So, zero out of two. Who’d have thought? Both Western Bulldogs and Cronulla have certainly rewarded their fans for decades of support and particularly crisis situations of recent years. Sydney and Melbourne will continue to be there and thereabouts in the coming season. Last year’s winners North Queensland and Hawthorn couldn’t sustain their success, with …

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Cinderella stories or continuing dominance. That’s the story of two grand finals. Both Melbourne and Sydney have been there or there abouts in final calculations for the last decade, while Cronulla and Western Bulldogs have generations of fans who have never known premiership success. Sport loves sentiment and romance, but realism dictates that the better …

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So, all the results last weekend went to plan, even though that meant the Broncos got the rough end of the pineapple again. Most interest this weekend in whether the Western Bulldogs can take a step forward to being their own Cinderella story. NRL (last round 2/2; season tally 129/200) North Queensland Melbourne AFL (last …

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