by their countries to play in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. The list will include all players either signed for 2014 or who played for the club in 2013.
Jarryd Hayne (Australia)
Tyrone
Read more…Let me preface this by saying I like Steve Sharp as chairman. He's up front and doesn't try to hide anything. However I believe this is hurting him a little in terms of his interaction with the media.
Sharp has made a point of trying to be transparen
Read more…When it’s all said and done the Roosters were the best team all year and deserved the Premiership. They showed great resolve to fight back from 18-8 down to win 26-18.
Manly drew first blood when they went wide to the left and sent Jorge Taufua over
Read more…The Wentworthville Magpies have just won the inaugural Ron Massey Cup. The RM Cup is so named after Jack Gibson's right hand man who was said to be the eyes of Big Jack towards the end of his coaching career.
Wenty defeated minor premiers Mounties 3
Read more…Only three matches remain in this year’s Telstra NRL Premiership. 16 teams began the season and 12 have bowed out. We’ve seen the rise of South Sydney and Eastern Suburbs to bring back the rivalry of old.
We’ve watched in awe as Wayne Bennett has coa
Read more…So as has become apparent recently we are having some new website banners being uploaded daily on the site. I was thinking that we could accept new banner ideas up until the 14th of December after which no more entries will be accepted.
I could then
Read more…A seventh tackle try has been confirmed to have occurred in this afternoon's game following a mistake from referee Matt Cecchin. Cecchin called "Fourth tackle" on the fifth tackle of the set, allowing Cronulla to use an extra play to cross against th
Read more…So for the past month or so I've been operating a small sport blog on Wordpress. First named "Between the Sticks" I've re-named it to the "Super-Sub". Basically I've got roughly 20-30 articles already up covering tennis, soccer, league and cricket. I
Read more…“It’s a tough job and there are going to be plenty of tough times ahead.” Those were the words of Ricky Stuart when he took over the coaches box at Parramatta at the end of last season.
Fast forward 12 months and he’s thrown in the towel. The hottest
Read more…It has been revealed that Parramatta Eels fans have requested a release from the club based on compassionate grounds following the latest coaching saga. More to follow as it comes to hand.
Read more…The Australian Rugby League Commission has today named 18 players in the Holden Kangaroos’ World Cup train-on squad.
Players from the train-on squad will also be selected to represent the Prime Minister’s XIII team to play Papua New Guinea in Kokopo
Read more…"Waiting for Cronulla to win the Premiership is like leaving the porch light on for Harold Holt." Jack Gibson.
It appears that the immortal words of the super-coach have rung true after Holt emerged from the surf upon concluding his 46 year swim:
Read more…Towards the back-end of this season I have noticed a clear change in our playing style from our earlier matches. At the beginning of the season it seemed we were trying to punch up the middle before moving wide, using Hayne to finish the play.
Now, w
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