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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 03: Matthew Dufty of the Dragons makes a break during the round 13 NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Brisbane Broncos at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium on June 03, 2021, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Transfer watch: Sticking point halts Dufty’s Raiders deal

Just as a move to Canberra appeared likely, Matt Dufty’s NRL future hangs in the balance. Here’s why the Raiders have cooled their interest.

Swimming

Pop star hits flat note as Olympic dream ends

Cody Simpson’s push for an Olympics berth ended with a last-placed finish in the men’s 100m butterfly final. But the ex-singer’s journey is just getting started.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Rabbitohs head coach Wayne Bennett looks on during a South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL training session at Redfern Oval on March 15, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

One Broncos trait that would drive Bennett mad

As the Broncos prepare once again to take on Wayne Bennett, a former player has revealed there’s one trait of the modern team that would spark fury in the master coach.

NRL

Kurt Falls has signed a fulltime deal with the Panthers. Pic credit to Panthers Digital.

Why it’s tools down for Penrith’s late bloomer

Kurt Falls began the year working fulltime as a carpenter – and he’ll end it by fulfilling a dream he never thought possible.

NRL

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 27: Tom Dearden is seen during a Brisbane Broncos NRL training session at the Clive Berghofer Centre on April 27, 2021 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Inside story: Why Dearden quit the Broncos

He was hailed as the halfback whizkid who would deliver another premiership for the Broncos. Instead, Tom Dearden has been lost to the Cowboys – and today he reveals why.

Opinion

Could Wayne Bennett ever return to the Brisbane Broncos?

Horror scenario if Broncos don’t bring back Bennett

Brisbane’s demise since Wayne Bennett’s axing has been dramatic, but if they don’t send their former coach an SOS, things could get much worse. PAUL CRAWLEY reveals why.

Your SayAFL

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 12: The Saints walk from the field after losing the round 13 AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and the Adelaide Crows at Cazaly's Stadium on June 12, 2021 in Cairns, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

How Saints leaders failed case for the defence

A slow-reacting St Kilda has been taught a valuable lesson over its handling of the Seb Ross and Tim Membrey blow-up in this age of 24/7 news cycles, writes Scott Gullan.

UpdatedAFL News

Geelong Fans Brad and Ebony Cole with Danika, 13, and Finn, 8, happy that they will be able to attend the match on the weekend. Picture: Mike Dugdale

Revealed: The fans who will be allowed in on Friday night

With capacity limited to 7000 at GMHBA Stadium on Friday night, tickets for the Cats-Dogs blockbuster will be limited. Find out which fans will get first priority.

UpdatedAFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 01: Darcy Moore of the Magpies looks dejected after losing the round seven AFL match between the Collingwood Magpies and the Gold Coast Suns at Melbourne Cricket Ground on May 01, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Pies’ cruel blow as star’s injury confirmed

Collingwood’s season has gone from bad to worse after the extent of Darcy Moore’s knee injury was revealed. The Pies have also made a call on Jordan De Goey’s ban.

QRL

Rohan Sawyer COO QRL speaks at the launch of a new TAFE and QRL partnership at TAFE Queensland in South Brisbane on Friday, August 2, 2019. (AAP Image/Claudia Baxter)

New QRL boss revealed as Moore steps down

The QRL has been on the lookout for a new CEO since Rob Moore announced his impending departure – and now they have found their man.

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