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Greg Inglis is on a mission to break down barriers and stigma when it comes to mental health.
Broncos prop Ben Te Kura has been released to try and make it in the NFL. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Giant NRL prop released to chase NFL dream

Ben Te Kura, who wants to follow in the footsteps of Jordan Mailata, has been granted an immediate release to try and make it in the NFL.

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Laurie Daley was NSW most successful skipper.

Everyone is forgetting what Laurie Daley did for NSW

The armchair critics have had a field day, but few of them probably realise there have been few men who have done more for the Blues than the under-fire coach.

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Ethan Sanders has been copping plenty of criticism in the Raiders' disappointing season. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

'Easy to point': Raider rubbishes halfback's critics

Tom Starling has thrown his support behind 22-year-old half Ethan Sanders as the Raiders look to turn their disappointing NRL season around.

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Never one to shirk a challenge, Mitchell Moses is looking forward to silencing critics in Brisbane. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Under-fire NSW star keen to repay coach's Origin faith

Mitchell Moses has vowed to prove NSW coach Laurie Daley was right to back him in as the Blues' first-choice five-eighth.

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Queensland coach Billy Slater has recalled Jeremiah Nanai for the State of Origin decider.

Billy Slater recalls high flyer for Origin decider in leap of faith

Queensland will have a different look with the return of two familiar faces for the series decider.

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Jahrome Hughes.

‘Longer than that’: Storm star’s setback

Melbourne’s luckless season has continued with Craig Bellamy providing a worrying update on star playmaker Jahrome Hughes.

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Parramatta coach Jason Ryles was not in a good mood during the Eels’ horror loss to South Sydney.

Raging coach punches wall, smashes walkie-talkie in NRL nightmare

‘I probably don’t have the vocabulary to articulate how I actually feel.’

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Mark Nawaqanitawase had a stunning State of Origin debut.

Why Nawaqanitawase can’t be lost to rugby league

He may be wearing green and gold for the Wallabies next year, but the welcome mat should always be rolled out for this rising superstar to return.

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Don't tell Wayne Bennett Souths' training pitch has caused injuries: he doesn't want to hear it. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

'All myths': Bennett bristles at conspiracy theories

Supercoach Wayne Bennett has lashed the latest suggestions South Sydney's synthetic turf training surface might behind the NRL club's concerning injury toll.

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Mavrik Geyer has signed with the Perth Bears after his dad, Mark, played a couple of seasons with the Western Reds. Ken Matts.

Geyer name to live on in Perth after key signing

Mark Geyer was one of the biggest signings in Western Reds history. Now his son has followed his lead by joining the Bears for their first year in the NRL.

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Latrell Mitchell has been ruled out of Origin III with a calf injury.

Blues blow as NSW Origin star ruled out of game three

The South Sydney talisman suffered injury at training on Monday, just as he had been hoping to return from the back issue that had sidelined him since round nine.

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South Sydney star Latrell Mitchell.

Mystery over Latrell after injury scare

Mystery surrounds Latrell Mitchell’s fitness after a worrying sign for Rabbitohs and Blues supporters at South Sydney training.

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Former Wallabies star Israel Folau was keen to make a playing return to the NRL. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Former league great accused of blocking star's return

Israel Folau's hopes of returning to the NRL after more than a decade were blocked by former league great Wayne Pearce, according to Folau's wife.

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Selwyn Cobbo of the Maroons scores a try during game two of the Men's State of Origin series.

Maroons take Origin series to decider after massive MCG win

A hat-trick to recalled powerhouse winger Selwyn Cobbo helped push Queensland to a second-half smashing of NSW at AFL’s biggest stadium.

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Referee Ashley Klein. Cameron Spencer

The one thing everyone is forgetting in the Klein case

The revelation that the leading NRL referee had a serious gambling addiction has divided the rugby league universe.

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Billy Slater talks to the media don Tuesday.

Billy has a great Origin story but could he cut it in NRL?

A move to succeed Craig Bellamy would really test the Maroons coach’s credentials coaching every week of the season.

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Mark Nawaqanitawase has added a new, spicy element to NSW's backline for Origin II. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Maroons on notice for incoming Blues aerial threat

Queensland are well aware of what debutant NSW winger Mark Nawaqanitawase can bring to the Origin arena after his performances for the Kangaroos.

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