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Socceroos to relish hostile Mexico crowd in Pasadena

The Socceroos will face a huge parochial pro-Mexico crowd in their friendly match, but defender Harry Souttar can't wait.

AAP · May 30

Brailey broken in Sharks' spirited win over Sea Eagles

Cronulla have inflicted just a second defeat on Manly since Kieran Foran took over as Sea Eagles coach to revive their NRL fortunes.

AAP · May 29

Hard home truths after 'disaster' help Lions refocus

The Brisbane Lions' capitulation against GWS has been labelled a disaster, but they have the chance to make amends against flag favourites Fremantle.

AAP · May 29

Cleary, Tedesco fire NSW to classic Origin comeback win

Superstars Nathan Cleary and James Tedesco and rookie Ethan Strange have piloted NSW to a thrilling, series-opening 22-20 State of Origin win over Queensland.

AAP · May 27

Koula 'not too fazed' by rare Origin challenge

Usually a centre or fullback, NSW rookie Tolu Koula is preparing to make his State of Origin debut on the wing in the series opener at Accor Stadium.

AAP · May 26

'Tough to accept': Warriors gun's NRL career looks over

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has received the worst possible news after suffering a knee injury in the Warriors' defeat of St George Illawarra.

AAP · May 26

Why Daley is ready for Blues to enter Strange world

He's never played State of Origin but Laurie Daley reckons Ethan Strange is primed to make an instant impact for NSW in the series opener.

AAP · May 25

Charity worker appeals conviction over child abuse book

An author placed on the sex offenders register for writing a taboo novel about explicit toddler sexual role-play has filed an appeal against her conviction.

AAP · May 25

Moses in doubt for opener as NSW turn to Origin rookie

Ethan Strange is on stand-by to make his NSW State of Origin debut with Mitchell Moses expected to be ruled out for the Blues.

AAP · May 25

Crichton aims to silence 'doubters' amid form slump

Stephen Crichton has declared himself fit and is keen to silence his critics, as well as Queensland, in the State of Origin series opener.

AAP · May 25