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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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NRL

‘Loves a chat’: The secret behind teen prodigy’s huge season

He may not have played since round three but Luke Keary hasn’t been forgotten by the Roosters, especially Sam Walker, as the young gun helps guides the club to the finals series.

NRL

Fifita on the mend after surgery, NRL clears Knights

Doctors expect Sharks prop Andrew Fifita to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery on a fractured larynx.

NRL

SUNSHINE COAST, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Haumole Olakau'atu of the Sea Eagles celebrates with his teammates after scoring a try during the round 22 NRL match between the Manly Sea Eagles and the Parramatta Eels at Sunshine Coast Stadium, on August 14, 2021, in Sunshine Coast, Australia. (Photo by Glenn Hunt/Getty Images)

The Tackle: Why it’s getting hard not to like the Sea Eagles

Manly are the team most fans love to hate but their blistering form is hard to ignore as they emerge as a dark horse for the premiership. Likes, Dislikes and votes from every match in round 22.

NRL

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 01: In this handout image provided by NRL Photos Dale Finucane of the Storm in action during the round 20 NRL match between the Melbourne Storm and the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium, on August 01, 2021, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Handout/NRL Photos via Getty Images )

Why NRL’s big day will never grow old for Storm star

He’s become the master of making grand finals – and the Sharks can’t wait to tap into that wealth of knowledge – but before he leaves, Dale Finucane has one last piece of business with the Storm.

NRL

SUNSHINE COAST, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 14: Tom Trbojevic of the Sea Eagles celebrates scoring a try with his teammates during the round 22 NRL match between the Manly Sea Eagles and the Parramatta Eels at Sunshine Coast Stadium, on August 14, 2021, in Sunshine Coast, Australia. (Photo by Glenn Hunt/Getty Images)

Manly finals surge more than just a one-man show

Tom Trbojevic gets the headlines – and deservedly so – but top four-bound Manly have many more strings to their bow, including a winger who tore pathetic Parramatta to shreds.

NRL

NRL 2021 RD20 Newcastle Knights v Canberra Raiders - Bradman Best. NRL PHOTOS

Late Mail: Knights young gun cleared after hospital trip

The Knights are set to welcome back Bradman Best, who was rushed away in an ambulance in their win over Brisbane. Plus, Wacko’s Whispers for Round 22.

Teams

Tearful Raider ‘disgusted’ over brutal high shot

Corey Harawira-Naera says he cried post-match after delivering an out-of-character brutal high shot on Melbourne star Jahrome Hughes. Read his full apology.

NRL

Tom Burgess doing yoga near Neilson Park. Picture: Dylan Robinson EMBARGO FOR BEST WEEKEND JUNE 10

Revealed: Secret behind Burgess’ Rabbitohs run

While twin brother George has battled chronic injury, Tom Burgess hasn’t missed a game for Souths in the past two seasons — and there’s an explanation as to why.

SuperCoach

Early Mail: Cows’ $10m man blow, Cleary’s bench move

While Penrith star Nathan Cleary is on the cusp of a shock return, the Cowboys have suffered a devastating injury blow. Plus WACKO’S WHISPERS

NRL

Freedom: What players can and can’t do under new Covid rules

Cafes and restaurants? Nightclubs and pubs? NRL players can finally taste freedom after the easing of biosecurity rules.

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