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Danny Weidler is a sport columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald.

Stephen Crichton wanted to testify at the judiciary. This is why he didn’t
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NRL 2024

Stephen Crichton wanted to testify at the judiciary. This is why he didn’t

The Bulldogs captain was prepared to give evidence via video in the biting case against Kyle Flanagan before Phil Gould intervened.

  • by Danny Weidler

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The storm brewing over Stefano Utoikamanu deal
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NRL 2024

The storm brewing over Stefano Utoikamanu deal

Wests Tigers made the best offer of the three clubs chasing Utoikamanu’s signature, so they want to understand how they lost him to Melbourne.

  • by Danny Weidler
Holy Moses: Why Eels fear powerful agent
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NRL 2024

Holy Moses: Why Eels fear powerful agent

Isaac Moses manages exciting rookie Blaize Talagi, whose exit has hurt Parramatta more than they will admit.

  • by Danny Weidler
The behind-the-scenes photo showing how the Blues bought into Maguire’s methods
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The behind-the-scenes photo showing how the Blues bought into Maguire’s methods

The code’s nicest man and shock selection as captain, Jake Trbojevic, provided an unlikely moment for the Blues after their Origin success.

  • by Danny Weidler
Victorious Blues dress for success in final shot at Maroons
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Victorious Blues dress for success in final shot at Maroons

There was a genuine swagger in the way the NSW team celebrated their series win in Brisbane, especially their eye-catching choice of attire.

  • by Danny Weidler
The Souths axing behind war of words between Maguire and Tallis
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The Souths axing behind war of words between Maguire and Tallis

Paul Gallen has fired back at Gorden Tallis after the Maroons legend’s attack on Blues coach Michael Maguire.

  • by Danny Weidler
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Fox red-faced after Matthew Johns spruiks AFL
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NRL 2024

Fox red-faced after Matthew Johns spruiks AFL

The NRL and Fox Sports have been left embarrassed, with the face of Fox League, Matthew Johns, involved in an advertising campaign to promote the game’s great rival.

  • by Danny Weidler
‘I bleed blue and always have’: How NSW unlocked Latrell

‘I bleed blue and always have’: How NSW unlocked Latrell

Latrell Mitchell’s critics have been forced to eat their words after his triumphant return to State of Origin.

  • by Danny Weidler
‘I don’t know how he doesn’t collapse’: Lani awed by Payne’s strength in adversity
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‘I don’t know how he doesn’t collapse’: Lani awed by Payne’s strength in adversity

Origin star Payne Haas is carrying the hopes of his state – and the future of his daughter and younger brothers – on his broad shoulders with a heavy sadness in his heart.

  • by Danny Weidler
Jarryd Hayne’s millions gone but woman’s family broken
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NRL 2024

Jarryd Hayne’s millions gone but woman’s family broken

The former Parramatta star has spent a sum estimated to be well over $3 million on legal fees to win his freedom. It may lead to him selling his story to the media.

  • by Danny Weidler
Dragons set to table two-year deal for Rabbitohs hooker

Dragons set to table two-year deal for Rabbitohs hooker

St George Illawarra are willing to offer Damien Cook a two-year deal but would require South Sydney to contribute to his salary in 2025.

  • by Michael Chammas, Danny Weidler and Christian Nicolussi