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Souths cop another season-ending injury in horror year

South Sydney's bid to avoid their first wooden spoon in almost 20 years has taken another hit, with the club's best player of 2025 ruled out for the season.

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How Souths signing helped nurse Walker back to health

Sam Walker says South Sydney's mid-season signing Brandon Smith helped him through the toughest injury of his NRL career to date.

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No ban for tackle that sidelined Brandon Smith again

Matt Lodge says he wouldn't have been able to live with himself had his tackle on Brandon Smith re-injured the hooker's anterior cruciate ligament.

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Smith set for another stint out after another knee blow

Brandon Smith is set to be sidelined for up to eight weeks after suffering a medial injury in his comeback from an ACL rupture, as South Sydney lost to Manly.

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Brandon Smith in as Souths cop fresh injury blow

Brandon Smith has been named for his first game with new club South Sydney, who have received more bad news in a season of injury hell.

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Why Roosters have yet to make a move for Cherry-Evans

The Sydney Roosters appear to be the only club in the hunt for Daly Cherry-Evans, but they have yet to kick off talks with the Manly veteran.

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Roosters lash Young exit bid; Smith passed for move

Trent Robinson has hit out at the handling of Dominic Young's mooted Roosters exit to rejoin Newcastle, suggesting the Knights had hung the winger out to dry.

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Souths wouldn't rush Brandon Smith back from injury

There'll be no pressure on Brandon Smith at South Sydney this year as the hooker prepares for an immediate move from the Sydney Roosters.

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Rabbitohs fullback spot belongs to Mitchell: Bennett

South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett says Latrell Mitchell will be their preferred fullback over an in-form Jye Gray when the NRL star proves his fitness.

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Roosters rake to land at Souths on two-year deal

Brandon Smith has found his new home after being told he would no longer be at the Sydney Roosters, signing with South Sydney on a two-year deal from 2026.

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Souths in talks with Smith but immediate move unlikely

South Sydney have amped up their pursuit of Brandon Smith but the Sydney Roosters hooker looks unlikely to make an immediate switch to their bitter rivals.

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Bennett confirms he wants Brandon Smith at Rabbitohs

Super coach Wayne Bennett says he'd love to have Brandon Smith at South Sydney, comparing the hooker's work ethic to injured Rabbitohs captain Cameron Murray.

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NRL 2025 predicted ladder part one: turmoil-hit Souths face familiar challenges

It is probably too early for Wayne Bennett to bring glory back to the Rabbitohs while the Dragons are destined for wooden spoon

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Dragons see off Roosters in NRL trial win

Kyle Flanagan has helped lead St George Illawarra to a 26-8 NRL trial win over the Sydney Roosters.

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Raiders add former mid-round linebacker

Wednesday the Raiders brought on board former fourth round LB Brandon Smith whose career has been marred by injuries.

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Return to Cowboys not in Brandon Smith's NRL sights

Sydney Roosters No.9 Brandon Smith wants his future sorted by the time he returns from his ACL rupture, but a swap deal to North Queensland is not preferred.

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Jets sign veteran Jalen Mills to practice squad

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'Gone for sure': Radley on rapid recovery for Roosters

Sydney Roosters lock Victor Radley says conversations with club legends helped him with his rapid-fire recovery from a fractured scapula.

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Victor Radley back from injury for Roosters' semi-final

Hard-hitting second-rower Victor Radley is set to return from his shoulder injury to line up for the injury-hit Sydney Roosters in the semi-final against Manly.

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Tedesco 'sick and tired' of Roosters' title critics

James Tedesco has fired back at suggestions injuries could ruin the Sydney Roosters' title charge, saying the media do not understand his team.

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Roosters eye off greatest feat if they survive injuries

The Sydney Roosters insist they are better placed for a title tilt than in recent years, despite needing to defy history and a raft of injuries to be premiers.

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Roosters shaky but pass first test since injury crisis

The Sydney Roosters were far from convincing, but have emerged eight-point winners in their first game since losing Sam Walker, Victor Radley and Brandon Smith.

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Nawaqanitawase to debut, Smith and Whitehead clear air

Mark Nawaqanitawase will debut in the NRL for the Sydney Roosters less than two months after playing in the Olympics, with the winger set to face South Sydney.

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Raiders captain's NRL career over after guilty plea

Canberra skipper Elliott Whitehead has almost certainly played his last game in the NRL after accepting a three-game ban for a hip-drop tackle on Brandon Smith.

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The 21-year-old Rooster given key role amid injury hell

Sandon Smith and Connor Watson will respectively replace the injured Sam Walker and Brandon Smith in the Sydney Roosters' final game of the regular season.

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