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Robinsons dream of playing on same team
Jon Tuxworth If the Robinson twins had their way, they'd be playing their first NRL match together on the same team.
Twin terrors: Robinson lads finally meet on centre stage
Jon Tuxworth If the Robinson twins had their way, they'd be playing their first NRL match together on the same team, not against each other.
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Obstruction rule baffles Bennett
Jon Tuxworth Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett has branded the policing of the obstruction rule a “minefield’’.
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Furner, Bennett wonder how to counter the yo-yo effect
Jon Tuxworth David Furner and Wayne Bennett are at different ends of the coaching spectrum but their main concern is identical - bridging the yawning chasm between their side's best and worst.
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Canberra has edge despite Bennett: Hagan
Jon Tuxworth FORMER Newcastle coach Michael Hagan believes the Knights are starting to play more like the St George Illawarra Dragons in their premiership-winning year under Wayne Bennett - but that could be good...
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Former skipper backs Robinson for fullback
Jon Tuxworth Former Raiders fullback and captain Clinton Schifcofske has endorsed Reece Robinson as the club's next long term No. 1, and believes he can add more variety to Canberra's attack.
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A good Knight for All Star Waddell
Jon Tuxworth Discarded Canberra Raiders hooker Travis Waddell is set to resurrect his NRL career at Newcastle after his surprise selection in the Indigenous All Stars squad on Wednesday.
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Knights move may spark Waddell's career
Jon Tuxworth Travis Waddell believes a change of scenery could be the tonic needed to save his NRL career, with Newcastle poised to offer the discarded Canberra hooker a lifeline.
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Passions collide for Robinson
Jon Tuxworth As a child, a shattered Reece Robinson protested with the Rabbitohs Army when his beloved South Sydney was booted out of the league.
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Furner's perfect record means nothing, says Ikin
Jon Tuxworth Wayne Bennett's place in coaching folklore is assured, while David Furner's job security is questioned ad nauseum.
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In a nutshell: Raiders v Knights
Jon Tuxworth Canberra has established itself as one of the best frontrunners in the NRL and has only won one game from behind this year. It never looked like changing that statistic yesterday.
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'I feel your pain, but that's footy,' Bennett tells Furner
Jon Tuxworth He's the game's most decorated coach, but Newcastle mentor Wayne Bennett has felt the pain of leaving Canberra Stadium a shattered man more than most.
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Wayne's high praise
Jon Tuxworth His three tries tore apart St George Illawarra, but if Wayne Bennett had his way Canberra Raiders star Reece Robinson could have been wearing the famous Red V on Monday night.
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Bennett's boy scores two more with Raiders
Jon Tuxworth It took just five words from Wayne Bennett to convince the Canberra Raiders to take a punt on Reece Robinson two years ago - ''he won't let you down''.
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Robinson going anywhere but South
Jon Tuxworth HIS GRANDFATHER was a South Sydney great, and he considers Rabbitohs flyer Nathan Merritt more of a "brother" than a first cousin.
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Bronco on the radar
Jon Tuxworth Canberra is hopeful Dane Gagai's strong relationship with Raiders development officer David Hamilton will be the ace up their sleeve in their battle to sign the discarded Bronco.
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Raiders' mid-season report card
Jon Tuxworth League great Terry Lamb has dealt with his fair share of coaching pressure, and says David Furner must stick to his guns at the Raiders.
