Shire raid: Dragons poach emerging Sharks star
St George Illawarra has picked the pocket of its bitter rival, poaching one of the best emerging playmakers in the NRL from Cronulla. See the full contract details.
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Former NRL bad boy’s shock new role
Todd Carney, who was sacked by two clubs in his NRL career, has made a surprise return to the top tier of rugby league.
Train and trial special: The young pups hoping to catch Ciraldo’s eye
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Eels lure cross-code star to bolster NRLW squad
Fresh from a pre-Olympics rugby camp in France, rising New Zealand Black Ferns star Rosie Kelly has signed a one-year deal with the Parramatta Eels. SEE FINALISED NRLW SQUADS AND CONTRACT LENGTHS FOR 2024
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Cowboys coach fires brutal barb at Sharks’ finals curse
The mind games have begun ahead of the blockbuster Cowboys-Sharks clash, with Todd Payten reminding Cronulla of their horror finals record and questioning their premiership credentials.
The Sunshine Coast product who can sink Qld’s only title hope
Cronulla five-eighth Daniel Atkinson learned his craft as a kid in Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast watching his Maroons heroes in State of Origin. Now his job is to kill off Queensland’s last title hope by knocking off the Cowboys.
55 reasons Payten is under more pressure than Fitzgibbon
Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon is desperate to end his side’s winless finals run which extends to 2018. However, there are 55 reasons that Cowboys coach Todd Payten is under more pressure when the two collide in their elimination final.
‘Confirmation bias’: Support for Hynes explained
After shutting down any talk of dropping Nicho Hynes, the Cronulla coach declared just how much he supports his star player.
Sharks a ‘better team’ with Hynes in it
His spot in the team has been questioned by outsiders, but Nicho Hynes’ teammates have never been more sure that he’s the man who can win them a title.
Hynes’ big move to drown out the haters
In a wide-ranging interview, Sharks star Nicho Hynes opens up on how he shuts out the outside noise, Cronulla’s horror finals record and his motivation behind beating the Cowboys.
Hynes’ frank admission after finals failure
With calls for him to be dropped despite being Cronulla’s $1m man Nicho Hynes opted off social media to prepare himself for a second chance against the Cowboys.
‘He must be under pressure’: Sharks resist urge to axe $1m halfback Hynes
Nicho Hynes, the Sharks’ highest paid player and Dally M medal-winning halfback, has been at the centre of calls for change amid a finals form slump for the Sharks that dates back to 2018. HAVE YOUR SAY.
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