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Top four no hurdle to NRL title: Thurston

"Any team can beat anyone on their day:" Johnathan Thurston.

It may be the only way North Queensland can defend their NRL premiership but Johnathan Thurston believes a team can win this year's competition from outside the top four.

Rankin gets chance to prove his worth

Stepping up: Jordan Rankin.

​Jordan Rankin has been handed the chance to finally prove he belongs in the NRL after his surprise emergence as a key component in the Wests Tigers' finals charge.

Paulo has Mannah pulling his hair out

Raiders prop Junior Paulo is wary of his former team, the Parramatta Eels.

After the season from hell, you could excuse Parramatta Eels captain Tim Mannah's hair for rapidly disappearing, but that won't stop his old teammate Junior Paulo from sending him a few cheeky texts about it this week.

NRL Round 24 team previews

Brett Morris is tackled during the Bulldogs' round 16 clash with the Broncos.

All the latest team news as heavyweights Broncos and Bulldogs do battle and the Tigers fight for survival against the Panthers.