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CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT The Wests Tigers have apologised for the botched release of a jersey design intended to mark this weekend's Indigenous Round, and have since announced that the jersey will be re-designed in the next 24 hours. The club has been hammered for using a stock image of a Native American on the front of the jersey - a fact...

WENDELL HUSSEY | Cadet | CONTACT The Australian footballing community is buzzing today, after news broke about a huge international signing. Melbourne City has confirmed that one of their players has broken the A-League Mens transfer record after being bought by a Belgian Club. Young sensation Jordan Bos has confirmed a move to Belgian Pro League after he was bought by European powerhouses KVC...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT The countdown is on for the first episode of NRL360 to take place since absolutely nothing happened over the weekend! NRL360 is an Australian rugby league talk show that deals with the issues in the NRL and the wider football community. It began airing on Fox Sports on 6 March 2013, and has been causing great personal anguish...

WENDELL HUSSEY | Cadet | CONTACT The NRL has continued to serve up the good stuff this week, with the Footy Gods gifting fans an incredible upset victory on Saturday afternoon. With plenty of viewers of the greatest game of all expecting a walkover, the South Sydney Rabbitohs somehow managed to conjure up an incredible 80 minute performance to dust the West Tigers....

WENDELL HUSSEY | Cadet | CONTACT Fox Sports have today confirmed that tonight's NRL360 will be one for the ages! The pay TV home of Rugby League has informed the Advocate that this week's Monday night NRL360 will be one of 'the biggest, most drama filled editions of the show in history.' Not because one of the presenters was arrested and has been charged, but because...

IMRAN GASHKORI | Sports Editor | CONTACT Both Fox Sports and Channel 9 have today learned that over 40% of the NSW State Of Origin highlights reel will remain pixelated, until the Blues have had enough big moments to replace the current footage. This decision was handed down by the NSW District Court this afternoon, and has been backdated to July 2, 2022 due to...

WENDELL HUSSEY | Cadet | CONTACT A local air conditioner mechanic by the name of Chayce Bordin is this week contemplating the lay of the land. The late 20-something reserve grader who harboured dreams of playing professional footy at some point in his teenager years, says he's wondering if it might not be too late. This comes after the man with a sizeable bumper...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT The AFL is this week rushing to defend the type of behaviour that only seems to keep happening in the AFL. In the same week that the NRL, Tennis Australia and the Australian Olympics Committee have all announced the wholehearted support for the constitutional recognition and constitutionally enshrined advisory body for Indigenous Australians, it seems that Aussie Rules...

LOUIS BURKE | Culture | CONTACT Rugby league’s King of Class has set the standard once again as NRL 360 regular Paul Kent spent another episode providing a rational fact-based argument delivered with respect and nuance. As a man with exactly one first grade game to his name, many would argue that Kent has no place in a nightly panel show about rugby league while...

KEITH T. DENNETT | New South | CONTACT A South Brisbane man has voluntarily placed himself in the head bin this morning after concussing himself with dangerous amounts of Rugby League. Flat on the couch in his home in Beenleigh, Darren Horsburgh (34) reportedly spent his entire weekend overdosing on NRL by watching all eight games of Magic Round, as well as attending a variety...