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New Tigers deal for fan favourite elder statesman

Veteran NRL forward Alex Twal will remain with Wests Tigers until at least the end of the 2029 season after signing a contract extension.

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Ending finals drought would 'mean everything': Brooks

Manly five-eighth Luke Brooks has famously never played in the NRL finals, but in a matter of weeks his 12-year drought is likely to come to an end.

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Wests Tigers players stick up for outgoing Utoikamanu

Alex Twal has defended Stefano Utoikamanu for opting to walk out on Wests Tigers, while Alex Seyfarth says it will be unfair to move the prop to NSW Cup.

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Olam injury concern adds to Wests Tigers' worries

Justin Olam's troublesome knee is the latest issue for Wests Tigers to tackle as they deal with a contract impasse with young gun playmaker Lachlan Galvin.

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'Stef, don't leave': Tigers plead with Utoikamanu

Stefano Utoikamanu's omission from Origin I has potentially moved the Wests Tigers prop a step closer to negotiating with rival clubs.

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Api Koroisau's classy response to State of Origin snub

Michael Maguire's decision to select Reece Robson at hooker for the State of Origin series opener has not fazed four-time NSW representative Api Koroisau.

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Why Saturday is special for Tigers prop Alex Twal

Wests Tigers prop Alex Twal will run out against Cronulla at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday night with a special spring in his step and added motivation.

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One left from 2019: Nofoaluma latest to exit Tigers

David Nofoaluma has been served termination papers by the Wests Tigers, leaving Alex Twal as the sole player left at the club from the 2019 NRL season.

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Tigers to keep Twal, Souths extend Koloamatangi

Wests Tigers have completed a 180-degree about-face over the future of Alex Twal, re-signing the previously unwanted prop until the end of 2027.

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West Tigers' Twal facing ban after 74-0 mauling

The darkest night in Wests Tigers history has become darker with prop Alex Twal set to miss a game for a hip-drop tackle in the 74-0 loss to North Queensland.

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Twal breaks try-scoring drought but Storm beat Tigers

Melbourne's Will Warbrick ran in four tries as the Storm thrashed Wests Tigers on a night when Alex Twal broke a well-documented scoring drought.

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Why there's nothing in the NRL quite like a big man breaking a try-scoring drought

If you've been waiting long enough, a try can be celebrated like the moon landing. Some rugby league players know this all too well, others are still waiting to touch down.

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Klemmer claims post-match spat Hastings was overblown

Prop David Klemmer has attempted to play down Wests Tigers' post-match argument with Jackson Hastings, claiming the incident has been overblown.

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Burton free for Origin after Twal tackle

Matt Burton appeared to force his hand into Alex Twal's neck during Canterbury's win over Wests Tigers, but has escaped sanction and is free for Origin II.

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Bulldogs build on NRL success under Potter

Canterbury have strung together back-to-back wins for the first time since 2019 after accounting for Wests Tigers 36-12 at Commbank Stadium.

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