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Michael Chammas is a sports reporter with The Sydney Morning Herald

The Western Bears bid is dead: NRL severs ties with consortium after ‘low-ball’ proposal

The Western Bears bid is dead: NRL severs ties with consortium after ‘low-ball’ proposal

NRL officials are privately fuming over a perceived attempt from the consortium to “low-ball” head office in the business proposal they recently submitted.

  • by Michael Chammas

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Panthers bench forward earns shock Kangaroos selection, Ponga and Tedesco miss out
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Panthers bench forward earns shock Kangaroos selection, Ponga and Tedesco miss out

The Panthers bench prop forward has been included in the Kangaroos squad, which doesn’t include Kalyn Ponga or James Tedesco.

  • by Christian Nicolussi, Michael Chammas, Adam Pengilly and Billie Eder
The Panther who chose to play Koori Knockout over watching teammates in grand final
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The Panther who chose to play Koori Knockout over watching teammates in grand final

Not only did he miss his teammates in action in the biggest game of the season, Tyrone Peachey also brushed the NRL tribute to the group of players retiring this year – of which he is one.

  • by Michael Chammas
Titans coach Hasler clinches major signing coup

Titans coach Hasler clinches major signing coup

Gold Coast have bolstered their forward pack with the addition of former Parramatta and representative front-rower Reagan Campbell-Gillard on a three-year deal.

  • by Michael Chammas, Dan Walsh, Adam Pengilly, Billie Eder, Christian Nicolussi and Adrian Proszenko
Mother of Sharks star allegedly assaulted in Dubbo pub
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Mother of Sharks star allegedly assaulted in Dubbo pub

Braydon Trindall’s mother denied leaking a photo of Latrell Mitchell leaning over a white substance in the days before being allegedly struck by another woman.

  • by Chris Barrett and Michael Chammas
Tigers star Galvin set for PM’s XIII call-up

Tigers star Galvin set for PM’s XIII call-up

A rollercoaster rookie year is about to end on a high for Lachlan Galvin, who is expected to be called up to wear the green and gold for the first time.

  • by Adrian Proszenko, Adam Pengilly, Michael Chammas and Christian Nicolussi
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Broncos approach NSW coach Maguire as Walters replacement

Broncos approach NSW coach Maguire as Walters replacement

The players responsible for winning Brisbane’s last premiership need to get out of the way as the club identifies New South Welshman Maguire as Walters’ replacement.

  • by Adrian Proszenko and Michael Chammas
NRL probes star Broncos duo over incident at Bali nightspot

NRL probes star Broncos duo over incident at Bali nightspot

The NRL integrity unit and the Brisbane Broncos are investigating a late-night incident involving superstars Reece Walsh and Ezra Mam. 

  • by Michael Chammas and Danny Weidler
Reynolds says players ‘blind-sided’ as Broncos split with coach Kevin Walters
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Reynolds says players ‘blind-sided’ as Broncos split with coach Kevin Walters

One of Brisbane’s highest profile players on Thursday night said players were still awaiting communications from the club.

  • by Michael Chammas, Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
NRL demand Ponga answers as New Zealand’s secret bid to poach star revealed
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NRL demand Ponga answers as New Zealand’s secret bid to poach star revealed

The Knights have been asked to formally clarify Ponga’s Kangaroos snub after the Kiwis made an audacious attempt to convince the Knights superstar to play for them.

  • by Adam Pengilly and Michael Chammas
‘Delusional, ill-informed’: V’landys’ AFL grand final week take down

‘Delusional, ill-informed’: V’landys’ AFL grand final week take down

Less than a week out from the AFL grand final, Peter V’landys has responded to suggestions rugby league would soon lose its grip as the No.1 sport in NSW.

  • by Michael Chammas and James Bracey

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