Backline rater: Are these guys really the best?
No backline is perfect but Braith Anasta finds it hard to pinpoint a weakness in a side whose fleet-footed flyers have scored 23 of their 24 tries so far this season. Do you agree?
Knights
NRL Tackle: Worst performance of any team in 2021
The defence was woeful and the errors were countless. Even the fans turned on them. Can it get any worse for the Tigers. Check out the Dally M votes from every game and full leaderboard.
Star ‘rebuilding’ with scorned ex-fiancee
After cancelling their wedding at the last-minute amid reported infidelity, Mitchell Pearce and Kristin Scott appear to be back on.
The frightening prospect confronting Titans opponents
Six tries in five games, tackle busts galore and regularly running 150m-plus – and the scary thing is that Titans coach Justin Holbrook reckons David Fifita is only just getting started.
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Casualty Ward: Double blow for Broncos
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Only one winner as Cronk stars in Pearce showdown
IT was the much-anticipated halfback duel between Cooper Cronk and Mitchell Pearce, but as the stunning numbers show it was victory by KO.
Monday Bunker: To dive? Or not to dive?
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Roosters ace answers Fittler’s halves prayers
COOPER Cronk dominated his showdown with Mitchell Pearce, but the performance of his Roosters halves partner was equally breathtaking.
Team lists confirmed: Roosters v Knights
ROOSTERS v KNIGHTS: Final teams have been confirmed for the round 3 clash between Sydney Roosters and Newcastle.
Pearce, Cronk and the birth of a rivalry
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Late Mail: Taylor returns for Titans
THE Titans will welcome back their key man Ashley Taylor, who returns form a hamstring injury to take on the Dragons — check out all the latest Round 3 team news.
Gus: We’ll take Lodge at Penrith
WHAT’S THE BUZZ: Panthers supremo Phil Gould has thrown the door open for rugby league bad boy Matt Lodge to join Penrith.
Brown set for bumper Knights deal
FOLLOWING the Knights’ stunning start to the season, Newcastle CEO Phil Gardner wants Nathan Brown to become the longest-serving coach in the club’s history.
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