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They are the NRL’s ultimate entertainers... but there is a darker reality Dolphins can’t ignore
from FOX SPORTS League
While the ‘ex-teacher’ label is a common tag in the NRL coaching ranks, Kristian Woolf carries a unique edge that isn’t found in a faculty lounge: he has the ‘core’ of a fighter.
'Would die for that jersey': Proud Kiwi turns down Origin 'cash grab'
from Stuff.co.nz - League
Under the new eligibility rules, Jahrome Hughes could have been eligible for Queensland, but he won’t be turning his back on the Kiwis jersey. Liam O'Loughlin
‘Die for that jersey’: Storm star makes shock Origin call despite eligibility changes — NRL Daily
from FOX SPORTS League
Storm and New Zealand star Jahrome Hughes has ruled himself out of playing State of Origin even if he is able to, despite changes to the eligibility rules.
How to watch the World Club Challenge... and what time the game starts in Australia
from FOX SPORTS League
The Brisbane Broncos are attempting to break a 34-year-old curse and become the first NRL team to claim the World Club Challenge title since 2020.
Shock Broncos boilover... and a teenage SBW’s scary statement: Top five World Club Challenges
from FOX SPORTS League
The World Club Challenge is a rugby league institution, and this year the Broncos will face Hull KR in the showcase clash that unofficially began in 1976.
‘Genuinely committed’: QRL boss’ caveat on Origin eligibility; Johns backs changes — NRL Daily
from FOX SPORTS League
A day after the new State of Origin eligibility rules were confirmed by the NRL, Queensland Rugby League (QRL) CEO Ben Ikin has revealed that players will not be selected unless they are “genuinely committed” to the state.
Ruthless roster calls sent a clear message... now Ryles’ Eels revolution faces its biggest test
from FOX SPORTS League
Jason Ryles arrived at Parramatta with an uncompromising mindset:
‘I’m available’: QLD’s Origin nightmare emerges as superstar makes final call
from FOX SPORTS League
Sharks duo Addin Fonua-Blake and Briton Nikora have both publicly declared their desire to one day compete in the State of Origin arena after eligibility rules were lifted.
'We are seeking justice': Former NRL player's mother speaks on lawsuit
from ABC News: Rugby League
The mother of Manly player Keith Titmuss, who died of exertional heat stroke following a 2020 Sea Eagles training session, breaks her silence on her family's multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the NRL club.
New Blue Fonua-Blake keen to make up for lost State of Origin time
from ABC News: Rugby League
Cronulla duo Briton Nikora and Addin Fonua-Blake have both praised the rule changes that will give the pair a chance at State of Origin football they thought had long passed them by.