It’s probably appropriate that Wests Tigers will be occupying the twilight zone when they take on the New Zealand Warriors this Friday at Suncorp Stadium. It’s the 6pm game, often regarded by some fans as the forgotten Friday night match – because they have no problem remembering the big gameRead more »
The second half against the Broncos was the best performance from the Wests Tigers in 2021. After a lethargic effort in the first half, the side came roaring back to life in the second half, scoring no fewer than 32 points to win 42-24. The player who made the mostRead more »
Considering the pressure he’s under, the surprise is that Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has made so few changes to the side that will tackle Brisbane Broncos on Sunday. Maguire has named two debutants, – Junior Pauga to start at centre while Tuki Simpkins will join the bench. Which means thatRead more »
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has named his 21-man squad to face the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Leichhardt Oval. Almost two weeks after the 66-16 massacre at the hands of Melbourne Storm on the Sunshine Coast, Maguire has resisted the temptation to go for the axe. It’s almost certainly theRead more »
Thirlmere Roosters have extended their lead atop the Group 6 Rugby League premiership ladder after a 38-18 victory over The Oaks Tigers in a spiteful clash. Upsets were the order of the day in round nine, with the Narellan Jets returning from Mittagong with a stunning 20-18 win. In theRead more »
Ken Maumalo, the new recruit for Wests Tigers, can be excused if he is a bit confused when he lines up against Melbourne Storm this Saturday. On the weekend the big winger played his last game for the NZ Warriors, and it was, you guessed it, against the Storm. HavingRead more »
Those who frequent social media, especially Twitter, may have noticed the absence in the past two weeks of the Luke Brooks knockers. The Wests Tigers number seven, who has been the side’s best player all season, really hits his straps in the back to back victories over Penrith and StRead more »
Oakdale have climbed to the top of the Group Six ladder after an impressive 46-14 win over the Mittagong Lions on the weekend. The Workers share the top spot with Thirlmere Roosters, who prevailed 36-22 over a determined Campbelltown City side at Fullwood Reserve. In other Round 8 results, TheRead more »
Thirlmere Roosters claimed the outright lead in Group 6 Rugby League after downing Camden Rams 36-24 during Round 7 on the weekend. Narellan celebrated their first win of the season under captain coach Peni Terepo, defeating the Picton Magpies 36-32 at Crane Oval. In other results, Oakdale posted a solidRead more »
Camden and Mittagong turned on a Sunday afternoon thriller that ended in a draw, while Campbelltown City, Oakdale and The Oaks recorded wins in round six of Group 6 Rugby League. Campbelltown City defeated Narellan 36-24 at Fullwood Reserve, Oakdale won 44-20 over Picton at Victoria Park, while The OaksRead more »
Wests Tigers Coach Michael Maguire has named an unchanged team for his side’s round 11 clash against the New Zealand Warriors this Friday. After a strong 36-18 win over the Newcastle Knights at the NRL’s Magic Round, Maguire has retained the same squad for this week’s game as his side goesRead more »
The finals contenders are starting to emerge five rounds into the season. Camden, Thirlmere, Mittagong, The Oaks and Oakdale have put a four point gap between them and the teams at the bottom of the table – Campbelltown City, Picton, Narellan and South West. And while it’s early days, theRead more »
