Ad-lib footy is a winning formula Andrew Johns – August 2, 2012 The game of rugby league has evolved this season. No longer is it good enough to belt it up the middle and grind out victories, relying on kicks and mistakes from the opposition for your points. Teams that have been slow to accept […]
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Why Ricky Stuart made the call to quit coaching the NSW Blues BY Ricky Stuart August 5, 2012 I HAVE always been more comfortable having control over decisions. In rugby league, as coaches know better than anyone else, that’s not always the case. Over the past fortnight I have been honest about helping NSW with
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Paul Roos jumps into the Essendon coaches box to find a way to beat the rampant Hawks HAWTHORN coach Alastair Clarkson and his staff had a clear win over Nathan Buckley and the Collingwood team last week. They took away the Magpies’ main strengths without any disruption to their own. This week it is James
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The Shoulder Charge is Here to Stay by Andrew Johns NineMSN Thu Jul 26 2012 The shoulder charge is a big part of the high-impact side of rugby league that fans love to watch and talk of banning it is ridiculous. I think the NRL has the right idea at the moment. If in making
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Daily Telegraph – 27 July 2012 RICKY Stuart has hinted at a shake-up of Parramatta’s playing roster after being unveiled as the struggling NRL club’s new coach this morning. As predicted by this website for the past week, Stuart will take the reins at Parramatta from 2013 and has signed a three-year deal. Stephen Kearney
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FORWARD THINKING By: PAUL ROOS Lance Franklin might missing through injury, but he still might have more influence on the result today than Collingwood key forward Travis Cloke THE two most talented teams in the competition play today and both club’s fans would look to their key forwards to play huge roles in the outcome
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More Melbournians prefer to wake up with Today than any other breakfast program At the halfway point of the ratings year, the TODAY show is officially Melbourne’s No. 1 breakfast show for the fifth consecutive year. TODAY has won the first 21 weeks of the official ratings calendar year, making it unbeatable across the 40-week
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Herald Sun, Edition 1 – FIRST SAT 14 JUL 2012, Page 040 CARRIED AWAY By: PAUL ROOS ONE of the most interesting things in the next eight weeks will be seeing if Geelong can rekindle its premiership-winning form. The Cats sit seventh on the ladder, with a respectable nine wins, but in the past three
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HOW TO FILL THE HOLES You cannot control injuries, but you can control the development of your players to cover them IN the last round of 2003 we secured a top-four finish. Late in the last quarter, against Melbourne, discussions quickly turned to who we would take off to save for the first final the
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NSW Blues coach Ricky Stuart is likely to stay true Blue Andrew Webster The Daily Telegraph COACHING the Blues for a third consecutive series – and not an NRL club – has emerged as the most likely option for Ricky Stuart beyond this year. Despite rampant speculation that he is poised to replace either David
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