Jordan Mailata became an NFL starter in just three years after leaving the South Sydney Rabbitoh juniors, a story which is already a remarkable tale. Mailata’s success could see more converts between rugby and the NFL. Mailata, who briefly starred with the South Sydney Rabbitohs under 20’s team made the switch to American football in […] READ MORE
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Jarryd Hayne Pre-season Controversy that 2018 Telstra NRL does not need
With the National Rugby League (NRL) competition about to begin in less than 50 days, yet another controversy is shading the build-up. News out of the United States that Jarryd Hayne is embroiled in ‘allegations’ of rape, is the preseason controversy the 2018 Telstra NRL Premiership does not need. And while that is still in the […] READ MORE
Round Two RLWC Wrap Up: Pacific Sides Book Playoff Spots
More stunning results took the spotlight in the Round Two RLWC results. Some big scores, and even bigger hits that sees several teams putting their hands up. Among those, Pacific sides book playoff spots with better than expected results early in this Rugby League World Cup (RLWC). With games from Friday to Sunday, played in […] READ MORE
RLWC Round 2: Pacific Sides Chase Consecutive Wins
As the 2017 Rugby League World Cup heads into it’s second stage, the matches heat up. Fixtures will be held around New Zealand, Australia and Papua New Guinea. The hosts will enjoy great support, as the Pacific sides chase consecutive wins, and the Lions seek their first cup win in RLWC Round 2. There is a great […] READ MORE
RLWC Pool D: Fiji Bati Chase a Third Consecutive Semifinals Appearance
The 2017 Rugby League World Cup is only days away and all teams are raring to go. Pool D is a very exciting one, with underdogs Italy and United States alongside the Fijians. While Fiji Bati chase a third consecutive semifinals appearance, they will also hold the local support. And even with the promise of Italy and […] READ MORE