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St. George Illawarra Dragons vs Sydney Roosters Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 8 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 11:00am AEST

The Roosters head into this clash as clear favourites, boasting one of the most potent attacking line-ups in the competition. Their ability to score in bursts was on show again …

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Brisbane Broncos vs Canterbury Bulldogs Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 8 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 10:55am AEST

Brisbane return to Suncorp Stadium facing a Bulldogs side desperate to respond after an upset loss. The Broncos have been competitive despite injuries, but depth remains a concern, particularly through …

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North Queensland Cowboys vs Cronulla Sharks Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 8 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 10:50am AEST

This shapes as one of the tighter contests of the round, with Cronulla’s dynamic spine set to test a Cowboys middle that has struggled under fatigue. Nicho Hynes and Braydon …

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Wests Tigers vs Canberra Raiders Tips, Odds, Teams & Predictions – NRL Round 8 2026

from sportsnews.com.au

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 10:43am AEST

Wests Tigers return to Leichhardt Oval aiming to rebound after a missed opportunity last week, where poor finishing let them down despite territorial dominance. The Luai–Doueihi combination is still settling, …

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South Sydney might never get a better chance to end the longest NRL hoodoo

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 1:27pm AEST

The Rabbitohs have never won a game in Melbourne in almost three decades of trying but they might never get a better chance than this weekend.

NSW welcomes back superstar, hands Origin debut to Dragons gun

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 1:05pm AEST

The Sky Blues welcome back Millie Elliott for the 2025 Women's State of Origin series opener, while Emma Verran's pregnancy opens up a spot for Teagan Berry to make her debut.

Breaking: New era starts as Maroons name side for Women's Origin I

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 8:01am AEST

With stalwart halves Ali Brigginshaw and Tarryn Aiken unavailable for selection, the Maroons name a new-look Queensland side for the first Women's State of Origin game in Newcastle.

Young benches ex-coach's son and fires assistant to start Dragons tenure

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 7:15am AEST

Dean Young names the first team of his tenure as Dragons coach, dropping Kyle Flanagan to the bench and sacking assistant and attack coach Michael Ennis.

Warrior set for milestone outing; injury forces change to winning team

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 6:10am AEST

Andrew Webster has named his extended squad for Saturday’s clash with the Dolphins in Wellington. RNZ

Junior clubs and brain experts welcome NRL training changes

from ABC News: Rugby League

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 5:33am AEST

Junior rugby league clubs and neuroscientists have welcomed changes to address growing concerns around injuries but say more should be done to protect children.