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‘Inevitable’: Former Tigers boss explains why writing was on wall for messy Galvin exit
from FOX SPORTS League
Former Wests Tigers chairman Lee Hagipantelis says he was “shocked” by the timing of Lachlan Galvin’s bombshell announcement he’d be leaving the club next season but said it was “inevitable” given the young five-eighth had previously asked for a release.
TPJ’s call on NRL future; former Knights star’s statement amid Newcastle misery — Super Scout
from FOX SPORTS League
A former Knights playmaker has starred for his new club following a shock exit from Newcastle, who let him walk despite major question marks over their halves options.
‘Cherish forever’: Roosters legend to retire at end of Super League season amid Robbo’s tribute
from FOX SPORTS League
There will be no fairytale NRL return for Sydney Roosters legend Jared Waerea-Hargreaves who will retire at the end of the Super League season.
King eyeing international honours, whether it's for Australia or England
from ABC News: Rugby League
Bulldogs prop Max King wants to play in the Ashes. Who for? Even he doesn't know, with the front-rower open to representing either Australia or England.
How Bulldogs have courted Galvin for more than a year... in plain sight — Extra Time
from FOX SPORTS League
Eamonn Tiernan is the lead NRL reporter at foxsports.com.au and he writes Extra Time fortnightly.
Twist in Schuster’s long-awaited Rabbitohs debut; Dragons’ rugby recruit turns heads — Reserves Wrap
from FOX SPORTS League
Josh Schuster played his first game for the Rabbitohs after overcoming a calf injury that delayed the start to his new chapter with South Sydney.
Galvin agent responsible for ‘worst act ever’ as early exit call sparks fiery on-air argument
from FOX SPORTS League
The actions of Lachlan Galvin’s agent “is the worst act by a player manager” during his time covering the game according to a veteran journalist.
Lost faith: Big Benji issue behind Galvin bombshell explained
from FOX SPORTS League
Lachlan Galvin doesn’t believe he will develop into the best player possible at the Tigers under coach Benji Marshall, a bombshell report has revealed.
‘Best teenage footballer I’ve ever seen’: Seven clubs best placed to sign generational talent Galvin
from FOX SPORTS League
Wests Tigers five-eighth Lachlan Galvin has shocked the rugby league world with his decision to leave the club at the end of next season.
Five new faces named as QLD Maroons launch Origin title defence after comeback victory
from FOX SPORTS League
The Queensland Game I Origin squad has been announced with a mix of fresh faces and rising stars.