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NRL Analysis
Aug 23, 2025
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7 min read
Rugby League is so often considered simple, but the detail is away from the ball and the focus of the cameras.
May 8, 2025
3 min read
Those carries in yardage might not always look like much, but each can have a massive impact in a set if it all goes to plan.
Mar 28, 2025
4 min read
A good kick chase isn't the most exciting element of an NRL match, but it's a key factor in deciding who wins and loses each week.
Mar 13, 2025
With one having his effort questioned in Round 1, I'm looking into a few different ways fullbacks might defend the line in Round 2.
Jan 13, 2025
2 min read
The Penrith Panthers are four-time defending premiers, but we're going back to the 2021 Preliminary Final to break down one of their best-ever plays.
Dec 21, 2024
12 min read
Rugby League is constantly evolving, so I've gone back to 1985 to see how things looked when the Kiwis took on the Kangaroos in the second test at Carlaw Park.
Sep 18, 2026
The Notepad breaks down what is important heading into the upcoming round of the 2026 NRL Season.
Sep 14, 2026
We've been waiting for finals footy for weeks, and the first four games lived up to the hype.
Sep 11, 2026
Sep 7, 2026
5 min read
Unlike other changes in the past, the proposed kickoff rule is being trialled across multiple games. This should be the end of the conversation, though.
Sep 3, 2026
Sep 1, 2026
Cameron Murray is one of the best forwards in the NRL, and showed why all in the space of 20 minutes in Round 26.
Aug 28, 2026
The new kickoff rule is being trialed this week, but that's giving it too much consideration already.
Aug 24, 2026
Api Koroisau made the most of a complacent Roosters to guide them to an upset win in a round number nines dominated on the line.
Aug 20, 2026
