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Two of last year’s finalists meet in what should be a telling Saturday afternoon game from the ‘G. The Dees were a little scrappy in their four-point loss to Port …

The Saints have held the wood over the Hawks winning their last five encounters, but history suggests this game could be closer than the bookies think. St Kilda weathered a …

One look at the ladder tells you all you need to know heading into this 11th v 12th clash on Friday night. Four losses from their last five games makes …

I said it in the intro, and the Dolphins will be keen to avenge their earlier season loss to the Dragons when they clash in Round 13. It was a …

Canberra has stormed into the Top 8 thanks to five straight wins – though none of them overly convincing – while Manly has trended in the opposite direction and has …

Convincing Round 11 losers Canterbury and Gold Coast will have both pinpointed this Sunday afternoon encounter as a must-win. The 15th-placed Bulldogs have lost five of their last six games …

The Dolphins had the bye to bask in a spectacular Magic Round performance, but it’s back to business in Round 12 with another massive Suncorp Stadium assignment against Melbourne. Inspired …

Wests Tigers’ resurgence met a predictable roadblock last weekend, but they’ll be determined to turn around a lean trot at Leichhardt Oval against a North Queensland side that has put …

Fourth-placed Cronulla is a warm $1.32 favourite to put away a Newcastle side coming off its biggest win of 2023, achieved courtesy of a major form turnaround from a maligned …

South Sydney has assumed top spot on the NRL ladder and is nudging Penrith for premiership favouritism courtesy of six straight wins. Back-to-back losses have pushed 14th-placed Parramatta further towards …

Four weeks is a long time in rugby league and the fortunes of these clubs have nosedived since Luke Keary’s field goal staved off a stirring St George Illawarra comeback …

The round comes to a close at Giants Stadium in NSW on Sunday afternoon. GWS come into this game having lost three of their last four, a one point win …