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NRL defends concussion doctors amid coaches' backlash

NRL head of football Graham Annesley has hit back at coaches criticising the NRL's concussion protocols.

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Fifita vows NRL contract talks won't hurt his football

David Fifita has promised to ensure the ongoing speculation around his future won't impact his football after starring in Gold Coast's round-one win.

AAP

In winning their inaugural NRL match, the Dolphins have found a special kind of history

After their first NRL game, the Dolphins could win a thousand matches but they can only win for the first time once.

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Morning Mail: Torture claim in ACT prison, Australia Post backs big executive bonuses, Chris Rock talks slap

An Indigenous woman alleges she was pinned down by prison officers who ignored warnings she couldn’t breathe

The Guardian - AU

Dolphins teen Katoa embraces Phil Jauncey mental skills

Teenage No.6 Isaiya Katoa has thanked a renowned sports psychologist after bouncing back superbly from a shaky start in the Dolphins' NRL debut win.

AAP

Wayne Bennett praises Dolphins after making winning start in NRL with 28-18 defeat of Sydney Roosters

Just as he did with the Broncos 35 years ago, Wayne Bennett guides the Dolphins to victory in their premiership debut, admitting his side was given little chance of beating the Sydney Roosters.

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Why the NRL's independent doctor was right to order Kalyn Ponga to undertake a concussion test

Fortunately most doctors, by nature of their profession, are inclined to err on the side of caution.

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Wayne Bennett’s Dolphins flip the script to ambush Sydney Roosters in NRL boilover

The Dolphins defeated the Sydney Roosters in a major round one upset with the NRL’s 17th team springing a boilover victory before 32,177 fans at Suncorp

The Guardian - AU

Dolphins thump Sydney Roosters 28-18 to cap fairytale NRL debut

The Dolphins put the NRL on notice with a dazzling 28-18 comeback win over the error-ridden Sydney Roosters.

The New Daily

Dolphins thump Roosters, cap fairtyale NRL debut

Wayne Bennett's Dolphins have rocked the Sydney Roosters 28-18 on debut, with enforcer Felise Kaufusi winning the Artie Legacy Medal for a brutal display.

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‘Jumping at shadows’: NRL coaches go to war with League chiefs over on-field concussions

After a weekend of drama, confusion and criticism from NRL coaches, CEO Andrew Abdo has been forced to defend its management of on-field concussions

The Guardian - AU

Dolphins complete dream NRL debut with shock 28-18 win over Sydney Roosters, Gold Coast beat Wests Tigers 22-10

With master coach Wayne Bennett at the helm, the Dolphins upset the Sydney Roosters with a 28-18 victory in their first NRL match, while Gold Coast triumph 22-10 over the Wests Tigers.

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NRL boss Andrew Abdo refusing to budge on concussion protocols

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo says the independent doctor in the bunker will stay, insisting the code has the right approach to on-field concussions.

The New Daily

Graham, Rapana set for long NRL bans after big hits

Cronulla veteran Wade Graham and Canberra winger Jordan Rapana have both been charged by the NRL and face bans of up to four matches.

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Cronulla's concern is defence, not Hynes' return date

Coach Craig Fitzgibbon has identified stiffening up Cronulla's defence as more pressing than rushing Nicho Hynes back from injury after a first-round NRL loss.

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Meninga's warning to Rabbitohs over Latrell Mitchell

Test coach and league legend Mal Meninga says South Sydney would be wise to rest Latrell Mitchell from training to keep the NRL superstar on the field in 2023.

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NRL don't trust coaches on concussions: Ricky Stuart

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart agrees with Dolphins mentor Wayne Bennett that clubs should be back in sole control of identifying player concussions.

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South Sydney down Cronulla in wild, bruising NRL affair

South Sydney have beaten Cronulla 27-18 in a pulsating NRL contest in front of sellout crowd at PointsBet Stadium.

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'The NRL doesn't trust coaches': Ricky Stuart, Wayne Bennett call for changes to NRL concussion-spotting system

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has joined the chorus of coaches calling for an overhaul to the NRL's current procedure for spotting concussions.

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Townsend kicks Cowboys past resilient Raiders

Chad Townsend has kicked North Queensland to a one-point NRL season-opening win over Canberra with a field goal five minutes from time.

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Trbojevic all clear after Manly start season with win

Tom Trbojevic has brushed aside any concerns over his fitness after he and Daly Cherry-Evans starred in Manly's 31-6 NRL season-opening win over Canterbury.

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Haas excited by Fifita's potential Broncos return

Payne Haas would love to see David Fifita back at the Broncos but says he won't be the one trying to lure him to Red Hill.

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Saturday NRL: Tom Trbojevic shines on return as Manly thrash Canterbury, North Queensland sneak home against Canberra and Souths make a statement in the Shire

In his first game since last May, Tom Trbojevic has crossed for a try to help lead Manly to a 31-6 win over Canterbury.

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Leave concussion calls to clubs, not NRL: Bennett

Wayne Bennett wants the NRL to put the onus for identifying need for concussion checks after on-field head knocks back solely on the clubs.

Newcastle Herald

Toohey's News: Twin Towers key to Knights' rebuild

No one will carry more responsibility or have a bigger role to play than them.

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