What a difference a year makes

Melbourne have learnt the lessons of three consecutive finals series, writes Roy Masters. A rugby league season is a prolonged battle between the forces that hold a club together and those that seek to pull it apart. Sharks coach Ricky Stuart alluded to this when he wished Storm coach Craig Bellamy the best for the remainder of the season, after a loss at Melbourne's Olympic Park in late July.

El Masri may have stage for one more magic moment

A COLD, hard fact €“ Hazem El Masri could be 80 minutes away from the end of a 14-year career.

The Bride's Farewell

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