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WILL Skelton has only been playing rugby ‘seriously’ for three years, but he has already made a huge impression. Not surprising given his huge frame.

Sport

Will Skelton making a big 135kg impression on rivals

I AM a huge fan of the TV show, The Biggest Loser. And it's not too different from Wallaby selection for the upcoming British and Lions test series.

Sport

Issy good enough to wear green and gold?

WE have seemingly been bombarded of late about the plight of the modern-day NRL player, and the pressure and stress with which they have to deal.

Sport

$7 million NRL salary cap pool makes up for pressure

A BROKEN nose from the game against the Rabbitohs last week wasn’t going to stop Johnathan Thurston coming to town.

Rugby League

Thurston's modelling career 'still intact' after broken nose

GINDIE State School students got a lesson in rugby league last Friday when they were paid a visit from North Queensland Toyota Cowboys game development manager Ryan Mahoney.

Sport

Fun on footy field for Gindie students

ASPIRING Prime Minister Clive Palmer has definitely lost one vote. A conference manager says she was bullied and manhandled by members of his party.

News

Clive Palmer's staff accused of bullying after venue clash

YOU won't often hear someone say they're not happy to miss out on tackling 108kg enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.

Sport

Fierce Tamou disappointed he won't face Roosters enforcer

FORMER Broncos junior Bryce Hegarty will make his run-on Super Rugby debut for the Melbourne Rebels against the Stormers at AAMI Park tomorrow night.

Sport

Former league junior Hegarty to kick off Super Rugby career

GAYLE Williams is so proud of her daughter Sharni, who will lead the Australian women's rugby union sevens team in London and Holland this week.

Rugby Union

Mum's so proud that Sharni's rapt in the green and gold

A RUGBY league icon, soccer goalkeeper and former crown prosecutor will form Queensland's senator-hopefuls for Clive Palmer's United Party.

News

Lazarus 'The Brick' to lead Clive Palmer's PUP Senate team

IT MAY be coincidental, but in the same week Ben Hunt re-signed with the Broncos until the end of 2015 he has been selected in the starting side.

Sport

New contract means a new start for Broncos utility Ben Hunt

MELBOURNE'S coach Craig Bellamy believes his team is playing without a hunger and love of the game.

Sport

Smith dismisses coach Bellamy's concerns about the Storm

<strong>OPINION: </strong>Reality television is barely based in reality if the latest episodes of The Voice are anything to go by.

Opinion

The Voice leaves you longing for more... footy

ROOSTERS captain Anthony Minichiello believes teammate Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has been harshly treated for his high shot on Manly's George Rose.

Sport

Roosters Minichiello says Jared's coping it hard for high hit

BRONCOS utility Ben Hunt hopes to offer a stern challenge to Scott Prince for the five-eighth jersey after re-signing with the club for two years.

Sport

Ben hunts Broncos five-eighth spot after re-signing with club

A MACKAY rugby league player and professional musician attacked seven women during a three-month sexual rampage.

News

Groper jailed after sexual rampage

IN-FORM three-quarter Mitchell Buckett says he will "keep plugging away" in his quest to earn his NRL debut at premiership powerhouse South Sydney.

Sport

Mitchell Buckett closes in on NRL debut with Bunnies

Former Raiders captain and hooker Alan Tongue believes Wests Tiger hooker Robbie Farah holds the key to NSW snapping Qld's run of seven-straight series wins.

Sport

Tongue thinks Farah's the man to lead NSW to Origin win

ANTHONY Watmough doesn't want to be compared to Manly legend Steve Menzies, but tonight he will notch up his 250th game for the club.

Sport

Watmough set to star in his 250th match for Sea Eagles

THE Titans pegged back a 14-8 deficit and overcame a controversial video refereeing decision to snare a 15-14 win over the Dragons at Skilled Park on Sunday.

Sport

Video ref rules in tight match between Titans and Dragons

LAST year when the judges gathered to vote on league's eighth Immortal, the call we had to make was whether Andrew Johns deserved to be admitted to the club.

Sport

Johns bad boy behaviour frowned upon by Immortal club

YOUNG Dragons prop Jack Stockwell believes new signing Josh Dugan can rescue his career at St George Illawarra.

Sport

Stockwell confident Dragons can help Dugan save his career

SHAUN Johnson has forged a reputation as an exciting player capable of doing the unexpected.

Sport

Warriors on improve and aiming to take win against Dogs

KNIGHTS captain Kurt Gidley will become just the seventh player to notch up 200 games for the club when Newcastle takes on the Raiders at Canberra Stadium.

Sport

Gidely gears up for his 200th game played for Newcastle

THE Middlemount Panthers were able to turn around first-half mistakes to beat the Springsure Mountain Men 30-22 last Saturday.

Sport

Midlemount Panthers pick up act

DESPITE knocking back a bigger offer from the Panthers, Todd Carney's manager said his client was delighted to re-sign at Cronulla for another five years.

Sport

Carney sticking with Sharks after re-signing Cronulla contract

LIKE many rugby league fans, I love watching Matty Bowen play. Even at 31 years of age, he remains one of the most exciting runners of the football in the NRL.

Sport

It’s time for Cowboys' big guns to earn their money

TWO punches on halfback Noel Goldthorpe during a Coast rugby league match were justified, Sea Eagles boss, solicitor Peter Boyce, has said.

News

Punches to face in league game justified says side's chief

TOUGH English hooker Scott Moore has been added to an extended Cowboys bench for their Friday night epic against the Rabbitohs in Sydney.

Sport

English player Moore gets second chance on Cowboys bench

RAIDERS centre Blake Ferguson's career was at a crossroads just two months ago after he copped a $10,000 fine from his club for skipping training.

Sport

In-form Ferguson finally settling in well with Raiders

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