Addin Fonua Blake

Tom Hazelton was slapped with a one-game ban for the ugly hip-drop tackle that left his coach fuming.

Brisbane spoiled the party in Josh Papalii’s farewell in a weekend of upsets. The Mole names his NRL Team of the Week.

The Sharks’ costly loss to the Dragons has just got worse after star front-rower Addin Fonua-Blake was charged by the match review committee.

Addin Fonua-Blake gave Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon a fright on Friday night when he left the field with a pectoral issue.

Nathan Cleary steered the ship in an emphatic Penrith victory, while one Canterbury star silenced the noise.

Laurie Daley had a face-to-face chat with Addin Fonua-Blake before deciding to pick the Sharks wrecking ball for his State of Origin debut.

Addin Fonua-Blake may fill the brief to be the alpha of the NSW Blues, but Brad Fittler has urged the star prop to be tougher.

The Bulldogs had "no answer to his power" and the NRL is quickly discovering the freakish talent of this young Knights back-rower.

Addin Fonua-Blake wants to take his chance in the State of Origin arena. He is going to do everything to ensure he gets that 'lucky' phone call.

Former NSW coach Phil Gould has thrown his support behind the rule changes, with two Sharks players likely to benefit.