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Ballin joins Queensland coaching staff as Smith leaves

Queensland Rugby League has announced changes to its State of Origin coaching staff, with Matt Ballin replacing Cameron Smith as an assistant to Billy Slater.

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Staggs anoints new Broncos centre Cobbo in bold switch

Brisbane's Kotoni Staggs has a new centre partner in Selwyn Cobbo and says the 21-year-old will succeed in a Broncos side he insists can win the 2024 NRL title.

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Sharks seek to add bite to NRL pack with point to prove

With questions over their ability to match it with the NRL's best, Braden Hamlin-Uele says its time for Cronulla's big men to stand up.

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Cotter, Dearden take over as Cowboys NRL captains

Tom Dearden will replace Johnathan Thurston as the Cowboys' youngest NRL captain after the playmaker and Reuben Cotter were named the club's new co-leaders.

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V'landys vows no Vegas visa issues as NRL, clubs meet

The NRL and its four touring clubs have found financial middle ground over Las Vegas expenses, while Peter V'landys insists there will be no player visa issues.

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Queensland move best Origin prep for NSW captain Apps

Kezie Apps has made the call to play in Queensland before State of Origin in a bid by the NSW captain to ensure she doesn't enter the high-profile series cold.

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One left from 2019: Nofoaluma latest to exit Tigers

David Nofoaluma has been served termination papers by the Wests Tigers, leaving Alex Twal as the sole player left at the club from the 2019 NRL season.

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Johnson and Reynolds injured, but no round one concern

Shaun Johnson and Adam Reynolds have both been hurt at NRL training, but the Warriors and Brisbane both say their respective players will be fine for round one.

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Furious RLPA wants Volkman the line-in-sand moment

Clint Newton has demanded the Ronald Volkman saga becomes a line-in-the-sand moment for contracting, with the Rugby League Players Association CEO furious.

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NRL hope new kick-off rules reduce concussions

New NRL rules encouraging short kick-offs and dropouts are aimed at unpredictability, but there is also a hope from head office it will reduce concussions.

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Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted

An ex-rugby league referee who claimed he was criticised for his British accent and later dismissed has failed in his third attempt at suing his former bosses.

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Hunt, Flanagan fear new rule makes NRL more predictable

Ben Hunt and Shane Flanagan have both questioned the NRL's new rules around illegal restarts, warning it will make line dropouts more predictable.

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Flanagan has Volkman regrets, but says he arrived hurt

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan says he has no doubt Ronald Volkman was injured at the Warriors, after the half failed a medical at the Dragons.

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Broncos can cope without grand-final trio, says Jensen

Brisbane have lost three key forwards from the 2023 grand-final side, but prop Corey Jensen says the void will be filled by veterans and tyros in 2024.

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New Raider Hosking 'begged' Penrith for early release

Canberra signing Zac Hosking says he can see similarities between his former club Penrith and his new home in the nation's capital.

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Brimson to morph into Titans' centre of attention

Kieran Foran has talked up AJ Brimson's forecasted positional switch into the centres for Gold Coast and indicated he'd like to play beyond his 16th NRL season.

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Jai Field's new Wigan deal sets him up for Penrith duel

Jai Field has signed a new deal with Wigan, allowing him and fellow Australian flyer Bevan French to set their sights on Penrith in the World Club Challenge.

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Combined forces: RAF and Navy meet on landmark rugby league anniversary

The game was banned in the armed forces until 1994; now members meet in a tie that brings pride to its trailblazer

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Central Coast man dies while holidaying in Bali

Friends, family and footy mates paid tribute to Taylor Rockliffe.

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South Wales Jets keeping focus on mental health ahead of Challenge Cup debut

Liam Price founded the club after struggling during Covid.

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Raiders nab Panthers' Hosking in forward-pack boost

Penrith second-rower Zac Hosking is heading to Canberra after his former club granted him an immediate release from his contract.

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Jarome Luai a 'diamond' deal for Wests Tigers: CEO

Signing Penrith superstar Jarome Luai was the Wests Tigers' only serious option as the beleaguered club plot a path back up the NRL ladder, their CEO says.

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Cleary comments a shock, but I'm all in for 2024: Luai

It was never on Jarome Luai's radar to ask Penrith for a release, but contract comments from Ivan Cleary did come as a surprise to the Wests Tigers recruit.

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England women World Cup stars Bright, Earps and Hemp on honours list

Three of England’s women World Cup stars have been recognised in the New Year Honours alongside the charity work of former rugby league players Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow

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Mary Earps, Kevin Sinfield and Stuart Broad among sports stars on 2024 new year honours list

Mary Earps is among three Lionesses to be honoured after England’s run to the Women’s World Cup final, while Jeff Stelling receives an MBE for services to sport

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