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Papali'i hits stride after initial struggles at Penrith

Papali'i hits stride after initial struggles at Penrith

Isaiah Papali'i has found his rhythm at Penrith after initially struggling to adjust to the standards demanded by the NRL's four-time reigning premiers.

Dogs cop double blow on eve of NRL finals

Dogs cop double blow on eve of NRL finals

Dogs cop double blow on eve of NRL finals

Dogs cop double blow on eve of NRL finals

Cronulla have sounded an ominous warning on the eve of the finals, beating Canterbury 24-6 as the Bulldogs lost two players to injury at the worst time.

Knights hoping to send O'Brien out a winner

Knights hoping to send O'Brien out a winner

Knights hoping to send O'Brien out a winner

Knights hoping to send O'Brien out a winner

Newcastle have the chance to send Adam O'Brien out a winner when they face Parramatta at CommBank Stadium.

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Hawks respond to Mitchell's message, book spot in semi

Hawks respond to Mitchell's message, book spot in semi

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has praised his side for responding to a simple three-quarter time message after they powered past GWS and into a semi-final.

Sharks' finals confidence hit, Cowboys fly in NRLW

Sharks' finals confidence hit, Cowboys fly in NRLW

Tayla Preston helped orchestrate an upset win over her old team as the Bulldogs beat the Sharks in the NRLW, while the Cowboys thrashed the Dragons.

Penrith win books finals date with Fisher-Harris

Penrith win books finals date with Fisher-Harris

Penrith's win over St George Illawarra means they will face one of the chief architects of their premiership dynasty in the first week of the NRL finals.

'Tragedy': Dad fatally mauled by 'obviously huge' shark

'Tragedy': Dad fatally mauled by 'obviously huge' shark

A man killed by a shark while surfing leaves behind a wife and young daughter as beaches remain closed while authorities probe the species involved.

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'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

The incredible transition of ex-Wallaby Mark Nawaqanitawase has prompted Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson to throw down the welcome mat to more rugby stars.

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

South Sydney will be without their halfback for the first two games of 2026 as they fight to recover from a dismal season.

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

NRL champion Daly Cherry-Evans has bowed out of Manly as a winner but could not inspire the big victory the Sea Eagles needed to keep their finals hopes alive.

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has bagged another try-scoring hat-trick to help pilot the Sydney Roosters into the NRL finals.

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

The Sydney Roosters were missing some key players but star halfback Tarryn Aiken ensured they overcame plucky Canberra.

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Former Wallabies star Carter Gordon has been inspired watching his ex-teammate Mark Nawaqanitawase take the NRL by storm ahead of his own debut.

Dance teacher jailed for 'brazen' sex assault on 14yo

Dance teacher jailed for 'brazen' sex assault on 14yo

Dance teacher jailed for 'brazen' sex assault on 14yo

Dance teacher jailed for 'brazen' sex assault on 14yo

A girl was 50 years younger than the dance instructor who sexually assaulted her in the granny flat of a home he shared with his elderly mother.

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Nation-leading pay set for nurses after talks, strikes

Queensland's nurses and midwives have agreed in-principle to a wage offer that will make them the highest paid in the country after months of talks and strikes.

Dynamic duo set to sound 'Orange Tsunami' warning

Given the licence to take the game on, dynamic duo Tom Green and Finn Callaghan are raring to torment Hawthorn and kick-start their AFL flag campaign.

Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time

Jack de Belin has one last hurrah in the Red V after 16 years, against Penrith, and is looking forward to that clash plus a new challenge at the Eels.

World Cup to Olympics 'a natural next step' for netball

Netball Australia chair and Diamonds great Liz Ellis is leading the push for the sport's inclusion at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics following the 2027 World Cup.

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'In your face': why Sharks welcome Bulldog animosity

Ronaldo Mulitalo wants Cronulla to match Canterbury's intensity in order to finish the regular season on a high.

Inside postie's alleged $1.4 million crime spree

A postal worker allegedly swiped dozens of bank cards out of the mail, leading to some eyebrow-raising purchases amid a reported multimillion dollar fraud.

Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap

Manly's tendency to concede points late in blow-outs and the Dolphins' ability to keep the throttle down is the difference between any realistic finals hopes.

Picklum's full-circle moment on path to surf title

Starting out as a grom on the Central Coast in NSW, Molly Picklum believes she's just getting started after winning her first World Surf League title.

'Grave allegations': baby-killer Lane sues prison staff

Jailed baby killer Keli Lane's is targeting former prison bosses, guards and the corrections minister in her lawsuit over her alleged abuse behind bars.

Bid for law change after sex offender's voluntary death

A dead sex offender's victim has mounted a campaign to stop other prisoners accessing voluntary assisted dying, saying inmates are "taking the easy way out".

Roosters admit hate for Souths, but focus on main goal

Trent Robinson insists Sydney Roosters players can look past a hatred for Souths and won't be dragged into a spiteful affair as they fight to make finals.

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