This article was first written for and published by the Roar.  Being a Parramatta Eels fan you would think that Friday night’s crushing 46-6 win over the Brisbane Broncos would give me tremendous joy. And it did. But not for the first time this year it also filled me with pity towards the Broncos.

This article was first written for and published by NRL.com. When it comes to LGBTQIA inclusion and advocacy in sport, the NRL has made great strides and for rugby league journalist Holly Hazlewood, her experience of coming out and the support she received has reaffirmed the importance of being yourself.

This article was first written for and published by the Roar. The South Sydney Rabbitohs are one of the most exciting teams to watch in the competition. After just six rounds, I still expect to see them in the grand final come October and I can only see the Melbourne Storm or Penrith Panthers being […]

This article was first written for and published by NRL.com.  Round-trip commutes of more than four hours for training and matches provided a great indication of the lengths female players go to as they chase their dreams. The Helensburgh Tigers, a new team in the NSW Women’s Premiership, feature of host of players happy to […]

This post was first written for and published by The Roar.  Sunday afternoon was meant to be a special occasion for Wests Tigers fans. The Tigers’ Round 5 fixture against North Queensland was held at Leichhardt Oval, a source of magic in itself. There might be a long line for the bathrooms, but there is […]

This article was first written for and published by NRL.com. Kasey Badger has overcome plenty of hurdles to raise a century of games as an NRL touch judge and, while she’s rightly proud of the achievement, the ultimate goal remains refereeing an NRL match. After playing the game she loves between the ages of four […]

This article was first written for and published by the Roar. In the NRL, there have always been good teams and poor teams. There have always been teams that are well managed and teams that are badly managed. There have always been teams that have been ‘lucky’ when it comes to injury and teams that […]

This post was first written for and published by NRL.com. Next time you see Krystal Rota playing for the Manurewa Marlins, for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRLW or representing the Kiwi Ferns, keep an eye on her right leg. As of last week, Rota has a new addition to her body; another Tā […]