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A Rooster's reinvention
Craig Fitzgibbon is a changed man, writes Andrew Webster.
Tupou one tough Rooster to the end
ANTHONY TUPOU finished his career with the Roosters in physical and emotional anguish after he was hospitalised with a bruised kidney following the season-ending loss to the Warriors on Friday night.
Brutal Kiwis keep on rolling
BOTTLES, battles, blood and blunder. The Warriors threw everything at the Roosters last night - as their supporters threw something rather sinister - and their irresistible charge rolls on.
Fans threw full beer bottles: Roosters
SYDNEY ROOSTERS players claim fans threw full beer bottles at them last night as the drama on the field continued off it following the Warriors' 30-13 win at Mt Smart Stadium.
The 80-minute earthquake
Asked yesterday if he remembered what he said to his players before they started belting the Broncos with such glee last Friday, and if he'd say it again tonight before they take to the Warriors, Roosters coach Brad Fittler replied: "If I do, I'll just say it for longer."
Warriors v Roosters
The Warriors turned the finals series on its ear when they became
the first eighth-ranked to beat the minor premiers in NRL history
last weekend.
Sa passes fitness test
Sydney Roosters centre pass fitness test on his injured hip and is
expected to play against the Warriors.
Pearce off after Origin, but he's back now
SYDNEY ROOSTERS halfback Mitchell Pearce has blamed a drop in attitude for the stale period that has resulted in his side's woes being heaped on his 19-year-old shoulders.
Mini might join French foreign legion
IN THE land of the long white cloud another big, white fluffy ball
of moisture has developed over the NRL career of Sydney Roosters
fullback Anthony Minichiello.
'Little Mossy' induces sighs of relief with natural timing
IN THE end, Amos Roberts jnr showed the sort of timing that has
made his father one of the best finishers in rugby league, avoiding
inducement and entering the world naturally at 12.20pm yesterday.
