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The trouble with Trell: Will Bennett and the Bunnies save Mitchell?

The trouble with Trell: Will Bennett and the Bunnies save Mitchell?

South Sydney’s high-powered board is increasingly fed up with the headlines generated by their highest paid and most influential player. This time, their response will be fascinating.

  • by Adam Pengilly

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Cameron Smith and Queensland’s golden generation added to NRL Hall of Fame

Cameron Smith and Queensland’s golden generation added to NRL Hall of Fame

Rugby league’s 14th Immortal, the sport’s highest individual honour, will be announced next week. Smith and his Queensland teammates are now officially eligible.

  • by Adam Pengilly
The Bulldogs and Dragons are the success stories of the season. There’s one reason why
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NRL 2024

The Bulldogs and Dragons are the success stories of the season. There’s one reason why

The two traditional clubs have injected new life into the NRL after finally getting the right people in key positions.

  • by Andrew Johns
All hail the Roosters: How your NRL team rates in the post-Origin period

All hail the Roosters: How your NRL team rates in the post-Origin period

It’s a time when NRL campaigns are made or broken. But who are the best and worst at finishing off the regular season?

  • by Adam Pengilly
Former NRL player loses $1 million legal battle against rugby league insurer

Former NRL player loses $1 million legal battle against rugby league insurer

Ethan Lowe had alleged he had suffered permanent paralysis to one side of his body after a tackle ended his career in 2020 in what was a test case for NRL players challenging the current policy.

  • by Adam Pengilly
‘One of the best broadcasters this country will see’: Sporting greats farewell David Morrow

‘One of the best broadcasters this country will see’: Sporting greats farewell David Morrow

The longtime radio and television veteran was farewelled on the same day competition begun in Paris - with a new tribute announced in his honour.

  • by Adam Pengilly
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The Origin decider was out of this world. But how much more can these players give?
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NRL 2024

The Origin decider was out of this world. But how much more can these players give?

I’ve taken time to watch the game three replay. It was one of the toughest and most brutal games I’ve ever seen.

  • by Andrew Johns
Care packages sent via snail mail
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Care packages sent via snail mail

While EV indicating proves to be a Fiat worse than death.

Walsh labels Suaalii ‘class human’ after Origin high shot, apology

Walsh labels Suaalii ‘class human’ after Origin high shot, apology

Reece Walsh says the NSW centre who flattened him in Origin I has shown himself as a “class human being” in seeking him out for an on-field apology after the series decider.

  • by Scott Bailey
Victorious Blues dress for success in final shot at Maroons
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NRL 2024

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
A (sort of) defence of Cameron Murray on a night that had it all

A (sort of) defence of Cameron Murray on a night that had it all

A few days have passed since that memorable State of Origin contest in Brisbane. The majesty of what we witnessed remains.

  • by Peter FitzSimons