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The Latest Breaking News from John Bateman

Bateman ready to play when called upon by Tigers

John Bateman has shrugged off concerns about his fitness after arriving in Australia just before the NRL season, adamant he is ready to play for Wests Tigers.

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Bateman no certainty to start NRL season for Tigers

John Bateman is no guarantee to play in round one of the NRL, with Wests Tigers officials weighing up whether to hold the recruit back after his late arrival.

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Jokes aside, Koroisau says Wests Tigers can play finals

New captain Apisai Koroisau has conceded Wests Tigers fans won't forget his grand final jibe, but claims the club now has a side capable of playing NRL finals.

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Mitch pitch: Brooks' Tigers plea to Moses

Luke Brooks hopes to convince off-contract Parramatta playmaker Mitchell Moses that returning to the Wests Tigers is the best option for his career.

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Have the Wests Tigers finally landed on the players that can end their NRL finals drought?

After 11 seasons without finals football, the Tigers have ponied-up big money for star recruits in 2023. But will it be enough?

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England forward John Bateman leaves Wigan for NRL move

The England forward is heading back to Australia having previously played for Canberra Raiders.

The Independent UK

Bateman joins NRL's Tigers on 4-year deal

England star John Bateman will return to the NRL in 2023 after agreeing a four-year deal with the Wests Tigers.

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England star John Bateman shuts down NRL speculation with spiky response

Wigan Warriors second-row, 29, has been linked with a return to Australia with Wests Tigers for 2023 but ex-Canberra ace says he won't talk about it until after the World Cup

Daily Mirror

Bateman coy over links with NRL's Tigers

England forward John Bateman has played a straight bat to questions over a potential NRL return after he was linked to the Wests Tigers.

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England forward John Bateman gunning for revenge against Papua New Guinea

Bateman is one of six members of Shaun Wane’s 24-man squad desperate to erase the memory of Great Britain’s shock 28-10 loss to the Kumuls

The Independent UK

England seal biggest-ever Test win vs Greece at World Cup as Dom Young scores four tries

England beat Greece 94-4 at the Rugby League World Cup, with Dom Young becoming the leading try scorer at the tournament after scoring four in the first-half

Daily Mirror

England power past France to show off World Cup title credentials

Shaun Wane’s side continued where they left off against Samoa last week when they beat the French

The Independent UK

England ring changes for France clash as Shaun Wane set to hand out four new caps

Four debuts earmarked for England's second World Cup outing as coach gives plenty of senior players a rest following their opening-day demolition of Samoa

Daily Mirror

England boss Shaun Wane taking French lessons ahead of World Cup battle

After thrashing Samoa, England are now focusing fully on France in their second Group A game with head coach vowing to make at least seven changes and giving everyone a chance to stake a claim for the latter stages

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England's John Bateman feared missing whole World Cup due to red card

Wigan Warriors star, 29, discusses his horror after being sent-off in Super League semi-final and realising he might get banned for entire World Cup tournament before escaping with three-match suspension

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Farcical rules over club bans for internationals are Mickey Mouse and need to be sorted

England risk ruining their chances in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup before a ball is even kicked due to bizarre disicinplanary process where players banned for indiscrestions on club duty see suspensions carred into internationals

Daily Mirror

St Helens' Morgan Knowles out of Grand Final and Wigan's John Bateman may get five-game ban

England loose forward Knowles is out of the Grand Final due to a two-game ban but Bateman could be hit with massive five-match suspension which would jeopardise his World Cup involvement

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St Helens to appeal Morgan Knowles' ban after being charged before Grand Final

The England international is set to miss the Grand FInal

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Magnanimous Matt Peet pays Leeds Rhinos tribute after play-off heartache

Peet's Warriors bowed out of the play-offs after defeat to the Rhinos.

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Everything Rohan Smith said after Leeds Rhinos reach Super League Grand Final

The Rhinos are one win away from a first Grand Final win in five years. Here's what the Leeds boss said to the media after the victory.

The Independent UK

Rohan Smith always believed Leeds could stun Wigan to reach Grand Final

The Rhinos were under the cosh for virtually the whole of the first half

Leeds Live

Huge Aidan Sezer update as Leeds Rhinos halfback delivers concussion verdict

The halfback left the field after being on the receiving end of a challenge from John Bateman.

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John Bateman a doubt for England's World Cup campaign after red card for ugly tackle

Bateman was dismissed as Wigan crashed out of the play-offs.

The Independent UK

Leeds stun Wigan to reach another Super League Grand Final

The Warriors had John Bateman sent off

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What Canberra are losing in the departure of grand final duo Josh Hodgson and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad

Canberra's glory days already seem so far away and with Josh Hodgson and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad departing, the door has closed on that era for the Raiders, writes Nick Campton.

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