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Why Penrith believe they can defy NRL history

Penrith have rested 16 regular NRL starters and all but said goodbye to a top-four finish. But this is why they reckon their premiership race is firmly alive.

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O'Brien departs Knights after wretched 2025 season

Newcastle have made a call on coach Adam O'Brien after an underwhelming NRL season, parting ways with their coach after six years.

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Hidden logic in Penrith's call to rest 16 NRL regulars

Penrith are playing the long game with their premiership defence, all but forgoing an unlikely top-four spot by resting their frontline stars.

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No dirty dog: Canterbury address Crichton charge

Canterbury have moved to defend Stephen Crichton's character after the Bulldogs captain was retrospectively sanctioned by the NRL.

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Dolphins rake set for 150th, Farnworth just misses cut

Hooker Jeremy Marshall-King plays his 150th NRL match as the Dolphins welcome back Kodi Nikorima from illness, but Herbie Farnworth (hamstring) is still absent.

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Walkers keep NRL coach dream alive despite Titans' call

The dream is still alive for Ben and Shane Walker to coach in the NRL despite Josh Hannay being appointed to take over at the Gold Coast in 2026.

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Roosters' belief 'as high as ever' despite Walker blow

The Sydney Roosters' top-eight hopes are evenly poised but the playing group remains confident in their NRL finals credentials.

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'Happier place': Eels star reflects on NRL milestone

Josh Addo-Carr is making the most of a career lifeline at Parramatta, saying he's in a happier place as he prepares to mark his 200th NRL game.

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Cowboys' Purdue hopeful of halves redemption in 2026

Jaxon Purdue wants another chance in the halves at NRL level when North Queensland begin to reconfigure from their disappointing 2025 campaign.

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Broncos belt Knights, minor premiership hopes alive

Brisbane and Cronulla have are both placed in the NRLW top four after recording round-eight wins on their travels over Newcastle and the Warriors.

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Raiders enjoy NRLW revival with back-to-back wins

The Raiders have kept alive their finals hopes while the Titans and Roosters also racked up wins in the NRLW.

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Warriors stay fourth with vital away win over Titans

The Warriors have beaten the Gold Coast 32-18 in Robina with winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck scoring a double and half Tanah Boyd shining against his old club.

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Milestone man Cherry-Evans stars as Manly lick Dolphins

Veteran halfback Daly Cherry-Evans helped set up five tries in his milestone 350th first-grade game for Manly as the Sea Eagles thumped the Dolphins.

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Unfinished Broncos business drives Hunt ahead of 350th

Brisbane halfback Ben Hunt will play his 350th NRL game, with the dream of winning an elusive premiership still very much alive.

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Tigers draw on 2005 for do-or-die Cowboys clash

The Wests Tigers won't have to look far for a reminder of what it takes to be a finals team, with the 2005 premiership team to watch on at Leichhardt Oval.

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Storm skipper faces ban, but Hughes readies for return

Melbourne captain Harry Grant faces a two-week stint on the sidelines, but the Storm can rest some of their key players after sealing a top-two ladder spot.

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Storm hold out fast-finishing Bulldogs in NRL thriller

Melbourne have edged Canterbury to cap a pulsating night of NRL games, with the win allowing the Storm to seal a top-two spot on the ladder.

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Raiders pull off 'gritty' golden-point win over Penrith

Canberra have secured a dramatic 20-16 comeback win over Penrith in extra time, cementing their spot at the top of the NRL ladder.

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Warriors want to 'right our wrongs' against Titans

The Warriors were humiliated last time they played the Gold Coast at Robina and former Titans forward Erin Clark is fired up against his old club.

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Nikorima ruled out as Dolphins mull No.1 double act

Dolphins No.6 Kodi Nikorima has been ruled out with illness, while Trai Fuller and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow will get time at fullback against Manly.

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Dolphins coach opens up on Cherry-Evans' future

Manly skipper Daly Cherry-Evans did speak to the Dolphins about playing there in 2026, but Kristian Woolf says all the halves spots on the roster are taken.

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Johnston closer to history in 'outstanding' Souths win

Veteran winger Alex Johnston has moved closer to rarefied air by scoring his 210th NRL try in South Sydney's huge win over St George Illawarra.

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'Unfair' for Manly coach to take sole blame: Bullemor

Ethan Bullemor has come to the defence of Manly coach Anthony Seibold after criticism over the Sea Eagles' form slump at the business end of the NRL season.

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'Really stung me': Snub motivating Hosking every day

Canberra forward Zac Hosking is preparing for a first clash against Penrith after coming painfully close to premiership glory with the club two years ago.

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DCE has no regrets on exit call ahead of 350th game

Plenty has changed since March, but milestone man Daly Cherry-Evans remains content with his decision to leave Manly at the end of the NRL season.

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