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Queensland will host New South Wales in a State of Origin decider with the Maroons aiming for their third-straight series victory. The Sporting News provides predictions and best bets for Game 3.

Who won between the Wallabies and Wales?

Australia played host to Wales in Sydney on July 6 in the first of two home Test matches for the Wallabies.

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New South Wales will be desperate to keep the State of Origin series alive when they head to Melbourne to take on Queensland in Game II. Here are The Sporting News team's predictions and best bets for the match.

When and where is Origin in 2024?

How to watch the 2024 Shark Island Challenge | Watch the live stream here

When is the 2024 Shark Island Challenge?

The Shark Island Challenge is returning in 2024, marking an end to a seven-year hiatus with the last competition being won by Jase Finlay in 2017.

State of Origin: Game 1 betting preview

The Sporting News team's predictions, tips and best bets for Game 1 of State of Origin 2024.

State of Origin: What is the largest winning margin?

Game three of the 2023 State of Origin series will have no bearing on who lifts the shield after the final whistle in Sydney. Pride and history, however, remain on the line. Can the Maroons put an exclamation mark on their series victory with a heavy win in Blues territory?

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In the history of State of Origin, only seven series have been decided in a 3-0 result.

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Sporting News has the latest on the Queensland women's State of Origin squad.

Panthers vs. Bulldogs tips, prediction and odds

The Penrith Panthers host the Canterbury Bulldogs at BlueBet Stadium in Round 10 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you tips and predictions, betting odds, head-to-head records and broadcast information.

Terry Hill dead, aged 52

Former NSW and Australian Test centre Terry Hill has passed away from an apparent heart attack in the Philippines.

How to watch Super Rugby Pacific for free this week

Free-to-air guide and TV channel for Super Rugby Pacific this week, as the HOMETEAM take on the AWAYTEAM.

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In the wake of the NRL's draw release, some clubs will be licking their lips at the potential to cash in during the representative period, while others will be worried about some tough road trips and player availability. 

Cowboys vs. Titans: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Cowboys host the Titans at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Round 5 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Dally M: Edwards masterclass makes up for Cleary absence in Round 4

A full wrap up of the Dally M points from Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season.

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The Sporting News takes a look at which NRL teams will play the most afternoon and daytime fixtures in 2024.

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St George Illawarra will kick off their season with back-to-back away games in Queensland, with a large chunk of their home fixtures coming towards the end of the year, while the annual Anzac Day clash will be a major highlight. 

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The draw for the upcoming NRL season has officially been unveiled, with some blockbuster clashes across the 27 rounds, kicking off with two matches in Las Vegas.

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Reigning premiers Penrith will become the hunted heading into the campaign, the likes of the Tigers and Dragons will be looking to move up the table, while the misfiring Rabbitohs and Cowboys will hope to bounce back. 

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The duo of Cameron Ciraldo and Phil Gould have been attempting to shake things up at Belmore, but the side will have to do things the hard way in 2024, with a tough draw announced for the club. 

What position will Roger Tuivasa-Sheck play in 2024?

NRL Las Vegas 2024: How to watch rugby league games in America

Rugby league will head to the United States next year, with two fixtures scheduled to take place in Las Vegas at the beginning of the NRL season.

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Cronulla will enter next season with plenty of optimism, with a solid roster and an extremely favourable draw placing Craig Fitzgibbon and his side in a good position to challenge for the finals.

Latest weather updates for Brisbane Test

Australia’s second Test against the West Indies may be impacted as tropical cyclone Kirrily makes landfall in north Queensland.

Is Nick Kyrgios really retiring?

Is this it for King Kyrgios? Will the conservative-minded finally be able to watch the Happy Slam without fear of a rapturous John Cain arena and unsportsmanlike underarm serves?

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The summer of cricket in Australia is almost upon us, with the nightly entertainment known as the Big Bash set to begin on December 7th.

We have questions for Tom Brady ahead of his tour

With Bill Belichick’s time at the New England Patriots coming to an end, legendary quarterback Tom Brady is the man most in demand to shed light on one of the most dominant NFL coaches in the modern era.

Broncos nail another key signing with rising star

The extension will keep the 23-year-old at Red Hill through the 2027 season, and arguably lengthen the Broncos premiership window with the skilful backrower on 67 appearances into his NRL career.

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The annual NRL All stars clash will be back in Australia next year, with the league confirming Townsville will host the pre-season fixture in February.

NRL grand final: Tips and predictions

Tips, predictions and best bets for the NRL grand final, including first tryscorer and Clive Churchill Medal winner.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

Did they underwhelm? Cronulla Sharks season review

For now, the Sharks are a top six side but will struggle against teams battling for the minor premiership.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Round 21 provided some major talking points, with two veteran enforcers lucky not to be sent off for ugly incidents, while the likes of South Sydney and Melbourne struggled. 

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State of Origin Game III: Betting preview

Tips, best bets, odds and prediction for State of Origin Game 3 between NSW and Queensland.

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The Fair Dinkum Department Round 15

The Fair Dinkum Department Round 14

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

The Fair Dinkum Department Round 12

Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

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Welcome to The Fair Dinkum Department - a weekly deep dive into rugby league's hottest issues and whether or not we think they are real or ridiculous.

The Fair Dinkum Department Round 4

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The Fair Dinkum Department Round 3

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Each NRL club's danger period

State of Origin, an unlucky run of top-eight opposition and consecutive away games: not all NRL draws are made equal.

The Fair Dinkum Department Round 2

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Fair Dinkum Department Round 1

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Building for 2023 - or was 2022 a blip on the screen?

Brisbane Broncos set for early home ground advantage

It’ll be Milton Mangoes in one hand and a Broncos jersey in the other on Caxton Street with the release of the 2023 NRL draw.

It's the Glenn Phillips show in New Zealand's T20WC win

Will play havoc in Sydney as it has in Melbourne? We're at the SCG for match 27 of the T20 World Cup, with New Zealand looking to repeat their dominant win over Australia at this very ground.

How much alcohol can you actually take onto Mount Panorama?

DIY sampler packs aren’t allowed and - you can't tick off all of these options

How to watch Penrith v Parramatta if you can’t get to a TV

Will Rabs still commentate NRL Grand Finals?

The voice of rugby league will forever be the high water mark for footy commentary.

Top Ranked and Ellsberg share the honours in Epsom dead heat

Epsom Handicap: Top Ranked and Ellsberg share the honours in a dead heat

The good and the bad for Cronulla's 2022 season

Wear tested: UA's HOVR Machina 3

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Erin Clark made his NRL debut in 2017 and then had to wait until 2020 to play his second. After notching up his 50th game in round 21, he's now got further to celebrate.

Queensland's confirmed team for Game II

Queensland will field a largely unchanged team as they look to close out State of Origin 2022

Likes and dislikes for the Pacific Tests

International footy is back - and it feels damn good.

Haney outclasses Kambosos to victory

Devin Haney has defeated George Kambosos via unanimous decision to become the first undisputed lightweight champion in the four-belt era.

Lucas Browne delivers with shock first round KO

WATCH: Kambosos vs. Haney pre-fight press conference

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Dana confirms they'll be no 2022 UFC event in Australia

Volk does it again with clinical wwin

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Take note: SCG PA crew.

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The head brewer may have also assisted somewhat.

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Brown confirms Warriors considering bringing Kiwi Test star back

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Robert Whittaker's finally fighting Kelvin Gastelum

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When Tom Trbojevic will return for Manly

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Tom Trbojevic felled by another hamstring injury

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Yes, the KN logo is actually KIA’s new logo

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Ottman Azaitar fired from UFC for breaching Fight Island's COVID-19 protocols

What the 'unbundling' of the Professional Leagues will means for Football in Australia

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Like most things in 2020, it's not all bad - just different.

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The day rugby league's biggest player rivalry went next level

Holes with charge, likely to miss Origin I

After an indifferent return to the NRL, Holmes caught fire in the final game of the season

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The Origin forward won’t play against the Wests Tigers

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Hard decisions will have to be made.

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Mary backs assistant for full-time Dragons gig

Trent Robinson happy to give Boyd Cordner six week recovery

Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals NRL players also cop death threats from fans

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Unpacking all the Dally M stats we have so far

The votes are behind closed doors now. Let's make idle chat and distort statistics.

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Issac Luke hit with dangerous throw charge

Farah: Benji's not going anywhere

Flanno: Selection committee is strange, but it works

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Warriors players wear blame for sacking - but won't leave

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John Morris speaks for first time on Bronson Xerri suspension

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Storm star's compelling reason against one referee

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AJ Brimson unlikely to return until August with broken back

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NSW Deputy Premier wants Nathan Cleary banned for NRL season

NRL walkback points-stripping proposal

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No jobs have been lost as yet, with around 200 staff encouraged to go into negative leave balance

AOC tell athletes to plan for 2021 Olympics

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These are rapidly developing times.

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Pendlebury NOT YET cleared of COVID-19

The Magpies are due to open their season against the Western Bulldogs on Friday night

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V’landys, who secured $234 million in government assistance for the horseracing industry in the wake of 2007’s equine influenza, called on the government to prop up the NRL.

Toronto Wolfpack cancels training, tells four players to self-isolate

Currently in England, the squad will self-isolate with a home game not requiring them back in Toronto until April 18.

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The Warriors may disagree the captain’s challenge is all bad

NRL season to go ahead with round 2 in front of empty stadiums

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Warriors CEO Cameron George confirmed the decision on Sunday morning.

Dugan reveals what really happened with the medical retirement rumours

The Sharks will need Dugan to fire if they’re a hope of landing in the eight.

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It’s been a frenetic 12 months for Mate Ma'a.

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There's real venom in that spray.

Johnson: Round one is more important than the nines

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Hooper steps down at Waratahs captain

Rob Simmons, a 100-Test Wallaby, will become the 172nd captain of the NSW Waratahs

No rift with Sharks' star centre pairing, claims teammate

Sharks coach John Morris clearly has big plans for the pair for the next decade

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Even projected NBA number one draft pick LaMelo Ball is in on the action

How bad is the bushfire smoke for the SCG Test?

Day two is looming as the worst of the lot.

Volkanovski will take the super fight money - but he won't be following McGregor's lead

Australia's featherweight champ is now in an elite company of two to take down Jose Aldo and Max Holloway.

Dana White keen on Alexander Volkanovski defending his UFC title in Australia

Do it. Book it now.

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Labuschagne, fresh off scores of 162 and 185 in back-to-back Tests has rocketed up the batting rankings.

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The replica Cup – 2017 winner Rekindling had multiple owners, necessitating replica Cups – was stolen.

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Painful? Yes, but it's the rule.

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More singalongs, less ballads: sounds like a winning strategy.

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Is the grand final the last we’ll see of 33-year-old Shane Mumford?

Free Papi: Papalii cleared by the MRC for NRL grand final

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The NRL’s decision was made after the Tongan Government wrote to the RLIF.

Politis: Jealousy fuels Sydney Roosters jibes

Nick Politis knows numbers - especially when it comes to the Roosters' success at developing players.

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Gus: Souths have overachieved by reaching a preliminary final

In an oscillating 80 minutes that, at times, threatened to disappoint, South Sydney got the job done, winning 34-26.

Three players charged after spiteful South Sydney v Manly semi final

There was some real feeling in this game.

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Kennedy is now the final 2019 debutant to sign on for next year

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Leilua was treated on the sideline before kick-off for Saturday’s Canberra v Melbourne qualifying final

Smith not fazed by stories from 'up north'

The Storm have gone full siege mentality, with Cameron Smith declaring that criticisms over Melbourne’s tactics won’t force him into retirement.

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It looks like the Sharks will have a surplus of centres in 2020.

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Farah has been named in the 21 for the Wests Tigers’ must-win game against Cronulla on Sunday – but only just.

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Aussie Ash is hitting form ahead of the US Open.

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Technology has evolved and, with that, exposure has increased.

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Ordinary behaviour by online trolls shouldn't be tolerated.

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Verrills and the Roosters return to the SCG on Sunday to take on the Warriors.

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The original was better.

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Building for the future.

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Only one thing is clear: White doesn't want to deal with this situation anymore

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Welch crossed in the 29th minute, with 14 runs for 141 metres in 27 minutes of work during the Storm’s dominant 40-4 performance.

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Burgess is currently serving a nine-game suspension after being charged with an eye-gouge

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The job had been heavily linked with Swans coach John Longmire

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The collision and resulting whiplash left Chee-Kam knocked out for minutes

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Annesley has been critical of match officials – not scathing, but critical – yet went into bat on Monday for the under-fire whistle-blowers.

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This story could have been so, so different.

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Historically, Brisbane are decimated throughout Origin and the Origin-free Warriors capitalise on their advantage.

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Jack Wighton and Williams in the halves will make for interesting viewing.

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Robert Whittaker v Israel Adesanya confirmed for NRL grand final day

Nigerian-born Kiwi Adesanya is undefeated since getting his UFC papers

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One positive to come out of the charge for Sims is the backing of NSW coach Brad Fittler.

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Michael Morgan played no further part in the Cowboys loss after Sims' shot.

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Human error strikes again.

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Tariq Sims facing two-game ban for late shot on Michael Morgan

Replays appeared to show Sims' shoulder impacting Morgan's head

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It was the act of a player whose head’s not in the game.

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No chance.

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It will cost then plenty.

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Taupau announced the move via Twitter on Friday

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The Blues will name their squad for the game two after the NRL round concludes on Sunday.

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Let's move on.

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Young has taken the early plea and will miss five matches, with 62 carry over points.