NRL great Paul Gallen was asked to meet a secret billionaire while in America as part of a sponsorship push by Cronulla powerbrokers. The former Sharks captain revealed on 2GB’s Wide World of Sports radio that Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta and chairman Steve Mace will fly to New York next …
Read More »How Sharks have hung $7m star out to dry
No team likes to be labelled ‘chokers’ – but Cronulla risks being given the tag if it produces yet another finals fadeout in 2024. The Sharks have a roster right up there with many of the best teams in the league and have looked good in recent regular seasons. But …
Read More »Finals fixture revealed after Sharks out run Raiders
By Lachlan Harper and Emily Patterson The Sharks’ 24-6 win over the Raiders has secured Cronulla a home elimination final for week one of the 2023 NRL finals. The competition’s top eight had already been set and the order of the top four confirmed after the Panthers downed the Cowboys, …
Read More »Teams: Sharks star axed; Manly rolls dice on recruit
The Sharks will have a fresh halves pairing when they take on the Sea Eagles on Sunday afternoon, with Matt Moylan axed in favour of Brendan Trindall. On the other side, Matt Lodge has been named on the Sea Eagles bench after last week signing a train-and-trial at Manly. In …
Read More »‘Cannon fodder’: Gould’s brutal verdict on Sharks
Rugby league expert Phil Gould believes it isn’t likely the Cronulla Sharks will make the top eight with the club reeling from a 44-12 loss to the Warriors on Saturday. While the Sharks sit sixth on the ladder presently, they’ve only beaten a current top eight side once this season, …
Read More »League great stunned as Warriors throttle Sharks
The Warriors have sent an ominous statement to the rest of the NRL after dismantling the Sharks in a clinical display. After Sharks star Nicho Hynes scored the first try of the match, the Warriors rammed home eight of their own to run out 44-12 winners in New Zealand. The …
Read More »Grant stars as Storm maul ‘brittle’ Sharks
With eight minutes left, the Storm are in again, bringing up the half century. Jahrome Hughes added himself to the try-scorers list after breaking through off the back of a Cameron Munster assist. “Once again, their left side defence, so brittle,” Andrew Johns said on Nine’s coverage about the …
Read More »Peachey highlights that ignited Sharks fullback
Long-time Sharks fans have noted a definite resemblance between the style of in-form fullback Will Kennedy and club legend David Peachey. Kennedy has revealed to Wide World of Sports that the similarities between the two elusive Indigenous stars are more than just co-incidence. “Everyone at Cronulla told me about ‘The …
Read More »Ponga sends Origin scare as Sharks land blow
By Lachlan Harper and Emily Patterson Kalyn Ponga sent a scare through the Queensland State of Origin camp after the Knights captain was sent for a head injury assessment (HIA) during the first half of Newcastle’s clash with Cronulla. The Sharks went on to win the game 26-6 at Coffs …
Read More »LIVE: Sharks hold off late Sea Eagles comeback
Cronulla delivers the first blow of the second half as Jesse Ramien finishes off a nice piece of play. The Sharks shift it right and make a break down the sideline, before Ramien gets the offload supporting Briton Nikora on the inside. Nicho Hynes adds the extras and the Sea …
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