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Johnston stars as Souths down Warriors
Alex Johnston scored three brilliant tries before limping off with a right leg injury in South Sydney's 36-18 win over a despondent New Zealand Warriors on Friday.
Alex Johnston scored three brilliant tries before limping off with a right leg injury in South Sydney's 36-18 win over a despondent New Zealand Warriors on Friday.
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The Canberra Raiders continue to cling on to the NRL finals hopes, easily accounting for the New Zealand Warriors.
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Eric Watson has confirmed that he's in negotiations to sell his 90 per cent stake of the Warriors, but says he's committed to doing what's best for the club.
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Junior Paulo says a prayer every time he runs onto the field, but maybe it's his opponents who should be praying.
Stephen Kearney always knew Joe Tapine was going to be special.
The New Zealand Warriors were already big, now the Canberra Raiders are expecting them to be angry.
He's already the Canberra Raiders' greatest point scorer of all time and within sniffing distance of the try-scoring record.
It almost cost him his first NRL try, but Raiders forward Luke Bateman might continue to wear his borrowed head gear.
Having rolled over the top of one of the best forward packs in the NRL, the Canberra Raiders have got their confidence up.
Warriors coach Stephen Kearney sensationally accused his players of not trying hard enough and of lacking effort and conviction after a big loss to Newcastle on Saturday afternoon, promising consequences as soon as Sunday morning.
If the Warriors' season was not already over, it surely is now.
North Queensland's mid-season surge has continued, with the Cowboys grinding out a 24-12 NRL win over the freefalling Warriors in Townsville.
A hat-trick of tries from Nathan Cleary led Penrith to a crucial victory over the Warriors in Auckland, which keeps their finals hopes intact while all but ending those of the Kiwis.
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Lions tour form is the right form for All Blacks coach Steve Hansen, who has elevated Waisake Naholo and Ngani Laumape into his second test lineup with a series victory beckoning.
The Warriors shrugged off the late withdrawal of Kieran Foran to beat the Bulldogs, but the victory came at the cost of another key player after Issac Luke suffered a dislocated shoulder on Friday night.