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Penrith plummet to foot of table as Lucas leads Knights

Dylan Lucas has produced the first hat-trick of his career in a win that breathes life into Newcastle's NRL campaign.

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Knights must defy grim Origin stat to revive season

Newcastle's "over-reliance" on Kalyn Ponga will be tested as the club attempt to kickstart their season in the Origin period, a time that has proven a bugbear.

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Panthers feel the pain as Storm win grand final rematch

Melbourne have hung tough to beat a dogged Penrith outfit, who lost their skipper Nathan Cleary to an early head knock in their NRL grand final rematch.

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Panthers and Tigers are alike: star winger Turuva

After scoring a hat-trick of tries, Wests Tigers recruit Sunia Turuva says he's feeling right at home with his new NRL club.

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Storm embracing NRL title favouritism: Papenhuyzen

Ahead of their grand-final rematch with Penrith, Melbourne aren't shying away from the tag of NRL premiership picks according to fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen.

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Cleary would welcome World Club Challenge in Vegas

The World Club Challenge was unable to go ahead in 2025 but Penrith coach Ivan Cleary would welcome the fixture being included in the NRL's Las Vegas program.

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Key match-ups: where the 2024 NRL grand final will be won and lost

Melbourne and Penrith go head-to-head in Sunday’s premiership decider with a number of clashes likely to decide where the title ends up

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Partners since age 15: Cleary, Luai ready for last ride

Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai will gun for a fourth straight premiership in the NRL grand final, but success has been their mantra since Penrith's under-16s.

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Munster's $1.4m sacrifice may net Premiership reward

It was Penrith's dominance that prompted Cameron Munster to make a $1.4 million sacrifice and stay at Melbourne. He can make that worthwhile in the grand final.

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History beckons for Panthers, but so must discipline

Penrith must tighten up their act now they're through to a fifth consecutive NRL grand final after an error-prone win over Cronulla in the preliminary final.

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Brailey knows running game must come to fore for Sharks

Blayke Brailey is well aware Cronulla are statistically a far greater chance of winning when he runs out of dummy-half, but he says it's easier said than done.

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Penrith, Melbourne due for blockbuster reality

Penrith and Melbourne have been the two best sides of the NRL for five years, but their matches have rarely lived up to blockbuster billing.

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Through the lens: our top photos from the past week

Pictures by Jonathan Carrol, Simone De Peak, Peter Lorimer and Marina Neil

Newcastle Herald

Crichton won't play second fiddle to Fifita at Roosters

Angus Crichton has made clear he isn't prepared to sit behind David Fifita at the Sydney Roosters in 2025, with the second-rower weighing up leaving the club.

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Finals not the priority for Souths under Hornby

NRL strugglers South Sydney will target improvement rather than a finals berth now that Ben Hornby has taken charge on an interim basis.

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Wigan edge out Penrith to win their fifth World Club Challenge

Wigan won their fifth World Club Challenge after beating Penrith 16-12 on a tense night at the DW Stadium

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Staggs anoints new Broncos centre Cobbo in bold switch

Brisbane's Kotoni Staggs has a new centre partner in Selwyn Cobbo and says the 21-year-old will succeed in a Broncos side he insists can win the 2024 NRL title.

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Grand final memories will either define or destroy Parramatta’s quest to go one better in 2023

The shadow of last year's grand final loss can be the fuel that pushes Parramatta to win a title or the fire that burns their dreams down. On Thursday night, their journey to one of those destinies begins.

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St Helens legend James Roby planning his next move ahead of World Club Challenge

James Roby, 37, takes his side into battle against NRL champions Penrith Panthers admitting he's having to now properly start thinking about what he's going to do when the good times finally end

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‘Underdogs’ Samoa ready for Rugby League World Cup final against ‘top team’ Australia

The Kangaroos have won seven of the last eight editions, while it’s a first-ever appearance in the final for Stephen Crichton and his nation

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Penrith link sways Meninga's Cleary call

Mal Meninga says Nathan Cleary's connection with his Penrith teammates was the catalyst for him winning the Kangaroos' World Cup halfback race.

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Nathan Cleary's Australian debut was everything we expected but the real fights are yet to come

Nathan Cleary's Test debut has been a long time coming and the Penrith playmaker starred against Scotland but the real fights are still to come.

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Raiders ready to cop Stuart's punishment

The Canberra Raiders say they are ready to accept any punishment handed down for Ricky Stuart's post-match tirade, which could include a suspension.

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Blues duo baffled by 'crazy' passion doubt

Jarome Luai has labelled claims the NSW State of Origin jersey meant less to him because he wants to play for Samoa at the World Cup as "laughable" and "crazy".

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Koroisau to start for Blues in Origin II

Api Koroisau has stormed into NSW's starting side for the second game of the State of Origin series, while Siosifa Talakai and Matt Burton will debut.

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