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Fisher was a member of the Saints team which lost by 12 points to Geelong in the grand final, but the 27-year-old says the team has the drive to bounce back from that disappointment. "We came so close, but didn't quite get there so I'm sure the boys'...
Tags: grand final, Australia, Geelong, Samuel Fisher, allnews
The NRL's deal with the NSW state government, worth $500,000 a year, expires in 2012. "It's not just about money but major events are things that state governments are chasing and we'd be mad not to have an open mind about that, particularly given the...
Tags: NRL, grand final, Queensland, nrl grand, NSW
Rugby League Grand Final Kevin Sinfield kicks Leeds Rhinos to historic third triumph Leeds Rhinos 18-10 St Helens David Lawrenson at Old Trafford Kyle Eastmond crosses the line to score St Helens' first try in the Grand Final at Old Trafford. Photograph:...
Tags: Leeds Rhinos, grand final, Lee Smith (baseball), Old Trafford, successive grand, St Helens, rugby league
Steve Ganson has been appointed as referee for Saturday's engage Super League Grand Final between Leeds and St Helens. It will be the second Grand Final for Ganson, 39, who refereed at Old Trafford in 2004 when Leeds beat Bradford. Ganson, who is from...
Tags: St Helens, grand final, super league
Parra matter … Eels fans cheer their team on the way to a civic reception yesterday. Daniel Anderson yesterday spoke publicly for the first time since grand final night and urged his players to use the pain of their loss to Melbourne as motivation to...
Tags: grand final, Daniel Anderson, Nathan Hindmarsh, Parramatta, final loss
Back home, Melbourne Storm players greet their fans after their league grand final win. Melbourne Storm's successes cannot be said to have transfixed the city it calls home. Curious rather than passionate would describe most Victorians who tuned in to...
Tags: grand final, AFL
Several seasons after critics shot down Melbourne's chances of building a long-lasting reign, White yesterday adjusted his second premiership ring from four Grand Finals and returned serve to the Storm's detractors. "You said it was going to be the end...
Tags: grand final, NRL, Melbourne Storm, Maori, maori touch, Sydney
About four minutes remained in the NRL grand final and Parramatta was closing fast on Melbourne Storm. Soon-to-be Churchill Medallist Billy Slater was tackled to the turf by Parra's Fuifui Moimoi, who as his name suggests is worth two men. The ball came...
Tags: Parramatta Eels, grand final, NRL, Melbourne
Storm yesterday righted the wrongs of the past and set itself as one of the truly great teams when it beat Parramatta 23-16 to secure a second premiership in its fourth consecutive grand final. But the Storm was forced to work for it in a thrilling decider,...
Tags: Parramatta Eels, Melbourne Storm, grand final, Brave Eels, NRL, Craig Bellamy, Fuifui Moimoi, Cameron Smith, nrl grand
SAY THE club has been to the last three grand finals, but there are still a few young players in this team who don't know what to expect. Coach Craig Bellamy has had his experienced players guiding them. ''I think we're all really different in our personalities...
Tags: Parramatta Stadium, grand final, Nathan Cayless, Parramatta Eels, Melbourne Storm, NRL, nrl grand, anz stadium