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Tag Archive: David Smith, Nate Myles, Paul Gallen, Referees, Rules

The Ban On Punching Has Officially Backfired

The Ban On Punching Has Officially Backfired

Jul 10, 2013 League Freak National Rugby League 2

When Paul Gallen put a combination on Nate Myles chin in State Of Origin one, it was a major talking point in the game. It didn’t matter what else happened in the contest, the way Gallen went...
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NRL Introduces Time Limit On Scrums, Lowers Time Limit On Dropouts

NRL Introduces Time Limit On Scrums, Lowers Time Limit On Dropouts

May 21, 2013 League Freak National Rugby League 0

The NRL has announced that it will introduce a 30 second time limit on the formation of scrums in an effort to speed up the game. There will also be a change to the time limit currently applied to...
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Why We Need A Referee’s Boss That Ignores What Coaches Want

Why We Need A Referee’s Boss That Ignores What Coaches Want

May 13, 2013 League Freak National Rugby League 0

Rugby League coaches never lose games. Ever. There is always something that gets in the way of a Rugby League coaches perfect plan to take down the opposition. Injuries, suspensions, the...
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Obstructing Defenders Is Not Allowed In Rugby League

Obstructing Defenders Is Not Allowed In Rugby League

Apr 02, 2013 League Freak National Rugby League 0

An attacking player that is not in possession of the ball is not allowed to obstruct a defender. It is a really, really simple rule that has been over complicated. Do you know who is to blame for...
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A Look At Finalized Rule Changes To Effect The 2013 NRL Season

A Look At Finalized Rule Changes To Effect The 2013 NRL Season

Dec 18, 2012 League Freak National Rugby League 4

There will be a number of rule changes that will come into effect for the 2013 NRL season. Their announcement has come at a strange time but then again, with the way the ARLC is making decisions, you...
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Shoulder Charge Ban Risks Changing The Very Fabric Of The Game Of Rugby League

Shoulder Charge Ban Risks Changing The Very Fabric Of The Game Of Rugby League

Nov 21, 2012 League Freak National Rugby League 0

When you cross the white line and onto the playing surface of a Rugby League field, the risk level rises. Rugby League is a tough sport and there are about a million ways to get injured playing the...
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Why Are Shoulder Charges Any Different To Any Other Tackle?

Why Are Shoulder Charges Any Different To Any Other Tackle?

Aug 31, 2012 League Freak National Rugby League 2

The NRL came out yesterday with a curious announcement that, one week out from the finals, it would send any shoulder charge that made contact with a players head or neck straight to the judiciary...
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Rob Jackson – Here Comes The Razor’s Edge

Rob Jackson – Here Comes The Razor’s Edge

Aug 16, 2012 League Freak Featured Guest Writers 0

Hi again. After a bit of positive feedback on the first article, I’m here again to rant. This week we have the so-called ‘Captain’s Challenge’. Whilst I understand that most...
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The Hypocrisy Of NRL Coaches And A Look At Wrestling

The Hypocrisy Of NRL Coaches And A Look At Wrestling

Apr 24, 2012 League Freak National Rugby League 0

I don’t need to hear from Rugby League coaches any more. Coaches are cheats and liars. The don’t care about anything other than winning their next game. They have no interest in what is...
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The Shoulder Charge Is Not Under Threat

The Shoulder Charge Is Not Under Threat

Apr 11, 2012 League Freak National Rugby League 0

When Ben Te’o blasted Matthew Groat last Friday night and knocked him unconscious, I knew what was to follow. Pure hysteria, stupidity and talk of an unfair playing field. The NRL came out just...
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