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Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has called for the NRL to play a bigger role in the management of long-term player concussions.

Arthur confident Matterson's happy at Eels AAP 4 days ago Pamela Whaley © Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS The Eels expect Ryan Matterson (l) to stay put despite suggestions he's being shopped around. Parramatta coach Brad Arthur is confident Ryan Matterson will stay with the Eels long term after reports emerged the forward has been shopped around to NRL rivals. The 26-year-old is in just his second year with the Eels and is off contract at the end of the season with a player option in his favour for 2022. On Tuesday News Corp reported that several clubs have been contacted by M...

Parramatta fan favourite Maika Sivo is being lined up as the first off-contract Eels domino to fall with the flying Fijian close to re-signing on a two-year deal. While back-row star Ryan Matterson has made headlines for being shopped to rival clubs, NRL.com understands negotiations around Sivo staying in blue and gold are close to completion. Retaining Sivo looms as a coup for Parramatta given lucrative interest from French rugby outfits that will see him sacrifice a significant six-figure sum to stay in the NRL. Negotiations around an Eels extension until the end of 2023 are understood to b...

NORMAN FACES HUGE PAY CUT Corey Norman wants to stay at the Dragons, but will also have to take a massive salary cut to extend at the Red V. Norman has completed his suspension for an off-field altercation in January and he has been named at No. 6 after the Dragons' loss to Cronulla in Round 1. "It is similar to the Josh Dugan situation," Ritchie said on The Big Sports Breakfast. "He is on about $800,000 for this year. He is hoping to stay at the Dragons. "If you speak to his management they just need Corey Norman on the football field. They can't be entering into any negotiations if he ...

Eels five-eighth Dylan Brown says his right-foot kicking game was a major factor in coach Brad Arthur's decision to switch both halves and back-rowers through the off-season.