Rugby

The different rugby leagues

December, 2021

  • 22 December

    Rugby Union's Jeremy Thackray tops BOIDC wicket-takers' list at the halfway point of the season

    Rugby Union's Jeremy Thackray tops BOIDC wicket-takers' list at the halfway point of the season

    RUGBY Union certainly doesn't have the fastest bowling attack in the Bathurst Orange Inter District Cricket competition, but this season they are proving that there's no need for speed. At the midway point of the season three Rugby bowlers sit in the top five wicket takers list – Jeremy Thackray,

  • 22 December

    Dolphins raid Broncos to sign Jamayne Isaako for 2023 NRL season

    Dolphins raid Broncos to sign Jamayne Isaako for 2023 NRL season

    The Dolphins have completed their first raid into their local rivals' playing stocks, signing Brisbane's Jamayne Isaako for their inaugural season. Isaako, who played most of his 76 first grade games on the wing with a few at fullback,

  • 22 December

    How the NRL’s new broadcast deal will affect the schedule

    How the NRL’s new broadcast deal will affect the schedule

    The NRL has struck it rich after inking a new broadcast deal until 2027. The five-year agreement is set to net the game more than $2 billion, with Channel Nine, Fox Sports and Sky NZ to broadcast the NRL premiership and NRLW season.

  • 22 December

    Isaako in reunion with Bennett at Dolphins

    Isaako in reunion with Bennett at Dolphins

    Jamayne Isaako will leave Brisbane to work under his first NRL coach Wayne Bennett at the Dolphins from 2023.The Broncos back became the third significant addition to the new franchise on Wednesday, Isaako signing a three-year deal that will begin after he finishes next season at Red Hill.

  • 22 December

    Terrific Tigers

    Terrific Tigers

    MORWELL goes into the Christmas/New Year break as the Latrobe Valley District Cricket League’s top side after a convincing 72-run […]

  • 22 December

    Dolphins lure Isaako from Broncos in cross-town switch

    Dolphins lure Isaako from Broncos in cross-town switch

    Kiwis star Jamayne Isaako is the first Broncos player to make the cross-town switch to the Dolphins after signing a three-year deal with the new Brisbane franchise. The 25-year-old is the second major signing by the Dolphins after Kangaroos and Maroons second-rower Felise Kaufusi last month agreed to a three-year …

  • 22 December

    Isaako To Depart At End Of 2022

    Isaako To Depart At End Of 2022

    The Brisbane Broncos can confirm Jamayne Isaako will depart the club at the end of the 2022 season. Broncos Head Of Football Ben Ikin said: “Jamayne has been in the Broncos system for a while now and made a wonderful contribution over many years.

  • 22 December

    Super Rugby Pacific: Revamped draw to feature derby games first

    Super Rugby Pacific: Revamped draw to feature derby games first

    Derby matches will feature in the first half of Super Rugby Pacific as New Zealand Rugby and Rugby Australia revamp the competition draw due to the latest threat posed by Covid-19. Although several venues are still to be confirmed,

  • 22 December

    Panthers CEO provides update on Cleary’s health, unvaccinated duo

    Panthers CEO provides update on Cleary’s health, unvaccinated duo

    Penrith CEO Brian Fletcher has delivered some good news surrounding star halfback Nathan Cleary and the team’s unvaccinated players. Cleary, perhaps the league’s best player, underwent an off-season shoulder reconstruction after playing with the injury in the back end of the year.

  • 22 December

    'He'll bring a lot of respect': Gallen says new coach and recruits should springboard Sharks into top four

    'He'll bring a lot of respect': Gallen says new coach and recruits should springboard Sharks into top four

    Paul Gallen has declared prized recruits Craig Fitzgibbons, Dale Finucane and Nicho Hynes as the signings to transform Cronulla from also-rans to NRL title contenders. Cronulla finished out of the finals in ninth spot in 2021 but Gallen believes the Sharks will be among the big improvers next season with …