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Tedesco withdraws from Test series to attend brother’s wedding

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Kangaroos full-back James Tedesco has withdrawn from the three-match Test series against England to serve as best man at his brother Matthew’s November wedding,...

Broncos stun Panthers with epic comeback to book grand final against Storm

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The Brisbane Broncos pulled off a stunning 16-14 comeback win over the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium, ending Penrith’s four-year NRL dominance and booking...

Warriors claim historic NSW Cup Premiership with 12-30 win over Dragons

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The One New Zealand Warriors secured their first-ever senior premiership by defeating the Dragons 12-30 in the New South Wales Cup grand final at...

Hughes and Munster lead Storm past Sharks to secure Grand Final spot

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The Melbourne Storm sealed their place in the NRL Grand Final with a hard-fought 22-14 win over the Cronulla Sharks at AAMI Park, as...

Warriors name unchanged side for NSW Cup Grand Final against Dragons

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The One New Zealand Warriors will field an unchanged lineup as they chase their first-ever New South Wales Cup premiership in Sunday’s grand final...

Cleary leads Panthers’ record-breaking finals blitz to crush Bulldogs

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Penrith’s dynasty remains alive after a ruthless 46-26 demolition of the Bulldogs, highlighted by a record-breaking first half in which Nathan Cleary orchestrated a...

Hynes brilliance propels Sharks past Raiders into NRL preliminary final

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Nicho Hynes delivered a masterclass to inspire the Cronulla Sharks to a 32-12 upset win over the Canberra Raiders, knocking the minor premiers out...

Warriors crush Eels 42-14 to book NSW Cup Grand Final spot

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The Warriors stormed into the Knock-On Effect NSW Cup Grand Final with a dominant 42-14 victory over the Parramatta Eels at Jubilee Stadium. After racing...

Warriors face last chance in NSW Cup semifinal against Eels

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The One New Zealand Warriors must rebound from last week’s shock defeat to St George Illawarra when they meet the Parramatta Eels in Saturday’s...

Tuivasa-Sheck wins double at 2025 Warriors awards

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Warriors winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck capped a stellar season by winning both the Simon Mannering Medal and the Players’ Player of the Year at the...

Broncos break Raiders’ hearts in double extra-time finals thriller

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The Brisbane Broncos stunned minor premiers Canberra 28-29 in a gripping qualifying final at GIO Stadium, decided by a Ben Hunt field goal in...

Sharks end finals curse as Roosters crash out 20-10

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Cronulla ended their finals hoodoo with a gritty 20-10 win over the Sydney Roosters, eliminating their rivals from the NRL playoffs in front of...

Panthers end Warriors’ season with solid win

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The Warriors’ 2025 NRL season came to an end with a 8-24 defeat to the four-time defending premiers Penrith Panthers on a wet night...

Storm edge Bulldogs to reach NRL prelim final

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Melbourne booked their spot in another NRL preliminary final with a gritty 26-18 win over Canterbury, overcoming a late deficit thanks to Tyran Wishart’s...

Warriors smash attendance records with 62% growth since 2019

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The One New Zealand Warriors have set another record-breaking year for crowd numbers, with total attendances across home and away games soaring 62 percent...

Bulldogs dealt injury setbacks in 6-24 loss to Sharks

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The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs fell 6-24 to the Cronulla Sharks in their final home game of the season, leaving coach Cameron Ciraldo searching for solutions...

Roosters seal ninth straight finals spot with 36-6 rout of Rabbitohs

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The Sydney Roosters secured their ninth consecutive finals berth with a dominant 36-6 win over arch-rivals South Sydney on Friday night. James Tedesco starred, setting...

Warriors fall to Manly as injuries mount ahead of finals

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The Warriors suffered a 27-26 defeat to the Manly Sea Eagles in their final regular-season match, a costly loss that leaves them facing four-time...

Walsh stars as Broncos beat Storm

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Reece Walsh delivered a brilliant 22-point performance, including two tries and seven goals, to guide Brisbane to a 30-14 win over Melbourne and secure...

Broncos edge chaotic clash with Cowboys to secure NRL top-four spot

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The Brisbane Broncos secured a place in the NRL’s top four with a wild 30-38 victory over the North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville. In a...

Raiders win first Minor Premiership in 35 years

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The Canberra Raiders have secured the NRL minor premiership with a 24-10 win over the Wests Tigers, marking 35 years since coach Ricky Stuart...

Nawaqanitawase’s four-try blitz lifts Roosters over Storm in Bellamy’s 600th game

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Emerging superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase turned a 10-0 halftime deficit into a stunning Roosters victory with four tries in 25 minutes, spoiling Craig Bellamy’s 600th...

Eels stun Warriors 22-26 in final regular season home game

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The Warriors were denied a winning send-off at Go Media Stadium in their final regular season home game, falling 22-26 to a determined Parramatta...

Bulldogs secure Top Four spot

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The Bulldogs sealed a top-four finish for the first time since 2012 with a 28-4 win over a severely understrength Penrith side, but concerns...

Hunt stars in 350th NRL game as Broncos crush Knights 12-46

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Ben Hunt marked his 350th NRL appearance with a masterclass performance, guiding the Brisbane Broncos to a 46-12 win over the Newcastle Knights. The 35-year-old...

Nawaqanitawase shines but Roosters fall to Eels in costly defeat

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Mark Nawaqanitawase produced two brilliant try assists and several crucial defensive efforts, but his individual heroics could not prevent the Sydney Roosters from a...

Warriors punish error-prone Titans to reclaim top-four spot

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The Warriors surged back into the NRL’s top four with a convincing 18-32 victory over the Gold Coast Titans at Cbus Super Stadium. Despite conceding...

Cherry-Evans celebrates 350th with Manly demolition of Dolphins

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Manly Warringah Sea Eagles gave captain Daly Cherry-Evans the perfect 350th game celebration with a commanding 58-30 win over the Dolphins at 4 Pines...

Storm edge Bulldogs to seal home Qualifying Final

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The Melbourne Storm secured a hard-fought 20-14 victory over the Bulldogs to lock in a home qualifying final, surviving a dramatic late scare when...

Raiders stun Panthers in Golden Point “Miracle in Mudgee”

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Canberra Raiders pulled off a dramatic 16-20 golden point win over defending champions Penrith in Mudgee, edging closer to their first minor premiership in...

Rabbitohs crush Dragons 40-0

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South Sydney winger Alex Johnston moved to 210 career tries, just three shy of Ken Irvine’s all-time record, as the Rabbitohs powered past the...

Storm return rumour for Tino as NRL transfer market heats up

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Brandon Smith has sparked speculation that Titans captain Tino Fa’asuamaleaui could return to the Melbourne Storm, hinting the club may free up salary space...

Knights humiliated in record-equalling defeat to Cowboys

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The Newcastle Knights suffered a crushing 38-4 loss to North Queensland, equalling an unwanted record by failing to score in the first half for...

Tigers keep finals hopes alive with win over struggling Sea Eagles

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The Wests Tigers kept their slim finals hopes alive with a 26-12 victory over the Sea Eagles, who slipped further out of contention after...

Gray shines as Rabbitohs edge Eels to pull clear of wooden spoon

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Jye Gray delivered a standout all-round performance, saving five tries and starring in attack, as the Rabbitohs edged the Eels 20-16 at Allianz Stadium...

Broncos beat Dolphins in 10-try Brisbane shootout

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The Broncos defeated the Dolphins 38-28 in a thrilling Battle of Brisbane at Lang Park, featuring 10 tries and a standout finish from Josiah...

Roosters crush Bulldogs to enter Top Eight

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The Sydney Roosters surged into the NRL’s top eight, at least temporarily, with a 32-12 win over the Canterbury Bulldogs at Allianz Stadium, driven...

Warriors grind out crucial win over Dragons to reclaim top-four spot

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The Warriors battled their way to a gritty 14-10 victory over the injury-hit Dragons, halting a three-game losing streak and easing mounting pressure from...

Grant’s Golden Point try ends Panthers’ nine-game streak in Storm thriller

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Harry Grant produced a moment of brilliance to seal Melbourne Storm’s 18-22 golden point victory over Penrith, snapping the Panthers’ nine-game winning streak in...

Warriors re-sign Te Maire Martin for 2026 season

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The One New Zealand Warriors have secured playmaker Te Maire Martin for the 2026 NRL season, extending his stay to four years since joining...
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