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Double whammy for Aaron Woods after missing Test and NSW captaincy
Aaron Woods' State of Origin aspirations are in tatters with the Blues incumbent unlikely to play another NRL game before Laurie Daley announces his team in 19 days time.
Aaron Woods' State of Origin aspirations are in tatters with the Blues incumbent unlikely to play another NRL game before Laurie Daley announces his team in 19 days time.
Former Parramatta forward Brett Horsnell is taking legal action against the club over mental health issues he has suffered following his rugby league career.
Parramatta insist Jarryd Hayne is not on their radar, although officials are keen to lure Titans teammate Nathan Peats to the club.
The late scratching of star halfback Johnathan Thurston was a blow the North Queensland Cowboys couldn't recover from.
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Semi Radradra could be about to make his final NRL appearance.
When David Klemmer's newborn son was admitted to intensive care more than a fortnight ago, one of the first people he rang was Aaron Woods.
Jarryd Hayne and Nathan Peats will need to take significant pay cuts if they are any chance of returning to Parramatta next season.
Mitchell Moses could join the Parramatta Eels in the next fortnight as the Wests Tigers move to bring Panthers five-eighth Te Maire Martin back to the club this season.
Jarryd Hayne has made enquiries about a potential homecoming at Parramatta next season.
Parramatta second-rower Kenny Edwards has put his hand up to fill the empty No.6 jersey for the Eels next week amid the club's halves crisis.
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More western Sydney derbies, Gus? Parramatta won't mind. Just name the time and place while the Panthers are struggling like this.
Michael Jennings will leave it to others to determine whether his current form is of State of Origin standard.
Penrith supremo Phil Gould has unloaded on the NRL over its scheduling of the traditional clash with local rivals Parramatta, declaring: "They've got no respect for the west whatsoever."
Mitchell Moses walked into Ivan Cleary's office on Tuesday afternoon and finally asked the coach for a release to join Parramatta this season.
Parramatta will have to wait at least another week to get Mitchell Moses after the West Tigers blocked his release on Tuesday.
If Mitchell Moses wants a release from his final year at the Wests Tigers to join Parramatta this week, he better march into Ivan Cleary's office on Tuesday morning and demand it himself.
Mitchell Moses almost undid his future employers, but the Parramatta Eels waged a stunning second-half revival to snap a four-game losing streak at ANZ Stadium on Easter Monday.
In Ivan Cleary's ideal world, no players would be switching clubs mid-season. Then again nothing that has taken place at Wests Tigers lately has been ideal.