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Raiders hold off Rabbitohs in epic 12-try NRL thriller

Raiders hold off Rabbitohs in epic 12-try NRL thriller

South Sydney star Alex Johnston almost helped his side snatch a famous victory, but he couldn't hold on to a high ball with just seconds left on the clock.

BenjiBall making Pearce-Paul a better Tiger than Knight

BenjiBall making Pearce-Paul a better Tiger than Knight

BenjiBall making Pearce-Paul a better Tiger than Knight

BenjiBall making Pearce-Paul a better Tiger than Knight

Kai Pearce-Paul believes he has been able to better express himself as a footballer at Wests Tigers, ahead of a crunch clash with his old club Newcastle.

Gutherson wants Dragons to sign Drinkwater as No.1

Gutherson wants Dragons to sign Drinkwater as No.1

Gutherson wants Dragons to sign Drinkwater as No.1

Gutherson wants Dragons to sign Drinkwater as No.1

St George Illawarra co-captain Clint Gutherson will happily move positions if Scott Drinkwater arrives as fullback, backing his club's pursuit of the No.1.

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New Titans six-shooter has game to free guns: Hannay

New Titans six-shooter has game to free guns: Hannay

The stars have aligned for Lachlan Ilias to make a compelling case for why he can be a Gold Coast regular in the new position of five-eighth.

Pat Carrigan facing ban in latest Broncos blow

Pat Carrigan facing ban in latest Broncos blow

Brisbane suffered more injury carnage with two hookers concussed in the 35-31 loss to North Queensland, and lock Pat Carrigan facing a ban.

Parramatta eager to fight on despite huge injury toll

Parramatta eager to fight on despite huge injury toll

Parramatta are desperate to get back to winning ways but will have to rely on their fringe players against the Gold Coast to do so.

'Credit to him': Contract call can't stop Cowboys No.1

'Credit to him': Contract call can't stop Cowboys No.1

North Queensland fullback Scott Drinkwater turned his phone off when his impending exit from the club hit the headlines but he turned it on to sink Brisbane.

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Late Luki try sinks Broncos as Cowboys win four on trot

Late Luki try sinks Broncos as Cowboys win four on trot

Late Luki try sinks Broncos as Cowboys win four on trot

Late Luki try sinks Broncos as Cowboys win four on trot

North Queensland fullback Scott Drinkwater has lit up Suncorp Stadium in a 35-31 win over a Brisbane side that lost two hookers to concussion.

Flanagan's sideline move can't save Dragons from loss

Flanagan's sideline move can't save Dragons from loss

Flanagan's sideline move can't save Dragons from loss

Flanagan's sideline move can't save Dragons from loss

St George Illawarra are now winless through the opening six rounds, after showing some spirit before going down 28-18 to Manly in Wollongong.

It hurts: Sharks vow to fight Bears' poaching players

It hurts: Sharks vow to fight Bears' poaching players

It hurts: Sharks vow to fight Bears' poaching players

It hurts: Sharks vow to fight Bears' poaching players

Sharks co-captain Cameron McInnes and fullback Will Kennedy could be on the Perth Bears' radar as the incoming franchise builds their inaugural squad.

The claws aren't out: Meninga dismisses infighting talk

The claws aren't out: Meninga dismisses infighting talk

The claws aren't out: Meninga dismisses infighting talk

The claws aren't out: Meninga dismisses infighting talk

Perth will be centre stage on Saturday when it hosts an NRL double header, but there's been plenty of talk in the lead-up about rumoured tension at the Bears.

'Proud of him': Bennett lauds Smith for tackling demons

'Proud of him': Bennett lauds Smith for tackling demons

'Proud of him': Bennett lauds Smith for tackling demons

'Proud of him': Bennett lauds Smith for tackling demons

As he prepares for his first Souths game of the season, Brandon Smith has earned praise from Wayne Bennett for getting his life back on track.

‘Special K’ backed as Titans embrace Sydney bogey

‘Special K’ backed as Titans embrace Sydney bogey

‘Special K’ backed as Titans embrace Sydney bogey

‘Special K’ backed as Titans embrace Sydney bogey

Gold Coast have not won in Sydney for more than a year but coach Josh Hannay is embracing the challenge with full faith in struggling No.1 Keano Kini.

Bellamy looking to bolster flimsy Storm defence

Bellamy looking to bolster flimsy Storm defence

Bellamy looking to bolster flimsy Storm defence

Bellamy looking to bolster flimsy Storm defence

Tackling has been the focus at Melbourne training this week with Storm coach Craig Bellamy looking to shore up their defence as they host the Warriors.

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NRL axing was 'kick up the arse' Bronson Xerri needed

Bronson Xerri always knew he could recover from his Canterbury axing, having bounced back from a multi-year doping ban earlier in his career.

McLean cops NRL ban for hit that broke Dog's jaw

Casey McLean is set to sit out Penrith's trip to Darwin to take on the Dolphins after being charged for a high shot on Bulldogs prop Max King.

Best in world: Tigers' bold Campbelltown pathway plans

Wests Tigers CEO Shaun Mielekamp has revealed long-term plans for south-west Sydney, after setting the ambitious goal of having the sport's best pathway system.

Bulldogs boilover ends Penrith's perfect start

Penrith's perfect start to the NRL season has come undone with a stunning upset loss to Canterbury at Accor Stadium.

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Manly won't overlook St George Illawarra's desperation

Kieran Foran is preparing Manly for a tough game against a desperate St George Illawarra team yet to win an NRL game in 2026.

Savage set for lengthy sideline stint with ankle injury

Winger Xavier Savage will miss about eight weeks of NRL action as Canberra try to get their season going against South Sydney in Perth.

Big call: Hannay has no regrets over Brimson switch

Gold Coast coach Josh Hannay had locked in AJ Brimson as his No.6 for the season, but has revealed why he changed tack after just three rounds into the NRL.

It's been hard: Flanagan vows to turn Dragons around

Shane Flanagan insists he is still the right man to turn St George Illawarra around, while knowing he needs wins fast to keep his job as Dragons coach.

Major Tom takes No.7 reins as Broncos veteran scratched

New Brisbane half Tom Duffy has the organising and kicking ability to shine in the hot seat against North Queensland after Adam Reynolds was ruled out.

New age Tigers out to end wait for three on the spin

Wests Tigers haven't won three-straight NRL games in eight seasons. Could they break that hoodoo against Newcastle?

Sharks suffer centre blow with scans not kind to Ramien

Cronulla's backline depth will be tested after scans showed centre Jesse Ramien suffered a grade-two medial ligament tear.

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