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Why Yeo isn't concerned by dramatic set-restart rise

NRL referees are dishing out set restarts once in every 27 play-the-balls. But Australia Test captain Isaah Yeo says it is on teams and players to adjust.

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The one NRL team set to stop Haas signing off in style

Brisbane are heavily tipped to send Payne Haas out a premiership winner this season. But one NRL rival has the backing to stop the Broncos going back to back.

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NRL powerhouse pips AFL goliath as most valuable club

A four-straight NRL champion has eclipsed the AFL's marquee team in brand value, with high-flying football clubs surging in value according to a survey.

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NRL 2025 grand final: Brisbane Broncos beat Melbourne Storm – as it happened

Broncos crowned premiers with 26-22 win over the Storm as Reece Walsh awarded Clive Churchill Medal at Accor Stadium

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'Right that wrong': rivals set for legacy-defining day

Former Brisbane hardman Shane Webcke says the Broncos can get back their winning DNA with grand-final victory, while Melbourne have their own point to prove.

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Cleary the daytime king, unbeaten since 2019

A fast track at Suncorp Stadium should suit Brisbane in the NRL preliminary final, but they are up against a Penrith side who just don't lose in the daytime.

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Warriors lament 'missing piece' of premiership puzzle

The Warriors have been left to rue that their NRL season was good, but not quite good enough, after falling to Penrith in the first week of finals.

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Make-or-break finals loom early for NRL's top four

A finals series full of travel and the threat of red-hot teams outside the top four means the week-one clashes could be more important than ever.

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Dolphins coach opens up on Cherry-Evans' future

Manly skipper Daly Cherry-Evans did speak to the Dolphins about playing there in 2026, but Kristian Woolf says all the halves spots on the roster are taken.

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'Not that hard' for Cleary to bounce back at Panthers

NSW halfback Nathan Cleary doubts he will have any problem bouncing back from State of Origin disappointment when he's next on the field with Penrith.

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Penrith plummet to foot of table as Lucas leads Knights

Dylan Lucas has produced the first hat-trick of his career in a win that breathes life into Newcastle's NRL campaign.

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Knights must defy grim Origin stat to revive season

Newcastle's "over-reliance" on Kalyn Ponga will be tested as the club attempt to kickstart their season in the Origin period, a time that has proven a bugbear.

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Panthers feel the pain as Storm win grand final rematch

Melbourne have hung tough to beat a dogged Penrith outfit, who lost their skipper Nathan Cleary to an early head knock in their NRL grand final rematch.

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Panthers and Tigers are alike: star winger Turuva

After scoring a hat-trick of tries, Wests Tigers recruit Sunia Turuva says he's feeling right at home with his new NRL club.

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Storm embracing NRL title favouritism: Papenhuyzen

Ahead of their grand-final rematch with Penrith, Melbourne aren't shying away from the tag of NRL premiership picks according to fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen.

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Cleary would welcome World Club Challenge in Vegas

The World Club Challenge was unable to go ahead in 2025 but Penrith coach Ivan Cleary would welcome the fixture being included in the NRL's Las Vegas program.

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Key match-ups: where the 2024 NRL grand final will be won and lost

Melbourne and Penrith go head-to-head in Sunday’s premiership decider with a number of clashes likely to decide where the title ends up

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Partners since age 15: Cleary, Luai ready for last ride

Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai will gun for a fourth straight premiership in the NRL grand final, but success has been their mantra since Penrith's under-16s.

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Munster's $1.4m sacrifice may net Premiership reward

It was Penrith's dominance that prompted Cameron Munster to make a $1.4 million sacrifice and stay at Melbourne. He can make that worthwhile in the grand final.

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History beckons for Panthers, but so must discipline

Penrith must tighten up their act now they're through to a fifth consecutive NRL grand final after an error-prone win over Cronulla in the preliminary final.

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Brailey knows running game must come to fore for Sharks

Blayke Brailey is well aware Cronulla are statistically a far greater chance of winning when he runs out of dummy-half, but he says it's easier said than done.

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Penrith, Melbourne due for blockbuster reality

Penrith and Melbourne have been the two best sides of the NRL for five years, but their matches have rarely lived up to blockbuster billing.

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Crichton won't play second fiddle to Fifita at Roosters

Angus Crichton has made clear he isn't prepared to sit behind David Fifita at the Sydney Roosters in 2025, with the second-rower weighing up leaving the club.

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Finals not the priority for Souths under Hornby

NRL strugglers South Sydney will target improvement rather than a finals berth now that Ben Hornby has taken charge on an interim basis.

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