http://www.leaguehq.com.au The top LeagueHQ top stories headlines from LeagueHQ. For all the news, visit http://www.leaguehq.com.au. en-au http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/wrestlingobsessed-teams-a-long-way-from-manly/2008/09/07/1220725856794.html LEAGUE fans - stand by for wrestlemania. That's it folks; we now spend the next month working out which team has the best wrestling technique in the NRL. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/wrestlingobsessed-teams-a-long-way-from-manly/2008/09/07/1220725856794.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:10:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/hasler-quick-to-point-out-that-shortcuts-wont-cut-it/2008/09/07/1220725856797.html CASUAL observers might have thought when Manly coach Des Hasler said he was happy with the 34 points his team scored against Penrith, but unhappy with the 16 they conceded, he needn't have been so concerned. After all, the Sea Eagles had won pretty comfortably. But they would have been wrong. Hasler had every reason to stress the point. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/hasler-quick-to-point-out-that-shortcuts-wont-cut-it/2008/09/07/1220725856797.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:10:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/storm-make-it-three-in-a-row/2008/09/07/1220725855345.html Melbourne conjured up a record-breaking third successive NRL minor premiership. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/storm-make-it-three-in-a-row/2008/09/07/1220725855345.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:40 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/benji-gives-titans-the-flick/2008/09/07/1220725845664.html Wests Tigers finished their NRL season in style with a convincing win over the Gold Coast Titans. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/lhqmatchreport/benji-gives-titans-the-flick/2008/09/07/1220725845664.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:21 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/hughes-gets-a-parting-shot/2008/09/07/1220725856803.html WE PROBABLY should have known that, on a day when the sharpest shooter in the game, Hazem El Masri, missed four successive kicks at goal, his Bulldogs teammate Corey Hughes would be successful from the sideline when he stepped up to take the last shot of the day. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/hughes-gets-a-parting-shot/2008/09/07/1220725856803.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/raiders-spring-to-sixth-spot-with-solid-win-over-bulldogs/2008/09/07/1220725858405.html Canberra secure sixth place on the National Rugby League table with a barnstorming 52-34 victory over the Bulldogs at Canberra Stadium. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/raiders-spring-to-sixth-spot-with-solid-win-over-bulldogs/2008/09/07/1220725858405.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/sharks-get-timely-boost/2008/09/07/1220725856812.html CRONULLA'S finals campaign is poised to gather extra momentum with City Origin second-rower Reece Williams readying himself for an unlikely return. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/sharks-get-timely-boost/2008/09/07/1220725856812.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/im-not-bitter-about-braith-says-fitzgibbon/2008/09/07/1220725856809.html ROOSTERS back-rower Craig Fitzgibbon has broken his silence about losing the captaincy to Braith Anasta to quell suggestions he is bitter about the decision. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/im-not-bitter-about-braith-says-fitzgibbon/2008/09/07/1220725856809.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/elliotts-future-hangs-in-balance/2008/09/07/1220725856791.html Panthers coach Matthew Elliott will today attempt to convince a divided Penrith board to allow him to continue in the job. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/elliotts-future-hangs-in-balance/2008/09/07/1220725856791.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/wendells-welsh-crusade/2008/09/07/1220725856806.html Wendell Sailor is poised to walk out on the final year of his contract with St George to join the Celtic Crusaders. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/wendells-welsh-crusade/2008/09/07/1220725856806.html Mon, Sep 08 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/broncos-set-to-smash-down-the-back-door/2008/09/06/1220121594121.html BRONCOS king Darren Lockyer and heir apparent Karmichael Hunt have delivered a warning to their NRL rivals by rating Brisbane as well set for a back-door premiership assault. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/broncos-set-to-smash-down-the-back-door/2008/09/06/1220121594121.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/manager-in-dark-as-smith-flies-solo/2008/09/06/1220121600386.html Player manager Jim Banaghan has been stunned by news that he has been dumped by Cam Smith, claiming he was negotiating a potential $3 million contract on the Australian captain's behalf. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/manager-in-dark-as-smith-flies-solo/2008/09/06/1220121600386.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/team-of-the-year/2008/09/06/1220121593894.html What a season it has been for Campese and Co, writes Adrian Proszenko. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/team-of-the-year/2008/09/06/1220121593894.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/matter-of-pride-for-titans-tigers/2008/09/06/1220121594163.html A FEW weeks ago it was viewed as a battle to decide the NRL's top eight, but now it's all about pride when the Gold Coast Titans take on Wests Tigers at Skilled Park today. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/matter-of-pride-for-titans-tigers/2008/09/06/1220121594163.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/contract-storm-as-captain-cam-dumps-his-3m-man/2008/09/06/1220121593954.html PLAYER manager Jim Banaghan has been stunned by news he's been dumped by Cam Smith, claiming he was negotiating a potential $3 million contract on the Australian captain's behalf. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/contract-storm-as-captain-cam-dumps-his-3m-man/2008/09/06/1220121593954.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/the-money-man/2008/09/06/1220121593960.html ANTHONY MUNDINE has broken his silence on his ties with Greg Inglis, promising to offer the Melbourne Storm superstar the same "help" he provided renegade Bulldog Sonny Bill Williams. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/the-money-man/2008/09/06/1220121593960.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/supernatural-slater-faces-baby-dilemma/2008/09/06/1220121594124.html TEST fullback Billy Slater is set to become the latest player to be caught in the team versus baby tug of war. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/supernatural-slater-faces-baby-dilemma/2008/09/06/1220121594124.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/inglis-likely-to-miss-rabbitohs-clash/2008/09/06/1220121600397.html Melbourne Storm now has its target. It must beat South Sydney by more than 26 points tonight to claim its third consecutive minor premiership. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/inglis-likely-to-miss-rabbitohs-clash/2008/09/06/1220121600397.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/the-time-of-my-life/2008/09/06/1220121594083.html It's all bon - even if the golf tales are untrue, Craig Gower, the first NRL player to switch to French rugby, tells Adrian Proszenko. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/the-time-of-my-life/2008/09/06/1220121594083.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000 http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/when-a-giant-speaks-listen/2008/09/06/1220121593948.html Wayne Bennett's post-match speech at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night was short and simple, but it said so much. http://www.leaguehq.com.au/news/news/when-a-giant-speaks-listen/2008/09/06/1220121593948.html Sun, Sep 07 2008 00:00:01 +1000