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The NRL will hold a preliminary final on a Sunday for the first time in 18 years

16 September 2025

The NRL will hold a preliminary final on a Sunday for the first time in 18 years

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The NRL league judiciary has come in for scrutiny again after the opening round of play-offs
	16 Sep: The NRL league judiciary has come in for scrutiny again after the opening round of play-offs... more

The Newcastle Knights have appointed Justin Holbrook as their next NRL league coach
	16 Sep: The Newcastle Knights have appointed Justin Holbrook as their next NRL league coach... more

Captain Pat Carrigan has revealed a conversation with Reece Walsh in the sin-bin helped spur Brisbane to their come-from-behind NRL playoff win over the Raiders in Canberra
	15 Sep: Captain Pat Carrigan has revealed a conversation with Reece Walsh in the sin-bin helped spur Brisbane to their come-from-behind NRL playoff win over the Raiders in Canberra... more

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart's exercised restraint after a 29-28 golden point loss to Brisbane in their NRL league qualifying final
	15 Sep: Canberra coach Ricky Stuart's exercised restraint after a 29-28 golden point loss to Brisbane in their NRL league qualifying final... more

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart's had a mild crack - by his standards - at the decision against sending off Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh in their golden-point 29-28 qualifying NRL final defeat
	15 Sep: Canberra coach Ricky Stuart's had a mild crack - by his standards - at the decision against sending off Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh in their golden-point 29-28 qualifying NRL final defeat... more

The Warriors' New South Wales Cup side has gone down 24-10 to the Dragons in their preliminary final in Sydney
	14 Sep: The Warriors' New South Wales Cup side has gone down 24-10 to the Dragons in their preliminary final in Sydney... more

The Warriors women have ended their NRLW season on a high, with a 44-6 thumping of the Wests Tigers in Sydney
	14 Sep: The Warriors women have ended their NRLW season on a high, with a 44-6 thumping of the Wests Tigers in Sydney... more

The Warriors may be out of the NRL playoffs, but coach Andrew Webster believes the club has won the battle of the fans
	14 Sep: The Warriors may be out of the NRL playoffs, but coach Andrew Webster believes the club has won the battle of the fans... more

Warriors coach Andrew Webster reckons they need to hit another level if they're to genuinely challenge for the NRL title
	14 Sep: Warriors coach Andrew Webster reckons they need to hit another level if they're to genuinely challenge for the NRL title... more

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20 Sep: Five-eighth Ethan Strange has been ruled out of Canberra's NRL semi-final against Cronulla tonight in a big blow to the minor premiers' hopes of avoiding a devastating straight-sets exit ++++++++++++

19 Sep: The Roosters have handed Victor Radley a 10-match suspension without pay and ordered him to make a 34-thousand dollar cancer research donation to St Vincent's Hospital for bringing the NRL league outfit into disrepute ++++++++++++

21 Sep: Panthers lock Isaah Yeo has outlined the Penrith influence in the Bulldogs side as the NRL sides do battle in tonight's elimination final in Sydney ++++++++++

02 Oct: Bulldogs general manager and league pundit Phil Gould has thanked well-wishers on social media after being stuck in hospital since Monday ++++++++++

22 Sep: New Zealand has completed a best finish at the athletics world championships, registering fifth equal on the medal table with two golds and a bronze in Tokyo - discus thrower Connor Bell placed 10th on the final day +++++++++

06 Oct: Reece Walsh has conjured up a Clive Churchill medal for player-of-the-match in the NRL league grand final to break Brisbane's 19-year premiership drought with a 26-22 win over Melbourne +++++++++

20 Sep: Bulldogs NRL captain Stephen Crichton's miracle recovery from an ankle injury has fallen short +++++++++

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15 Oct: Nrl announces 10-year ban for players and agents who negotiate with r360 (Sydney Morning Herald)

15 Oct: Nrl players face 10-year ban for joining rebel r360 rugby competition (RadioNZ)

14 Oct: ‘rugby league or church’: why playing pacific tests on sunday is a sin (Sydney Morning Herald)

14 Oct: League: four new caps in kiwi ferns squad (RadioNZ)

12 Oct: Retiring kiwis enforcer wins grand final in fairytale finish to 17-year career (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Oct: Warriors confirm interest in highly-rated crusaders prospect (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Oct: League and union aren’t the most vulnerable when it comes to r360. it’s the athletes (Sydney Morning Herald)

11 Oct: ‘another gold medal would be very nice’ but departing bronco rules out olympics (Sydney Morning Herald)

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