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‘Come to Jesus’: Ex-NRL star’s case takes twist

A former NRL star accused of being involved in a fight that left a young man hospitalised has made a sensational claim in court.

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Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett needs to cheer up.

Bennett’s grumpy routine is getting a bit old

If a try-scoring record can’t bring a smile to your face, I am not sure what will.

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Tigers star Taylan May's shoulder injury will keep him sidelined until round eight. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Massive blow for Tigers after red-hot start to season

Wests Tigers' superb start has been soured by news Taylan May's shoulder injury will keep him out until round eight.

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Chris Walker faces a raft of charges including unlawful stalking, wilful damage and assault. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)

'Significant challenges': ex-NRL player's family speaks

Former NRL star Chris Walker's family has spoken out after he was charged with multiple offences and released on bail following his Gold Coast arrest.

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The Alex Johnston try-record celebration ruined Souths’ chances of winning the game.

The one thing I agree with Wayne Bennett on

It was a terrific moment in rugby league history, but the super coach was dead right about the downside.

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Penrith have hosed down talk that Izack Tago is unwanted and on the table for a player swap deal. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Someone’s lying’: Ivan Cleary hits out at Panthers rumour

The Penrith coach has hit out over claims about one of the club’s premiership heroes.

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Spectators stormed the field as Alex Johnston became the NRL's all-time leading try scorer. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Arrests, charges amid pitch invasion for NRL hero

Two men have been charged with offences by police after thousands of fans flooded the field after the NRL's all try-scoring record was broken in Sydney.

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South Sydney are rallying around club legend Nathan Merritt, who's announced he's battling cancer. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Souths rally around Nathan Merritt amid shock cancer battle

South Sydney legend Nathan Merritt is battling stage-four oesophageal and liver cancer, with the NRL club rallying around the legendary winger.

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Alex Johnston has broken the NRL's try-scoring record, surpassing Ken Irvine. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Thousands of fans storm field as Johnston breaks NRL record

Alex Johnston has become the most prolific try-scorer in NRL history by crossing for his 213th career try.

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Natah Merritt has revealed a sad diagnosis and his fight to stay alive.

NRL legend reveals devastating double cancer diagnosis

An NRL great has two devastating stage 4 cancer diagnoses, as he fights to ‘stay alive as long as possible’. 

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Zac Lomax has officially left the NRL to join the Western Force. NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

‘Shame’: Bellamy hits out at Lomax move

It was one thing for the Storm to miss out on signing Zac Lomax, but Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says there’s no reason why the code should've lost him too.

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Adam Doueihi has agreed to a further two-year contract extension.

Star half signs bumper new NRL deal

Benji Marshall’s long-term vision for the Wests Tigers has received a major boost with one of his biggest stars agreeing to a new deal.

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Jonah Pezet was the hero of Parramatta's wild NRL win over Brisbane.  (AAP PHOTOS)

Pezet stuns Broncos to inspire Eels' comeback win

Parramatta playmaker Jonah Pezet set up four tries and scored the sealer in a 40-32 win over Brisbane, who lost skipper Adam Reynolds to injury.

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Billy Smith is in doubt for Friday’s game.

Injury woe for Roosters after e-bike accident

A freak e-bike accident has thrown Billy Smith’s availability for the Roosters’ blockbuster against Souths into serious doubt.

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Alex Johnson is about to equal the try-scoring record.

Why is the NRL hating on Johnston’s try-record party?

Moments like these do not come around very often so let the crowd do their thing.

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