Savelio Tamale scores a try after freezing against South Sydney.

Why rising Raiders star asked to be dropped to reserve grade

Raiders winger Savelio Tamale has struggled with confidence recently,and asked Ricky Stuart to send him back to NSW Cup.

  • Christian Nicolussi,Adrian Proszenko andDan Walsh

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Parramatta pain:A familiar feeling for Mitchell Moses on Sunday afternoon.

‘Well within their right’:Fans rain boos on players as Eels suffer worst home loss in 31 years

Parramatta’s mounting injury toll is no excuse for a historically bad loss,but may prompt a bid to land their latest big-name recruit early.

  • Dan Walsh
Roosters v Sharks disruptor - Rob Toia GIF

We got them wrong:NRL’s admission on contentious ‘disruptor’ incidents

The governing body said two critical calls were incorrectly called this weekend and clarified rules that have caused confusion all year.

  • Dan Walsh
Scott Drinkwater is close to a move to the Dragons.

Dragons close in on Cowboys’ Drinkwater as long-term fullback

There may be a freeze on retention at the Dragons,but it doesn’t extend to recruitment. Which is why the embattled club is attempting to sign Scott Drinkwater from North Queensland.

  • Adrian Proszenko,Dan Walsh,Chris Barrett,Christian Nicolussi andBillie Eder
Feeling the heat:Dragons coach Shane Flanagan.

‘There’s blood in the water’ … and Shane Flanagan is fighting against the tide

The embattled Dragons coach lamented “the way we attack each other” in rugby league as he fronted a larger than usual press pack at Wollongong.

  • Dan Walsh
The Red V roster woes:Valentine Holmes,Shane Flanagan and Ben Hunt.

The Bulldogs and Tigers have rebuilt their rosters. So why can’t the Dragons?

St George Illawarra shot up,then straight back down,and once again have a coach in the crosshairs with their salary cap spent in the wrong places.

  • Dan Walsh
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The Tigers celebrate a stunning win.

Offside penalty seals Tigers triumph in golden-point thriller

Wests Tigers have won a drama-packed nailbiter on a controversial call as Parramatta count the cost of several serious injuries.

  • Dan Walsh
Will Kennedy celebrates a Sharks try on Easter Sunday.

No hair,no hype,but unheralded Sharks duo deliver again in Warriors blitz

Cronulla’s key men triggered another flurry of tries in a 36-22 victory over the Warriors,but both sides were left counting the cost of injuries on Easter Sunday.

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Shane Flanagan.

Flanagan hints at mass changes with Dragons future under the microscope

A fifth straight defeat has dialled up the pressure on the Dragons coach,though club sources said no deadline or ultimatum had been set over his future.

  • Christian Nicolussi andDan Walsh
Ivan Cleary is emulating one of Craig Bellamy’s most acclaimed NRL achievements at Penrith.

How Ivan Cleary is mastering Craig Bellamy’s most famous coaching trick

Melbourne’s ability to turn NRL journeymen into title-winners is legendary. Now there’s a growing list of similar success stories at Penrith.

  • Dan Walsh