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Sharks urged to keep focus as top-four battle heats up

Sharks urged to keep focus as top-four battle heats up

Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says his side can't waste energy thinking about where they might finish in the NRL's finals shake-up.

Star playmaker returns with season on line for Dolphins

Star playmaker returns with season on line for Dolphins

Star playmaker returns with season on line for Dolphins

Star playmaker returns with season on line for Dolphins

The Dolphins must beat Gold Coast to keep their semi-final hopes alive as Kodi Nikorima returns from illness to give them a boost.

Storm warning: Bellamy lays down the law after big loss

Storm warning: Bellamy lays down the law after big loss

Storm warning: Bellamy lays down the law after big loss

Storm warning: Bellamy lays down the law after big loss

Coach Craig Bellamy is demanding a response from his Melbourne players ahead of the NRL finals after their "embarrassing" effort against the Sydney Roosters.

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Roosters won't let Souths' Smith distract from finals

Roosters won't let Souths' Smith distract from finals

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says a single focus on an NRL finals berth means his team won't be concerned by facing Souths and hooker Brandon Smith.

Roosters storm home, leave their Mark in Melbourne

Roosters storm home, leave their Mark in Melbourne

Rugby recruit Mark Nawaqanitawase has bagged four tries as the Sydney Roosters scored 40 unanswered points to down Melbourne in Craig Bellamy's milestone match.

Controversial bunker call shakes up NRL finals race

Controversial bunker call shakes up NRL finals race

A bunker intervention has helped Parramatta in a 26-22 win over the Warriors which blows the NRL's top-four race wide open.

Season could be over for in-form Bulldogs flyer

Season could be over for in-form Bulldogs flyer

Jacob Kiraz is facing up to four weeks on the sidelines with his foot injury, potentially ruling the gun winger out for the remainder of Canterbury's season.

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Taukeiaho turns negotiator as new Manly deal looms

Taukeiaho turns negotiator as new Manly deal looms

Taukeiaho turns negotiator as new Manly deal looms

Taukeiaho turns negotiator as new Manly deal looms

Siua Taukeiaho is closing in on a one-year extension at Manly, after backing himself on return to the NRL and handling his own negotiations on an upgraded deal.

Broncos sweat on Reynolds as title window remains open

Broncos sweat on Reynolds as title window remains open

Broncos sweat on Reynolds as title window remains open

Broncos sweat on Reynolds as title window remains open

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds remains confident he will recover from a hamstring setback to play finals as the door remains ajar for a seventh Broncos title.

Panthers' Daine Laurie 'open to anything' in 2026

Panthers' Daine Laurie 'open to anything' in 2026

Panthers' Daine Laurie 'open to anything' in 2026

Panthers' Daine Laurie 'open to anything' in 2026

Daine Laurie is hopeful of remaining at Penrith next season, but concedes he must be open to a move away if the right offer comes up.

Tools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL

Tools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL

Tools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL

Tools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL

Zac Lipowicz has become known for turning up to footy training in his hi-vis gear, but the Penrith-based carpenter is now officially an NRL player.

Haas recovers, set to tee off against Cowboys legend

Haas recovers, set to tee off against Cowboys legend

Haas recovers, set to tee off against Cowboys legend

Haas recovers, set to tee off against Cowboys legend

Payne Haas is setting new benchmarks for Brisbane and still has more to give as he recovers from illness to take on North Queensland's greatest forward.

Jacob Kiraz injured as Bulldogs lock in top four spot

Jacob Kiraz injured as Bulldogs lock in top four spot

Jacob Kiraz injured as Bulldogs lock in top four spot

Jacob Kiraz injured as Bulldogs lock in top four spot

Canterbury's 28-4 defeat of Penrith appears to have come at a cost with Jacob Kiraz suffering an ankle injury late in the game.

Reynolds re-injures hamstring, team man Walters crucial

Reynolds re-injures hamstring, team man Walters crucial

Reynolds re-injures hamstring, team man Walters crucial

Reynolds re-injures hamstring, team man Walters crucial

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds has aggravated a hamstring injury but is hopeful of playing finals as the side's top-four hopes go on the line in Townsville.

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Dolphins enforcer extends, retirement 'not an option'

Dolphins co-captain Felise Kaufusi set the benchmark for what it means to play for the club and the veteran has inked a new deal through to the end of 2027.

Roosters happy to rain on Bellamy's Storm parade

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says his team has remained focused on shutting down Craig Bellamy's milestone celebrations despite some off-field turmoil.

No worries for Warriors over Penrith's mass resting

Andrew Webster has made his feelings known over Penrith's decision to rest their entire first-choice side, even if it could impact the Warriors' finals hopes.

Why coach Adam O'Brien told Knights he was done

Adam O'Brien has admitted speculation over his future was becoming a distraction at Newcastle, before approaching the board to finish up as NRL coach.

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Roosters star Radley 'hurt' by links to Smith case

Trent Robinson has launched a staunch defence of Victor Radley after the Sydney Roosters star was dragged into a police probe centred around Brandon Smith.

'Extraordinary sell': Meninga to give Tino a Bear hug

Mal Meninga confirms he will go all-in to sign Tino Fa'asuamaleaui for 2027 as the Gold Coast captain insists he is no hurry to commit to the Titans.

O'Brien departs Knights after wretched 2025 season

Newcastle have made a call on coach Adam O'Brien after an underwhelming NRL season, parting ways with their coach after six years.

Why Hannay can lead Titans to the promised land

Gold Coast's new director of football Scott Sattler explains why incoming coach Josh Hannay is the right man to transform the Titans into a success story.

PNG CEO leaves for Penrith before key appointments made

The NRL's Papua New Guinea franchise is already on the lookout for a new CEO, after Andrew Hill opted to leave the club and join the Panthers Group.

Take nothing for granted: hurt of 2023 GF fuels Broncos

Memories of the 2023 grand final heartbreak linger for Brisbane as they eye another run at the NRL title.

'Haven't played enough': Manly star ready for pay cut

Manly star Tom Trbojevic insists he has a good relationship with coach Anthony Seibold, and is ready to take a pay cut to stay at the NRL club.

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