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Premiership The day the Panthers became champions
ALMOST 25 years after they won Penrith’s first title some Panthers old boys look back at the day the mountain men reached the summit.
NRL JT shines as Cowboys win thriller
JOHNATHAN Thurston won the Cowboys last year’s grand final, and he was again the king as he led his side to a thrilling extra-time win in Townsville.
PAUL KENT Age-old game of chasing an edge
FOR a moment this week, Sydney closed its eyes and drifted back to days of sly-grog joints and illegal casinos, of colourful racing identities, writes PAUL KENT.
Signing bonuses How Raiders recruitment luck finally changed
AFTER watching a host of stars depart Canberra, the Raiders were due a change of luck when it came to recruitment. They got it — twice.
Young gun ‘I looked like a Swiss ball. I was round’
WAQA Blake had no idea he had ballooned in weight until he returned for the Panthers’ presentation night. Somehow he had piled on 12kg in a month.
Tough Ironman Whitehead the Raiders unsung hero
EVEN the Raiders didn’t know much about Elliott Whitehead before the season began. Now, he’s become one of the toughest backrowers in the NRL.