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Wayne Bennett and Allan Langer after a 2001 State of Origin victory.

Until Blues find their own Wayne Bennett they won’t get Origin

Can the NSWRL find someone who can deliver true passion to the Blues’ cause – and stop the rot?

  • Neil Breen

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Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett.

South Sydney move to extend coach Wayne Bennett to at least 2028

Bennett, just seven months into a three-year deal, has been informed of the club’s desire to ensure he finishes his decorated coaching career at the Bunnies.

  • Michael Chammas
Spencer Leniu and Ezra Mam embrace after Wednesday’s Origin match in Perth.

‘I’m proper sorry’: Spencer breaks silence on apology to Mam

Spencer Leniu has emerged as rugby league’s most unlikely peacemaker - and his apology to Ezra Mam over the Las Vegas racism incident showed his class.

  • Danny Weidler
Bulldogs general manager Phil Gould

With the Bulldogs under fire, Ciraldo asked Gould to address the team. This is what he said

Phil Gould says the Bulldogs’ enemies are trying to divide and conquer after Lachlan Galvin’s arrival at the club. Gould has seen this movie before.

  • Danny Weidler
Gus and Isaac

It took one call for Gus and Isaac to renew working relationship. But it wasn’t about Galvin

The suggestion Bulldogs boss Phil Gould only re-established his relationship with controversial agent Isaac Moses to sign Lachlan Galvin is wrong – on two counts.

  • Danny Weidler
Brandon Smith mocking future teammate Latrell Mitchell after a game in 2022.

Brandon Smith once mocked Latrell. Now they are good friends

One of the first people Brandon Smith called when weighing up a move to South Sydney was Latrell Mitchell, the club favourite – and forgotten NSW centre.

  • Christian Nicolussi and Dan Walsh
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NRL CEO Andrew Abdo and ARLC chairman Peter V’landys.

V’landys denies NRL pressuring TV networks for positive coverage

The ARL Commission chairman has hit back at speculation that the game is leaning on broadcasters to be more positive before the start of negotiations on the billion-dollar TV deal

  • Danny Weidler
Big-money Bunnies: Jack Wighton, Cody Walker, Latrell Mitchell and Cameroon Murray

Out of action: The $3.5m problem caused by South Sydney’s Big Four

South Sydney could be without nine first grade regulars when they take the field at Magic Round on Saturday.

  • Christian Nicolussi
South Sydney Rabbitohs five-eighth Cody Walker.

Bunnies pain continues with Walker to miss five weeks with calf injury

Rabbitohs playmaker and captain Cody Walker suffered a calf tear at training earlier this week.

  • Billie Eder
Latrell Mitchell at South Sydney training this week.

‘He’s grown up’: Bennett backs Mitchell to keep cool against Roosters

Latrell Mitchell returns in the centres for South Sydney on Friday night, and his coach has good reason to be confident he won’t lose his head against his former club.

  • Billie Eder

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