The Cronulla Sharks did not make the start to their premiership defence that Paul Macadam had hoped for however don’t write the boys from the Shire off just yet.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 1, 2017: Cronulla v Brisbane – Refusing to settle
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Almanac Rugby League – Redcliffe Dolphins turn 70
February 28, 2017 by Leave a Comment
First published in The Guardian, this article by Joe Gorman takes a look at one of the country’s great football clubs, the Redcliffe Dolphins which turns 70 this year.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: WCC, WCS and NRL Trials
February 22, 2017 by 4 Comments
Hamish Neal’s rugby league wrap returns for 2017 with a comprehensive rundown of the pre-season.
Almanac Rugby League: People, Meaning and Stories in Rugby League – Tom Brock Lecture
February 14, 2017 by Leave a Comment
John Harms presented at the 16th annual Tom Brock Lecture in October 2014. It delves into rugby league, South Sydney Rabbitohs and his own background growing up in Queensland.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Grand Final Preview: Keep the light on for Jack
October 3, 2016 by 7 Comments
Kath Presdee shares a moving personal preview of Sunday’s NRL Grand Final. Maybe this is finally the Sharks’ year
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Grand Final 2016: Sharks v Storm- A love story
September 30, 2016 by 5 Comments
It started with a pair of socks. And his dad. Andy Frame exlains why he loves the Sharks.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Finals Week Three
September 27, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal on the players and stats that matter, ahead of NRL Grand Final 2016: Melbourne v Cronulla.
Will there be peace in the footy wars?
September 27, 2016 by 6 Comments
With the NRL and AFL’s respective finales approaching, eminent Australian economist and former Adelaide Uni Blacks footballer Tim “Plug” Harcourt writes on “football multiculturalism” and the various football codes of Australia. What’s the state of play?
Almanac Rugby League – Finals Week 3, 2016: A week of underdogs in both codes
September 26, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Nick Kossatch on the incredible simultaneous stories of AFL Dogs and NRL Sharks.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Preliminary Final Preview: Cronulla v North Queensland
September 22, 2016 by 2 Comments
Preliminary Finals in the NRL and Paul Macadam is toey, his Sharks are seeking their first ever premiership and have a scratchy prelim finals record while the Cowboys, are defending their Flag. Promises to be a classic match, winner into the GF.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Finals Week Two, 2016
September 19, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal and his regular five metre gap looks at the points you may have missed from the second weekend of the NRL finals.
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Finals 2016 Week One
September 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal on the NRL Finals – with Melbourne and Cronulla each winning a week’s rest before their Preliminary Finals.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Finals Week 1: Canberra v Cronulla – Keep the light on
September 13, 2016 by 4 Comments
Paul McAdam, Cronulla man, brings us this beauty from the NRL Finals pressure cooker. “It feels like a turning point. Not just for this season, but potentially in the history of the club…”
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 26, 2016
September 6, 2016 by Leave a Comment
And so Melbourne Storm finish the NRL 2016 season on top of the ladder. Hamish Neal here with Round 26 and tips for finals week 1.
Almanac Rugby League – Finals Schedule 2016
September 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
Check out the schedule for the first week of the NRL finals. Who wins the premiership?
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 25 and Challenge Cup Final 2016
August 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
As the NRL season reaches its climax, Hamish Neal reviews the penultimate round of home and away matches.
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