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NRL puts issue of milking, high shots back on players

Graham Annesley has shot down claims of an NRL crackdown on high tackles ahead of the finals, saying the easiest way to lower penalties is to lower contact.

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Fitzgibbon voices fears of NRL crackdown before finals

The spotlight is on high tackles for a second straight week in the NRL, with Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon fearing a crackdown is in action.

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Hynes to go straight back into Sharks halves when fit

Craig Fitzgibbon will rush Nicho Hynes back into Cronulla's halves when fit, outlining what he expects from the star playmaker after a two-month injury layoff.

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Coach Fitzgibbon happy for Sharks to feel finals fever

Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says the derby clash with St George Illawarra has come at the perfect time as his team warms up for the NRL finals.

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Rookie Iro firing Sharks title push with dad's advice

Cronulla Sharks centre Kayal Iro has taken advice from his legendary father to heart and is driving the club towards a top-four finish with powerful displays.

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Craig Fitzgibbon's simple plan for new-look Sharks

Cronulla will be without a handful of key players when they meet a resurgent Gold Coast team out to continue their unlikely finals push.

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'Worst year of my career': Rudolf out to make amends

A brutally honest Toby Rudolf says Craig Fitzgibbon had to drop him after his sub-par run of form for Cronulla.

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Tough miss will shape Nicho Hynes: Coach Fitzgibbon

Nicho Hynes had the chance to shake off a tough month with a field goal at the death against Canterbury, but his attempt floated away to the left.

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Nothing for Hynes to prove after NSW axing: Fitzgibbon

Nicho Hynes is preparing to return to the field for the first time since Michael Maguire dropped the star Cronulla halfback from NSW's State of Origin side.

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Sharks sweet as NRL teams sweat on Origin stars

Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon has been able to name a settled side to face Canterbury with no Sharks players part of the State of Origin battle.

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Scrutiny will make Sharks' Hynes stronger: coach

Nicho Hynes' position in the NSW State of Origin side has come under scrutiny but Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon can see an upside to the pressure.

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Trindall's Sharks return ends 'uncomfortable' saga

Cronulla playmaker Braydon Trindall has learned a "painful" lesson and is ready to return to the NRL, says coach Craig Fitzgibbon.

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'It's worth it': Sharks shrug off Origin depth test

Craig Fitzgibbon wants to see Cronulla's players rewarded with State of Origin selection, regardless of the implications that could have for the Sharks.

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Sharks stars deserve Origin selection says coach

Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says his players wouldn't let NSW down if they got an Origin call-up, naming his skipper Cam McInnes as deserving of selection.

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Draw critics won't faze Sharks ahead of NRL litmus test

Siosifa Talakai has declared that Cronulla must prove to themselves in Melbourne they are among the NRL's best, despite topping the ladder after nine rounds.

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Sharks out to flip narrative ahead of tough NRL run

NRL leaders Cronulla desperately want to take things one game at a time ahead of an unenviable trip away to Melbourne.

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'Long way to go': Fitzy downplays Sharks' strong start

Before this week, Cronulla hadn't entered a round of football atop the NRL ladder since 2016, but Craig Fitzgibbon isn't popping the champagne just yet.

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'Learned our lesson': Sharks wary of lowly Rabbitohs

Cronulla's players say they have learned from their Wests Tigers setback not to underestimate a South Sydney side down on their luck.

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Talakai happy to stay in pack to help depleted Sharks

Cronulla centre Siosifa Talakai is happy to remain in the Sharks' pack long term if asked, after getting his love playing second row back against Canberra.

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Lack of hip-drop charges leaves Fitzgibbon 'confused'

Craig Fitzgibbon has questioned why more players are not charged over hip-drop tackles, with Cronulla losing a third player in two years to similar challenges.

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Sharks could lose forwards' trio for Raiders clash

Cronulla have lost Dale Finucane to a concussion for their clash with Canberra, while Toby Rudolf (ankle) and Royce Hunt (calf) are also likely to be sidelined.

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Why Fitzy sometimes wonders if Finucane is 'unhinged'

Dale Finucane will celebrate his 250th NRL game on Friday, and Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon has taken the opportunity to lavish praise on the veteran.

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Sharks out to shed tag as NRL's top-eight lightweights

The Sharks hope a gritty season-opening away victory over the Warriors proves a line-in-the-sand moment in their quest to become a genuine NRL title force.

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Bittersweet memories spur 'rocked' Mulitalo's NZ return

Ronaldo Mulitalo hasn't been able to forget Cronulla's last trip to Auckland where a woman tragically died in his arms, but he's also excited to be going home.

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Hynes wants Sharks to flip script on NRL finals failure

Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes knows his side's dismal NRL finals record is in desperate need of addressing.

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