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Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i code-hopping furore the latest in line of high-profile defections between league and union

Rugby league appears to have got itself in a tizz with the upcoming defection of Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i to the Wallabies, but his is just the latest of a long line of moves between the codes, writes Simon Smale.

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Anger over NRL's concussion measures not stopping the league taking extra care over head knocks

Despite the science linking repeated head knocks and chronic brain conditions, the NRL still cops criticism for trying to protect players. But the latest moves show the league has no intention of stepping back, writes Jonathan Healy.

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Burgess is making his mark with title-hungry Bunnies

Sam Burgess is back at South Sydney and the former premiership winner is helping impart his knowledge on a team desperate to finish 2023 with a grand final win.

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Jokes aside, Koroisau says Wests Tigers can play finals

New captain Apisai Koroisau has conceded Wests Tigers fans won't forget his grand final jibe, but claims the club now has a side capable of playing NRL finals.

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Lawyer claims vendetta against ex-NRL star Sam Burgess

Former NRL star Samuel Burgess will plead not guilty to driving unlicensed, his lawyer says, claiming a former NSW minister had a "vendetta" against him.

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Burgess arrested for alleged drug driving

NRL premiership winner Sam Burgess has been arrested for returning a positive drug test while driving unlicensed.

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Tom Burgess opens up on ‘driving factor’ behind England’s World Cup chase

Burgess was part of the side five years ago that just fell short of claiming the trophy

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On This Day in 2015: Sam Burgess rejoins South Sydney after rugby union stint

Burgess confirmed he would be returning to the NRL with the Souths on a three-year contract.

The Independent UK

England’s Tom Burgess: ‘Losing the 2017 final still hurts. It haunts you’

The last active member of the Burgess clan is chasing Rugby League World Cup redemption for his family and for England

The Guardian - UK

James Donaldson turned down Leeds Rhinos move after living with Sam Burgess

It's been a remarkable journey for the Cumbrian who gave insight into his career, which was ignited by a love for Wigan Warriors.

Leeds Live

Sam Burgess has "learned a lot" ahead of returning to England for World Cup

The ex-South Sydney star admitted being forced into early retirement hit him "like a ton of bricks" and led to a downward spiral but he's doing great now having got back on the coaching ladder and is looking forward to witnessing World Cup opener

Daily Mirror

Sam Burgess takes fresh swipe at Jamie Roberts years after series of bizarre text messages

The resentment remains from the England man who believes he was made a scapegoat

Wales Online

Sam Burgess set to make coaching call

South Sydney premiership hero Sam Burgess is close to making a call on his coaching future as the Rabbitohs and Dolphins seemingly fight for his services.

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Bennett joins Sam Burgess in coaching box

South Sydney premiership hero Sam Burgess is being linked to an assistant's role at the Dolphins after Wayne Bennett watched his side play in Coffs Harbour.

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Five forwards to have caught my eye in 2022: David Klemmer

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Man down, Burgess shows at Souths training

NRL great Sam Burgess has made a surprise appearance at South Sydney training but the Rabbitohs insist he's not playing any official role.

The Guardian - AU

Sam Burgess fined by NRL for multiple breaches of code of conduct

The former NRL player has been hit with a $30,000 fine after a lengthy investigation conducted by the league found he had breached multiple rules

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Burgess cops mammoth fine, NRL suspension

Former South Sydney superstar Sam Burgess has been fined $30,000 and suspended for multiple drug offences and threatening behaviour.

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NRL fines former Rabbitohs star Sam Burgess $30,000 over historical incidents

Former Rabbitohs star Sam Burgess is fined $30,000 and suspended from club duties for 12 weeks after an NRL integrity unit investigation.

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