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Sharks say it's time they were given a little respect

Sharks say it's time they were given a little respect

Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has accused everyone of writing off the NRL club, believing critics have unfairly overlooked the Sharks' returns in recent years.

Walters injures ACL as Broncos cavalry rides back

Walters injures ACL as Broncos cavalry rides back

Walters injures ACL as Broncos cavalry rides back

Walters injures ACL as Broncos cavalry rides back

Brisbane have been rocked by a knee injury to Billy Walters, but five injured stars are nearing a return ahead of their NRL preliminary final.

'Shattered': worst fears confirmed for injured Rooster

'Shattered': worst fears confirmed for injured Rooster

'Shattered': worst fears confirmed for injured Rooster

'Shattered': worst fears confirmed for injured Rooster

Scans have confirmed an anterior cruciate ligament will rule Tarryn Aiken out of the Sydney Roosters' push for back-to-back NRLW premierships.

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Sexton ready to come to Dogs' rescue after 'crazy' year

Sexton ready to come to Dogs' rescue after 'crazy' year

Toby Sexton had feared he may have played his last game for Canterbury but now he's ready to come to the undermanned Bulldogs' rescue against Penrith.

Trailblazing NRL agent Wayne Beavis dies

Trailblazing NRL agent Wayne Beavis dies

Wayne Beavis, who managed rugby league biggest names including Phil Gould and Jarryd Hayne, has died on the Gold Coast.

Raiders right to be hurting after 94-min epic: Stuart

Raiders right to be hurting after 94-min epic: Stuart

Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has no doubts his young side will be able to recover for a do-or-die semi-final against Cronulla after a crushing defeat to Brisbane.

Stuart says refs got it wrong as Walsh inspires epic

Stuart says refs got it wrong as Walsh inspires epic

Reece Walsh has engineered Brisbane to one of the greatest wins in NRL finals history over Canberra, but it came after a headbutt in the 29-28 victory.

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Win after bin: Walsh, Carrigan face nervous MRC wait

Win after bin: Walsh, Carrigan face nervous MRC wait

Win after bin: Walsh, Carrigan face nervous MRC wait

Win after bin: Walsh, Carrigan face nervous MRC wait

Brisbane stars Pat Carrigan and Reece Walsh were sin-binned and will face further scrutiny despite an extraordinary comeback finals win over Canberra.

Canberra given six days to back up from epic

Canberra given six days to back up from epic

Canberra given six days to back up from epic

Canberra given six days to back up from epic

The NRL's bid to avoid a clash with the AFL grand final in Melbourne has left Canberra with a six-day back-up after their golden point loss to Brisbane.

Tough task for heartbroken Raiders to revive title push

Tough task for heartbroken Raiders to revive title push

Tough task for heartbroken Raiders to revive title push

Tough task for heartbroken Raiders to revive title push

A young Canberra Raiders side have the odds stacked against them to recover from a gut-wrenching loss to Brisbane and claim a long-awaited NRL premiership.

Bulldogs sweat on Sexton, Crichton injury confirmed

Bulldogs sweat on Sexton, Crichton injury confirmed

Bulldogs sweat on Sexton, Crichton injury confirmed

Bulldogs sweat on Sexton, Crichton injury confirmed

Phil Gould has confirmed captain Stephen Crichton will miss two to four weeks as the club waits on a crucial Monday scan for Toby Sexton ahead of Penrith.

Top try just the beginning as Shark fires warning shot

Top try just the beginning as Shark fires warning shot

Top try just the beginning as Shark fires warning shot

Top try just the beginning as Shark fires warning shot

Toby Rudolf was "stoked" to seal Cronulla's elimination final win, but is even more excited about what the Sharks could achieve this finals series.

Storm star's relief after harrowing concussion setback

Storm star's relief after harrowing concussion setback

Storm star's relief after harrowing concussion setback

Storm star's relief after harrowing concussion setback

Debilitating concussion symptoms made this NRL season the worst time of Will Warbrick's life, now the flyer is firing on all cylinders as a grand final beckons.

Evolved Sharks hold nerve to eliminate Chooks

Evolved Sharks hold nerve to eliminate Chooks

Evolved Sharks hold nerve to eliminate Chooks

Evolved Sharks hold nerve to eliminate Chooks

Ronaldo Mulitalo has emerged a winner from his ding-dong battle with Mark Nawaqanitawase, as Cronulla beat Sydney Roosters 20-10 in their NRL elimination final.

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Panthers oust Warriors to keep five-peat hopes alive

Penrith have claimed their first scalp in the quest for a fifth consecutive NRL premiership, ousting the Warriors from the finals with a 24-8 win in Auckland.

Eels star sent to NRLW judiciary over biting charge

Parramatta hooker Rueben Cherrington has been referred to the NRLW judiciary, after the match review committee found an alleged bite in a win over Canterbury.

Battered Bulldogs to battle on without injured brigade

Wounded Canterbury still believe they can cause havoc in the finals despite Stephen Crichton headlining a long list of injuries out of their loss to Melbourne.

Golden point guru: field goal lifts Titans into finals

Lauren Brown, whose match-winning effort in the 2024 Origin series entered rugby league folklore, has produced yet another field goal in a high-stakes game.

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Raiders share injury update, star Bronco in for final

Veteran prop Josh Papalii faces a crucial training test if he is to overcome an ankle injury to play in Canberra's qualifying final against Brisbane.

Bellamy believes best is yet to come as Storm advance

Melbourne are hopeful that the two-week break before their preliminary final means superstar halfback Jahrome Hughes can recover from injury to play.

Six years on from Dally M, Tedesco may be even better

James Tedesco had one of the all-time great seasons in 2019, but after losing his representative jerseys, the Roosters fullback may be playing even better.

'Not looking great': Bulldogs sweat on Crichton's scans

Canterbury are sweating on an ankle injury to Stephen Crichton after the Bulldogs captain limped off AAMI Park in their qualifying final loss against Melbourne.

Storm send battered Bulldogs into sudden-death semi

Melbourne can put their feet up while injury-hit Canterbury tackle either reigning premiers Penrith or the Warriors after the Storm won their qualifying final.

Veterans lead way to keep Eels in hunt for NRLW finals

Abbi Church collected a double and Rachael Pearson also shone to lead the Eels to victory in a must-win NRLW game against the Bulldogs.

Papa path: how Haas ethos of loyalty, respect evolved

Brisbane prop Payne Haas shares a Samoan background with Canberra's Josh Papalii, who has been a shining example of the player and man Haas has become.

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