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Let the boys sledge: trash talk king makes plea to NRL

Let the boys sledge: trash talk king makes plea to NRL

Ronaldo Mulitalo hopes the NRL allow don't stand in the way of a good sledging match as the Sharks winger prepares to face Melbourne in a preliminary final.

'Built something special': Raiders rue lost opportunity

'Built something special': Raiders rue lost opportunity

'Built something special': Raiders rue lost opportunity

'Built something special': Raiders rue lost opportunity

An out-of-place nose doesn't hurt Joe Tapine as much as Canberra's NRL finals exit, but he hopes the pain of defeat will drive them to greater things next year.

Sharks strike biggest blow yet in quest for NRL respect

Sharks strike biggest blow yet in quest for NRL respect

Sharks strike biggest blow yet in quest for NRL respect

Sharks strike biggest blow yet in quest for NRL respect

After years seemingly making up the numbers in finals, Cronulla have sent an almighty warning they are here to make an impact on the premiership race.

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Sharks down rudderless Raiders to book NRL prelim berth

Sharks down rudderless Raiders to book NRL prelim berth

Nicho Hynes has led Cronulla to a 32-12 win over minor premiers Canberra booking the Sharks a spot in Friday's preliminary final against Melbourne.

Sharks, Knights reach NRLW preliminary finals

Sharks, Knights reach NRLW preliminary finals

Cronulla upset the Cowboys at home while Newcastle beat Gold Coast in Saturday's NRLW elimination finals.

Blue-and-white army playing right into Penrith's hands

Blue-and-white army playing right into Penrith's hands

Statistics reveal reigning premiers Penrith have enjoyed more success in front of large crowds, favouring the Panthers for Sunday's semi-final with Canterbury.

Crichton's miracle recovery falls short of semi-final

Crichton's miracle recovery falls short of semi-final

Canterbury's captain courageous Stephen Crichton will miss the NRL semi-final against Penrith after failing to recover from his ankle injury in time.

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Iro's semi-final clash a decade in the making

Iro's semi-final clash a decade in the making

Iro's semi-final clash a decade in the making

Iro's semi-final clash a decade in the making

Cronulla centre KL Iro needs no introduction to the man he'll be marking when Canberra host the Sharks for their NRL semi-final.

RLPA's key concern with Radley ban, England make a call

RLPA's key concern with Radley ban, England make a call

RLPA's key concern with Radley ban, England make a call

RLPA's key concern with Radley ban, England make a call

England's coach has backed Victor Radley for Ashes selection as the RLPA examines the unprecedented sanctions handed down to the Sydney Roosters forward.

Cummins offers Penrith plenty in fly-on-the-wall visit

Cummins offers Penrith plenty in fly-on-the-wall visit

Cummins offers Penrith plenty in fly-on-the-wall visit

Cummins offers Penrith plenty in fly-on-the-wall visit

Test captain Pat Cummins has joined forces with four-time NRL premiers Penrith, meeting with coaches ahead of their do-or-die semi-final against Canterbury.

Penny pinchers: Dogs out to end one dynasty, start own

Penny pinchers: Dogs out to end one dynasty, start own

Penny pinchers: Dogs out to end one dynasty, start own

Penny pinchers: Dogs out to end one dynasty, start own

Phil Gould and Cameron Ciraldo have helped lay the foundations for Penrith's success, now they're trying to bring the same blueprint to Canterbury.

'Bit light': NRL star's verdict on lying cop's sentence

'Bit light': NRL star's verdict on lying cop's sentence

'Bit light': NRL star's verdict on lying cop's sentence

'Bit light': NRL star's verdict on lying cop's sentence

A judge found an ex-police officer who lied at the trial of former Origin forward Jack de Belin was suffering severe mental health issues at the time.

Shark 'won't be silly' and push taunting too far: Fitzy

Shark 'won't be silly' and push taunting too far: Fitzy

Shark 'won't be silly' and push taunting too far: Fitzy

Shark 'won't be silly' and push taunting too far: Fitzy

Craig Fitzgibbon is confident Ronaldo Mulitalo will keep his trademark on-field energy in check when Cronulla face Canberra in their NRL semi-final.

Red frog memories and Matildas' lessons fuel NRLW star

Red frog memories and Matildas' lessons fuel NRLW star

Red frog memories and Matildas' lessons fuel NRLW star

Red frog memories and Matildas' lessons fuel NRLW star

Newcastle star Sheridan Gallagher has opened up about the influence of her late father and two Matildas stars on the eve of the NRLW finals.

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'November Pain' has Broncos guns coming up roses

Tough sessions in November pre-season are behind Brisbane's late-season surge to the NRL preliminary final.

Farnworth wins Dolphins gong, extension on track

Dolphins star Herbie Farnworth has won the player-of-the-year award as the club steps up moves to keep the England international long-term.

Roosters slap Radley with 10-game ban amid drug scandal

The NRL's Sydney Roosters have imposed a 10-game ban on superstar forward Victor Radley over his involvement in an alleged drug scandal.

Smith accused of supplying cocaine to fellow NRL star

Star NRL player Brandon Smith has been swarmed by media as he faced drug and betting charges for the first time.

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'I'd be sent off every week': confusion over pest rule

Hudson Young's sin-binning for celebrating in Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh's face has left Canberra confused about the NRL's rules against stirring players up.

Walters set for ACL surgery, be back 'bigger, stronger'

Brisbane star Billy Walters will have surgery on his injured knee but his uncle and Broncos great Kerrod Walters insists his best footy is still ahead of him.

Familiar foes: the true parallels between Dogs, Penrith

The similarities between Penrith and Canterbury go well beyond Phil Gould rebuilds, with players explaining how and why Sunday will be such a unique NRL final.

Dropped Penrith hero says Cleary was right to axe him

Paul Alamoti says his form for Penrith this year warranted being sent to reserve grade by coach Ivan Cleary.

Why Bulldogs flyer couldn't watch Penrith's NRL dynasty

Penrith's historic NRL dynasty has been must-watch rugby league, but not for Canterbury centre Bronson Xerri.

'Weighed on me': Constant noise pushed Brigginshaw out

The NRLW's most recognisable player says constant pressure to make a call on her playing future was the major factor in the decision to announce her retirement.

History has Dogs as dynasty enders with Penrith looming

Canterbury have made a habit of ending dynasties through their 90-year history so is Penrith's NRL dominance to end in the semi-final at Accor Stadium?

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