NRL teams analysis: David Fifita’s season all but over
David Fifita’s shocking 2025 season has taken another turn, with the Titans star set to be sidelined again after another ankle injury. See all the team lists for Round 21.
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Early Mail: Eels star suffers broken hand, Tino timeline revealed
Parramatta coach Jason Ryles is once again faced with the task of reshuffling his spine after an injury to fullback Isaiah Iongi. Plus, Titans captain Tino Fa’asuamaleaui is facing a stint on the sidelines. EARLY MAIL
Late Mail: Virus smashes Knights, Fifita in doubt
A virus has swept through Newcastle Knights camp, with just six players attending their captains run, while David Fifita’s return from injury has suffered a setback. See the full round 20 late mail.
NRL Teams: Cleary rested, Eels’ $13m man dropped
Penrith co-captains Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo will miss the club’s Round 20 clash against South Sydney, while high-profile Eels star Dylan Brown has been named in the reserves. ROUND 20 TEAMS
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Early Mail: Bulldogs backflip on Galvin demotion
Lachlan Galvin has been recalled to Canterbury’s starting line-up while a number of key players are in doubt for round 20. See the updated early mail inside.
Buy, Hold, Sell: SuperCoaches scramble for Lucas replacement
Injuries to Newcastle’s Dylan Lucas and Melbourne’s Ryan Papenhuyzen will blow apart plenty of NRL SuperCoach backlines this week.
NRL Late Mail: Tino benched, Haas rested
Plenty of Sunday team changes with Titans star Tino Fa’asumaleaui benched, Broncos prop Payne Haas ruled out and a host of associated changes.
Teams analysis: SuperCoach star left out as Walker returns
SuperCoaches are forced to move this week with Sandon Smith left out entirely by the Sydney Roosters due to the return of Sam Walker.
Early Mail: Form Bulldog out until finals, big Broncos update
The Bulldogs have lost an in-form star for six weeks, Tallyn Da Silva is set to debut for his new club while the Broncos welcome a big name back to complete their spine.
Late Mail: Double blow for Souths, Storm lose Papenhuyzen
South Sydney must rejig their backline with two key players ruled out after the captain’s run while Ryan Papenhuyzen has been ruled out of Melbourne’s clash against the Cowboys.
Origin back-up rater: Mass resting expected after decider
Only a handful of stars have been rested post-Origin so far this season – most due to big travels from Perth. But State of Origin 3 is a different beast.
NRL teams: Brandon eyes Souths debut, Roosters blood rookies
Brandon Smith is in contention to play his first game for South Sydney, while the Roosters are set to unleash another graduate of Scots College.
Early Mail: Cobbo set for Broncos recall, more pain for Wahs
Selwyn Cobbo is one of two out-of-favour Broncos players set to receive an SOS from Michael Maguire, while the season has gone from bad to worse for the Wahs. See the full round 18 early mail.
Buy, Hold, Sell: Origin shocks create SuperCoach scramble
The final big bye is here and with it a host of issues, including the shock Origin selections of Jacob Kiraz and Gehamat Shibasaki, while Tino Fa’asuamaleaui’s form is plummetting.
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