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Kyle Flanagan sent straight to judiciary over biting allegation
The Dragons five-eighth will fight to save his season on Tuesday night after the match review committee handed down its charges.
- by Adam Pengilly
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Dragons prop Sele cleared of heart issue; Sea Eagles eye raid on Rabbitohs
The St George Illawarra prop was rushed from the ground in an ambulance, but his condition wasn’t linked to the widely reported heart irregularity.
- by Adam Pengilly
Hiding in the grandstand, PlayStations and those sprays: How Flanagan revived the Dragons
Down to almost his last chance to become an NRL head coach again, Shane Flanagan won the Dragons job by telling some home truths about the squad. This is how he’s helped turn around the Dragons.
- by Adam Pengilly
Accosted Canberra drummer meets Bulldogs chief
A Raiders fan who feared serious injury after a run-in with Bulldogs fans on Sunday night has met Canterbury CEO Aaron Warburton to discuss the incident.
- by Christian Nicolussi, Adam Pengilly and Daniel Lo Surdo
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Her sights were set on Paris. Then a refugee border dispute wrecked her dream
A young Australian athlete was denied her chance of competing at her first Olympic Games because of a border dispute that ended up in world sport’s highest court.
- by Adam Pengilly
Players want NRL’s insurance policy reviewed after $1 million case exposes ‘clear deficiencies’
Ethan Lowe launched a landmark case against the NRL’s insurer following a career-ending injury. After his defeat in the Federal Court, the players’ union insists there are “gaps” in the policy.
- by Adam Pengilly
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Cleary saves Panthers with late show as Knights’ season on the brink
The game’s best player came up with the decisive play for a third straight week after returning from injury as Newcastle’s faint finals hopes were left on life support.
- by Adam Pengilly
All hail the Roosters: How your NRL team rates in the post-Origin period
It’s a time when NRL campaigns are made or broken. But who are the best and worst at finishing off the regular season?
- by Adam Pengilly
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NRL injury ward
Former NRL player loses $1 million legal battle against rugby league insurer
Ethan Lowe had alleged he had suffered permanent paralysis to one side of his body after a tackle ended his career in 2020 in what was a test case for NRL players challenging the current policy.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘Fully committed’ To’o emerges from Panthers crisis talks. So, what was the problem?
As his closest mates prepare to say farewell to Penrith, the three-time premiership-winning winger has said he will be going nowhere after meeting club officials.
- by Adam Pengilly
Panthers poised to pounce on Talagi in fresh blow for Eels
He was being groomed as the long-term successor to fullback Clint Gutherson, but Blaize Talagi will leave the Eels and is on the cusp of joining their bitter rivals.
- by Adrian Proszenko and Adam Pengilly