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FOUND: 11 - What They Never Told You

Australian rugby’s ‘code war’ is little more than a Punch and Judy show for public titillation

League and union have been at loggerheads of late but sport is a free market and players have long switched codes

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones staying out of code wars

The battle between the rugby codes is dominating back pages around the country but Wallabies coach Eddie Jones is doing what he can to stay out of the fight.

ABC News

No crackdown: Annesley stands firm on hip-drop policing

The NRL won't budge on its tough approach to hip-drop tackles which continues to cause debate.

AAP

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Corey Oates knee injury a blow for Broncos

Brisbane could be missing three of their stars against South Sydney on Friday night as former Wests Tigers half Jock Madden prepares for his Broncos debut.

AAP

Broncos accept Haas, Mam NRL hip-drop tackle bans

Brisbane will be without Payne Haas and Ezra Mam against South Sydney after the duo accepted one-match bans for hip-drop tackles against Parramatta.

AAP

Bennett offers solution to 'crazy trend' of hip drops

Veteran coach Wayne Bennett says referees have a big part to play in removing hip-drop tackles from the NRL, insisting the tactic is not taught by coaches.

AAP

Haas faces ban in NRL's latest hip-drop inconsistency

Payne Haas has been charged and faces a ban for his hip-drop tackle on Reagan Campbell-Gillard, despite not being penalised in Brisbane's win over Parramatta.

AAP

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NRL hip-drop tackle confusion as Payne Haas and Ezra Mam charged for hip drop tackles

The NRL's hip drop crackdown has left fans scratching their heads, with Brisbane pair Ezra Mam and Payne Haas charged over the controversial tackles, one of which will leave Eels prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard sidelined for an extended period.

ABC News

The lockdown link that could help deliver Jack Wighton to South Sydney

As South Sydney close in on signing Canberra's Jack Wighton, one of the Rabbitohs biggest stars has revealed the former Dally M winners long-term link to Redfern.

ABC News

Broncos working on Haas deal, Walters shrugs rugby off

Brisbane will use the coming weeks to finalise a contract offer for superstar prop Payne Haas, who has been linked with a move to rugby union from 2025.

AAP

RCG ready for Origin ahead of Haas showdown: Arthur

Parramatta prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard will come face-to-face with Brisbane's in-form Payne Haas as the Eels man pursues a NSW State of Origin recall.

AAP

Tallis 'rag doll' Origin moment drives young Titan Haas

Young Gold Coast forward Klese Haas aspires to have a big moment in a big game ahead of the clash with the Dolphins to replicate a Gorden Tallis moment in SOO.

AAP

Bash each other: Spudd's message to Tino and Haas

Titans prop Tino Fa'asuamaleaui says Broncos counterpart Payne Haas is the best in the game as a former league hardman licks his lips at the looming showdown.

AAP

Broncos prop Haas next re-signing priority: Walters

Brisbane's movers and shakers say re-signing Payne Haas beyond 2024 is vital for the club with the Dolphins and other NRL suitors ready to pounce.

AAP

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Lazarus gives Broncos' new offload king Haas big tick

Brisbane great Glenn Lazarus, a childhood hero of Payne Haas, says the in-form prop is leading the Broncos towards a title by adding a key string to his bow.

AAP

Broncos whip Tigers for best season start since 1998

Brisbane remain undefeated on top of the NRL ladder after a powerful and razzle-dazzle display in a 46-12 demolition of Wests Tigers.

AAP

Webcke hails 'ruthless' Broncos as 1998 record looms

Shane Webcke was in the last Broncos team to start a season with five straight wins and there's a lot he likes about the 2023 side as they prepare to do same.

AAP

Broncos No.6 Mam will handle Dolphins heat: Walters

Brisbane No.6 Ezra Mam had his knee strapped at training but is right to take on the Dolphins as prop Payne Haas prepares for an early forward onslaught.

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Haas credits Bennett with keeping him at Broncos

Broncos prop Payne Haas has revealed his gratitude to Wayne Bennett but says he is now a Kevin Walters disciple and wants to spoil the Dolphins party.

AAP

Broncos second-half blitz stuns Dragons in big NRL win

Brisbane have scored six second-half tries to come back from a 16-6 deficit to defeat the Dragons 40-18, with captain Adam Reynolds in sensational form.

AAP

NRL star's mum faces new charge over fatal car crash

NRL star Payne Haas' mother has been slapped with a drink driving charge in relation to the fatal car crash she allegedly caused on the Gold Coast.

ABC News

Broncos prop Payne Haas's mother Joan Taufua faces fresh charge related to fatal crash last year

Joan Taufua is the sole survivor of the crash at Bonogin in which Susan Zimmer, 70, her partner Chris Fawcett, 79, and Ms Zimmer's daughter Steffanie died on December 30 last year.

AAP

Haas excited by Fifita's potential Broncos return

Payne Haas would love to see David Fifita back at the Broncos but says he won't be the one trying to lure him to Red Hill.

AAP

Beau Fermor ruptures ACL in huge Gold Coast Titans blow

Gold Coast back-rower Beau Fermor is set to miss the 2023 season after suffering his second serious knee injury.

AAP

Maroons' Carrigan tags Penrith mates enemies of state

Brisbane prop Pat Carrigan will take on board Maroons legend Petero Civoniceva's advice that as a representative player he now has to maintain high standards.

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