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Trent Hodkinson: Canterbury need true seven at halfback

Former Canterbury player Trent Hodkinson has blasted the Bulldogs' halves pairing of Matt Burton and Lachlan Galvin.

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Rejuvenated Sea Eagles confident of taking on Panthers

Manly are raring to go for a blockbuster clash against Penrith, carrying form and confidence after four NRL wins in a row.

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'Bite you in the arse': Why Sami signed with Dragons

Gold Coast winger Phil Sami is comfortable with his decision to sign with St George Illawarra despite the turmoil and failure that has haunted the club in 2026.

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Dogs captain weighs in on 'harsh' Galvin criticism

Lachlan Galvin's struggling form has come under the microscope, but the divisive playmaker has been backed to become an NRL great.

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'Might have been the end': Perham gets Broncos boost

Hayze Perham shone for Brisbane in his first NRL starting match in 964 days and he's hungry for more after an ACL tear had him on the brink of retirement.

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'PNG is ready': PM welcomes Chiefs' pursuit of Luai

The PNG Chiefs' pursuit of Jarome Luai proves the franchise is ready to make a splash when it enters the NRL in 2028, says prime minister James Marape.

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Foran breaks coaching record in Manly's win over Eels

Manly's Kieran Foran has entered rarefied air, becoming the first interim coach in the NRL's grand-final era to begin his tenure with four straight wins.

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Edwards sends Origin reminder as Panthers belt Knights

Penrith remain ensconced atop the NRL ladder after comfortably defeating Newcastle at McDonald Jones Stadium.

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Storm set for changes as Bellamy makes grim prediction

With Jahrome Hughes already ruled out due to concussion, Craig Bellamy is planning line-up changes to Melbourne, saying he wants players who will "have a go."

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Warriors deny Dolphins to move back into NRL's top two

A try-scoring double to winger Alofiana Khan-Pereira has helped the Warriors to a thrilling two-point NRL win over the Dolphins in Wellington.

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'Proud of him': Reed to hold Dragons' halfback jersey

Kade Reed has received Dean Young's tick of approval despite St George Illawarra falling to a 62-16 loss in the 20-year-old's NRL debut.

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'Becoming extinct': Paulo weighs in on NRL speed

As one of the biggest bodies in the NRL, Parramatta front-rower Junior Paulo is a surprising advocate for the game's rapid new look in 2026.

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Kikau injury not only concern for inconsistent Bulldogs

Canterbury's woeful display against Brisbane highlighted issues that have haunted their start to 2026 as they search for consistency both sides of the ball.

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'Fantastic story': McLean in awe of Jenkins' turnaround

Penrith's try-scoring ace Tom Jenkins comes face-to-face with his old club Newcastle in round eight of the NRL season.

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Cowboy Chester the NRL's next star centre: Payten

Coach Todd Payten has heaped praise on fullback-turned-centre Tom Chester after he had a stellar performance in North Queensland's win against Cronulla.

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Broncos B-team belt toothless Bulldogs as Kikau injured

Under-strength Brisbane have showcased their depth and class to demolish lacklustre Canterbury 32-12 in one of the defending premiers' bravest wins.

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Youngest Cleary helped resurrect Leuluai-Going's dream

Kalani Leuluai-Going says he has Jett Cleary to thank for landing at Penrith and having the chance to add to his one NRL appearance from 2023.

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Koroisau faces big ban as Tigers slam NRL refereeing

With Api Koroisau facing a suspension that is set to rub him out of State of Origin, Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has teed off at NRL officiating.

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Tigers continue to thrive but star's Origin hopes fade

Wests Tigers registered their fifth win of the NRL season by beating Canberra 33-14, but the victory could come at a cost after Api Koroisau was sin-binned.

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Brian McDermott: England must do things differently to end Australia’s dominance

England have never won the World Cup, with Australia triumphing in nine of the last 10 editions.

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Brian McDermott named as England’s new rugby league head coach

Former Leeds boss will lead World Cup challenge later this year.

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Manly vow to take pressure off Turbo amid latest injury

Jason Saab insists Manly have no point to prove without Tom Trbojevic as statistics show just how great an influence the injured fullback has on his team.

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Perham's first start in 964 days as Broncos blood two

Brisbane will hand club debuts to forwards Va'a Semu and Preston Riki as Jesse Arthars fails a fitness test and Kotoni Staggs gets set to play Canterbury.

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Dolphins pocket rocket set to soar above cloud nine

Dolphins ramrod Trai Fuller has trained at right centre all week and is ready to show why he is a versatile NRL force and deserving of a contract extension.

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Why Tigers pulled teen phenom out of NRL firing line

Once compared to Jonah Lomu, Heamasi Makasini has been dropped by Wests Tigers. Coach Benji Marshall explained why.

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