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Preview: Five new Blues must fire to force decider
We preview this week's State of Origin action with the Maroons needing one win to claim yet another men's series, while the women clash in a decider in Townsville.
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ROUND 16
Disgraceful efforts from Raiders, Warriors
Just the five NRL games over the weekend, with some atrocious weather and some disgraceful performances from two teams who had everything to play for and yet produced nothing.
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ROUND 16
ROUND 16
ROUND 16
STATE OF ORIGIN
Origin games should stay in home states
Today we take a look at where the State of Origin should be played and whether or not Michael Maguire's "Glasshouses" comments hit the mark in Origin's off field battle.
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ROUND 15
Panic stations at Blues HQ once again
ESPN takes a look at the five changes NSW have made to their Origin squad, an incredible pair of tries, and a rare appearance of the spear tackle.
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ROUND 15
ROUND 15
Top Headlines
- Jarryd Hayne will not face a fourth trial
- NRL teams: Xerri returns to centres for 'Dogs
- Ex-NRL star avoids conviction for AVO breach
- Storm withdraw from Las Vegas opening round
- No kicking stones for Burton at the Dogs
- Nanai fails to train with Maroons due to calf issue
- Injured Storm star Munster on track for early return
- NRL wants me to stay out of PNG discussions: Olam
- Ex-cop accused of lying in de Belin's SA trial
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The situation at South Sydney could not be messier
In a period of two years the wheels have well and truly fallen off the Rabbitohs, and now with the coach sacked and talk of returning Wayne Bennett to the job, the future looks very murky.
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The NRL is quicker than ever and the injury lists are climbing
As the NRL powerbrokers celebrate the increased speed and a significant decrease in time the ball spends being out of play, the clubs are scrambling to find a fit squad of 17.
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Suburban grounds are ingrained in the soul of rugby league fans
Judging by recent developments, it seems that Leichhardt Oval's time as an NRL venue is coming to an end, and it will be a rugby league tragedy.
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