As WILL EVANS writes, a pair of huge upsets rendered R10 a tipster's nightmare, while a series of close finishes provided anxious moments in a thrilling weekend of NRL action.
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There's an ANZAC theme to this week's Golden Points with WILL EVANS reflecting on the merit of staging a Test in Turkey in 2015.
Read more... Wednesday's ANZAC Day clashes dominate round eight in the NRL and NICK TEDESCHI has all the news and the best tips.
Nathan Hindmarsh will be a huge loss to rugby league after announcing his intentions to retire at season's end, writes NICK TEDESCHI.
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Convincing wins were the order of Round 9 of the NRL, writes WILL EVANS, while the resurgent Warriors stopped the Broncos' winning streak in its tracks.
A pair of ANZAC Day thrillers set the tone for a weekend of tight results and logic-defying comebacks in round eight, writes WILL EVANS.
As WILL EVANS reports, Melbourne, Brisbane & Cronulla maintained their stunning NRL streaks, while the Gold Coast New Zealand and Wests Tigers also earned vital points.
The Storm continued their pacesetting start to 2012, but as WILL EVANS reports, some under-strength sides enjoyed returns to the winners' circle over the Easter weekend.
Heritage Round became one of redemption for a number of out-of-form sides, writes WILL EVANS, while a Tigers choke and some long-term injury setbacks dominated the headlines.
Nathan Hindmarsh will be a huge loss to rugby league after announcing his intentions to retire at season's end, writes NICK TEDESCHI.
In his preview of round five, NICK TEDESCHI nuts out every game in the hope of finding plenty of winners.
No worries. I think this article is a very clever concept and exactly the type of article that should entice comments on BPL.
SOO Should be a stand alone weekend fixture. This is the only way to ensure that all teams are treated fairly during the SOO series. It has a huge effect...
Falau played schoolboy footy for a school in Brisbane. He played for them and then made the QLD schoolboys team. Then while playing for the QLD schoolboys he was spotted...
Dunno so much about the vote robbing argument. Little Gary and Swan managed to win Brownlows despite the quality cattle they ran out with.
Erm to the author, whoever the hell you are (does that make Melbourne less of a sporting city because i have no idea who you are), the game was sold...
I usually agree with Les, but not this time. The bloke with the free kick/mark is supposed to have a clear 5-metre zone either side of him. If Johnson deviated...
Chris, Great response, exactly what I was hoping for. For what it's worth, I reckon the Bombers might just find a way to squeeze Hille in come September. Murray