Matthew Elliott
NRL’s injury crisis: ‘Doc’ reveals what is really going on
The NRL is facing an injury crisis, with no definitive explanation as to why this season has seen such a number and...
NRL: How clubs must manage the State of Origin letdown
State of Origin is the pinnacle of our game, but it has far too much impact on the results of NRL season...
Matthew Elliott: Finally, an intriguing and unpredictable State of Origin contest
There can be little argument that in the rugby league world, State of Origin provides us with the ultimate contest. From an...
The one thing players know for sure about State of Origin is game one’s date
With less than four weeks until State of Origin I in Brisbane, the intensity over selection is starting to increase – posing...
NRL draft would fix the ‘loyalty’ debate once and for all
So here we go again, the NRL merry-go-round is starting to spin and loyalty, or otherwise, is again up for debate. We...
Pride elevates NRL players on the big occasion
The off-field poor behaviour of some NRL players has been well highlighted in recent times, but the genuine effort and intensity shown...
The take-away lessons from Michael Maguire’s furious full-time rant at Wests Tigers
Michael Maguire unleashing on his Wests Tigers team after their soft and inept performance against the Canterbury Bulldogs last week is a...
Why NRL clubs focus on kick-starting their season
If the first few weeks of the NRL season have shown anything, it is how important a team’s kicking game can be...
NRL: Off-field controversies give way to a blockbuster opener
After another controversial off-season, finally we get to turn our attention to NRL on-field exploits and there’s no better recipe for an...