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Bunker forensically examining dead possums
Today we take a look at the plague of players laying down for free kicks, the Warriors' miracle victory over the Panthers, Harry Grant trying an old ploy and failing and the magic return of a slightly rusty Hammer.
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Miserly margins and matchups highlight NRL's 2024 Magic Round
MAGIC ROUND
MAGIC ROUND
MAGIC ROUND
MAGIC ROUND
Don't count your contracts until the ink is dry
Today we take a look at the fiasco surrounding David Fifita's Titans contract, the alleged blow-up between Braith Anasta and Latrell Mitchell and the New South Wales halves shortage.
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WOMEN'S STATE OF ORIGIN
GAME 1
Origin I was a triumph despite half the players going in cold
For the New South Wales Blues, it was a State of Origin victory for the ages, in front of a new record crowd for a Women's State of Origin.
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ROUND 10
Woe Woes; New Zealand continue awful slump
Today we take a look at the inexplicable fall from grace of the New Zealand Warriors, a gritty Sharks victory and the Bulldogs well on the road to redemption.
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ROUND 10
Top Headlines
- Munster in Origin doubt after groin agony
- Panthers' May faces domestic violence charges
- Rapana dodges ban, Papalii cops a week
- Father of Broncos star arrested on drugs charges
- Hasler set for court showdown with Sea Eagles
- PNG's NRL bid is not a done deal: V'landys
- Brisbane secures NRL Magic Round until 2027
- NSW cruise in first game of Women's Origin series
- NRL addresses 'very serious' rape allegations
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The situation at South Sydney could not be messier
In a period of two years the wheels have well and truly fallen off the Rabbitohs, and now with the coach sacked and talk of returning Wayne Bennett to the job, the future looks very murky.
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The NRL is quicker than ever and the injury lists are climbing
As the NRL powerbrokers celebrate the increased speed and a significant decrease in time the ball spends being out of play, the clubs are scrambling to find a fit squad of 17.
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Suburban grounds are ingrained in the soul of rugby league fans
Judging by recent developments, it seems that Leichhardt Oval's time as an NRL venue is coming to an end, and it will be a rugby league tragedy.
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