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Tina Turner played 'unique' part in Australian rugby league

Sydney (AFP) - Tina Turner is best known as a trailblazing rocker but Australia also remembered her on Thursday for her "unique" role in the history of rugby league in the country.

AFP

Tina Turner and rugby league: an enduring partnership that changed the face of the game

Australian fans fell in love with the singer after her collaboration helped cleanse the game’s image and instil in it a true sense of worth

The Guardian - AU

Tina Turner's anthemic hits changed rugby league and Australian sport forever

Tina Turner and rugby league was an association that, on the face of it, was as unlikely as they come. But it worked and changed Australian sport forever.

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'It's something we should all be proud of': The legacy and future of Pasifika players in State of Origin

With yet another Pasifika player set to enter the State of Origin arena, the legacy and future of that community on rugby league's grandest stage has never been stronger.

ABC News

'Fittest at club' Sailor earns Broncos NRL chance

Regarded as the fittest man at the club, Tristan Sailor will join his father as a Brisbane NRL player when he wears the No.1 against the Warriors on Saturday.

AAP

Dragons land NZ sevens gold medallist Nathan-Wong

NZ sevens star Tyla Nathan-Wong will switch codes and join St George Illawarra in the NRLW while Corban Baxter and Brydie Parker return for the Sydney Roosters.

AAP

No reservations about picking De Belin as captain: Carr

Jack de Belin spent more than two years subject to the NRL's no-fault stand-down policy but coach Ryan Carr had no qualms with selecting him as fill-in captain.

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State of Origin: Payne Haas explains how he is changing his game to dominate Game One

Payne Haas is the runaway Dally M leader and has a claim to be the best rugby league player in the world. After four years playing for New South Wales, the time has come for him to dominate State of Origin football.

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Rugby league's head injury issue - why Leeds Rhinos great Keith Senior isn't comfortable with legal claim

Senior was one of the great players of his generation.

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Roosters' woes won't lessen Tedesco's impact: Latrell

Latrell Mitchell is confident James Tedesco can bounce back from a sluggish start to the season with the Sydney Roosters come the Origin opener.

AAP

Jake Arthur a 'massive loss' for Parramatta: Moses

Jake Arthur is set for an immediate NRL move from Parramatta to Manly in what Mitchell Moses says is a huge loss for the Eels.

AAP

Leichhardt Oval: Tigers add latest chapter to rugby league colosseum’s rich history

The Wests Tigers’ home ground is still old-school cool but that may not be enough to keep the gates open

The Guardian - AU

Jake Trbojevic out, Pangai among NSW Origin rookies

Jake Trbojevic has ruled himself out of State of Origin I with calf soreness, prompting NSW to call Tevita Pangai in as one of three Blues debutants.

The New Daily

Mahoney calls for more clarity on hip-drop tackles

The NRL is desperate to rid the game of the hip-drop tackle but Canterbury's Reed Mahoney believes there is still uncertainty about its definition.

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Trbojevic ready for Origin after Manly smash Canberra

Manly fullback Tom Trbojevic has shut down any doubt about his fitness for State of Origin, scoring a hat-trick as his side smashed Canberra 42-14 in the NRL.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby league urgently needs not just a World Cup host but a long-term plan

France pulling out of hosting the 2025 tournament has thrown international rugby league into a depressingly familiar chaos

AAP

Brooks unsure on Tigers future after 200th-game heroics

Luke Brooks had his best night in Wests Tigers colours for his 200th NRL game, but he is unsure if he wants to remain at the NRL club.

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Ponga HIA scare in Sharks' victory over Knights

Nicho Hynes furthered his State of Origin case and Kalyn Ponga was sent for a HIA as Cronulla comfortably defeated Newcastle 26-6 in Coffs Harbour.

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Oloapu to make history as young Bulldogs half

Canterbury prodigy Karl Oloapu is set to become the NRL's youngest starting half since the Super League war when he runs out in No.6 against Gold Coast.

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Lomax on good terms with Griffin, back using old tee

Anthony Griffin demoted Zac Lomax in the final weeks of his tenure at St George Illawarra but the Dragons centre insists the pair remains on good terms.

AAP

Steak fuelling Taniela Paseka's Manly rise

Big Manly prop Taniela Paseka says a nightly dinner of big steaks is helping him deliver his best season to date for the Sea Eagles.

AAP

Roosters blow: Radley, Smith face long sideline stints

Sydney Roosters lock Victor Radley is facing at least three games on the NRL sidelines for a headbutt, while hooker Brandon Smith is out 6-8 weeks with injury.

AAP

Eels stun Souths to breathe life back into their season

Dylan Brown and Mitchell Moses have starred to help Parramatta become the first team to beat South Sydney in the NRL's Indigenous Round in seven years.

AAP

Dragons stun Roosters with late try in NRL thriller

St George Illawarra have upset the Sydney Roosters after scoring in the dying seconds for a 24-22 NRL win under interim coach Ryan Carr.

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Ikin: QRL backs Brisbane Tigers to be 18th NRL team

The plan by the newly launched Brisbane Tigers bid to develop the game in Brisbane's western corridor is key to why the QRL is backing their NRL plans.

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