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Meet the Bruise Crew: Knights duo settle on nickname

Newcastle's rising back-rowers Francis Manuleleua and Jermaine McEwen want their own identity and have shunned the 'Bash Brothers' moniker.

AAP · Oct 2

Frizell ready to end longest wait for an NRL decider

Tyson Frizell has spent years watching NRL grand finals wondering if he would ever feature. Now he'll become the most experienced player to ever play his first.

AAP · Oct 2

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Mark Nawaqanitawase's former Australia sevens coach John Manenti says hard work and a team-first ethos is the bedrock of the Sydney Roosters star's magic.

AAP · Oct 1

The ‘big penis’ has been torn down: how Newcastle changed in 25 years since the Knights’ last NRL title

The first wave of Knights successes came with a backdrop of uncertainty about what a post-industrial future might mean for the steel city

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

Cleary completes golden set with Dally M triumph

Star Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has claimed the cherished honour that had long eluded him, the Dally M Medal, in comfortable fashion.

AAP · Sep 30

The premiership record that shows Cherry-Evans' growth

Daly Cherry-Evans is on the verge of becoming the oldest premiership winner in 104 years, but it is another record that sums up his longevity.

AAP · Sep 30

It’s easy to hate the Roosters – but their success is built on a culture of respect

The Sydney Roosters’ NRL and NRLW teams carry a sense of destiny into their grand finals and that’s down to the ethos of two coaches

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

NRL grand final to honour retired Souths star

The NRL grand final will feature an emotional pre-game tribute to Jai Arrow, accompanied by a performance of Liverpool FC's anthem "You'll Never Walk Alone".

AAP · Sep 30

Ponga tears showed Newcastle's ultimate transformation

Kalyn Ponga's commitment to Newcastle can never be questioned again, with the fullback on the verge of fulfilling the prophecy of being a long-awaited saviour.

AAP · Sep 30

Rabbitoh legend seeks to break 71-year title drought

Sam Burgess ended a long drought when he won the NRL grand final as a player with South Sydney, now he aims do the same in England as a coach with Warrington.

AAP · Sep 29