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Canterbury Bulldogs vs Melbourne Storm Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 12 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 1:25pm AEST

Canterbury and Melbourne meet at Accor Stadium on Friday night with both clubs facing very different expectations despite sitting outside the competition’s top contenders. The Bulldogs are under mounting pressure …

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Canberra Raiders vs Dolphins Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 12 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 1:20pm AEST

Canberra returns from the bye looking to reignite its season when it hosts an undermanned Dolphins outfit at GIO Stadium on Thursday night. The Raiders have lost three of their …

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'Hurt my heart': Former team-mates reduced to tears by alarming video of NRL star with MND

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 12:16pm AEST

In his first interview since his retirement due to a motor neurone disease diagnosis, Arrow showed clear signs of decline, particularly his speech. Damien McCartney

Warriors re-sign playmaker as Metcalf exit looms

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 12:05pm AEST

Chanel Harris-Tavita’s decision to recommit for another year means he’s set to play his eighth season at the NRL club. Stuff sports reporters

NRL star Arrow says he will fight as he reveals MND has already affected his speech

from ABC News: Rugby League

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 8:06am AEST

Jai Arrow reveals that MND has already affected his speech after announcing yesterday he was stepping away from the NRL after his shock diagnosis.

Black Ferns sevens’ most prolific try-scorer returns after league stint and pregnancy

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Thu, 21 May 2026 at 6:00am AEST

Two-time Olympic gold medal winner Michaela Brake has confirmed her return to rugby after a year-long break following the birth of her son. Stuff sports reporters

NRL star forced into immediate retirement at 30 due to motor neurone disease

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Wed, 20 May 2026 at 3:02pm AEST

The 30-year-old father of one finishes his 178-game NRL playing career, effective immediately, following the shock diagnosis. Chris Barrett

Maroons hit with triple injury blow as Blues look for whitewash

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 20 May 2026 at 2:53pm AEST

Injuries to three key players have compounded Queensland's task to avoid a 3-0 women's State of Origin whitewash.

'Worst example': Ex-Queensland coach slams NSW over Warriors snub

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Wed, 20 May 2026 at 2:12pm AEST

Sir Graham Lowe is Queensland through and through, yet even he can’t understand why a Warriors star has been snubbed from the Blues squad. Stuff sports reporters

South Sydney star retires from rugby league due to MND diagnosis

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 20 May 2026 at 1:52pm AEST

Rabbitohs and Maroons enforcer Jai Arrow announces he will step away from rugby league after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.