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Titans stun Warriors to celebrate Hasler's 500th

Titans stun Warriors to celebrate Hasler's 500th

Gold Coast have upset the Warriors and handed Des Hasler the unlikeliest of victories in his 500th NRL game as a head coach.

Hasler makes future call ahead of 500-game milestone

Hasler makes future call ahead of 500-game milestone

Hasler makes future call ahead of 500-game milestone

Hasler makes future call ahead of 500-game milestone

A defiant Des Hasler has maintained there is more left in the tank, as the under-pressure Gold Coast coach prepares for his 500th NRL game in charge.

Webster master plan reaps rewards for Warriors

Webster master plan reaps rewards for Warriors

Webster master plan reaps rewards for Warriors

Webster master plan reaps rewards for Warriors

Warriors coach Andrew Webster has given the club steel and style and his long-term deal has also given them the stability they need.

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Warriors played trump cards with Halasima, young guns

Warriors played trump cards with Halasima, young guns

Powerhouse match-winning forward Leka Halasima is one of three young guns the Warriors have wrapped up long-term, and for good reason.

Wildcats sign superstar big man, Fall leaves Breakers

Wildcats sign superstar big man, Fall leaves Breakers

The tallest man to set foot on an NBL court has left the New Zealand Breakers by mutual agreement, while the Perth Wildcats have signed a centre of their own.

Speculation a 'kick in the guts' for Knights coach

Speculation a 'kick in the guts' for Knights coach

Adam O'Brien has addressed media reports that Newcastle have decided he will not be their coach after the 2025 NRL season.

New halves pairing helps Warriors tame Tigers

New halves pairing helps Warriors tame Tigers

The Warriors' new halves pairing of Tanah Boyd and Chanel Harris-Tavita have starred to lead their team to a 34-14 victory over Wests Tigers.

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Palu injury blow as Wallaroos feel Black Ferns' force

Palu injury blow as Wallaroos feel Black Ferns' force

Palu injury blow as Wallaroos feel Black Ferns' force

Palu injury blow as Wallaroos feel Black Ferns' force

The Wallaroos held New Zealand at bay in a promising first half before succumbing in Wellington for a 29th consecutive loss, 37-12 to their trans-Tasman rivals.

Warriors' Boyd into driver's seat to face Tigers' Luai

Warriors' Boyd into driver's seat to face Tigers' Luai

Warriors' Boyd into driver's seat to face Tigers' Luai

Warriors' Boyd into driver's seat to face Tigers' Luai

The Warriors are putting their faith in Tanah Boyd, whose first game as the club's halfback comes against multi-premiership winner Jarome Luai and Wests Tigers.

Wallaroos look to step up against champion Black Ferns

Wallaroos look to step up against champion Black Ferns

Wallaroos look to step up against champion Black Ferns

Wallaroos look to step up against champion Black Ferns

Wallaroos coach Jo Yapp would love to leave Wellington with Australia's first win over New Zealand as the Australian women's side continues to show improvement.

Wallaroos include another teen in World Cup build-up

Wallaroos include another teen in World Cup build-up

Wallaroos include another teen in World Cup build-up

Wallaroos include another teen in World Cup build-up

Another teenager in 17-year-old Waiaria Ellis will make her Wallaroos rugby debut in a daunting Test match against New Zealand, who Australia have never beaten.

Walters does not want to be hooked in Broncos No.9 hunt

Walters does not want to be hooked in Broncos No.9 hunt

Walters does not want to be hooked in Broncos No.9 hunt

Walters does not want to be hooked in Broncos No.9 hunt

With the return of Ben Hunt imminent, Billy Walters knows he must fire if he wants to stay in the Broncos' top 17 long-term.

Crusaders are Super Rugby champions yet again

Crusaders are Super Rugby champions yet again

Crusaders are Super Rugby champions yet again

Crusaders are Super Rugby champions yet again

The Crusaders have won the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs, stretching their incredible play-off record at home to 32 successive victories.

No Origin stars, no worries; Panthers in boilover win

No Origin stars, no worries; Panthers in boilover win

No Origin stars, no worries; Panthers in boilover win

No Origin stars, no worries; Panthers in boilover win

Penrith have ambushed the Warriors in Auckland, snaring a 28-18 victory despite leaving their five Origin stars at home.

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Cleary at peace with Panthers' Origin travel dilemma

An NRL fixture quirk has left Penrith to face top-four side the Warriors in Auckland without their five State of Origin stars.

Frustrated Brumbies go back to the Super drawing board

Coach Stephen Larkham says it's "not a good feeling" with the Brumbies again bowing out in the semi-finals as they chased their first Super title since 2004.

'Outstanding' Chiefs continue Aussie Super hoodoo in NZ

The Brumbies have fallen short in their quest to win their first Super Rugby title since 2004 with the ACT side again bowing out at the semi-final stage.

Brumbies legend says team tapered for Super finals push

Wallabies great Joe Roff, who won two Super titles with the Brumbies, believes the current side is primed to perform in their semi-final against the Chiefs.

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Coach gives Reds the Kiss of life after sorry Super bow

The despondent Queensland Reds are licking their wounds after crashing out of the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals for a fourth straight season.

Kiss goodbye to doubts about safety of betting on Reds

History suggests the Queensland Reds don't stand a chance in Christchurch, but coach Les Kiss has seen evidence to suggest they can upset the Crusaders.

'Good for rugby': rivals hail Moana Pasifika influence

Moana Pasifika have earned plenty of respect after the competition's relative newcomers had their best season yet despite not making the playoffs.

NSW Blues: Tahs' Super finals hopes buried at Eden Park

Defending champions the Blues have run in seven unanswered tries to extinguish the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes in Auckland.

Souths make call on Blues superstar as key returns near

Latrell Mitchell's availability after State of Origin could loom as crucial in South Sydney's bid to stay in the top eight, against a fully-fit Warriors side.

Waratahs pack told to man up in must-win Blues battle

The NSW Waratahs are bracing for a do-or-die battle with the Blues as their finals hopes go on the line against the defending champions at Eden Park.

Aust diplomat's husband walks after spitting on woman

The husband of an Australian diplomat has been discharged without a conviction by a New Zealand court after drunkenly spitting on a young woman.

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