Bulldogs

Sharks utility Dan Atkinson. Picture: NRL Photos
NRL

Reed Mahoney victim reveals crackdown fear

One of the central figures in the NRL sin bin crackdown for high shots says he hopes it doesn’t lead to matches being decided by players taking dives, while Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo has backed his hooker Reed Mahoney.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 08: Reed Mahoney of the Bulldogs passes during the round one NRL match between St George Illawarra Dragons and Canterbury Bulldogs at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, on March 08, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
NRL

Buzz: Why ‘liability’ Mahoney is jeopardising Bulldogs

There’s no question Reed Mahoney has talent, but it’s the reckless antics in his game that’s going to cost the Bulldogs, and potentially cost him a spot in the team. He needs to pull his head in before it’s too late, writes BUZZ ROTHFIELD.