Then what's the point of having an academy?
Seems a big waste of money, time and effort developing players only to have them moved on to play for...
bondi.boy
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Yes, it's a trial.
Gotta find out what they can and can't do.
He needs to stay on his wing and let nobody past him down the line to score....Leave a comment:
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Wests were big, fast, tall, athletic, muscular... which our replacements were not.
Hot day. Many of our players seemed to get 'lost', Tigers having...Leave a comment:
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Not I.
He's already good enough for that...but not good enough yet to replace Walker or DCE....Leave a comment:
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There's been enough "rebuilding"...we now need to go with as many experienced first graders as possible.
Come October DCE could...Leave a comment:
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Meanwhile we, the losing team, had all skinny white lads with a sprinkling of Polynesia.
"Too big, too strong, too skilful, too fast,...Last edited by bondi.boy; 02-15-2026, 11:28 AM.Leave a comment:
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No way.
He must stay....Leave a comment:
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Release Whyte?
Surely you joke.
He's our best forward, close to our best player.
We should not be signing players with clauses.
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We can buy 2 good forwards who'll play flat out for 80 mins...for $1.4m.
Broncos wouldn't win the comp again in 2026 even with Haas.
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Hopefully the team will be good enough not to get thrashed.
On the other hand I don't want all of our stars playing....Leave a comment:
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With Haas now confirmed as that prop going to Souths end of 2026...10 day cooling off period now in place.
My heart skipped a beat (never a good...Leave a comment:
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Amen....Leave a comment:
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Amen....Leave a comment:
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Well you guys are very brave, a lot braver than I am.
There never was, and never will be, any way I'd be diving/spear fishing in the sea.
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Better we polish him than someone else does.
We need to keep him.
If any more players leave we'll be back to struggling.
Last season...Leave a comment:
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Amen.
Very Jake Friend like is Robson.
If you want a top class hooker you have to pay him properly.
$750,000 is reasonable....Leave a comment:
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He didn't fumble the one that mattered...in the GF, playing with a broken jaw.
Gotta love SKD....Leave a comment:
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A pity he had to retire, belted in the head almost every tackle with short sharp forearm attacks as he was going to the ground.
Nothing much ever...Leave a comment:
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Now let's not get carried away.
Robson is what he is, an NRL-hardened tough hooker.
Very experienced.
Benny is what he is, a talented...Leave a comment:
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Dozens of young Union players are switching to League for a contract that pays better...reportedly.
RL stars go to RU, and are "never"...Leave a comment:
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