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Young Pulls No Punches As Dragons Finally Grow A Spine
Finally, someone at the Dragons has made a call with some steel in it. Dean Young has walked in as interim coach and within days he’s done what the club has been too scared to do for years. He’s made decisions on merit, not politics, not surnames, not sensitivities. He’s dropped Kyle Flanagan.
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Payten Under Pressure: Cowboys Coach Walking a Familiar Tightrope
There is a familiar smell in North Queensland right now.It is the smell of pressure building, of patience wearing thin, and of a club once again asking itself the same uncomfortable question. Is Todd Payten the man to take the Cowboys forward, or are we watching the beginning of the end?
Dragons in Disarray: Flanagan Axing Exposes a Club Without a Compass
The worst kept secret in rugby league finally became official but the way the St George Illawarra Dragons handled Shane Flanagan’s exit has only deepened the sense that this proud club is operating without a rudder.
Tigers aim to break Campbell Town hoodoo, Origin sides named and Bulla drama rolls on
James Hooper was joined by Matty Vautin and Brandon Savage on Rugby League Insider for a wide-ranging Wednesday episode covering the Tigers' bid to end their Campbell Town hoodoo against the Broncos, the Jahream Bulla saga, early Origin side selections and a Wednesday Wind Up that somehow ended with a deep dive into Eric Clapton.
Gould's alarming Bullah interest, Preston's Origin case and Eels under the blowtorch
James Hooper was joined by Darcie McDonald and Brandon Savage on Rugby League Insider for a wide-ranging Tuesday episode covering Phil Gould's public admiration for Jahream Bulla, Jacob Preston's possible State of Origin debut, the Cowboys' Drinkwater dilemma and a deep dive into what has gone wrong at Parramatta.
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Manly 2-2 in Fozball era, Drinkwater stars in QLD Derby
James Hooper was joined by Darcie McDonald and Brandon Savage on Rugby League Insider to dissect a round six that delivered stunning upsets, a Warriors milestone, more Dragons heartache and the West Tigers cementing themselves as genuine finals contenders.
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