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It hurts: Sharks vow to fight Bears' poaching players

Sharks co-captain Cameron McInnes and fullback Will Kennedy could be on the Perth Bears' radar as the incoming franchise builds their inaugural squad.

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Sharks brace for poaching raid from cashed-up rivals

Cronulla have half of their roster off-contract at the end of 2026 and CEO Dino Mezzatesta has conceded they won't be able to stave off cashed-up rivals.

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'Unusual' stat Sharks will own with grand-final berth

If Cronulla beat Melbourne at AAMI Park, they'll become the first team in 20 years to make it to the NRL grand final without any State of Origin players.

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Inside the honest talks that saved Sharks' NRL season

Cronulla's year was spiralling with players "at each other's throats" in a mid-season loss to Brisbane. Then a little bit of honesty put the Sharks on track.

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Kennedy wants new Sharks deal, not R360 code switch

Cronulla fullback Will Kennedy is holding out hope of a new deal at Cronulla, despite a contract stand off that has lasted the majority of the NRL season.

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Trindall set for scans as Sharks keep top four in sight

Cronulla have beaten Newcastle 40-16 to stay alive in the top-four race, but the win could have come at a cost, with No.6 Braydon Trindall rolling his ankle.

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Brisbane storm home to bite Sharks, with Walsh on fire

Brisbane trailed 28-12 with 24 minutes to go before winning 34-28 in a stunning comeback after Cronulla fell in a heap.

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Papenhuyzen learns fate as he and Mulitalo clear air

Warriors co-captain James Fisher-Harris is facing a one-match suspension for a high tackle, Melbourne star Ryan Papenhuyzen fared better.

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Undermanned Sharks show premiership might to beat Storm

Craig Fitzgibbon has lauded Cronulla's 31-26 win over Melbourne as among the best in his time at the club after the Sharks prevailed with two men on the bench.

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Sore leg won't snap Blayke Brailey's incredible streak

Blayke Brailey's streak of consecutive NRL games won't be broken by the sore leg that forced him from the field in round three.

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Cruising Sharks bring Souths back to earth with a thud

Cronulla have parlayed a near-perfect first half into a comfortable defeat of South Sydney in round three of the NRL season.

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No Cleary sanction after 'unhelpful' bunker critique

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary will escape sanction for his attack on NRL bunker officiating after a contentious no-try call in the Panthers' preliminary final win.

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Newtown connections: Cronulla draw on Jets' premiership

It's been half a decade since the core of Cronulla's best 17 won a NSW Cup grand final, building connections that could be the platform for an NRL premiership.

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Sharks blitz Titans to make NRL top-four statement

Cronulla have answered their critics to thump in-form Gold Coast 44-0 and show the rest of the NRL they're not just making up the numbers in the title race.

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Trindall hurt as Sharks claim pressure-relieving win

Cronulla have taken a step towards finishing in the NRL's top four with 20-6 win over South Sydney, but halfback Braydon Trindall failed to finish the game.

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Siosifa Talakai ban brings more pain for Cronulla

Cronulla have lost five of their last six games and are now set to lose former NSW representative Siosifa Talakai for a week.

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'It's worth it': Sharks shrug off Origin depth test

Craig Fitzgibbon wants to see Cronulla's players rewarded with State of Origin selection, regardless of the implications that could have for the Sharks.

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Sharks cement top spot with rare NRL win in Melbourne

Cronulla have cracked a rare win over the Storm, roaring home to secure a 25-18 victory over Melbourne in their top-of-the-table clash.

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Talakai finding his feet again in Cronulla's middle

Cronulla's rising forward pack have come of age in their run to the top of the NRL ladder, while Siosifa Talakai is slowly feeling back at home in the middle.

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Draw critics won't faze Sharks ahead of NRL litmus test

Siosifa Talakai has declared that Cronulla must prove to themselves in Melbourne they are among the NRL's best, despite topping the ladder after nine rounds.

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Talakai happy to stay in pack to help depleted Sharks

Cronulla centre Siosifa Talakai is happy to remain in the Sharks' pack long term if asked, after getting his love playing second row back against Canberra.

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Lack of hip-drop charges leaves Fitzgibbon 'confused'

Craig Fitzgibbon has questioned why more players are not charged over hip-drop tackles, with Cronulla losing a third player in two years to similar challenges.

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Sharks race away from spirited Tigers for 36-12 NRL win

Cronulla Sione Katoa grabbed a tryscoring hat-trick as the Sharks defeated the Wests Tigers 36-12 in the NRL.

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Sharks happy to enter stadium unknown

South Sydney and Cronulla are split on whether Allianz Stadium will offer some advantage to the Rabbitohs on the eve of their do-or-die NRL semi-final.

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Fifita named in Tonga's World Cup squad

David Fifita has been named in Tonga's extended World Cup squad, meaning he will turn out for the Pacific nation if not picked by Australia.

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