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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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Bennett picks Wighton over Dodd as Souths' No.6

Super-coach Wayne Bennett still can't find a place for star half Lewis Dodd in South Sydney's starting side despite the Rabbitohs' massive injury toll.

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Papalii, Shibasaki lift new Maroons like past heroes

Queensland will hope Josh Papalii can provide the 'Allan Langer effect' after being called out of Origin retirement as Gehamat Shibasaki gets a fairytale debut.

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Injured Dolphins ready to rock Wayne's world: Nicholls

The Dolphins have suffered further injury blows but prop Josh Kerr is set to return and veteran forward Mark Nicholls is keen to get one over Wayne Bennett.

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Johnston putting dark days in the past as record looms

A serious injury shook Alex Johnston's faith that he would break the NRL's try-scoring record but the South Sydney winger has begun to believe again.

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Four-try Johnston closes on record but Storm pip Souths

Veteran winger Alex Johnston moved a big step closer to rugby league history in a pulsating extra-time clash between South Sydney and Melbourne.

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Munster matches the King, says coaching great

Ahead of Melbourne's clash with South Sydney, Cameron Munster has been compared to Queensland Origin champion Wally Lewis by Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett.

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Souths beast to play days after fracturing eye socket

Keaon Koloamatangi will play for South Sydney only days after fracturing his eye socket, but the news is less rosy for English recruit Lewis Dodd.

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Renouf doubles down on 2006 speech to inspire Broncos

Brisbane legend Steve Renouf gave a speech to the champion 2006 side about treasuring the legacy of their jerseys and wants the current team to follow suit.

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‘A great privilege’: Mal Meninga locked in as Perth Bears’ inaugural NRL coach

NRL Immortal Mal Meninga says it is a ‘great privilege and responsibility’ to be appointed head coach of the Perth Bears

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Bears' huge task revealed as coach announcement looms

The Perth Bears have a mighty task to become competitive from the outset as history shows how expansion clubs typically struggle in their early seasons.

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'Crazy' coach axings derailed Broncos: foundation chair

Founding Brisbane chairman Barry Maranta says the firing of Wayne Bennett and Kevin Walters reveal a Broncos administration that has no clue about club culture.

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Reboot of the superboot: How Dolphins saved Isaako

Dolphins winger Jamayne Isaako's career was on the rocks in 2022 but now he wants an extension to finish his career at the club that gave him a lifeline.

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