News & Views The NRL is in a league of its own when it comes to male privilegeThe 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 inTreatment of Erin Molan proves conclusively that we still have marathons to run before women are properly embraced into the NRL.
News & Views Belinda Sharpe steps into history as first female NRL refereeBelinda Sharpe will become the NRL’s first female referee on Thursday when she officiates the clash between Brisbane Broncos and Canterbury Bulldogs.
News & Views It’s time to stop excusing NRL ‘bad boys’ for their toxic behaviour towards womenThe NRL will enact a ‘no-fault policy’ where players are stood down until matters are legally resolved following a spate of alleged crimes against women
News & Views The case for closing the pay gap in sport has never been clearerMajor sporting bodies commit to closing the pay gap in sport for female athletes. Given the NRL loses sponsorship revenue for bad behaviour it’s timely.
News & Views NRL boss says the sport will no longer tolerate violence against womenNRL boss Todd Greenberg said “I can’t make it any clearer if you are found guilty of these criminal offences there is no place in the game for you.”
News & Views ‘Keep calm & slap a bitch’: The actual line a Sydney pub used in an ad“Keep calm and slap a bitch as we approach the finals of this years NRL! Live & Loud every game!” were the actual words Coopers Hotel used on Facebook.
