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'Get a deal done': Bennett keen on Fifita at Souths

David Fifita has been given permission by the Gold Coast to negotiate a deal elsewhere for 2026, and South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett is set to make his move.

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'Do we have a party?': Bennett set to dodge spoon

Jye Gray's defence and Cody Walker's playmaking were vital as South Sydney notched a defeat of Parramatta that looks set to help them dodge the wooden spoon.

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Fuller recalled for derby as Dolphins switch Hammer

The Dolphins have made a late positional switch for the derby clash with Brisbane with dynamic Trai Fuller set to play his first NRL game of 2025 at fullback.

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Souths star suffers new injury, out of Indigenous clash

South Sydney superstar Latrell Mitchell has suffered a fresh injury blow and will miss the Indigenous Round clash against Parramatta.

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Bulldogs' Hayward switch could be best in 15 years

Canterbury teammates are liking what they've seen from Bailey Hayward as he settles into the starting hooker job at the premiership hopefuls.

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'That loss does not define us': Dolphins target bounce

Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf has told his side the worst loss in club history will not derail their season ahead of the Brisbane derby.

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Mitchell stars on return as Souths hold out Titans

South Sydney went a long way towards avoiding the wooden spoon after Latrell Mitchell shone in a 20-18 win over Gold Coast.

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Mitchell returns at centre in 'spoonbowl' clash

Gold Coast host South Sydney in a vital bottom-of-the-ladder confrontation, with the visitors welcoming back key players from injury for the clash.

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Young guns add to South Sydney contract speculation

Young second-rower Jacob Host and 28-gamer Jye Gray haven't ruled out moves away from the NRL as they prepare for latest "Spoon Bowl".

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No 18th man sums up injury-ravaged season for Rabbitohs

South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett was not disappointed with his side's fight in the thrashing by Brisbane and reflected on the worst injury toll in his career.

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Willison broken arm dents Broncos' win over Souths

Brisbane's prop stocks have taken a hit but their top-four hopes remain in play after a big win over South Sydney, giving Wayne Bennett his worst losing streak.

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Dodd insists he's at Souths to stay after Bennett swipe

Wayne Bennett can't guarantee Lewis Dodd will be at South Sydney for the entirety of his much-discussed three-year deal.

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Silent Wighton banned in latest Bunnies blow

Jack Wighton took an unusual route in his bid to overturn a shoulder-charge ban, but was still found guilty and suspended for four games by the NRL judiciary.

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Confidence hit, but Dodd still wants to be an NRL No.7

Lewis Dodd has spoken about his tough first year at South Sydney, the hits to his confidence and why the Englishman still believes he can be an NRL halfback.

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Ban heaps more misery on struggling Souths

Fighting to avoid the wooden spoon, South Sydney will be down yet another player in the coming weeks as Jack Wighton receives a hefty suspension.

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Bennett not keen on spoon talk as Bunnies fall to last

South Sydney have been left last on the NRL ladder and are fighting to avoid their first wooden spoon since 2006, after a gallant 14-12 loss to Cronulla.

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Bennett wants overhaul of international league rules

Wayne Bennett has backed alterations to State of Origin eligibility rules, but believes changes also need to happen at an international level.

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Souths cop another scare as Dodd's chance looms

Lewis Dodd's second chance in South Sydney's starting halves will come against Cronulla, but the Rabbitohs have another injury scare with a forward leader.

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Panthers lose To'o as Souths' injury crisis gets worse

Dylan Edwards helped Penrith to a sixth consecutive win in Parramatta but all eyes were on superstar winger Brian To'o as he left the field with a knee problem.

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Mitchell injury adds to 'pressure' on Souths coach

Wayne Bennett says the pressure on South Sydney is nothing he hasn't seen before in 40 years as coach, and an injury to Latrell Mitchell has just added to it .

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Lions' Gatland gun leaves lasting mark on Bronco Ben

British and Irish Lions mentor Warren Gatland has been a guiding light in the coaching of Ben Te'o, who was in the Lions side on a famous tour of New Zealand.

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'You've got me': NRL great busted for drink driving

An NRL great has been fined and had his license disqualified for almost a year after being busted driving almost four times over the blood alcohol limit.

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'A huge lure': key reason Smith wants Australia job

Cameron Smith didn't get to experience an Ashes tour as a player, but is a favourite to do it as Australia coach, with Wayne Bennett's candidacy up in the air.

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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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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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