Hey Parra fans, welcome to this week’s issue of TCT Golden Point. This week I am taking an evidence based, but ultimately subjective look at the resignation of NRL CEO Andrew Abdo: the fall-out, the next steps and the volatile…
TCT SuperCoach: Round Thirteen 2026
TCT SuperCoach: Your Weekly Guide to Surviving the Season Round 12 brought the first major bye round of the year. With only 13 players counting during the bye period, lower scores were expected. NSW took out Origin I last…
TCT Golden Point – 23 May 2026 – Expansion Equity, Competitive Balance and Fan Fatigue
Hey Parra fans, Welcome to this weeks edition of TCT Golden Point, where I broadly explore rugby league expansion over-time and whether the current system is fair, balanced and sustainable. As always I hope you find it insightful and engaging.…
TCT SuperCoach: Round Twelve 2026
TCT SuperCoach: Your Weekly Guide to Surviving the Season Round 11 brought us Magic Round, and while the atmosphere looked as good as ever, the quality of some games left a bit to be desired. From a SuperCoach perspective,…
The Spotlight – May 18, 2026: Eels Search For Eighty Percent
Round 11 has wrapped up, and the “Not So Magic” Round, an Eels home game, has resulted in yet another lopsided defeat. The current NRL ladder has the club occupying 15th place with only the Titans and the winless Dragons…
TCT Golden Point – 15 May 2026 – The PNG Paradox: Selling the Dream, Corporate Social Responsibility and Benefit Beyond Symbolism
Hey Parra fans, welcome to this week’s edition of TCT Golden Point where I fly down ridiculously overcomplicated Rugby League related rabbit holes, so you don’t have to. Tax concessions, cap exemptions and player safety concerns for the PNG Chief’s…
TCT SuperCoach: Round Eleven 2026
TCT SuperCoach: Your Weekly Guide to Surviving the Season (League Code: 704791) Round 10 delivered one of the biggest SuperCoach scoring weeks we’ve seen, with 19 players posting scores of 100+, including a monster score of 200+. The way…
From The Stands – May 14, 2026: The Value Of Collective Will
How important is leadership and is it more important than collective will? The most obvious answer is that leadership is very important and while I tend to agree with the principle of leadership being important I firmly believe that other…
Post Game Grades – 2026 Round 10 vs Cowboys
The Cumberland Throw’s patented, award winning post game grades for the Parramatta Eels’ round 10 2026 clash with the North Queensland Cowboys
TCT Golden Point – 8 May 2026 – Regulation, Power and Influence: It’s a Business
Hey Parra Fans, Welcome to this week’s issue of TCT Golden Point, happy game-day and greetings from sunny Townsville. This week I am looking into regulation, power and influence across the NRL, and how it impacts the game’s core employment…