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Penrith cop historic fine, ban over trainer blunder

Penrith have been handed a hefty fine and will be without a trainer for five games following a controversial incident in the NRL win over Gold Coast.

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NRL to look into Penrith trainer as sanction looms

The NRL has a precedent to fine or suspend the Penrith trainer who ran in front of Jayden Campbell as he lined up a crucial kick in Gold Coast's loss.

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'More in us': Cleary warns Panthers can get better

Ivan Cleary believes the NRL has not yet seen the best of Penrith this season as his side look to make it eight wins in a row against Gold Coast.

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Penrith make contract call as stars return

Penrith have moved to avoid any destabilisation of their roster ahead of 2026, with a shot at a fifth straight NRL title suddenly looking realistic.

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'I get tingles': NSW halves on cusp of cementing legacy

NSW halves Jarome Luai and Nathan Cleary have the chance to cement their State of Origin legacy by winning a decider together for the first time.

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NRL's judiciary changes on hold after dispute notice

The Rugby League Players' Association have launched a formal dispute around the process the NRL used to implement its new judiciary rules.

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To'o avoids ban, but knee still a hurdle before Origin

NSW State of Origin winger Brian To'o has avoided a high-tackle ban, but will still likely need scans on his left knee before entering camp for game three.

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NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration

NRL boss Andrew Abdo says it will only be in "very rare, exceptional circumstances" that the Australian Rugby League Commission weighs into judiciary matters.

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Nathan Cleary named for Panthers as Souths get boost

Penrith star Nathan Cleary is set to take on Canterbury as South Sydney's season goes on the line with Cody Walker and Campbell Graham both back.

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Cleary vents over NRL's 'disturbing' new powers

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is unhappy with the NRL's judicial process, lashing the hip-drop rule, the Match Review Committee and ARLC's new charging power.

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Cleary at peace with Panthers' Origin travel dilemma

An NRL fixture quirk has left Penrith to face top-four side the Warriors in Auckland without their five State of Origin stars.

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Panthers take on Warriors without Origin stars

Penrith will field a severely understrength side against the Warriors while Parramatta have a new halves pairing to take on the Gold Coast this weekend.

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Dad leaves door open for Cleary rugby switch

As speculation swirls about Nathan Cleary's future, his dad and Penrith coach remains unsure what the superstar's movements will be beyond his current NRL deal.

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Honesty session that inspired Panthers' crucial win

Penrith's squad took a hard look at slipping standards ahead of round 13 and it led to their grittiest win of the NRL season so far.

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Penrith at risk of 72-year low in NRL grudge match

Penrith are hosting Parramatta for an important clash between two NRL strugglers and local rivals in round 13.

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Cleary sees Panthers opportunity in tight competition

With his team sitting last, Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is taking comfort from how closely-packed teams are on the NRL table.

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Yeo a leader from moment the teen arrived at Penrith

Isaah Yeo is set to become the 22nd man to captain NSW in State of Origin. His leadership comes as no surprise to anyone who saw his first Penrith pre-season.

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'Get it right': Payten fumes at refs after Cowboys draw

A ropeable Todd Payten says he will contact the NRL to air his grievances about the match officials following North Queensland's 30-30 draw with Penrith.

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Panthers rediscover their old magic as Nathan Cleary wizardry baffles Broncos

The Penrith Panthers beat the Brisbane Broncos 32-8 with a Nathan Cleary masterclass finally getting the four-time premiers out of last place

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Fresh Panthers blow as Sorensen cops three-game NRL ban

Scott Sorensen has failed to have a grade-two shoulder charge downgraded at the NRL judiciary and will miss Penrith's next three games.

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Penrith must defy history to go from bottom to finals

Ivan Cleary says NRL ladder positions don't matter until July, but history suggests Penrith will have a tough time recovering to make finals.

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Coaches want review of dangerous tackle officiating

Anthony Seibold and Ivan Cleary would both be in favour of the NRL reconsidering their approach to officiating high tackles.

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Key recruits help Penrith machine splutter into life

Blaize Talagi and Isaiah Papali'i played their part in Penrith's drought-breaking NRL win over the Sydney Roosters.

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'Ridiculously good times' were always temporary: Cleary

Ivan Cleary always knew Penrith's good times would one day come to a halt, but he still "absolutely" believes the Panthers' season is alive.

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'Concerning for us': Panthers coach pinpoints malaise

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has highlighted the uncharacteristic failing behind the Panthers' 1-5 start to the year and what must change to salvage the season.

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