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WARNING CHECK WITH JAMES SILVER DAILY TELEGRAPH SPORT BEFORE USE - Will Hopoate poses for a portrait during a Bulldogs NRL media opportunity at Belmore Oval, Sydney. Picture: Brett Costello

Hopoate wants to avoid Folau backlash

NRL star Will Hopoate is a man of faith but footballers with deep religious ties are finding it uncomfortable publicly discussing their views on Israel Folau’s sacking for fear of repercussions.

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Australian Kangaroos v New Zealand Kiwis rugby league Centenary Test at Westpac Stadium, Wellington New Zealand. Kangaroo Israel Folau scores his first try.

‘NRL can’t stop clubs negotiating with Folau’

Israel Folau back in rugby league? It’s not as far-fetched as it once seemed with some coaches feeling the NRL would become ‘a little anxious’ about a possible legal drama should Folau say he wants to play again.

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SUNDAY TELEGRAPH - Pictured is Willy Mason, during the Bulldogs vs Parramatta match at the Legends of League Tournament at Central Coast Stadium today. Picture: Tim Hunter.

Big Willie puts bite back in Bulldogs

Potential is one thing, delivering on it is another and Willie Mason has implored the current crop of Bulldogs players to start performing and bring the good times back to Belmore.

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Kieran Foran . NRL; North Queensland Cowboys Vs Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at 1300 Smiles Stadium. Picture: Alix Sweeney

Why Bulldogs could be denied Foran cap relief

In a predicament that exposes an unfairness in the NRL’s system for salary cap relief, the Bulldogs could be penalised despite losing Kieran Foran to a shoulder injury while playing for New Zealand.

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