Former long-running Parramatta boss Denis Fitzgerald wants to help Parramatta recover from their salary cap crisis. Fitzgerald, who earned the nickname ‘The Emperor’ during his 30-year administrative career with the …
Continue reading I want back in at Eels: FitzgeraldNorth Melbourne are angry at Lindsay Thomas’ one-game AFL suspension, with teammate Drew Petrie calling it trial by media. Thomas will miss Petrie’s 300th game on Sunday against St Kilda …
Continue reading Thomas takes AFL ban, but ‘Roos unhappyA defiant Brad Arthur says his Parramatta players are determined to defy the odds and the salary cap scandal and make the finals. Set to be stripped of their 12 …
Continue reading Eels will fight for finals: ArthurDrew Petrie can identify with Leicester City’s miraculous English soccer triumph. While the comparison is not perfect – North Melbourne have made the last two AFL preliminary finals – they …
Continue reading North aim to be AFL’s Leicester CityParramatta’s players were shattered when told of the heavy sanctions imposed upon the NRL club for salary breaches on Tuesday morning, according to Todd Greenberg. NRL CEO Greenberg met with …
Continue reading Eels players are shattered: GreenbergNorth Melbourne forward Lindsay Thomas will miss Drew Petrie’s 300th AFL game after accepting a one-match ban for his high hit on Western Bulldogs midfielder Lachie Hunter. Thomas risked a …
Continue reading Roo Thomas accepts one-game AFL banGeelong coach Chris Scott predicts the best is yet to come for Tom Hawkins, saying the star AFL forward’s back issues are now a thing of the past. Hawkins has …
Continue reading Best yet to come for Tom Hawkins: ScottParramatta legend Peter Sterling believes his former club can still make the NRL finals despite being stripped of 12 competition points for salary cap breaches. The Eels were on Tuesday …
Continue reading Eels can still make finals: SterlingTHE MOMENTS THAT CRUSHED PARRAMATTA’S 2016 NRL SEASON May 21, 2015 – Parramatta are fined $525,000 and issued with a suspended four-point penalty for breaching both tiers in the NRL …
Continue reading How the Eels’ salary cap unravelledRichmond veteran Shaun Grigg says the Tigers still believe they can turn their AFL season around despite the club’s disastrous start. With just one win from their opening six games, …
Continue reading Tigers can turn AFL season around: GriggEmerging superstar Damian McKenzie has spurned guaranteed starts as playmaker at other New Zealand Super Rugby teams to extend his stay at the Chiefs until 2018. Arguably the hottest attacking …
Continue reading Attack maestro McKenzie stays with ChiefsParramatta have been issued with a breach notice by the NRL stripping them of 12 premiership points and fining them $1 million for systemic rorting of the salary cap.
Continue reading Eels stripped 12 points, fined $1 millionTohu Harris shapes as the answer to New Zealand’s halves crisis after being named at No.6 for Friday’s trans-Tasman Test against Australia in Newcastle. The Melbourne back-rower will suit up …
Continue reading Harris to start at No.6 for KiwisParramatta will reportedly be stripped of all 12 competition points they have secured this season when the NRL hands down its findings into the salary cap investigation on Tuesday. While …
Continue reading Eels to lose 12 points: reportsNRL boss Todd Greenberg has met with Parramatta players on Tuesday before announcing the league’s findings from the salary cap investigation. Greenberg went to the Eels’ training base to speak …
Continue reading Greenberg meets with Eels playersFormer world No.1 Roger Federer has pulled out of this week’s Madrid Open with a back injury. The Swiss great travelled to the Spanish capital for the tournament but was …
Continue reading Federer pulls out of Madrid OpenParramatta are expected to learn their fate on Tuesday morning with the NRL poised to announce findings from a lengthy investigation into salary cap rorting by club officials. At the …
Continue reading Eels set to learn fate after NRL probeReturning Kangaroos prop Paul Gallen has welcomed coach Mal Meninga’s challenge for him to bring the hard edge to the Australia side that has been missing in previous Tests. Gallen …
Continue reading Gallen to bring the fury to Kangaroos

