Discrimination

'Ezra has every right to be upset': Walters addresses racism allegations as Broncos and Roosters return home

March 5, 2024 NRL Breaking News

Broncos coach Kevin Walters backs his player Ezra Mam, after Mam alleged he was...

NRL integrity unit investigating after Jack Wighton calls out racist abuse following Raiders exit

April 26, 2023 NRL Breaking News

Indigenous NRL star Jack Wighton is subjected to torrents of racist abuse after announcing...

NRL boss stops short of guaranteeing lifetime ban for fan who racially abused Latrell Mitchell

March 10, 2023 Nick Campton

NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo has vowed to sanction and educate the fan who racially...

Footy match racial slur sickens Indigenous player as club apologises

August 12, 2022 NRL Breaking News

A slur caught on video at a Darling Downs rugby league game has bought...

How Manly's jersey predicament taught sport an unintended lesson about inclusion

July 29, 2022 Samantha Lewis

While their intentions were good, Manly’s approach to celebrating inclusion focused more on optics...

Two words spark powerful protest in women's rugby league comp

May 31, 2021 Giselle Wakatama

Racist abuse allegedly hurled at a NSW footballer has seen scores of players take...

An encounter with alleged racial abuse is powering Brent Naden to the perfect NRL season

October 16, 2020 Chloe Hart

Brent Naden says the alleged racial abuse he endured on field has only made...

Manly prop could face further sanction after NRL reveals breach of anti-vilification code

July 7, 2020 NRL Breaking News

Addin Fonua-Blake was banned for two weeks for contrary conduct after calling the referee...

Israel Folau to keep 'standing up for freedoms of all Australians'

June 28, 2019 NRL Breaking News

Israel Folau ‘disappointed’ unable to reach settlement with Rugby Australia but says he will...

Israel Folau calls for apology from Rugby Australia

June 27, 2019 NRL Breaking News

The former rugby star will meet with Rugby Australia at the Fair Work Commission...

Podcast: Asking AI About Rugby League December 18, 2024

Vote for our podcast here: https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/podcast/fergo-and-the-freak/ View Andrews blog about a new International Rugby Leaguye ranking system here: https://andrewrlp.blogspot.com/2024/12/building-system-for-international-rugby.html In this episode we talk about John Bateman and his move to the North Queensland Cowboys, the Penrith Panthers and their chance of winning five titles in a row, and Jarome Luai and how, he’s a pretty good...

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LeagueFreak.com Is Celebrating 21 Years Online! December 11, 2024

In late 2003 I established this website, LeagueFreak.com. It was originally set up to post some cool footy photos on, a few players quotes I found interested, and was intended to be somewhere people could find me when weirdos banned me from internet forums. Over time, it has grown to everything you see here. I...

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Rugby League and NRL On Bluesky December 10, 2024

I now have a Bluesky account! You can follow me on Bluesky by clicking here: https://bsky.app/profile/leaguefreak.bsky.social As always I’ll be posting about everything happening in Rugby League and the NRL on Bluesky. You will still mainly find me using my Twitter account however. That is where you can always find me talking about the game!

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Podcast: The 2024 King Of Rugby League Awards – The Best Rugby League Player In The World! December 10, 2024

In this espide we present the 2024 King Of Rugby League Awards. We name the best rookie in the game, the team of the year, representative player of the year, the biggest story of the year, and then we announce the best Rugby League player in the world for 2024! We then talk about all sorts of other...

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If I Were The Wests Tigers, I Make That Jarome Luai Deal Too! December 6, 2024

Picture this….you are the worst team in the NRL. You’re not just bad, you’re historically bad. Not only do you win wooden spoons every year, but you haven’t even played in a finals series in over a decade. It got so bad that your clubs finally saw some major changed being made. A new coach,...

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Discrimination

'Ezra has every right to be upset': Walters addresses racism allegations as Broncos and Roosters return home

NRL integrity unit investigating after Jack Wighton calls out racist abuse following Raiders exit

NRL boss stops short of guaranteeing lifetime ban for fan who racially abused Latrell Mitchell

Footy match racial slur sickens Indigenous player as club apologises

How Manly's jersey predicament taught sport an unintended lesson about inclusion

Two words spark powerful protest in women's rugby league comp

An encounter with alleged racial abuse is powering Brent Naden to the perfect NRL season

Manly prop could face further sanction after NRL reveals breach of anti-vilification code

Israel Folau to keep 'standing up for freedoms of all Australians'

Israel Folau calls for apology from Rugby Australia

Final over redeems Overton after disastrous run out

Former NRL player James Maloney’s son reported missing

Former NRL star James Maloney’s son reported missing as Police appeal for public help

NRL star James Maloney’s ‘desperate’ search for missing son

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