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Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy's singled out the contribution of winger Xavier Coates after their 22-18 golden point extra time win over Penrith in league's NRL

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy's singled out the contribution of winger Xavier Coates after their 22-18 golden point extra time win over Penrith in league's NRL

15 August 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

Coates now has 18 tries from 17 games this season after scoring twice and setting up another during regulation time.

Bellamy's lavished him in praise.

The Storm move to second, two points adrift of the Raiders.

The Warriors could overtake the Panthers in fourth, if they beat the Dragons tonight.

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15 Aug: Melbourne hooker Harry Grant's taken exception with claims he "played for a penalty" during a 22-18 golden point extra time win over Penrith in a repeat of last year's NRL final

15 Aug: Melbourne and Penrith have staged a golden point thriller to open round 24 of the NRL league season - Storm hooker Harry Grant's turned Harry Houdini with a dummy in front of the posts to score the try which won the match 22-18

14 Aug: Outgoing Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga believes the call by superstar prop Payne Haas to defect to Samoa will make international rugby league more competitive

14 Aug: Penrith league coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to soften the rule around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's match against Melbourne in Sydney

14 Aug: The Sydney Morning Herald reports Kiwis and Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at a Queensland airport about an individual known to him who is part of a drugs investigation

13 Aug: An explanation from Warriors coach Andrew Webster on why his NRL team lists often differ from the players who run out on the park

12 Aug: The Warriors have recalled Tanah Boyd to halfback for Friday night's home NRL game against the Dragons at Mount Smart Stadium

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