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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 06:  Liam Martin of the Panthers poses with the Provan-Summons Trophy after winning the 2024 NRL Grand Final match between the Melbourne Storm and the Penrith Panthers at Accor Stadium on October 06, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
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Kangaroos lose premiership star

The long list of superstars unavailable for the Pacific Championships has grown meaning there could be even more international first-timers for Australia.

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Bye specialists: Which NRL sides are deadliest when rested?

While some NRL sides thrive after a week off, other flounder at the loss of momentum. We’ve crunched the numbers to see which teams are the best and worst following their own byes, as well as coming up against oppositions fresh off byes.

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PENRITH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 15: Ryan Papenhuyzen of the Storm celebrates with team mates at full-time during the round 24 NRL match between Penrith Panthers and Melbourne Storm at BlueBet Stadium, on August 15, 2024, in Penrith, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

‘Turning point’ shaping NRL title race

Even with stars sidelined by injury for much of the NRL season, Melbourne Storm still looks set to finish on top, and now those players are back it could be scary for their rivals.

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