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Panthers great tips tightest NRL season in years

Penrith legend Greg Alexander is predicting one of the tightest NRL premiership battles and top-eight tussles in years as the 2023 season gets underway.

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Leeds Rhinos boosted with St Helens without key men for Grand Final rematch

The Rhinos make the trip to the Totally Wicked Stadium on Friday.

Leeds Live

Why Mitch Barnett expects the Knights to kick off to him on his Warriors debut

"It's just one of those ones where you have to bite down on the mouthguard and get the job done."

Newcastle Herald

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Senate inquiry into concussion told of rugby league great Steve Folkes's difficult final days

The Senate inquiry into concussions and repeated head trauma hears an emotional plea from the daughter of late Bulldogs legend Steve Folkes, the first NRL player to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy — a degenerative brain disease.

ABC News

Early signings better for NRL, not worse: Yeo

Penrith captain Isaah Yeo has rejected the push for moving the NRL's anti-tampering deadline to June 30, arguing it improves players on the field and off it.

AAP

Munster escapes Storm injury toll to tackle Eels

Cameron Munster looks to have overcome his pelvic issue to lead an injury-hit Melbourne into battle against Parramatta in their NRL season opener.

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Penrith to chase NRL history as rivals try to keep pace

Penrith can become the first team in 40 years to win three straight NRL premierships, with the last players to do so backing the Panthers as a genuine chance.

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Grand final retribution still months away for Eels

Parramatta start the NRL season desperate to go one step better, but coach Brad Arthur says the pain of last year's grand-final loss cannot fuel this season.

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Red-hot road trip offers Canberra early NRL challenge

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says his club will use their NRL season-opening Queensland double-header as a gauge for the side's 2023 hopes.

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Rabbitohs' Mitchell lends Crichton his support

Latrell Mitchell says former teammate Angus Crichton is in his thoughts after it emerged he was seeking treatment for his mental health.

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Taupau urges Broncos 'wild bull' Flegler to wreak havoc

Martin Taupau could fill the vacancy of fellow Broncos prop Thomas Flegler when he joins the Dolphins next year, but now he just wants him to unleash the beast.

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Family of rugby league great Arthur Beetson will 'live the dream' when the Redcliffe Dolphins debut in the NRL

The Dolphins' first NRL game against the Sydney Roosters was a "dream" of Australia's first Indigenous captain, the late Arthur Beetson.

ABC News

Titans unleash their new flying 'Foxx' against Tigers

Gold Coast winger Alofiana Khan-Pereira will make his NRL debut after a try scoring blitz and unveiling speed reminiscent of lightning quick Josh Addo-Carr.

AAP

Thurston: re-signed Payten can lead Cowboys to title

Cowboys great Johnathan Thurston says the re-signing of coach Todd Payten has set the club up for a golden era like that of the Penrith Panthers.

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The Guardian - UK

Shaun Wane stays on as England coach after RFL review with senior players

Shaun Wane will continue as head coach of the England men’s rugby league team through to the next Rugby League World Cup in 2025

The Guardian - AU

NRL 2023: five off-field issues the league and its bosses face this season

The players aren’t striking but questions linger around the Pride issue, a loss of trust in the NRL and the Dolphins’ success

Daily Mirror

Jack Welsby on Castleford high tackle and driving St Helens success ahead of Leeds test

England full-back, 21, helped Super League champions get off to a winning start fresh from their World Club Challenge glory, explains why there was nothing in controversial penalty try decision and hails huge Saints support ahead of Grand Final re-match with Leeds

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane to lead England into next World Cup after agreeing contract extension

Stuart Barrow has been named head coach of England’s women’s team.

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Leeds Live

Young England stars primed for World Cup call-ups as Shaun Wane launches new era

With Wane set to oversee a squad overhaul, we take a look at some of the young stars who could be in contention come 2025.

AAP

Bulldog Thompson set for six month NRL injury stint

Canterbury has suffered a big injury blow only days before the NRL season, with English prop Luke Thompson to miss at least six months with a broken ankle.

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Gould hails Ciraldo's influence at Bulldogs

Phil Gould explains why new Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo has shone in his pre-season campaign but warns that work will be sternly tested in the NRL cauldron.

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Arthur cool as Parramatta wait on Moses contract call

Brad Arthur isn't losing sleep over the future of star Eels halfback Mitchell Moses, who has yet to sign a new deal with the club.

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Milford axed, Hynes and Manu out as NRL teams named

The Dolphins have explained Anthony Milford's omission for teen whiz Isaiya Katoa, as Melbourne face an injury crisis and Canterbury lose another prop.

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Aerial weapon Warbrick for Storm debut in season opener

Code-hopper Will Warbrick will make his NRL debut for Melbourne in their season-opener against Parramatta as the Storm enter the season with a huge injury toll.

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Pressure on Raiders to cap champion careers with titles

Canberra prop Joe Tapine admits the Raiders' premiership window could be closing soon, with some club legends hitting the twilight of their careers.

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