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Fatima Kdouh is a rugby league reporter and SuperCoach presenter. She joined News Corp after walking away from a career in investment banking to pursue her dream job of becoming a sports journalist. Since joining News Corp, Fatima has worked for Sky News, Sky News Business, Fox Sports Australia and now calls The Daily Telegraph, and CODE Sports, home – where she is carving out a reputation for herself in one of the toughest and most competitive reporting gigs in the country, the NRL round.

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Gen next: How one club bulked up for a big future

As one 2020 NRL top eight team lays claims to dominating a future NSW Origin engine room, we analyse which players are ready to make the step up to the big time.

NRL

New Canterbury halfback Kyle Flanagan at Belmore. Credit: Bulldogs Digital

Bulldogs hint at new halves pairing

Terry Lamb has backed Kyle Flanagan to lead Canterbury’s resurgence but who will partner the new Bulldog in the halves?

NRL

De Belin trial to shape Dragons’ season

As coach Anthony Griffin welcomed several new signings to Dragons pre-season training, there remained one notable absentee.

NRL

Payers Joe Ofahengaue , Tom Dearden and Darius Boyd at RedHill .Pic Annette Dew

Transfer Market: Tigers weigh up move for Bronco

The transfer market continues to pick up pace, with Brisbane’s former Maroons prop Joe Ofahengaue eye a move to Wests Tigers.

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Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika, in Sydney, today. He will be coaching Lebanon in The Rugby League World Cup.Picture:Justin Lloyd

Cheika lands rugby league head coach role

Michael Cheika has landed his first head coach role in rugby league … will an NRL top job be the next for the former Wallabies and Waratahs coach.

NRL

Tigers concede star will leave – now Manly must pay

The divide between Josh Aloiai and the Wests Tigers appears unfixable after a series of public barbs overnight.

NRL

Penrith Panthers star Brent Naden has been admitted to a private medical facility to treat alcohol issues that may relate to be racially abused during a game in August.

The trauma behind Panthers star’s hospital admission

As the NRL community rallies around Brent Naden following his rehab admission, Dean Widders has laid bare the shocking effects of racism on players.

Tigers

NRL; North Queensland Cowboys training at 1300 Smiles Stadium. Coach Josh Hannay and Assistant Coach Aaron Payne . Picture: Alix Sweeney

Sharks swoop to snare departed Cowboy

The coaching circus continues, with the Sharks snapping up Josh Hannay after his exit from North Queensland.

NRL

NSW Blues players speak to the media at the NSWRL Centre of Excellence after their win over Queensland in game 2 of the State of Origin series. Josh Addo-Carr speaks to the media about his injured toe. Picture: Toby Zerna

Transfer shock: Addo-Carr makes call on NRL future

Josh Addo-Carr has made a shock call on his NRL future, after the Tigers and Storm battled it out for his services in 2021.

NRL

Manly young gun Albert Hopoate is off to the Warriors. Picture: Gregg Porteous/NRL Photos

Door closes on Hopoate switch

Albert Hopoate is one of the best teenage prospects in rugby league — but where will he play in NRL season 2021?

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