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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:10:00 GMT
Wigan Warriors are considered the team under the most amount of pressure to win in round three of the English Super League.
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Bennett's moment of truth
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:23:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett is on the verge of scoring his first big win over former club Brisbane in this weekend’s final round of NRL trials.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:10:00 GMT
Wigan Warriors are considered the team under the most amount of pressure to win in round three of the English Super League.
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Bennett's moment of truth
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:23:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett is on the verge of scoring his first big win over former club Brisbane in this weekend’s final round of NRL trials.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:10:00 GMT
Wigan Warriors are considered the team under the most amount of pressure to win in round three of the English Super League.
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Bennett's moment of truth
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:23:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett is on the verge of scoring his first big win over former club Brisbane in this weekend’s final round of NRL trials.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:10:00 GMT
Wigan Warriors are considered the team under the most amount of pressure to win in round three of the English Super League.
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Bennett's moment of truth
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:23:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett is on the verge of scoring his first big win over former club Brisbane in this weekend’s final round of NRL trials.
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New recruits go wild
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 01 Mar 2009 08:17:00 GMT
South Sydney's new recruits dominated the post-match accolades following their team's impressive 18-6 charity shield win over St George-Illawarra.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:10:00 GMT
Wigan Warriors are considered the team under the most amount of pressure to win in round three of the English Super League.
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Bennett's moment of truth
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 27 Feb 2009 07:23:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett is on the verge of scoring his first big win over former club Brisbane in this weekend’s final round of NRL trials.
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The debutants ball
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 24 Feb 2009 05:58:00 GMT
It looks like a good year to be a debutant team in the SG Ball Cup with Melbourne and Newtown still undefeated after the opening two rounds.
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Robertson works his magic
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 24 Feb 2009 05:52:00 GMT
Michael Robertson grabbed two touchdowns for Manly during Sunday's 34-26 victory over the London Harlequins at the stoop.
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No stopping Manu
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 23 Feb 2009 07:27:00 GMT
Unstoppable winger Manu Vatuvei played the role of superman during the Warriors' trial win over the North Queensland Cowboys on Sunday.
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Costello dumped
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 22 Feb 2009 07:33:00 GMT
In a blow considered worse than never getting the top job in Australian politics, Peter Costello has been dumped as Cronulla's no.1 ticket holder.
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Teams on Trial 09
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:52:00 GMT
The NRL’s pre-season trial and error warm-up matches continue this weekend in three different states, one territory and two countries.
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Friday not to forget
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:22:00 GMT
Rhinos fans celebrated Hull Kingston Rovers first loss of the season after the Super League champions ran them down 19-10 at New Craven Park on Friday.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:30:00 GMT
Performance flatulence will be experienced by every Super League team this season. Some will get it out of their system earlier than others.
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The challenge continues
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 19 Feb 2009 18:54:00 GMT
Success continued for the British Army in the Challenge Cup after they convincingly defeated Featherstone Rovers 30-12 in round two.
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THE 2009 FORECAST
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:18:00 GMT
Global Rugby League's gang of footy experts formed a predictions scrum in the off-season to forecast what lies ahead for all NRL teams in 2009
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Benji's choices
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:41:00 GMT
Benji Marshall could take legal action if a stint playing rugby in Japan derailed his NRL career.
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Nines on TV
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:23:00 GMT
The International Rugby League Nines tournament which was held in Sydney two weeks ago will be aired on pay television in Australia later today.
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Rivalry on pause
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:58:00 GMT
An unlikely merging of the minds was formed this week involving Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler and Eels mentor Daniel Anderson ahead of the World Club Challenge.
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Smith's services secure
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:03:00 GMT
Newcastle fans can sleep a bit easier after the club re-secured the services of the greatest coach never to win an NRL premiership, Brian Smith
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What's wrong Wigan?
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:13:00 GMT
Former NRL star Amos Roberts is still hunting for his first win in Super League after Hull FC inflicted a second straight loss on Wigan.
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A Super View
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 14 Feb 2009 10:13:00 GMT
If you fancy a game of football this weekend that doesn’t involve disorganised rucks or mauls, the English Super League might be your best option.
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Underdogs thriving
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 14 Feb 2009 07:13:00 GMT
Edinburgh Eagles Coach Angus McNab is happy for his side to travel with the tag of underdogs for their round 2 Challenge Cup clash with Leeds Met.
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War of Words
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:21:00 GMT
Manly fans are probably not doing the eagle rock following reports of a heated exchange involving the club’s owners at the end of an exciting board meeting.
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Jones revives his magic
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:38:00 GMT
Kiwi star Stacey Jones brushed off any retirement rust to help lead the New Zealand Warriors to a 24-12 win over the Melbourne Storm in Hamilton tonight.
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Painful preparations
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:11:00 GMT
Every team eventually has one but no coach could ever warm to an off-season from hell where you feel like you’re playing the Milton Bradley game “Operation”.
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Website war erupts
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:34:00 GMT
NRL fans are having a good laugh over a war of words which has led to free publicity for two rugby league websites in a Sydney newspaper.
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A confidence win
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:46:00 GMT
The critics wrote them off before a ball was kicked but it was the so-called experts who ended up kicking themselves at Redfern Oval on Sunday.
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Sattler's return
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 08 Feb 2009 12:20:00 GMT
South Sydney legend John Sattler will be one famous face cramming into Redfern Oval to witness the Tigers do battle with an under-strength Rabbitohs squad.
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Sharks need a hand
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 08 Feb 2009 08:27:00 GMT
Cronulla have politely asked the NRL to increase its cash hand-outs to all clubs to help them survive the global economic crisis.
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The Super Preview
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 06 Feb 2009 22:10:00 GMT
Survival of the fittest begins this weekend when the English Super League kicks off as 14-teams set out to turn each other into the biggest loser in 2009.
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Trial on trial
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 05 Feb 2009 07:17:00 GMT
Sunday’s members only clash between the Tigers and the Rabbitohs could turn into an event of forgettable proportions if the media is hot on the money.
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The rivalry re-ignites
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:50:00 GMT
There was plenty of laughter amongst the players, coaches and media at the official launch of the 2009 Charity Shield at ANZ Stadium on Tuesday.
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Mystery slump explained
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 03 Feb 2009 07:19:00 GMT
The mystery behind England’s world cup cock-up has finally been revealed this week by Leeds centre Keith Senior.
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Time clicking away
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:51:00 GMT
“And I want to thank my team even though we failed hopelessly to win a premiership. I just wanted to hang out with a bunch of good blokes.”
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Round Two
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 28 Jan 2009 07:45:00 GMT
Edinburgh Eagles will head to Yorkshire to battle Leeds Met Carnegie in round two of the English Challenge Cup.
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Raiders run wild
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:16:00 GMT
The two-referee system has been given the thumbs up after its first test run in Saturday’s opening NRL trial game between Canberra and Cronulla .
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Let the trials begin
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 24 Jan 2009 09:01:00 GMT
Sweaty rugby league fans will enjoy a free sauna this weekend as the first NRL trial game kicks off amongst a busy calendar of sporting events.
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Meeting the challenge
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:45:00 GMT
Leigh Miners will be looking for back-to-back wins when they attempt to topple the Castleford Panthers in the opening round of the English Challenge Cup.
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Holiday to forget
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:29:00 GMT
Fui Fui Moi Moi could make history in 2009 should he become the first Parramatta player to receive a disciplinary inauguration under new coach Daniel Anderson.
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More value in League
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 20 Jan 2009 06:47:00 GMT
Rugby League is the best value major spectator sport in the UK compared to Soccer and Rugby Union.
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Fans forget about match
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 19 Jan 2009 07:45:00 GMT
7000 people forgot to turn up to watch the Leeds Rhinos hold out the Salford Reds 12-10 at Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville Florida on Sunday.
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News Archives
Guest from the game
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMT
The Wigan Warriors are counting on a big change in fortune in 2007 and they will be looking for a good season from Thomas Leuluai who is this week's guest from the game.
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Titans out of the blocks
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:21:00 GMT
It was all about opportunity last night as Gold Coast Titans Coach John Cartwright saw his young squad get demolished 32-6 by a pumped up Melbourne Storm outfit in Coffs Harbour.
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Mackenroth selected in QRL team
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:12:00 GMT
Former QLD Treasurer and Sports Minister Terry Mackenroth has been appointed as the first independent director of the Queensland Rugby League.
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One hull of a start
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:39:00 GMT
Hull FC remain winless in the English Super League after the Rhinos trampled over them 18-4 in round 2.
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Roosters crow in trials
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 23:23:00 GMT
The Sydney Roosters kicked off their 100th year celebrations with a 10-4 victory over the Wests Tigers at Aussie Stadium.
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Queensland Trial Games
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 17:36:00 GMT
If you can't get to a Trial game in NSW this weekend, then why not head out to one in Queensland.
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Duel captaincy Taylor made
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 13:00:00 GMT
South Sydney coach Jason Taylor has appointed Peter Cusack and David Kidwell as Co-Captains for season 2007.
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The Super Preview
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 06:51:00 GMT
After a fiercely contested first full round of fixtures in Super League XII, Harlequins stand proud at the top of the tree following their eight point victory over champions St. Helens. Playing conditions should be fine this weekend, promoting a faster and more expansive brand of rugby league.
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Pick me, WAYNE!
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:00:00 GMT
STEVE Michaels has thrown the gauntlet down to Broncos coach Wayne Bennett after scoring another two tries in a trial.
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Raper to improve
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:04:00 GMT
Former Sharks coach Stuart Raper will be back in the NRL this season after landing a part-time job as a referees consultant.
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Not Turning The Cheek
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 06:36:00 GMT
Steve Turner, the greatest player never to play for the Gold Coast, could be in for an angry reception from the Titans this weekend.
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John Morris talks to GRL
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:40:00 GMT
The cornerstone to premiership success for any NRL team are their halves. It’s easy to point out the great one’s of the past yet it can be a thankless task trying to find the right future combo. On Saturday night, Wests Tigers fans will get to see their halfback in action for the first time this season when their side tackle the Sydney Roosters for the foundation cup at Aussie Stadium. GRL caught up for a quick chat with John Morris.
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Wooden it be nice?
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 22:50:00 GMT
For many NRL fans, round 1 is the most wonderful time of the year
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That's Captain Riddell To You
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:34:00 GMT
Michael Hagan has made his first bold move of the year by naming Mark Riddell as the Eels captain..... for this weekend's trial game against Cronulla.
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Fiji with all the Roar
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:05:00 GMT
The Wests Tigers suffered their first loss of the year after going down to the Australian Fijian Rugby League side 8-4 in the St Marys International Sevens Cup Final at Western Weekender Stadium.
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The Super Review
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:44:00 GMT
Super League XII kicked back into full swing this weekend, bringing with it snow, some shock results, and a world record attendance at a Super League fixture.
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In good hands
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:22:00 GMT
They say you never forget the first time you kick a Rugby League football. But sadly for many gifted players from the country, there are many who only remember their last punt.
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Jets bear hug Norths
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:32:00 GMT
The Newtown Jets scored a six-point victory over foundation club rivals, North Sydney at Henson Park yesterday.
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Hit by a Comet
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 09:31:00 GMT
Central Comets fans were left inconsolable on Saturday night after
the Brisbane Broncos belted their QLD cup side 56-12 in humid Rockhampton.
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Off and roving
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:15:00 GMT
Hull KR proved their not just making up the numbers after scoring an impressive 14-9 win over the Wakefield Wildcats yesterday.
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Lowe Appointment
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 18:54:00 GMT
Former Manly coach Graham Lowe has been appointed as the Independent Commissioner of the New Zealand Rugby League.
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Saints back to Earth
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 17:45:00 GMT
St Helens. A mighty team one week, fallen warriors the next. That is the official verdict after the reigning ESL premiers were dethroned 14-6 at the hands of the London Broncos on Friday.
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Old Time Niggle
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:25:00 GMT
Match Preview - The Newtown Jets 100th season in Rugby League football commences on Saturday night when they play North Sydney in a trial match at Henson Park.
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Souths flying by the seat
Author - XML Feed - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:02:00 GMT
South Sydney owners Peter Holmes A Court and Russell Crowe have pulled another rabbit out of a hat, securing a historic two-year sponsorship deal with Virgin Blue.
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West Tigers and Magpies in Sevens Tournament
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:45:00 GMT
A desperate plea from organizers has led to Wests Tigers fielding a team in the Carlton Mid Strength St Marys International Sevens competition at Western Weekender Stadium on Saturday, February 10.
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Ricky Stuart talks
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 19:40:00 GMT
Australian Coach Ricky Stuart talks about how his players survived the gruelling period of extra-time.
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Tough win delights coach Anderson
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:56:00 GMT
St Helens will be heading into their World Club Challenge clash against NRL premiers, Brisbane, brimming with confidence after scoring a hard-fought 18-10 win over Huddersfield in round 1 of the English Super League.
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Michael Hagan...only time will tell
Author - XML Feed - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:44:00 GMT
When Michael Hagan was named by Eels supremo Denis Fitzgerald as the man to succeed former coach Brian Smith, some fans gestured that Hagan’s arrival in 2007 was six-seasons too late, a cutting reminder that some wounds never fully heal.
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Bennett names squad for Comets trial
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 17:06:00 GMT
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett has named six players from his NRL premiership-winning team for the Broncos' opening pre-season trial against Central Comets in Rockhampton next week.
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Lyon to debut against Storm in Manly Trial
Author - XML Feed - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 13:09:00 GMT
The Manly Sea Eagles star recruit Jamie Lyon will make his debut for the club in the official trial against the Melbourne Storm at Quad Park on the Sunshine Coast on Saturday, February 24
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Captain Radford
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:27:00 GMT
Hull born back row forward Lee Radford will captain The Black and Whites in engage Super League XII and the Carnegie Challenge Cup in 2007.
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Maltese Magic
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:21:00 GMT
The Maltese Knights kicked off their 2007 International Season in impressive fashion after registering a comprehensive 82 - 0 win over the Japanese Samurai’s at BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour.
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Brett Hodgson talks to GRL
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:10:00 GMT
The NRL is meant to be the land of the giants where the only the big boys play....somebody forgot to tell Wests Tigers captain and star fullback, Brett Hodgson
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Sydney Rooster 100 Years Celebrations
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 22:55:00 GMT
The Sydney Roosters official microsite dedicated to celebrating the club's 100th season in 2007 has been lauched.
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Shaun McRae discusses Souths start to season 2006
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 18 Mar 2006 19:17:00 GMT
South Sydney and St-George-Illawarra will have plenty in common when they battle each other in Round 3 of the National Rugby League. Both will be looking for their first win of the season.
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Denis Fitzgerald calls on NRL to scrap Sunday Games
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 15:27:00 GMT
Eels CEO, "Lord" Denis Fitzgerald has called on the NRL to take a razor sharp axe to Sunday afternoon football in the future. However response to the suggestion was lukewarm at best in League quarters.
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Meet Mr Six
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 15:21:00 GMT
Wayne Bennett now has six reasons to smile after the Brisbane Broncos saved one of the greatest end of season performances for their 15-8 Grand Final win over the Melbourne Storm at Telstra Stadium on Sunday night.
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Sporting Nostalgia
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 15:10:00 GMT
Sporting nostalgia is a handy summer acquisition when it comes to helping true blue sports buffs remain focused on their favourite past time during another very busy holiday season.
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GRL talks to Cronulla's Brett Kearney
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:53:00 GMT
Star Sharks five-eighth Brett Kearney spoke to Global Rugby League about life after South Sydney in this exclusive one on one interview.
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Johns rules out Origin comeback
Author - XML Feed - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:40:00 GMT
Over before it begin - Joey rules himself out of the running for any comeback in the 2007 State of Origin.
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McRae Marches On
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:48:00 GMT
Former South Sydney coach Shaun McRae walked away from his position as Rabbitohs Director of Coaching and Football Operations
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South Logan Magpies triumph at Orara Valley
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:05:00 GMT
The South Logan Magpies snatched a historic 48-44 win over Fiji Bati in the Final of the 2007 Orara Valley Axemen Sevens at Coramba Sportsground, with plenty of drama in an action packed Final.
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Parramatta's Ben Smith talks to GRL
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 19:19:00 GMT
Josh King talks exclusively with Parramatta's Ben Smith on team captaincy, State of Origin and life on the paying field.
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NSW Wizard Blues 2007 Training Squad Annouced
Author - XML Feed - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:31:00 GMT
Sydney — The NSW Wizard Blues will begin their preparation for the 2007 State of Origin series this Saturday when coach Graham Murray joins a group of potential Blues players for a two-day camp at Bondi Beach.
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NRL Rule changes for 2007
Author - XML Feed - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:09:00 GMT
The National Rugby League Board has retained the Golden Point rule in its present form, reinstated Sunday semi finals and accepted a number of amendments to refereeing interpretations for the 2007 season.
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Parramatta Eels Trial Matches
Author - XML Feed - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 07:45:00 GMT
Parramatta Eels annouce three trial matches in the lead up to the 2007 NRL Premiership.
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