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Halfback headache a dream scenario for Mal

Australia have thrashed Italy 66-6 in St Helens to book themselves a spot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals and give Mal Meninga more to think about.

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The World Cup halfback battle between Nathan Cleary and Daly Cherry-Evans is like something from another time

With Mal Meninga waiting until the last possible second to decide between Daly Cherry-Evans and Nathan Cleary, the battle for the Australian halfback spot takes on a retro feeling.

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Meninga braces for brutal Kangaroos calls

Mal Meninga knows a decision on his first-choice halfback is looming as Australia prepare for their final World Cup group game.

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Cleary, DCE side by side for the Kangaroos

Mal Meninga will unite Daly Cherry-Evans and new Kangaroo Nathan Cleary for the first time for Australia, with the pair sharing organising duties against Italy.

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Munster revels in Cleary combination

Cameron Munster has enjoyed playing with Nathan Cleary for the first time as the Kangaroos duo gave head coach Mal Meninga food for thought against Scotland.

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Nathan Cleary's Australian debut was everything we expected but the real fights are yet to come

Nathan Cleary's Test debut has been a long time coming and the Penrith playmaker starred against Scotland but the real fights are still to come.

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New Roo Cleary revels in Munster's magic

Nathan Cleary has never played with Cameron Munster but is relishing the chance to combine with the dazzling Melbourne five-eighth on his Kangaroos debut.

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New Manly boss will find united group: DCE

Daly Cherry-Evans says Manly's next coach will take charge of a team which is united rather than divided.

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Kangaroos kick away from Fiji in eight-try trouncing at Rugby League World Cup

Australia defeated Fiji 42-8 in their RLWC round one clash at Leeds with Harry Grant and Cameron Munster masterminding an eight-try victory

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Manly duo take refuge in Kangaroos set-up

Mal Meninga says Manly's Daly Cherry-Evans and Jake Trbojevic must focus on Australia's World Cup opener after a turbulent week for the Sea Eagles.

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Meninga banks on youth for RLWC repeat

Mal Meninga will hand out seven new Kangaroos jerseys in their Rugby League World Cup opener against Fiji, the most of any Australian side in 15 years.

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Kangaroos not fussed by RLWC defectors

Australia's players claim they remain in the best position to defend their World Cup crown despite a State of Origin-calibre 17 opting to play elsewhere.

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Cowboys pact saves Australia more woes

Jeremiah Nanai and Murray Taulagi's pact to play for Australia together at the Rugby League World Cup has saved Mal Meninga more selection headaches.

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DCE leads PM's XIII romp over PNG

The Australian PM's XIII beat Papua New Guinea 64-14 with several World Cup hopefuls making a strong case for selection.

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DCE ready for No.7 battle with Cleary

The halfback spot in Australia's Rugby League World Cup side is up for grabs, which is why Maroons skipper Daly Cherry-Evans wants to shine for the PM's XIII.

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DCE opens up on Manly 'agendas'

Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans says there are people at the club trying to rip it apart and has slammed what he says are personal attacks against him.

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DCE not Cleary must be Aussie No. 7: Johns

With Australia soon to end its exile from international rugby league, Andrew Johns is encouraging Mal Meninga to name Daly Cherry-Evans as his halfback.

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Burton adds more woe to Manly's season

Matt Burton has nailed a late field goal to help Canterbury to a 21-20 win over Manly, leaving the Sea Eagles with seven straight losses to end the season.

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Manly's jersey predicament taught sport an important lesson about inclusion, just not the one the club intended

While their intentions were good, Manly's approach to celebrating inclusion focused more on optics than on changing culture, Samantha Lewis writes.

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Des Hasler calls for 'sympathy' as Manly prepare to welcome back seven boycotters

One of the most tumultuous weeks in Manly's history is over, but how will the club welcome back the seven players who opted to sit out rather than wear the club's Pride jersey?

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Manly keep pride in loss to Roosters

Manly were without seven boycotting players but kept their pride intact in a 20-10 NRL loss to the Sydney Roosters.

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Manly Sea Eagles players plan boycott over pride jersey

An Australian rugby league coach has apologised after a pride jersey released by his club as part of an inclusivity initiative caused a boycott from several players.

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Manly pride jersey saga has NRL walking a fine line to prove it really 'is for everyone'

Manly coach Des Hasler's quote that "the NRL is for everyone" should be true, but this week proves the road to reaching that mark is more complicated than we might like, writes Nick Campton.

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Ponga turns from friend to foe in NRL

Kalyn Ponga learned the hard way what it's like playing against his Origin teammate Daly Cherry-Evans.

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Daly Cherry-Evans inspires Manly NRL win

Manly skipper Daly Cherry-Evans has orchestrated a 42-12 NRL win over the Newcastle Knights just three days leading Queensland to a State of Origin triumph.

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