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Steve Gillis

Steve Gillis hosts Chiming In on Fanatics TV. 18 articles by Steve Gillis, newest first.

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Benny Lovett lost his playing dream, not his place in rugby league
October 2, 2026

Benny Lovett lost his playing dream, not his place in rugby league

Terry Kennedy Never Hit Snooze — and Built a Life Around the People Who Did
September 25, 2026

Terry Kennedy Never Hit Snooze and Built a Life Around the People Who Did

Rugby league thrives when it backs its people — and thinks bigger
September 18, 2026

Nathan Cleary will stay and the Penrith Panthers will retain the nucleus of their side

Jai Arrow’s 100th game shows rugby league at its absolute best
September 4, 2026

Jai Arrow’s 100th game shows rugby league at its absolute best

A moustachioed rugby league player in a Stubbies jersey raises both arms above his head on a suburban ground
August 14, 2026

How Darryl Brohman beat cancer twice & kept rugby league smiling

Dean Ritchie built a rugby league life on loyalty, nerve and one hell of a yarn
August 7, 2026

Dean Ritchie’s 37 years prove rugby league still runs on trust

Coach Peter Sharp watching on from the sideline at an NRL match
July 31, 2026

Peter Sharp kept choosing coaching, until one horrible year broke the spell

Craig Salvatori kept moving forward when life gave him every reason to stop
July 24, 2026

Craig Salvatori’s greatest run is still ahead of him

Laurie Daley’s greatest comeback was built on belief, not noise
July 17, 2026

Laurie Daley earned this triumph & the outside noise only made it sweeter

Nobby Clarke missed fortunes, found glory and never lost the common touch
July 10, 2026

Nobby Clarke bluffed, battled & drank his way through a remarkable rugby league life

Anthony Seibold lost the job, not himself — and that is the victory that matters
July 3, 2026

Anthony Seibold lost the Manly job, but refused to let himself lose

Royce Simmons refuses to let dementia have the last word
June 26, 2026

NRL Premiership winning captain Royce Simmons refuses to let dementia write the last chapter

Wes Heritage has spent a lifetime proving the best funerals are full of tears and laughter
June 19, 2026

Wes Heritage has spent a lifetime proving funerals are really about the living

Peter O’Sullivan built a career by trusting his eye — and having the courage to be wrong
June 12, 2026

Peter O’Sullivan on what it takes to be a successful NRL recruitment manager

Jordan Rankin lost his fearlessness, found his purpose and became the coach he once needed
June 5, 2026

Jordan Rankin made his NRL debut as a 16-year-old. But his greatest victory was turning early scars into a coaching compass

Ricky Walford’s greatest legacy is that he never left Walgett behind
September 12, 2025

Ricky Walford’s greatest legacy is that he never left Walgett behind

Tarryn Aiken carried heartbreak onto the field and became the best player in the world
April 27, 2025

Tarryn Aiken carried heartbreak onto the field & became the best player in the world

Paul Kent lost almost everything, but he refuses to lose himself
February 24, 2025

Paul Kent lost almost everything, but he refuses to lose himself