Cleary holds secret session to prove fitness
Nathan Cleary is in no doubt for the Origin decider, with the Blues halfback on track to return for Penrith on Thursday night.
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Early Mail: Hunt return tipped, Hastings wins race at Knights
Michael Maguire may have the chance to deploy his perfect Broncos spine with Ben Hunt in the frame for a return from injury while Jackson Hastings appears back in favour at the Knights.
Depleted Panthers back inside top eight after gutsy NZ win
No State of Origin players? No worries for Penrith. With their biggest stars not making the journey across the ditch, the Panthers pulled off a statement victory against the Warriors to return to the top eight.
Panthers provide injury update on Nathan Cleary
The Panthers have provided an update on superstar half Nathan Cleary, who battled through a groin issue for the Blues on Wednesday night.
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‘We want consistency’: Payten unleashes on referees
Both the Cowboys and Panthers felt like they were on the wrong end of poor calls – or non-calls – in their 30-all draw, but it was North Queensland coach Todd Payten who had the most to say post-match.
‘F***ing touched it’: Panthers coach furious
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary was visibly fuming at a controversial moment that could have seen Penrith kick a match winning penalty goal.
Debate swirls over whether Panthers are back
The Panthers looked like a team that had won four titles in a row when they thrashed the Broncos on Sunday, but does one win automatically mean they’re officially back?
Jury out on Broncos’ premiership credentials after Penrith blitz
The reigning premiers looked like the Panthers of old after a commanding victory over the Broncos, who have some soul-searching to do.
‘Dangerous’ act behind Cleary’s NRL downfall
The Panthers have “lost their hard edge” and “swagger” and Nathan Cleary has been called out for one big problem with his game.
Why Manly are the most frustrating team in the NRL
At their best Manly resemble premiership contenders and at their worst they fumble their way through matches. All of it was on show on Saturday night as the Sea Eagles snapped a three game losing streak against Penrith.
Panthers’ stunning slump hits fresh low
The Sea Eagles were far too strong for Penrith on Saturday night, subjecting the premiers to a scarcely believable place on the NRL ladder.
‘Eye for an eye’: Coach confusion over hip-drop
The Panthers were tempted to fight Mitch Kenny’s hip-drop charge, with Ivan Cleary concerned about how the tackle is being policed in 2025.
‘Balls-up’: NRL set to drop sanction on Penrith
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has admitted his team’s sideline blunder was a complete “balls-up” as the NRL prepares to punish the club.
Panthers face sanction over interchange bungle in win over Chooks
The Penrith Panthers are set to be sanctioned by the NRL over an interchange bungle in their win over the Roosters, which saw them momentarily have 14 players on the field.
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