Some tried to frame the NRL's fight for survival as selfish or tone deaf. It wasn't a fight to save the pay packets of 'selfish' players. The game employees thousands of people, all tax payers, who deserved to have someone fight for their jobs
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Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has slammed Roosters fans, calling them wombats” for booing Clive Churchill Medallist Jack Wighton via
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Oh man, this is heartbreaking. The
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Indigenous All Stars have invited Quaden to lead them out on Saturday night. Hope it helps ease his pain
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75,000 strong standing ovation for every
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volunteer firefighter and the sacrifices every one of them continue to make for our state
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When Nick Cotric was 15, Brett Morris told the Raiders youngster to work hard because ‘you never know where you’ll end up’. Five years later Cotric will mark Morris in Sunday’s NRL grand final via
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James Graham says he isn't sorry about 'cheating c***' sledge and if you don't like hearing the reality of what is said on the field then 'turn off the ref mics': (via
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Breaking: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's NRL career is over. Granted early release from Warriors to leave Australia on Thursday before borders close in New Zealand so he can go home and take up rugby career
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"We're a passionate bunch us Lebanese people, competitive as well, there's a few family arguments when we go for different teams."
Can't think of a better person than Adam Doueihi to represent our community for the NRL's first ever multicultural round 🇱🇧🇦🇺🏉
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CONFIRMED: NRL will be back in five weeks! “We clarified that May 28 is a definite and also confirmed that May 4 is the resumption date for training," Wayne Pearce said after this afternoon’s Project Apollo meeting
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The NRL has asked the NSWRL to ditch its controversial navy strip and revert to the traditional sky-blue jersey for the series opener in Adelaide via
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with
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@FatimaKdouh_
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Wasn’t this supposed to be a rebuild year and Souths wouldn’t make the 8? Yet Souths were 1 game away from the GF and that was with 4 out of 5 outside backs out injured. If you don’t know about the game
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then don’t write about it
Given the exceptional young man Jamayne is, Taai must have been one hell of a father 💔
"My heart is broken" - Jamayne Isaako has paid tribute to his father Taai, who lost his brave battle with cancer today via
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NSW Blues coach and former Lebanon coach Brad Fittler with a message of support to the people of Lebanon and details on how to assist those impacted by the
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The
@Cronulla_Sharks
have worked hard to help create genuine pathways for women to play rugby league professionally. Yet they've been left out of the inaugural Women's Premiership....
ICYMI:
@BilalAkkawy
has landed a first round TKO against Mexican Hugo Medina taking his record to 20-0 (16 KOs). He’ll be back in the ring on Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas on his quest for a world title. Check it out👇🏽 Some brutal body shots 🥊
BLUES latest: Cowboys hooker Reece Robson the first NSW player to arrive in Coogee on Monday night says he’s ready to “rip in” for his state. The rest of the Blues are expected to join the debutant on Tuesday morning via
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No. Just a working class kid having a fair dinkum crack at one of the toughest reporting rounds there is, for the country’s leading rugby league media outlet 🤷🏻♀️
Brett Morris wanted to return to the Dragons in 2019 and was willing to take a pay cut to make it happen. The Dragons baulked at the chance and Trent Robinson swooped in and gave the premiership winger a two-year deal via
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The “thank you” from SeaWorld helicopter crash survivor Nicholas Tadros and Ivan Cleary’s reaction to those two small words… gets me every time 🥲
Story:
It’s been 10 WEEKS between TLT drinks... and I’ll need a couple drinks to get through until lockout. One or two (maybe three) trades to reverse
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🙃
NRL Referees boss Bernard Sutton admits Darius Boyd should have been penalised for blocking Clint Gutherson before Isaako kicked winning field goal via
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The explosion at Beirut Port on August 4 didn’t just devastate Lebanon, it devastated all of us. We’re grateful to everyone who made this video and invite you to join them in helping at
Everyone watched Craig Bellamy put on a show like no other in the coach’s box, I had the privilege of hearing it... all of it. Word for word. What it’s like in the Bellyache of the beast via
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BREAKING: QLD Health reverses its decision to ban NRL families from using their balconies. Balconies are back effective immediately. via
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EXCLUSIVE:
@BilalAkkawy
lands Las Vegas title fight against Englishman John Ryder on the Canelo v Jacobs card.
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spoke to the hard-hitting Aussie ahead of the biggest fight of his career via
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Bennett bans the bleach: "Wayne has assured no one will be playing first grade with that hair. He likes a crew cut, military style, I think he’d be pretty happy if he could shave everyone’s head.” via
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EXCLUSIVE: Australia’s hottest boxing prospect
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will be Canelo Alvarez's sparring partner ahead of the boxing legend's super fight with Gennady Golovkin in Las Vegas on May 5. via
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.
@BilalAkkawy
has landed a first round KO against Mexican Hugo Medina taking his record to 20-0 (16 KOs). He’ll be back in the ring on Cinco de Mayo in Las Vegas on his quest for a world title.
Dragons fullback Matt Dufty wasn’t told about coach McGregor’s plans to give Zac Lomax the no.1 jumper but he was told he could look for another club. Now Dufty is ready to prove his detractors wrong via
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Tigers coach Michael Maguire has nabbed another rising prospect out of Queensland and the powerful outside back is in line to make his NRL debut in the absence of suspended Joey Leilua
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“I deserve to be playing finals footy” -
@DNofoaluma
. Based on tonight’s hat trick, his form in 2020 and his numbers it’s a fair assessment from the Wests Tigers winger! via
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Emre Guler wanted to play for South Sydney but his mum had other ideas. Her intuition has landed him a grand final appearance... AND kebabs for his Raiders teammates for every bus ride home back to Canberra via
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First visit to
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new digs today. Recycled water is keeping training fields green during the summer. Players have voted for a basketball court to replace that big pile of dirt in the foreground 🏀
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