A lame Matt Moylan played on one leg for almost an hour - even hobbling more than 30 metres to score a crucial intercept try - as Penrith limped to the edge of the top eight after seeing off an equally desperate Titans.

The Titans coach said Thaiday would make an interesting proposition if the veteran had a desire to continue his career outside of Red Hill.

Gold Coast halfback Ash Taylor has orchestrated a 30-10 victory over defending NRL premiers Cronulla, mastering atrociously wet conditions at CBus Super Stadium.

St George Illawarra sunk to their sixth loss in their past nine games, but it's NSW coach Laurie Daley who has the most to be concerned about, with Blues pair Tyson Frizell and Josh Dugan both injured in the Dragons 20-10 loss to the Titans on Friday.

A sleepless Jarryd Hayne conceded he is already "off himself" and had no issue with Wayne Bennett's criticism of his State of Origin stupor after battling back spasms to give the Titans a glimmer of NRL finals hope.

Don't look now Tigers fans, but the Spoon Off awaits. That dreaded clash still two months from the end of the regular season where the winner has a better chance of avoiding the inanimate wooden utensil the butt of many a sporting joke. And they can thank Jarryd Hayne for that.

Barnstorming South Sydney backrower Angus Crichton stepped up in the absence of an injured Sam Burgess, bagging a hat-trick to lead the Rabbitohs to a come-from-behind victory on Friday night.

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Follow along as South Sydney look to do it at home against a Gold Coast side feeling the brunt of origin selection.

A sideline seat at State of Origin I and a judiciary reprieve for the second clash will make Jarrod Wallace as hungry as ever for Queensland success next Wednesday night.

Gold Coast prop Jarrod Wallace will contest a shoulder charge offence at the NRL judiciary, with one eye on next week's State of Origin game two clash.

Maroons utility Michael Morgan helped put the disappointment of a State of Origin opening loss behind him by guiding North Queensland to a much-needed 20-8 home NRL win on Saturday night over Gold Coast.

​Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has paid tribute to Nathan Peats for helping bring out the State of Origin best in Mitchell Pearce.

Gold Coast want Jarryd Hayne to reproduce his NSW State of Origin form for the Titans after he committed to the final year of his deal with the NRL club.

The mystery surrounding the future of Jarryd Hayne continued on Wednesday night, with the star refusing to give an answer on whether he had decided to take up the option to remain at the Titans next year.

A family bond that goes back decades will become even stronger when Jarryd Hayne and Nathan Peats run out together.

Nathan Peats has long been Mr Expendable. He left South Sydney because he couldn't find an opening with Issac Luke at the club, and was the only high profile player squeezed out of Parramatta because of the club's salary cap problems.

It's almost three years ago to the day. Suncorp Stadium. May 28, 2014. And NSW staring down the barrel of nine straight series defeats. Enter Jarryd Hayne.

An injury to Nate Myles couldn't dampen Manly's night as they thrashed Gold Coast 30-10 in a match packed with State of Origin hopefuls.

The Titans superstar has been given up until game day to decide whether to take up a $1.2 million option on the Gold Coast.