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'So lucky to have him': Nawaqanitawase feted in Japan

Ex-Wallabies vice-captain Berrick Barnes is now coaching Mark Nawaqanitawase in Japan and says the code-hopping sensation has received a rock star's reception.

AAP · Nov 7

'Not desperate': no Wallaby guarantees for code-hopper

Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has been warned by Wallabies coach Les Kiss that winning back the gold jersey wouldn't be "just a given."

AAP · Nov 7

Golden Boot mockery as Nawaqanitawase's treble ignored

Just as Reece Walsh missed out in 2025, code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase won't be considered for the Golden Boot award because of a rule change.

AAP · Nov 6

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Marked for No.1: Karmichael backs Roosters' next Teddy

Mark Nawaqanitawase idolised James Tedesco in his teens and Karmichael Hunt insists he has the game to replace 'Teddy' at the Sydney Roosters in future.

AAP · Oct 29

'Decision next year': Nawaqanitawase keeps options open

Rugby Australia may believe Mark Nawaqanitawase is returning to rugby to wear the Wallabies gold, but the super talent insists he's keeping his options open.

AAP · Oct 16

'Lot to re-learn': Kiss's shock take on code-hopper

In a development that will be music to Peter V'landys's ears, Wallabies coach Les Kiss isn't rolling out the red carpet for returning star Mark Nawaqanitawase.

AAP · Oct 15

'Will be great for us': Suaalii welcomes Nawaqanitawase

He looms as a rival for a Wallabies backline spot but Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii cannot wait to have fellow code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase back in rugby.

AAP · Oct 13

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Expect a call: Wallabies coach on cross-code wonder

Mark Nawaqanitawase could still feature on the Wallabies' November tour, with coach Les Kiss keen to reconnect after the cross-code talent's mesmeric NRL form.

AAP · Oct 8

'Freak' catches Wallabies' eyes before Bledisloe battle

Mark Nawaqanitawase may be playing a different kind of rugby than the Wallabies, but that hasn't stopped the team's excitement for his return to the union game.

AAP · Oct 5

Roosters' wing convert changed game: Robinson

Sydney Roosters star Mark Nawaqanitawase has made such an impact on the code that his coach says he will redefine what a winger can do in the NRL.

AAP · Oct 4

NRL grand final offers more proof of Mark Nawaqanitawase’s freakish brilliance

The Roosters winger completed a clean sweep of honours in two years as he heads back to union with Japanese club Saitama

The Guardian - AU · Oct 4

Knights NRL final fairytale run suffers a cruel ending

Newcastle's energy-sapping run to the NRL grand final eventually caught up with them as the Knights fell to a 19-18 loss to the Sydney Roosters.

AAP · Oct 4

'Never seen before': Mark genius secures Roosters title

Roosters winger Mark Nawaqanitawase's moment of soccer genius was a new trick and a much needed one as he leaves the NRL with a deserved premiership.

AAP · Oct 4

Sydney Roosters hold off brave Newcastle Knights to win thrilling NRL grand final

The Roosters overturned a 12-point deficit to break Newcastle hearts and claim a 16th premiership after a thrilling grand final in Sydney

The Guardian - AU · Oct 4

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AAP · Oct 4

Newcastle fans revel in first grand final for 25 years

Frenzied Newcastle fans created a wild grand final atmosphere but they were denied the chance to celebrate a long-awaited NRL premiership.

AAP · Oct 1

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Mark Nawaqanitawase's former Australia sevens coach John Manenti says hard work and a team-first ethos is the bedrock of the Sydney Roosters star's magic.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

NRL 2026 grand final: where the Roosters v Knights decider will be won and lost

It looks to be Sydney’s party, but riding a wave of form and belief Newcastle are primed to crash it with unstoppable force on Sunday

AAP · Sep 25

'I'll be dreaming again': Rooster wants more in decider

The highlight reel keeps on growing for Mark Nawaqanitawase, prolonging his stint in the NRL for another week as he targets a premiership to add to his resume.

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AAP · Sep 25

Mark of greatness as Roosters roar into NRL decider

Sydney Roosters have ended the Dolphins' fairytale run with a 36-20 preliminary final win, due largely to the unbounded magic of winger Mark Nawaqanitawase.

AAP · Sep 21

Superstar Nawaqanitawase makes huge career call

Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has made a stunning call on his future as he looks to leave the NRL and Sydney Roosters with a grand final bang.

AAP · Sep 19

Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks

The Sydney Roosters will meet the Dolphins in an NRL preliminary final after beating Cronulla 46-10.

AAP · Sep 17

Sparks to fly in final act of NRL's wing-dong battle

Ronaldo Mulitalo v Mark Nawaqanitawase has been essential viewing in the NRL and teammates from both sides expect no let up in their final showdown.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17

No more ‘Mark doing freaky things’ as Nawaqanitawase’s NRL farewell looms

The much-loved winger has an ‘unbelievable’ Roosters highlights reel but will soon cross codes again for the next rugby union chapter in Japan

AAP · Sep 14

Sanity gone: Mulitalo can't stop himself against Chook

Ronaldo Mulitalo admits all sanity goes out the window when he crosses the white line, as the Cronulla flyer prepares for another duel with Mark Nawaqanitawase.

AAP · Sep 13

'God no': Penrith say Cleary should avoid ban after hit

Nathan Cleary faces a nervous wait over a possible ban after Penrith moved a step close to a sixth NRL grand final in seven years by beating Sydney Roosters.

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