Nick Wright
Nick Wright covers sport for Brisbane Times.
Her face was plastered on stamps. But her life was then ‘thrown upside down’
Two years after having her face etched on stamps, a champion hit rock bottom. Now, she is calling for change to ensure others do not suffer the same fate.
- by Nick Wright
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‘Right direction’: How Bennett’s legacy will inspire Dolphins’ grand plans
Wayne Bennett was in no state to marvel nor reminisce about his time at the helm of the NRL’s newest outfit. But where has he left his legacy at the Dolphins?
- by Nick Wright
Career highs and nervous moments: How Lions’ rookies answered finals baptism
There were moments of brilliance from the Lions’ young brigade, but others which will not be forgiven in the semi-finals. How are they placed for the Giants?
- by Nick Wright
Brisbane’s cubs roar: Four things learnt from Lions’ Carlton mauling
If there were any doubts about the rising stars of the Brisbane Lions and their ability to stand up in the big moments, they have largely been laid to rest.
- by Nick Wright
He laughed off retirement, but Lion’s renaissance is far from complete
Dayne Zorko must be in hysterics now before Brisbane’s elimination final showdown with Carlton, having defied pundits to produce his finest season.
- by Nick Wright
The perfect Storm: Four things learnt from Broncos’ final implosion
Is Hughes a Dally M Medal lock? And where to now for the Broncos? All the things we learnt from Brisbane’s horror night against Melbourne.
- by Nick Wright
Two years of carnage should have broken him. It’s made him a legend’s heir
As the Dolphins prepare for a do-or-die final round battle against Newcastle, skipper Jesse Bromwich has revealed the luckless star ready to lead the club’s future.
- by Nick Wright
Broncos fan favourite’s 80 minutes to ensure this is not his swan song
He has been a battle-hardened servant of the club for more than a decade, but now he has just one more chance to prove he deserves to remain beyond this year.
- by Nick Wright
How far five Lions rookies have come to avenge finals heartache
Last year they were boys, but this year they have blossomed into men. Now these Brisbane youngsters want to defy history.
- by Nick Wright
‘We believe in him’: What went wrong and where to now for the Broncos
A season of such promise has ended in a heap. So what went wrong for the Broncos, and can coach Kevin Walters orchestrate a 2025 revival?
- by Nick Wright
Farnworth fireworks: Four things learnt from Dolphins’ derby boilover
Last year he helped guide the Broncos to a grand final. Now, with arguably his finest performance, he has buried their finals hopes.
- by Nick Wright