So it’s farewell to Tiger Terry, writes Crikey’s resident footy nerd.
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Hot Form Charts: Terry’s last night
Hot Form Charts: Finally, the best teams at the top in AFL
For the first time this season, the best credentialed teams in the competition have made their way into Crikey’s Hot Form Chart top four for AFL, writes Crikey’s resident footy nerd.
Tips and rumours: Next problem for the NRL?
Harvey Norman threatens to withdraw support, Westpac wage freeze, nut contamination. All stories in today’s Tips & Rumours section.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Australians overseas behaving badly
Crikey readers on Aussie travellers, Germainem Greer, the Age Pension and more.
Guy Rundle: How sport got caught between group sex and a dishwasher
What’s going on in rugby league? It sure ain’t football.
Sport and sex: rogue players, predatory women and power
Why do sportspeople feature regularly in reports of sexual shenanigans? Social scientists explain.
To whom it may concern: Should I dob my team-mates in?
Crikey’s Agony Aunt looks at team loyalty versus coming clean.
Four Corners responds to “Code of Silence” backlash
ABC’s Four Corners have issued a statement to “set the record straight” on their recent episode “Code of Silence”, which explored sexual misconduct within the NRL.
Tips and rumours: Government already setting up the tally room?
An eagle-eyed Crikey reader spots a tender for the construction of the National Tally Room, while another spots NRL players in the bargain bin.
Sex and debt combine to bite Sharks
The fallout from Matthew Johns’ involvement in a group sex episode on a trip to New Zealand in 2002 is overshadowing serious financial problems at the Cronulla club.
Code of silence: the murky mix of stars, sex and sports writers
As well as bringing into focus that culture, the Johns Affair also raises questions about the sometimes murky relationship between sportswriters and their sport.
Group sex: not that there’s anything wrong with that
The ugly little passion play precipitated by Monday night’s Four Corners program “Code of silence” is full of preconceptions and prejudices, but conspicuously short of nuance, writes Michael Winkler.
Matthew Johns: what happened and what people are saying about it
The NRL has been marred by bad press over players’ sexual misconduct for years, but the issue is perhaps only now getting the scrutiny it deserves. Ruth Brown canvasses the history — and reaction.
Australian media loses two dumb jocks
NRL personality Matthew Johns has been “boned” by Channel Nine after his part in a Cronulla group-sex incident, while former St Kilda coach Grant Thomas has been given the arse by radio station SEN.
Exposure of sex scandal can only do good for NRL
My first experience of league group sex occurred in a mid-sized New Zealand city, writes the New Zealand Herald’s Chris Rattue.
What Matthew Johns should do to save his reputation
Sydney talkback callers are ignoring the Budget to keep talking about NRL personality Matthew Johns’ group sex scandal. Trevor Cook suggests three courses of action for the player.
Hoodoo Gurus step in to defend Johns
Members of legendary Aussie rock act the Hoodoo Gurus were forced to defend good friend and under-fire NRL personality Matthew Johns.
Four Corners fails to tell the full NRL story
One day there will be a worthwhile documentary made about rugby league players and their interactions with women. Four Corners’ highly-anticipated program last night, “The Code of Silence”, was not it, writes Michael Winkler
What will Four Corners reveal about the NRL tonight?
The NRL braces for a bad news day.
Benji Marshall’s reality check
In last night’s Anzac Test the Kangaroos gave Benji and his squad a reality check.
Hot Form Charts: North Melbourne FC’s hopes fading away
North Melbourne, as the Form Chart confirms, are fading faster than Gretel Killeen’s hopes of a Friars Club nomination, writes Crikey’s resident footy nerd.
Hot Form Charts: Manly v Storm will be no grand final preview
Tonight’s Manly v Storm clash may be the grand final re-match, but it sure won’t be the grand final preview, while North Melbourne could rise above injuries in their clash with Collingwood.
Loyal Darren Lockyer eyes one-club record at Broncos
Darren Lockyer is poised to celebrate his 300th premiership game with a contract that should ensure he ends his career as league’s greatest one-club man.
