News & Views A dangerous weekend for women: Domestic violence will spike during the AFL and NRL grand finals Experts are warning that rates of domestic and family violence are expected to spike over the coming grand final weekends.
Soapbox Jarryd Hayne could play professional rugby league once more. What message does that send? Jarryd Hayne is often referred to as a “disgraced rugby league player”, after two criminal trials in the last six years found him guilty of rape.
News & Views ‘Most reprehensible behaviour’ in rugby league? There’s a woman to blame for that “The most reprehensible behaviour” in Rugby League? Of course, there’s a woman to blame for that: Caitlin Moran.
News & Views Pay increase, a salary cap structure & more teams: NRLW set for improvements The NRLW will move to a salary cap system, which will see player pay increase by an average of 28 percent. The competition will expand to eight teams in 2023 and ten in 2024.
News & Views A house party, lies & hiding under the bed: Entitlement in men’s sport is rife St George Illawarra player Jack de Belin hid underneath a bed when police arrived to break up a house party at teammate Paul Vaughan’s place.
Agenda Sports Sports journalist Yvonne Sampson to co-host NRL 360 Sports journalist Yvonne Sampson will join Fox League’s NRL 360 as the program’s co-host, stepping into the role permanently.
News & Views Jarryd Hayne found guilty of sexually assaulting woman in 2018 Former NRL player Jarryd Hayne has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at her home on the night of the 2018 NRL grand final.
News & Views Top sporting bodies sign leadership pledge to stop violence against women The AFL, NRL, Rugby Australia, Netball Australia and Football Federation Australia have signed on to work together with Our Watch.
News & Views Reports of family violence spike during footy finals. Players, leaders & fans can do something about it Tracey Gaudry, CEO of Respect Victoria, says there is a powerful opportunity for leaders in the AFL and NRL to prevent family violence.
News & Views NRL issues tough line against Sam Burgess’ domestic violence allegations. It’s one they must hold to. A raft of allegations have ben made against Sam Burgess, including that he allegedly assaulted a heavily pregnant Phoebe Burgess in 2018.
News & Views The NRL is in a league of its own when it comes to male privilege The NRL’s preferential treatment, above other sports and all women’s sport, reveals an exceptional male privilege.
News & Views Vitriol hurled at Erin Molan is shameful and the NRL should step in Treatment of Erin Molan proves conclusively that we still have marathons to run before women are properly embraced into the NRL.