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Paul Kent is a Senior Writer for the Telegraph, CODE Sports and the co-host of NRL360 on Fox League. He specialises in covering NRL but has also covered multiple Olympic Games, soccer World Cups, Rugby World Cups, tennis Grand Slams and golf majors. For two years he was News Corps’ European correspondent in the London Bureau.

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James Maloney and Luke Lewis have their photograph taken with the fans during the Cronulla Sharks fan day at Shark Park , after they won the 2016 NRL grand Final . Picture : Gregg Porteous

Kent: Why I tipped Sharks from round one

TWO days before the season Paul Kent tipped Cronulla to win the NRL title. There was only one occasion he was worried about his tip coming through.

Storm

The day Bellamy nearly became a Shark

THE playing career of Craig Bellamy is sometimes overlooked but it helped shape who he is as a coach and nearly saw him join Cronulla writes PAUL KENT.

Opinion

NRL’s self-made men deserve their shot

PAUL KENT: Cooper Cronk and Chris Heighington are two very different players but their journey to the grand final has one thing in common. Heart.

Opinion

Andrew Fifita during Cronulla Sharks training at Southern Cross Group Stadium , Cronulla . Picture : Gregg Porteous

Sharks deserve better than Fifita

PAUL KENT: Why, in grand final week, would Andrew Fifita decide to reveal he has no regrets about supporting convicted killer Kieran Loveridge? Live blog at 1pm.

Opinion

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 17: Raiders head coach Ricky Stuart looks on during the second NRL Semi Final match between the Canberra Raiders and the Penrith Panthers at GIO Stadium on September 17, 2016 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Kent: Ruthless Raiders filled with intent

RICKY Stuart’s declaration his side will win the title was a rare moment of genuine intent and it plays right into the Raiders’ hands, writes Paul Kent.

Opinion

Daily Telegraph Sport Columnist Paul Kent

How Sharks became everyone’s second team…to hate

PAUL KENT: Cronulla’s dream of a maiden premiership should make them everybody’s second team. But as our online poll revealed, there is no love for the Sharks.

Opinion

Andrew Hodge Bike serving in Afghanistan. Andrew is a former first grade footballer that was injured during duty as a sniper in Afghanistan. Source: Supplied

Kent: How deep must wounds go?

FORMER rugby league player Andrew Hodge suffered physically and mentally from serving a nation that has now deserted him, writes Paul Kent.

NRL

Ricky Stuart, coach of the Raiders after the Round 22 NRL match between the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Canberra Raiders at Southern Cross Group Stadium in Sydney, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. (AAP Image/Craig Golding) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Kent: How Ricky Stuart silenced his critics

NO coach ever had their failures more celebrated by opposition fans than Ricky Stuart. But now the Raiders are flying, Stuart has finally silenced his critics. Live blog with Paul Kent.

Opinion

Eels Kieran Foran during the Parramatta Eels v Melbourne Storm NRL round 11 game at Pirtek Stadium., Penrith. Pic Jenny Evans

Foran’s recovery far from finished: Kent

WHEN Kieran Foran revealed he had attempted suicide, everyone in the game had sympathy. Why has that changed now he’s considering an NRL return, writes PAUL KENT.

Warriors

New Zealand v Papua New Guinea - Rugby League World Cup: Group B

Kent: Foran eyes Warriors for NRL lifeline

KIERAN Foran is hoping to secure a deal that will take him home to New Zealand to restart his NRL career outside the Sydney fishbowl, LIVE BLOG with Paul Kent.

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