#KiwiNRL Finals Week Two Notebook

Two more teams have been knocked out of the 2018 NRL Finals, with both Penrith Panthers and St George Illawara Dragons relying heavily on their #KiwiNRL players in their losses over the weekend as well as throughout the season.

The Lure of the All Blacks In 2018

The lure of the All Blacks is strong. We know that, it's that lure of being an All Black that allows Aotearoa to keep it's best rugby talent in Aotearoa for long enough to maintain their exceptional standards.

#KiwiNRL Encyclopedia: Round Rua Tekau Ma Rima

Kodi Nikorima and Te Maire Martin are in a low key battle against each other and Benji Marshall for a Kiwis halves spot, Ofahiki Ogden’s up against a ruthless Sharks forward pack and Esan Marsters will line up against Greg Inglis.

#KiwiNRL Round 24 Notebook

Aotearoa Kiwis coach Michael Maguire may be sniffing around various NRL head coaching jobs, he's still got a major focus on Kiwis rugby league and injuries to top-tier Kiwis Joseph Tapine and Dean Whare will be testing that focus over the coming weeks. I'll also touch on a rampant Bulldogs #KiwiNRL crew as well as Leeson Ah Mau's low key steadiness as the Dragons lose the plot.