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Taylor-made win as Aussies thump PNG in women’s PM game

Taylor-made win as Aussies thump PNG in women’s PM game

Winger Jada Taylor has put her hand up for a World Cup berth after Australia handed PNG a record loss in the annual women’s Prime Minister’s XIII match .

Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM’s XIII game

Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM’s XIII game

Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM’s XIII game

Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM’s XIII game

Australia and captain David Fifita have routed Papua New Guinea in the annual Prime Minister’s XIII game in Port Moresby, despite a litany of errors.

The mantra that set Knights up for run from spoon

The mantra that set Knights up for run from spoon

The mantra that set Knights up for run from spoon

The mantra that set Knights up for run from spoon

Justin Holbrook is 80 minutes away from emulating his old coach Michael Hagan, who won a premiership in his first season at Newcastle with a relaxed outlook.

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Roosters reveal stance on pre-GF break amid Watson blow

Roosters reveal stance on pre-GF break amid Watson blow

Trent Robinson won’t be lobbying the NRL to have a two-week break before the grand final despite Connor Watson missing the game with concussion.

Justified: Foran's pride in Cherry-Evans' title bid

Justified: Foran's pride in Cherry-Evans' title bid

Kieran Foran could have been coaching Daly Cherry-Evans at Manly this year. But he believes the veteran will now feel vindicated in his move to Sydney Roosters.

Knights star cleared for World Cup allegiance switch

Knights star cleared for World Cup allegiance switch

Ahead of the NRL grand final, Newcastle centre Dane Gagai has won approval to play for New Zealand at the World Cup, swapping his allegiance from Australia.

Roosters pioneer dreaming of grand final glory

Roosters pioneer dreaming of grand final glory

Sydney Roosters star Corban Baxter has the chance to pen the perfect final chapter to her storied NRLW career, eyeing grand final glory over Brisbane.

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Heavyweights do battle once again in epic NRLW decider

Heavyweights do battle once again in epic NRLW decider

Heavyweights do battle once again in epic NRLW decider

Heavyweights do battle once again in epic NRLW decider

Undefeated Sydney Roosters are eyeing redemption against reigning champions Brisbane in a blockbuster NRLW grand final, a rematch of last year's decider.

NRLW needs its own CEO says legend Ali Brigginshaw

NRLW needs its own CEO says legend Ali Brigginshaw

NRLW needs its own CEO says legend Ali Brigginshaw

NRLW needs its own CEO says legend Ali Brigginshaw

Retiring Broncos legend Ali Brigginshaw wants the NRLW to appoint its own chief executive to guide the future direction of the women's sport.

Concussed Roosters star learns grand final fate

Concussed Roosters star learns grand final fate

Concussed Roosters star learns grand final fate

Concussed Roosters star learns grand final fate

Connor Watson will become the first player to miss the NRL grand final with concussion after the Sydney Roosters utility was denied clearance to play.

Roosters' centres thought they'd never play again

Roosters' centres thought they'd never play again

Roosters' centres thought they'd never play again

Roosters' centres thought they'd never play again

As the Sydney Roosters prepare for the NRL grand final, it's a remarkable journey for their two centres who thought they would never play rugby league again.

Meet the Bruise Crew: Knights duo settle on nickname

Meet the Bruise Crew: Knights duo settle on nickname

Meet the Bruise Crew: Knights duo settle on nickname

Meet the Bruise Crew: Knights duo settle on nickname

Newcastle's rising back-rowers Francis Manuleleua and Jermaine McEwen want their own identity and have shunned the 'Bash Brothers' moniker.

'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain

'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain

'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain

'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain

Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu knows there's a negative public perception of him, but tells AAP ahead of the NRL decider he has no intention of changing.

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Mark Nawaqanitawase's former Australia sevens coach John Manenti says hard work and a team-first ethos is the bedrock of the Sydney Roosters star's magic.

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Dally Ms to GF: Broncos rookie gets new view of Sergis

Brisbane rookie Georgia Bartlett will take on Sydney Roosters great Jessica Sergis in a centre battle the young Bronco can't wait for in the NRLW grand final.

Tupou on verge of history in NRL decider

Daniel Tupou could celebrate a premiership and the rarest of milestones if he scores a double in the NRL grand final against Newcastle.

The Rooster aiming to fulfil Tongan dad's dream

Salesi Foketi's Tongan father was denied the chance to play NRL because of his struggles with English. Now the Roosters star wants to fulfil his dad's dream.

More levels: Cleary can get even better after Dally M

Ivan Cleary has spoken of the horror of watching his son Nathan's leg injury, and a belief he can still get better again after winning his first Dally M.

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Watson meets with doctor to prove grand final fitness

Connor Watson has had two appointments with an independent neurologist to prove he is fit and ready to take the field in the NRL grand final.

His jersey: Knights keep Crossland along for the ride

Newcastle stole the show at the NRL's main fan event of grand-final week, but it was Phoenix Crossland's vocal support of his team that stood out most.

The mantra and mettle powering Newcastle's marathon man

Mat Croker has never been the most gifted NRL player but the lessons learned from a farming family taught him the value of graft.

Roosters star to make up for lost time in NRLW GF

Moving on from the "hardest part" of her NRLW career, Sydney Roosters star Tarryn Aiken is set for a starring role in the grand final against Brisbane.

Roosters star admits he is torn on World Cup decision

Robert Toia has revealed he is still undecided if he wants to play for Australia or Tonga in the World Cup, less than a week out from teams being named.

New GOAT: Holbrook on repeat 18 years after Bulls fight

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook resurrected an underperforming country footy team into grand finalists in 2008 and he's up to his old magic again.

Chelsea girl's rise from shot put champ to Broncos gun

Brisbane's Chelsea Lenarduzzi was on the cusp of making the 2018 Commonwealth Games but a qualifier change coincided with her rise to become a great NRLW prop.

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