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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 08: Tesi Niu of the Broncos runs with the ball during the round five NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the Sydney Roosters at Suncorp Stadium, on April 08, 2022, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Official: Broncos release third star to Dolphins

The Broncos’ talent drain to Brisbane city rivals the Dolphins has stepped up a notch with young gun Tesi Nui officially joining the foundation franchise.

NRL

Stunning statistic has TAB running scared

As the 2023 NRL season fast approaches, we reveal the surprising trend that defies rugby league logic and has betting companies scrambling for the calculator.

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CINCINNATI, OHIO - JANUARY 02: Buffalo Bills players look on after teammate Damar Hamlin #3 collapsed on the field after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first quarter at Paycor Stadium on January 02, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Revealed: What caused NFL star’s in-game collapse

The Buffalo Bills have provided an update to Damar Hamlin’s condition, the NFL star who collapsed mid-game forcing the league to abandon the Monday Night Football fixture.

NRL

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 29: Raiders coach Ricky Stuart watches on during the round eight NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at GIO Stadium, on April 29, 2021, in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Nolan/Getty Images)

Why cashed up Raiders aren’t declaring hand just yet

Canberra has the coin, but Ricky Stuart has revealed why the Raiders have more than one superstar in their sights as they prepare to make a huge splash in the player market.

Cricket

Australia's captain Pat Cummins (2nd L) celebrates with teammates after dismissing South Africa's captain Dean Elgar (R) on the third day of the second cricket Test match between Australia and South Africa at the MCG in Melbourne on December 28, 2022. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Best ever: Cummins’ incredible praise for ruthless Aussies

Pat Cummins has played in some incredible Australian teams – but rarely has he seen one as all-conquering as his current squad of world dominators.

Cricket

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 27: Anrich Nortje of South Africa bowls during day two of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 27, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Operator of ‘spider cam’ stood down after Nortje collision

The camera operator that was controlling the ‘Flying Fox’ that decked South African bowler Anrich Nortje has been stood down, but the camera was back in action on day three.

Cricket

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 18: Usman Khawaja of Australia bats during day two of the First Test match between Australia and South Africa at The Gabba on December 18, 2022 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Left-field solution to Aussie injury crisis floated

A former Aussie quick has devised a surprising solution to help Australia cover the loss of Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green for the SCG Test and thrown another name into the all-rounder mix.

Cricket

Channel 7’s broadcast ultimatum hits dead end

Channel 7’s bid for an early end to cricket’s TV rights saga has fallen flat after Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley remained tight-lipped over the negotiations.

Cricket

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 27: David Warner of Australia is treated for cramps during day two of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 27, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Two retire hurt as Warner’s epic double ton wins brutal day

David Warner’s MCG double ton has been compared to one of the gutsiest knocks in Australian cricket history as he was forced to retire hurt after reaching 200.

Cricket

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: Cameron Green of Australia celebrates dismissing Marco Jansen of South Africa during day one of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Star’s injury scare as $3m man destroys Proteas

Days after landing one of the richest contracts in IPL history, Cameron Green has showed why he sparked a bidding war with a career-best haul on Boxing Day.

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