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Coach Confused by Controversial No-Call

Robbie Hamilton20:18, May 17, 202620:18, May 17, 2026

Broncos coach Michael Maguire expressed his bewilderment over a contentious no-call from the referees following a peculiar incident involving fullback Reece Walsh, who was sidelined for a HIA. Walsh couldn't...

Kenny Supports Wallace as Cleary Steps Down

LeagueNews.co19:26, May 17, 202619:26, May 17, 2026

Injured hooker Mitch Kenny has expressed support for Peter Wallace to further develop Penrith's strong legacy. He is eager to see Ivan Cleary's coaching era conclude positively. Cleary recently surprised...

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Wests Tigers Fall to Manly Sea Eagles, 46-18

LeagueNews.co19:22, May 16, 202619:22, May 16, 2026

Tigers Lose to Sea Eagles in Brisbane The Wests Tigers faced a tough defeat against the Manly Sea Eagles, ending the match 46-18 at Suncorp Stadium during the Magic Round....

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Tigers Struggling Amidst Injury Crisis

Robbie Hamilton18:54, May 16, 202618:54, May 16, 2026

Benji Marshall candidly expressed the current struggles of the Tigers, acknowledging that they are "in a bit of a hole at the moment" after suffering their third consecutive defeat on...

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Bradman Best Out Three Games with Injury

LeagueNews.co14:36, May 16, 202614:36, May 16, 2026

The nib Newcastle Knights have provided an update regarding an injury ahead of Sunday's Round 11 NRL clash with the Gold Coast Titans at Suncorp Stadium. Centre Bradman Best has...

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Bulldogs' Struggles Continue in Loss

LeagueNews.co8:24, May 16, 20268:24, May 16, 2026

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs faced a crushing defeat on Friday night, losing 38-16 to the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the opener of the Magic Round. In a dismal first half, the Bulldogs...

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Bulldogs Fall to Sharks in Magic Round 38-16

LeagueNews.co22:58, May 15, 202622:58, May 15, 2026

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs faced a 38-16 defeat against the Cronulla Sharks at Suncorp Stadium during Magic Round. This match marked a significant moment for the club, with Captain Stephen Crichton...

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Sharks Dominate Bulldogs 38-16 in NRL Opener

LeagueNews.co22:42, May 15, 202622:42, May 15, 2026

The Sharks showcased their dominance with a commanding 38-16 win over the Bulldogs. This match was not just about scoring but also about preventing tries, as Cronulla built a solid...

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Dragons Sign Luke Metcalf to Three-Year Deal

LeagueNews.co19:10, May 14, 202619:10, May 14, 2026

The St George Illawarra Dragons have secured Luke Metcalf on a three-year contract starting next season. He will transition from the Warriors and remain with the club until the conclusion...

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Sharks Face Bulldogs in NRL's Magic Round

LeagueNews.co18:46, May 14, 202618:46, May 14, 2026

The Sharks will face the Bulldogs in the opening match of the NRL's Magic Round, despite missing both co-captains. Set to kick off at 6:00 PM at Suncorp Stadium on...

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Mentor Inspires Lolesio in Origin Journey

LeagueNews.co14:26, May 14, 202614:26, May 14, 2026

Ivana Lolesio is inspired by her mentor Evania Isa'ako as she prepares for the Origin stage, despite never having played alongside her. Isa'ako, who transitioned from rugby sevens to the...

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Bulldogs vs Sharks: Milestones and Season Stakes

LeagueNews.co13:58, May 14, 202613:58, May 14, 2026

As Magic Round kicks off on Friday night, the Bulldogs aim to secure crucial points against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, who are celebrating significant milestones. After a tough loss to South...

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Tayla Preston Extends Bulldogs Contract Until 2028

LeagueNews.co12:40, May 14, 202612:40, May 14, 2026

NRLW Co-Captain Tayla Preston has officially re-signed with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. Her new two-year contract extension ensures she will remain with the Club until the conclusion of the 2028 season....

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Young Halfback Embraces Jersey Challenge

LeagueNews.co10:42, May 14, 202610:42, May 14, 2026

Why Zane Harrison Feels His Titans Debut Came at the Right Moment Zane Harrison is determined not to see his guaranteed jersey as an entitlement. At just 20 years old,...

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Knights Extend Contract with Rising Star McEwen

LeagueNews.co10:34, May 14, 2026

The nib Newcastle Knights have bolstered their roster by re-signing young talent Jermaine McEwen for an additional two years, keeping him with the club until the end of the 2028...

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Identifying Key Rugby League Positions

LeagueNews.co6:52, May 14, 20266:52, May 14, 2026

The significance of positions in Rugby League cannot be overstated, especially in today's game where many athletes excel in specific roles. Every team has its weaknesses in certain areas, aspects...

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Greg Marzhew Signs Three-Year Extension with Knights

LeagueNews.co19:20, May 13, 202619:20, May 13, 2026

Greg Marzhew Extends Contract with Newcastle Knights Powerful winger Greg Marzhew has officially extended his stay with the nib Newcastle Knights by signing a three-year deal. This extension ensures that...

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Magic Round Secured in Brisbane Until 2032

LeagueNews.co15:38, May 13, 2026

The ARL and the Queensland Government have officially struck a long-term agreement to host Magic Round in Brisbane through to 2032. This six-year extension ensures that the festivities will continue...

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Immi Alo Honored as Knights' Patient Ambassador

LeagueNews.co10:26, May 13, 202610:26, May 13, 2026

This weekend's NRL Magic Round holds special significance for 12-year-old Immi Alo, the nib Newcastle Knights' patient ambassador for the Kick for a Cause initiative. In a heartfelt gesture, captain...

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Tax Incentives Enhance Appeal of PNG Chiefs

LeagueNews.co8:02, May 13, 20268:02, May 13, 2026

Impact of Tax-Free Salaries for PNG Chiefs on Government Finances The Australian and Papua New Guinea governments are collaborating to provide tax-free salaries for players and staff of the PNG...

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Brailey's NRL Streak Ends Due to HIA

LeagueNews.co17:14, May 12, 202617:14, May 12, 2026

Blayke Brailey's impressive run of 139 consecutive NRL games has ended after failing a head injury assessment last weekend against Souths. During the Sharks' loss to the Rabbitohs, Brailey exited...

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Demetriou Advocates for PNG Stars in NRL

LeagueNews.co11:40, May 12, 202611:40, May 12, 2026

Jason Demetriou is engaging in a rare move within professional sports: he is actively advocating for his Papua New Guinea stars currently playing for the London Broncos to consider signing...

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NRL Recruitment Debate Sparks Tensions

LeagueNews.co10:24, May 12, 202610:24, May 12, 2026

Phil Gould, the head of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, has voiced his opinions on the controversies surrounding the recruitment strategies of the Perth Bears as they prepare for their upcoming NRL...

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Emerging Halfback Shines Amid Injury Woes

LeagueNews.co16:38, May 11, 202616:38, May 11, 2026

With Tom Dearden sidelined due to injury, the door is open for a potential debutant in the halfback position, and former player Corey Parker has weighed in on who he...