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'No apology': NRL backs referee Klein's send-off call

The NRL has supported Ashley Klein's controversial and game-changing decision to send off Kalyn Ponga, saying the Origin whistleblower got the call right.

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Manly holding no grudges towards 'great guy' Ponga

Kalyn Ponga's shoulder charge will sideline recent NSW debutant Tolu Koula for two games, but Manly interim coach Kieran Foran is holding no grudges.

AAP

James Tedesco’s thrilling last-minute try delivers another monument to State of Origin

An epic first game was won by the veteran Blues fullback but the contest was turned by Kalyn Ponga’s sending off with his team 20-6 up

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Elliot Minchella keen to ensure Willie Peters leaves on Challenge Cup high

Peters is departing to take head coach role at the Papua New Guinea Chiefs.

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It’s still Blues v Maroons but State of Origin looks different this year

From an influx of new personnel to different bench strategies this year’s series opener in Sydney will see a number of deviations from the norm

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Rugby League World Cup gets major government boost

The federal government is showing its support for women's rugby league and the 2026 World Cup, tipping more than $12 million into the three-pronged tournament.

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Koula 'not too fazed' by rare Origin challenge

Usually a centre or fullback, NSW rookie Tolu Koula is preparing to make his State of Origin debut on the wing in the series opener at Accor Stadium.

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'Tough to accept': Warriors gun's NRL career looks over

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has received the worst possible news after suffering a knee injury in the Warriors' defeat of St George Illawarra.

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Andrew Abdo leaves NRL as a punchline for Peter V’landys

Chief executive’s exit comes with the sport on the brink of more expansion and clears way for wisecracking racing chief to shape its future

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'Crucial junction': NRL begins era-defining CEO search

The NRL is poised to embark on an extensive search for its next chief executive after Andrew Abdo announced his shock resignation.

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NRL CEO Andrew Abdo resigns mid-season to take up Tennis Australia role

Andrew Abdo has resigned as NRL CEO to take up a role with Tennis Australia

The Guardian - AU

Drinkwater class key as Cowboys overpower Rabbitohs

North Queensland have now won eight of their past 10 matches after prevailing 30-18 over South Sydney in Townsville.

AAP

'They have to withstand us too': Tino opens up on form

Maroons giant Tino Fa'asumaleaui has given a fascinating appraisal of the modern game and says even aggressive props have to be more strategic and technical.

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'I had to grow up': The reformation of Fonua-Blake

After an early career filled with controversy Addin Fonua-Blake is a mature age State of Origin debutant

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'Special': Walker's path to Maroons with 'big brother'

Sam Walker's lifelong connection to Kurt Capewell is the stuff State of Origin dreams are made of as father Ben reveals why he signed with Sydney Roosters.

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Warriors 'wait and see' on Tuivasa-Sheck's injury

Warriors club legend Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will require scans to determine the severity of a knee injury suffered against St George Illawarra.

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Faulolo shines in Turbo's boots as Manly win again

Manly have registered their seventh win to break into the NRL top-four, with Clayton Faulalo impressing at fullback.

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Mo no go as Gold Coast celebrate games milestone

Moeaki Fotuaika will become the most-capped Gold Coast player when he runs out against Manly, but the durable prop doesn't want any extra attention.

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'Every bit first grade': Teen praised after NRL debut

Brian Pouniu was a late inclusion for the Dolphins as they travelled to Canberra to face the Raiders, and coach Kristian Woolf took notice.

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Stuart blasts officials after Raiders lose to Dolphins

The Dolphins have claimed a historic fourth-straight win in Canberra to move into the top half of the NRL table, but it hasn't come without controversy.

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Metcalf faces competition to return to Warriors side

With the Warriors chasing a contract extension for halfback Te Maire Martin, Dragons-bound Luke Metcalf's playing role at the Warriors is unclear.

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Maroons wrap arms around brave Arrow ahead of Origin

Queensland will honour and support Jai Arrow in this year's State of Origin series by inviting him into camp ahead of the opening clash in Sydney.

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It's subjective whether I've 'owned' Origin: Cleary

Penrith co-captain Nathan Cleary comes into State of Origin camp on the back of a loss in last year's game-three decider, his third as NSW halfback.

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Tough little Rooster: Walker's 22 needles in 21 games

Sam Walker is a brilliant footballer but the Queensland debutant's toughness in his debut season shows why he is cut out to handle the State of Origin cauldron.

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Manly vice-captain Jake Trbojevic makes career call

Middle forward Jake Trbojevic will play into a 15th NRL season at Manly after triggering an option in his contract.

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