Returning Mitchell eager to make peace with Leniu Latrell Mitchell says he wants to patch things up with new NSW teammate Spencer Leniu after some pointed criticism following the Las Vegas racism scandal. AAP · Jun 17, 2024
NSW prop Leniu ready for fans' boos after racism saga NSW prop Spencer Leniu says boos won't put him off in his State of Origin debut, less than three months after his eight-game ban for racially abusing Ezra Mam. AAP · May 28, 2024
Fifita deal casts doubt over keeping Crichton: Robinson The Sydney Roosters have pulled off a huge coup in signing David Fifita, but Trent Robinson says the deal has left Angus Crichton's future at the club in doubt. AAP · May 11, 2024
Judiciary gaffe 'weird', but no issue for Jarome Luai Spencer Leniu is set to make his return from a ban for a racial slur, but the man wrongly caught up in the judiciary case says he was not offended by the error. AAP · May 10, 2024
Returning Leniu to make up for lost time, say Roosters The Sydney Roosters believe firebrand prop Spencer Leniu is ready to make up for lost time after serving an eight-match NRL ban for a racial slur. AAP · May 7, 2024
Vegas scars stay in Vegas for Broncos, Roosters Trent Robinson and Kevin Walters insist there are no fears of overflowing emotions as the Roosters and Broncos face off for the first time since Las Vegas. AAP · May 2, 2024
Roosters' Walker back on top after 'loss of confidence' Sam Walker lost self-belief after falling out of the Sydney Roosters' NRL side in 2023 but says he's fresh and firing on the back of his Anzac Day masterclass. AAP · Apr 25, 2024
Mam proud of stance on slur, prepared to meet Leniu Brisbane No.6 Ezra Mam has broken his silence on Spencer Leniu's racial slur, saying he has no regrets about how he handled it, and he is open to meeting Leniu. AAP · Apr 23, 2024
Roosters take open, honest path on multicultural talks Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins has lifted the lid on education-driven conversations between players of all races in the days after Spencer Leniu's slur. AAP · Mar 15, 2024
Education must lift to stop NRL racism: Fogarty Raiders No.7 and Mununjali man Jamal Fogarty says Spencer Leniu's racial slur was "poor", and wants society to learn more about the impacts of racism. AAP · Mar 14, 2024
Leniu 'not a racist', declares Roosters coach Robinson Trent Robinson has declared suspended Spencer Leniu is "not racist" as the Roosters coach warned the NRL and society has a wider issue with loaded language. AAP · Mar 13, 2024
Broncos welfare officers support Mam ahead of Souths Brisbane's welfare officers have rallied around Ezra Mam as coach Kevin Walters says he's right to play his first NRL game since a racial slur by Spencer Leniu. AAP · Mar 13, 2024
Sydney Roosters Prop Spencer Leniu Hit With 8-Week Suspension After Racist ‘Monkey’ Comment Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has been hit with an eight week suspension for a racial slur directed towards Ezra Mam. Pedestrian.tv · Mar 12, 2024
Greyhounds NSW fire contractor over Ezra Mam comment The person responsible for poking fun at the NRL's recent racism saga in an official form-guide for Greyhounds NSW has been fired, the racing organisation says. AAP · Mar 12, 2024
AAP · Mar 11, 2024 NRL has failed by not going harder on Leniu: Thurston Johnathan Thurston has claimed the NRL has failed by not giving Spencer Leniu a lengthier ban for racism, arguing for 12 matches instead of eight.
AAP · Mar 11, 2024 NRL stand by education of players after Leniu slur The NRL remains confident in its player-education programs despite banning Spencer Leniu for eight matches over a racial slur aimed at Brisbane's Ezra Mam.
AAP · Mar 11, 2024 Mam receives deadly support from Renouf and his people The partnership between Deadly Choices and Brisbane for an 11th year launched on Monday, with Broncos star Ezra Mam supported by the Indigenous community.
AAP · Mar 10, 2024 Leniu banned for eight games for racial slur on Mam Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has been banned for eight matches after admitting calling Brisbane's Indigenous star Ezra Mam a "monkey" during an NRL game.
AAP · Mar 10, 2024 Fittler wants NRL to clamp down on Leniu commentary Former NSW State of Origin coach Brad Fittler wants the NRL to sanction players who spoke out on the Spencer Leniu racism claim before it reached the judiciary.
AAP · Mar 9, 2024 Stop downplaying racism, integrity boss tells sports Sport Integrity Australia chief David Sharpe says national sports leaders must stop downplaying racism as fresh claims emerge involving the AFL.
AAP · Mar 8, 2024 Mundine slams Mitchell for 'disrespect' in racism saga Anthony Mundine has hit back at Latrell Mitchell after the South Sydney superstar questioned his opinions about Spencer Leniu's now-infamous racial slur.
AAP · Mar 8, 2024 Mam's Broncos home where heart is, Reynolds races clock Brisbane No.6 Ezra Mam has returned to training as he moves on from being racially slurred, while Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds rehabbed a right-knee problem.
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AAP · Mar 7, 2024 NRL's Leniu sorry for racial slur, facing long ban Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu looks set for a long stint on the sidelines after admitting he called Brisbane's Ezra Mam a "monkey" during a round one game.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2024 NRL season preview: Penrith remain the team to beat as bright lights of Las Vegas fade The Roosters and Warriors are among the Panthers’ biggest threats while the league faces their own familiar challenges this season