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Skipper Jarome Luai leads the Leichhardt party

Skipper Jarome Luai leads the Leichhardt party

Jarome Luai has scored a hat-trick as Wests Tigers farewelled Leichhardt Oval in style with an eight-point win over Gold Coast.

Great feeling for Koroisau playing Origin at Tigers

Great feeling for Koroisau playing Origin at Tigers

Great feeling for Koroisau playing Origin at Tigers

Great feeling for Koroisau playing Origin at Tigers

In the last five State of Origin series, just three players have earned selection while playing for NRL strugglers Wests Tigers.

Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Nobodies perfect: Maroons eye end of 31-year MCG hoodoo

Queensland hooker Harry Grant says the current team is ready to "write a story" and end the 31-year drought of the Maroons at the MCG.

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Maroons rally around prop after his father's death

Maroons rally around prop after his father's death

Queensland No.9 Harry Grant has outlined how the players will support prop Tino Fa’asuamaleaui after the death of his father.

Resolute Eels put Canberra’s season on life support

Resolute Eels put Canberra’s season on life support

A stout defensive effort has seen Parramatta hang on to beat Canberra 15-12 on Saturday night, leaving the Raiders' season in disarray.

'Unreal feeling': Sharks shock Warriors in NRL thriller

'Unreal feeling': Sharks shock Warriors in NRL thriller

A late two-point drop goal from Braydon Trindall has secured Cronulla an epic NRL victory over the second-placed Warriors in Auckland.

Queensland grieve death of star prop's father

Queensland grieve death of star prop's father

The death of Queensland prop Tino Fa'asumaleaui's father Fereti has filled the Maroons camp with sadness as coach Billy Slater confirmed the tragic news.

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Code-hopping star to make Origin debut with McLean out

Code-hopping star to make Origin debut with McLean out

Code-hopping star to make Origin debut with McLean out

Code-hopping star to make Origin debut with McLean out

Casey McLean has been ruled out of the second State of Origin match after suffering an injury at NSW training, with Mark Nawaqanitawase called in for a debut.

Pocket rocket gives Dolphins lift with Hammer in Origin

Pocket rocket gives Dolphins lift with Hammer in Origin

Pocket rocket gives Dolphins lift with Hammer in Origin

Pocket rocket gives Dolphins lift with Hammer in Origin

Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf has indicated that he will play Trai Fuller again at fullback next week and rest Queensland representative Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow.

Blanks to bullets: how Flegler came back from the brink

Blanks to bullets: how Flegler came back from the brink

Blanks to bullets: how Flegler came back from the brink

Blanks to bullets: how Flegler came back from the brink

Queensland prop Thomas Flegler's comeback to the State of Origin arena after shoulder nerve surgery is testament to a footballer who could not be broken.

Tigers urged to farewell Leichhardt in style

Tigers urged to farewell Leichhardt in style

Tigers urged to farewell Leichhardt in style

Tigers urged to farewell Leichhardt in style

Before Leichhardt Oval closes down for redevelopment, Benji Marshall wants his side to give Wests Tigers' beloved venue a fitting send-off.

Dolphins go fourth as Katoa schools Roosters

Dolphins go fourth as Katoa schools Roosters

Dolphins go fourth as Katoa schools Roosters

Dolphins go fourth as Katoa schools Roosters

Dolphins halves Kodi Nikorima and Isaiya Katoa combined superbly in a 48-10 win over the Sydney Roosters, who lost two players to concussion.

Try-scoring machine extends Panthers stay

Try-scoring machine extends Panthers stay

Try-scoring machine extends Panthers stay

Try-scoring machine extends Panthers stay

Flying winger Tom Jenkins will be in Penrith colours until at least the end of the 2029 NRL campaign after inking a new deal.

Licence to thrill: Walker at home in Maroons 007 role

Licence to thrill: Walker at home in Maroons 007 role

Licence to thrill: Walker at home in Maroons 007 role

Licence to thrill: Walker at home in Maroons 007 role

Queensland halfback Sam Walker is ready to play his expansive way in his second State of Origin match, with his partner in mayhem Cameron Munster a dynamo ally.

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Marshall defends Luai form, weighs in on Folau link

Jarome Luai's move to the PNG Chiefs is not cause for the Wests Tigers' decline, coach Benji Marshall says.

Bears whacked with $40k in fines for NRL rule breach

The Perth Bears and their coach Mal Meninga have been slapped with $40,000 in fines for breaking the NRL's anti-tampering rules.

Coach confirms enforcer's departure ahead of Eels duel

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has confirmed he will be without one of his star props next year, as the Raiders prepare to bounce back against Parramatta.

Rapid rise has 'sleepy head' McLean in Origin dreamland

Casey McLean only turned 20 earlier this year and a starting State of Origin debut is the latest step on his rapid rise to the top.

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'Stick it to them': Sharks chase Warriors statement win

Playmaker Braydon Trindall has identified the next four games, starting with the Warriors in Auckland, as crucial in setting up Cronulla's NRL title push.

Toll of Arrow diagnosis on par with McKinnon: Bennett

South Sydney put on a show for Jai Arrow as the retired forward's career was celebrated by his Rabbitohs teammates.

Souths claim big win as Broncos' NRL woes deepen

South Sydney have heaped more pressure on NRL premiers Brisbane by slaying the Broncos in a 48-6 win.

Tearful scenes as Souths, Broncos celebrate Arrow

Jai Arrow choked back tears as he was thanked by South Sydney' fans following his shock diagnosis with motor neurone disease last month.

NSW remaining calm as Moses misses training again

NSW five-eighth Mitch Moses has trained separately from his teammates for a second consecutive day, but Blues staff remain confident about his Origin hopes.

We must support gay male players better, says NRL coach

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson is refusing to pat himself on the back after playing a part in helping ex-NRL star Kane Evans come out.

'Five Phingers' of Maroons set to hand Blues a fistful

The Dolphins have emerged as the power NRL club behind the Queensland side, with their famous five in the squad after building an unbreakable bond in clubland.

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