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Tunas and chooks: Katoa ready to stop two-metre flyer

Tunas and chooks: Katoa ready to stop two-metre flyer

Cronulla flyer Sione Katoa once spent 150 minutes battling a two-metre tuna on the water, now he's ready to combat a two-metre Rooster in the air in NRL finals.

Broncos guardian: How Staggs became keeper of flame

Broncos guardian: How Staggs became keeper of flame

Broncos guardian: How Staggs became keeper of flame

Broncos guardian: How Staggs became keeper of flame

Once a wild child, Brisbane's Kotoni Staggs has transformed his life and become the caretaker of a jersey he wants to win a title in to honour past greats.

'Win-win': Wallabies and Roosters great hails code swap

'Win-win': Wallabies and Roosters great hails code swap

'Win-win': Wallabies and Roosters great hails code swap

'Win-win': Wallabies and Roosters great hails code swap

A former teenage Wallaby turned dual Sydney Roosters premiership winner is hailing the cross-code transitions of Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and Mark Nawaqanitawase.

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All the way: Broncos win over 'Axe' with new resolve

All the way: Broncos win over 'Axe' with new resolve

Brisbane great Trevor Gillmeister insists the side's recent win over Melbourne showcased the defensive mindset that can win the title.

The Warriors youngster touted to be the next Benji

The Warriors youngster touted to be the next Benji

Leka Halasima could become the first Warrior in history to win Dally M Rookie of the Year, but that might just be the beginning for the talented forward.

Bears ready to rumble as Meninga secures key men

Bears ready to rumble as Meninga secures key men

Perth Bears have made key appointments in recruitment and pathways ahead of their 2027 NRL entry, with highly regarded Dane Campbell and Ian Millward signed.

Storm signing feels big shift south has been vindicated

Storm signing feels big shift south has been vindicated

Stefano Utoikamanu is set to finally realise his goal of playing in an NRL final, with the hard-running prop leading the Storm forward pack against Canterbury.

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Hunger games: Hunt for Holy Grail burns in Bronco Ben

Hunger games: Hunt for Holy Grail burns in Bronco Ben

Hunger games: Hunt for Holy Grail burns in Bronco Ben

Hunger games: Hunt for Holy Grail burns in Bronco Ben

Brisbane half Ben Hunt returned to his old club to challenge for a title and after a seven-year absence from September footy his dream still remains alive.

'Eggs not Fish' shape as Penrith coach's big concern

'Eggs not Fish' shape as Penrith coach's big concern

'Eggs not Fish' shape as Penrith coach's big concern

'Eggs not Fish' shape as Penrith coach's big concern

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has laughed off concerns about the hostile reception awaiting the Panthers in Auckland.

'Haters': Dogs star clips critics over Galvin form

'Haters': Dogs star clips critics over Galvin form

'Haters': Dogs star clips critics over Galvin form

'Haters': Dogs star clips critics over Galvin form

Stephen Crichton has launched a passionate defence of Lachlan Galvin as the playmaker gets set to lead Canterbury's attack into the finals.

Walkers return to coaching with NRL dream back in play

Walkers return to coaching with NRL dream back in play

Walkers return to coaching with NRL dream back in play

Walkers return to coaching with NRL dream back in play

Ben and Shane Walker will return to coaching again in 2026 with the Western Clydesdales in the Queensland Cup, with their NRL dream still alive.

Kennedy wants new Sharks deal, not R360 code switch

Kennedy wants new Sharks deal, not R360 code switch

Kennedy wants new Sharks deal, not R360 code switch

Kennedy wants new Sharks deal, not R360 code switch

Cronulla fullback Will Kennedy is holding out hope of a new deal at Cronulla, despite a contract stand off that has lasted the majority of the NRL season.

The telling stat that could define the finals series

The telling stat that could define the finals series

The telling stat that could define the finals series

The telling stat that could define the finals series

They're well-known for their attacking potency, but the Sydney Roosters have now been revealed as the most in-form defensive team heading into finals.

Tonga team returns home to inspire before Pacific Cup

Tonga team returns home to inspire before Pacific Cup

Tonga team returns home to inspire before Pacific Cup

Tonga team returns home to inspire before Pacific Cup

National hero Jason Taumalolo and the Tongan team will prepare for the Pacific Championships with a visit to the country for the first time since 2019.

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Cynic to convert: Walters hails Bronco Ben's brick wall

Billy Walters had initial doubts about the new defensive system at Brisbane but now he is the leading advocate as he targets thwarting Canberra.

Taylay May secures two-year deal with Wests Tigers

Taylan May has signed a two-year deal with Wests Tigers after joining them on a train-and-trial deal mid-season.

Kenny out of Penrith's finals game, Jenkins dropped

A hamstring injury has ruled Mitch Kenny out of Penrith's elimination final against the Warriors as coach Ivan Cleary drops comeback kid Tom Jenkins.

No quarter for club that saved Raider's NRL dream

After waiting until his mid-20s for his NRL dream, Canberra second-rower Zac Hosking must knock over the side that gave him his start en route to a grand final.

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Broncos gun recalled, Walsh cleared after injury scare

Gehamat Shibasaki will return at centre for Brisbane against Canberra with captain Adam Reynolds to miss the clash, as Reece Walsh had another drama.

NRL eye crucial judiciary change in post-season review

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has revealed it could be made easier for players to challenge match suspensions in the future, with Harry Grant leading the call for change.

Boost on eve of finals as Sharks re-sign star

Cronulla have signed KL Iro to a long-term contract extension ahead of their NRL elimination final against the Sydney Roosters.

Nawaqanitawase admits 'hard' call ahead on rugby lure

Mark Nawaqnitawase has become a genuine showstopper in his first full season in the NRL, but he is soon to weigh up a potential return to rugby union.

Storm star not fazed by form fade ahead of NRL finals

Cameron Munster expects many to have 'put a line through' Melbourne, but the gun playmaker doesn't share concerns about their recent dip in form.

Why finals rival is happy NRL backflipped on Hynes ban

The NRL wiped Nicho Hynes' suspension ahead of the finals but their unprecedented move hasn't fazed his rivals at the Sydney Roosters.

How star Panther copes with 'disappointing' errors

One of Penrith's key backs admits it's "disappointing" to hit the NRL finals series with errors creeping into his game, but he has a strategy to fix the slump.

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