• Greatest Name in Rugby Cronk Still has Passion for Rep Play

    Unlike Johnathan Thurston, who will no longer play rugby at the representative level so as to better reward the NRL Cowboys with his full, undivided attention, Melbourne Storm halfback Cooper Cronk, going into his 14th season, still wants to compete at the representative level, and is willing to undertake the risk despite having another two … Keep Reading “Greatest Name in Rugby Cronk Still has Passion for Rep Play”

  • Warriors Bear Weight of Auckland Nines Expectations

    It seems only reasonable that the other sides would lay down and permit the host Warriors to take out the NRL Auckland Nines and the local expectations are along similar lines, but rugby players seldom show much respect for expectations. The risk for the Warriors is not only that they might put too much faith … Keep Reading “Warriors Bear Weight of Auckland Nines Expectations”