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The Latest Breaking News from Wayne Bennett

Souths release import playmaker after six NRL games

English half Lewis Dodd will go down as one of the worst overseas imports in the NRL era after being released by Souths just six games into a three-year deal.

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The Broncos ended one dynasty but must beat the NRL’s benchmark to return to glory

While Melbourne Storm have a legacy like few others, Brisbane were once rugby league royalty too. The stage is set for a huge grand final

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Broncos guardian: How Staggs became keeper of flame

Once a wild child, Brisbane's Kotoni Staggs has transformed his life and become the caretaker of a jersey he wants to win a title in to honour past greats.

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Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

South Sydney will be without their halfback for the first two games of 2026 as they fight to recover from a dismal season.

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Why Lockyer wants to buy and revive London Broncos

Brisbane legend Darren Lockyer is part of a consortium keen to buy the London Broncos, and has taken note of Tom Brady's approach in his own successful venture.

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Bennett defends Smith, says police saga is 'trivial'

Wayne Bennett has claimed Brandon Smith is only being used by police to send a message to the public, after he was hit with drug supply and betting charges.

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GOAT retires as Dolphins turn to 'Obi-Wayne Kenobi'

Dolphins veteran Mark Nicholls will retire at season's end, but when that will be depends on his old coach Wayne Bennett getting South Sydney a last-round win.

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Souths star wants No.6 jersey back in 2026

Cody Walker is intent on reclaiming South Sydney's starting five-eighth spot from Ashton Ward once he puts a season of injury hell behind him.

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Haas on track to extend at Broncos, targets title

Payne Haas's manager says he won't be leaving Brisbane for his next contract as the star prop targets taking down a Melbourne side he once almost joined.

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Bennett mantra drives Katoa in Dolphins' finals quest

Dolphins co-captain Isaiya Katoa says wisdom from former coach Wayne Bennett will drive his display against Canberra, whether the finals dream is alive or not.

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Dolphins need finals favour from Bennett after key win

The Dolphins' NRL finals hopes remain alive after a 36-30 win over Gold Coast, and they will look to Wayne Bennett's South Sydney to do them a huge favour.

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Dolphins target 'Magnificent Seven' for finals push

The Dolphins finals hopes are still alive as they target joining a rare group of NRL clubs that had a 0-4 start to the season before reaching the play-offs.

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Melbourne Storm look to celebrate bronzed Bellamy

Craig Bellamy, who had feared his Melbourne career could have been over after 10 games, is set to bring up 600 matches as Storm coach.

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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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