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Rob SutherlandSports Journalist and Digital Producer

Rob Sutherland has never won SuperCoach NRL but he always has an opinion on how you might. Renowned as much for his deep collection of Hawaiian shirts as he is for his depth of statistical SuperCoach analysis, our podcast regular is here to fix your team – and hopefully keep you entertained along the way.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 22: UFC lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev (L) and UFC featherweight champion, Alex Volkanovski (R) face off during a UFC284 Media Opportunity on January 22, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brett Hemmings/Zuffa LLC)

Kent: Flaw in how the bookies see Volkanovski fight

Alex Volkanovski can’t possibly win against Islam Makhachev this Sunday according to those in the know – PAUL KENT explains why the Aussie underdog dares to dream.

UpdatedNRL

GOSFORD, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 10: Fletcher Myers of the Sea Eagles is tackled by Leon Te Hau of the Rabbitohs during the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Manly Sea Eagles at Industree Group Stadium on February 10, 2023 in Gosford, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Costly trial: One Rabbitoh faces ban another injured

South Sydney won’t be too fussed about losing their trial to the Sea Eagles, but the real cost is yet to be felt with one Rabbitoh set to face the judiciary and another injured.

SuperCoach

Parramatta Eels forward J'Maine Hopgood. Pictures: Parramatta Eels. Picture: Supplied

SuperCoach trials tracker: ‘Cheapie of year vibes’

The NRL trials start tonight! KFC SuperCoach Editor Tom Sangster runs his rule over the players set to take the pre-season by storm.

Cricket

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 20: Todd Murphy of Victoria celebrates the wicket of Aaron Hardie of Western Australia during the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Western Australia at CitiPower Centre, on October 20, 2022, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images) (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Agar likely to pay price for shocker in selection bombshell

Todd Murphy’s family has made a mad dash to Nagpur as the little-known Victorian prepares to debut in the first Test against India. Find out the latest team whispers here.

NRL

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Brodie Croft of the Broncos scores a try during the round 20 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the North Queensland Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium, on July 30, 2021, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Market Watch: Croft signs monster deal until 2030

The Dragons have missed out on a key target as they attempt replace the stood down Talatau Amone, with Brodie Croft signing a long-term deal elsewhere.

VideoNRL

Dolphins youngster Jack Bostock playing for the NSW under-19s. NRL Imagery

Rookie Watch: Young gun turning heads at Dolphins

The Dragons may live to regret letting this Wayne Bennett poach young star Jack Bostock, who is set to earn a spot in the Dolphins Top 30 squad. See the best rookies at every club.

UpdatedCricket

India have produced a very suspicious pitch in Nagpur.

Stunning pics reveal India’s dodgy pitch preparation

The Australian team sensed something was wrong with the Nagpur pitch they are set to face India on in two days – but after they left the stadium the real dirty work began.

NRL

DAILY TELEGRAPH 9TH FEBRUARY 2023Pictured at Belmore Park is Canterbury Bulldogs halfback NRL player Kyle Flanagan ahead of the 2023 NRL season.Picture: Richard Dobson

Revealed: The question that made Flanagan re-think NRL career

Very few players have been as maligned as Kyle Flanagan, but the halfback goes into 2023 with the full backing of coach Cameron Ciraldo. And it all started with one simmple question.

NRL

Corey Parker names his KFC SuperCoach NRL must haves.

KFC SuperCoach: Corey Parker’s first six players picked

KFC SuperCoach NRL ‘God’ Corey Parker lists the half dozen players you’d be mad to miss from your team for round one.

SuperCoach

KFC SuperCoach: Enter the VC loophole matrix

With at least one team out on a bye each week 2023 promises to be KFC SuperCoach NRL’s Year of the VC Loophole. Ian Maybanks explains how to make the most of the tactic.

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