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Pearce in line for lead role at Roosters after Minichiello
Adrian Proszenko In a measure of how far Mitchell Pearce has come as a leader, the NSW halfback is a strong chance to replace Anthony Minichiello as the next Roosters captain.
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Unearthing the five best bargains of the season
Adrian Proszenko Albert Kelly feels like he's got his favourite toy back.
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Maloney gets nod from JT
Adrian Proszenko Johnathan Thurston believes James Maloney possesses the mongrel and maturity to succeed at State of Origin level.
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No malice in Inglis tackles: Fa'aoso
Adrian Proszenko Manly forward Richie Fa'aoso says he will have to review his tackling style after being booked for lifting tackles on Greg Inglis, admitting: ''It happened twice so I must be doing something wrong.''
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Stuart channels player anger over Mannah peptides saga
Adrian Proszenko Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart believes the furore over the leaking of sensitive information about dead former player Jon Mannah has brought his team even closer together.
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Fa'aoso facing ten-week ban but Manly may fight charge
Adrian Proszenko Manly officials will make a call on whether to risk contesting the length of Richie Fa'aoso's ban on Tuesday, with the Manly forward facing 10 weeks on the sidelines if he is unsuccessful at the...
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Injured Slater may rob fans of season's No.1 match-up
Adrian Proszenko Greg Inglis says he'd happily pay to watch Billy Slater play but the sight of his rival fullback in a moon boot means the paying public might not see the Melbourne star in action on Saturday night.
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Slater's moon boot a question mark over big Rabbitoh clash
Adrian Proszenko Greg Inglis says he would happily pay to watch Billy Slater play, but the sight of the Melbourne Storm full-back in a moon boot means he may not have to reach for his wallet on Saturday night.
El Masri says troubled star can rise higher without baggage
Adrian Proszenko Canterbury legend Hazem El Masri believes Ben Barba could return an even more devastating player if he can put his off-field problems behind him.
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It's great to be back, says Barba
Adrian Proszenko Ben Barba reveals his joy at returning to the game that shot him to stardom.
Ben's feeling the love as hype builds for comeback
Adrian Proszenko Canterbury fullback Ben Barba has spoken for the first time about his NRL comeback, revealing his joy at returning to the game that shot him to stardom.
Barba rivals Joey on betting rank system
Adrian Proszenko Ben Barba is the most influential player in the NRL.
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Ban Inu for 2 months: surgeon
Adrian Proszenko Merv Cross calls for Krisnan Inu to be suspended for two months for spear tackle.
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Earl nearly defected to AFL after Dank's secret try-out
Adrian Proszenko, Daniel Lane and Brad Walter Sandor Earl was on the cusp of switching to the AFL after participating in a secret try-out for Essendon arranged by sports scientist Stephen Dank.
Surgeon says Inu must get hefty suspension
Adrian Proszenko Leading orthopaedic surgeon Merv Cross has called for Krisnan Inu to be suspended for two months for his spear tackle on Greg Inglis, claiming: ''That's how you get quadriplegic.''
Low aims for more high times with Dogs
Adrian Proszenko For Drury Low, the only thing more exciting than replacing Ben Barba is the prospect of playing alongside him.
Inglis a rare one that got away from the Roosters
Adrian Proszenko Sydney Roosters almost always get their man. Greg Inglis is a rare exception.
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'Sorry' Barba leaves clinic set for shock early return
Glenn Jackson, Adrian Proszenko Canterbury fullback Ben Barba is poised for a shock return as early as the round-four clash with Greg Inglis' South Sydney after he immediately followed up his discharge from a health clinic with an...
It's crunch time, from any point of view
Adrian Proszenko Souths are genuine NRL contenders, the ACC report hasn't shaken confidence in the game and the Western Sydney Wanderers are gaining a solid foothold, according to Nathan Cayless, Luke Patten and Mark...
No charity case: hurt Dragons vow to rally for daunting opener
Adrian Proszenko MATT COOPER, Jason Nightingale and Mitch Rein started the Charity Shield but failed to finish it. Cameron King, the back-up Dragons hooker, was medicabbed off ANZ Stadium in the worst possible...
