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Preliminary Finals 15-1: The fifteen most important players to define this weekend’s blockbuster clashes
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis Four clubs, thousands of fans and two enthralling preliminary finals are left between us…
“I stand by what I said”: James Graham backs himself after controversial decision in Bulldogs loss to Panthers
Legendary prop and footy cult hero James Graham has doubled down over his Triple M commentary during Canterbury’s…
“Origin is definitely a goal of mine”: Isaiya Katoa admits some big names still ahead of him before winning first Blues jersey
One of the favourites for the 2025 Dally M Medal, Isaiya Katoa, has revealed that he will one…
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Dumped Panther was the man to tell Paul Alamoti he had replaced him prior to Auckland finals match
2024 premiership-winner Paul Alamoti has revealed he had made the starting side ahead of Tom Jenkins for the…
“Couldn’t put my boot on properly”: Josh Papalii reveals extent of ankle injury prior to Broncos clash
Canberra Raiders veteran Josh Papalii has confirmed his famous ankle injury which dominated headlines last week prior to…
“Zero game”: Journalist Tiffany Salmond fires a shot at NRL players blowing up her inbox with “bizarrely”, “sexually charged” videos
BY STAFF WRITERS Outspoken freelance rugby league journalist Tiffany Salmond has taken to Instagram, firing a shot at…
Sticky Townsville, COVID-19 and an AFL ground with a roof: The obscure late history of daytime finals footy and its gleefully taken resurgence in 2025
BY CURTIS WOODWARD @woodward_curtis The 2025 NRL Finals is in full swing at the completion of Week One…
Penrith legend says Bulldogs can’t beat the Panthers with Lachlan Galvin in the number 7 jersey
Legendary halfback Greg Alexander believes Lachlan Galvin is not a natural halfback and Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo should…
Struggling Rabbitohs knocked back loan deal from Storm for Jonah Pezet in 2026: report
The South Sydney Rabbitohs reportedly knocked back a deal that would have seen young Melbourne Storm star Jonah…