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Adam Hills turned down King Charles’ birthday party to go to footy training

Adam Hills turned down King Charles’ birthday party to go to footy training

The comedian will be the first Australian to take on a prestigious rugby league role in the United Kingdom.

  • by Adam Pengilly

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The trouble with Trell: Will Bennett and the Bunnies save Mitchell?

The trouble with Trell: Will Bennett and the Bunnies save Mitchell?

South Sydney’s high-powered board is increasingly fed up with the headlines generated by their highest paid and most influential player. This time, their response will be fascinating.

  • by Adam Pengilly
How to look like Russell Crowe in his prime for just $75,000

How to look like Russell Crowe in his prime for just $75,000

Leather breastplates, aluminium swords and rubber shields are just the beginning.

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Russell Crowe has never allowed vanity to dictate his career – and that’s why he’s great
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Russell Crowe has never allowed vanity to dictate his career – and that’s why he’s great

In the noir thriller Sleeping Dogs, Crowe proves again what an exceptional character actor he is when he plays a retired detective with Alzheimer’s disease who is revisiting an old case.

  • by Sandra Hall
Your Olympics warm-up: You name the sport, we name the movie

Your Olympics warm-up: You name the sport, we name the movie

With the Olympics just over a month away, it’s time to improve your sporting knowledge with our Olympic-themed film and TV festival. We’ve (almost) found a movie, TV series or documentary to match all 28 events.

  • by Louise Rugendyke
Exorcism movies are everywhere. Why are we obsessed with them?

Exorcism movies are everywhere. Why are we obsessed with them?

Fifty years since The Exorcist themes of demonic possession still loom large, with Russell Crowe starring in yet another exorcism film.

  • by Jake Wilson
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Is Russell Crowe still the top dog at the Rabbitohs?
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NRL 2024

Is Russell Crowe still the top dog at the Rabbitohs?

For almost two decades, Crowe has generally had the final say on all matters South Sydney. But Jason Demetriou’s sacking shows times might be changing.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Two meetings, five candidates, one sacked coach: How a day of chaos unfolded at Souths
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NRL 2024

Two meetings, five candidates, one sacked coach: How a day of chaos unfolded at Souths

Russell Crowe wanted his representatives to fight against the coach’s firing. Five hours later, Jason Demetriou’s exit was unanimous. This is their coaching hit-list.

  • by Michael Chammas
‘I miss you blokes’: It’s time for Russell Crowe to pick up the phone to Wayne Bennett
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NRL 2024

‘I miss you blokes’: It’s time for Russell Crowe to pick up the phone to Wayne Bennett

There is only one man who can pull South Sydney out of the mire while Bennett has unfinished business - with himself and Souths.

  • by Andrew Webster
His parents made him wear a Rabbitohs jersey – and he hated it. Now he’s a Roosters star

His parents made him wear a Rabbitohs jersey – and he hated it. Now he’s a Roosters star

Tricolours halfback Sam Walker was once photographed in a Souths jersey after a Charity Shield. That was bad enough – but watching a Russell Crowe film sealed his hatred of the red and green.

  • by Christian Nicolussi
Why rugby union needs to bring in the biff

Why rugby union needs to bring in the biff

Rugby has grown scared of its own core physicality as a concussion lawsuit rumbles through the court system, while the NRL has embraced its physicality.

  • by Daniel Schofield

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