New Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has scoffed at any suggestions he doesn’t have the work ethic to be successful, declaring “you don’t play 347 games with a poor work ethic”.
The Sharks are 2-0 to start the season after overcoming a spirited Bulldogs outfit to seal a 25-6 victory in front of a sold-out crowd at PointsBet Stadium.
Knights coach Adam O’Brien is preferring to draw on the positives of his side’s heartbreaking 21-20 loss to the Cowboys, despite the result dropping Newcastle to 0-2 to begin the season.
Tevita Pangai Junior has been tipped to return to the Brisbane Broncos’ top 30 squad if he can “put it all together on the field” after debuting for feeder side Souths Logan Magpies on the weekend.
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson is adamant that Spencer Leniu is not a racist hopeful that the fallout from his eight match ban for calling Brisbane’s Ezra Mam “a monkey” can lead to a “changing point” for language in sport and society.