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Prop gun: Gallen to start in front row

Michael Chammas Blues coach Laurie Daley has told skipper Paul Gallen he'll partner James Tamou in the front row against Queensland in the opening game of the Origin series.

NZ Warriors v Newcastle Knights

Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, Sunday 2pm (AEST)

Round 11 line-ups

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 21

Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 11.

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League

Teams for round 11 of the NRL

All the ins and outs for round nine of the NRL.

League

Knights dish out mauling to Dogs

Robert Dillon Newcastle ended a two-game losing streak and reclaimed fourth rung on the NRL ladder with a 44-8 thrashing of Canterbury at Hunter Stadium on Sunday.

SIN BIN

Doust wants Morris back in the Red V

Brad Walter St George Illawarra chief executive Peter Doust has confirmed the club still hopes to reunite the Morris twins and revealed the reason Josh left was because Wayne Bennett didn’t think he would become...

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League

Blues hopeful Merritt refuses to count his chickens

Michael Carayannis State of Origin hopeful Nathan Merritt would do almost anything to push his case for a debut NSW jersey – just don't expect him to give coach Laurie Daley a call.

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League

Teams for round 10 of the NRL

All the ins and outs for round nine of the NRL.

Round 10 line-ups

Talkin' Teams, Tuesday, May 14

Michael Chammas The latest news from the NRL as clubs name their sides for round 10.

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Newcastle Knights v Canterbury Bulldogs

Hunter Stadium, Newcastle, Sunday 3pm (AEST)

League

Daley opts against giving his Blues side an early selection heads-up

Michael Chammas NSW are set to put their faith in the state's front-row stocks, with skipper Paul Gallen expected to wear the No.13 for the Blues in game one.

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Live: Newcastle Knights v Cronulla Sharks

Paul Zalunardo Join LeagueHQ as the Knights seek to keep pace with the competition's top four.

League

Hayne gets nod from Daley for Blues No.1

Glenn Jackson The NSW fullback position, vacated by Manly's Brett Stewart, is now Jarryd Hayne's to lose.

Canberra Raiders v Newcastle Knights

Canberra Stadium, Sunday 2pm (AEST)

DISCORD

Patriot games: rule makes cup a melting pot

Steve Mascord Don't be surprised to see a host of players switch allegiances away from Australia after the State of Origin series – and then switch right back in time for next year's interstate encounters.

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Rugby League

Blake can shake up Origin

Jon Tuxworth The stage is set for Blake Ferguson’s State of Origin audition at Canberra Stadium on Sunday.

League

Wake-up call puts three-try Ferguson in frame for Origin opportunity

Jon Tuxworth Canberra centre Blake Ferguson has starred again for the Raiders, bagging a hat-trick of tries to help his NRL side thump Newcastle 44-14 in their NRL clash at Canberra Stadium on Sunday.

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