Tag: NRL
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TITANS TEST OUT NEW TRAINING GROUND AT TSS
It was a day of firsts for Titans’ players and staff – the boys were put through their paces at the club’s new training headquarters at TSS. The pre-season workout, and the cooler temperatures, came as a bit of a shock to the new kid on the block from up north.
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FORMER KNIGHT SIGNS WITH MANLY
Former Knights player Willie Mason has signed with Manly for the 2015 NRL season. It comes after Mason’s contract was not renewed by Newcastle this year. It will most likely be the 36-year-old’s last season of a long career. The Sea Eagles have also announced Warriors star Feleti Mateo will join the squad, while stalwart…
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TITANS COP HEFTY FINE FOR EXCEEDING SALARY CAP
Returning to the Titans news, and the team has not only been fined 300-Thousand dollars but also docked four competition points for breaches of the salary cap. But the good news for fans is, the points and part of the fine have been suspended, because the club dobbed itself in.
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GREG BIRD TO TAKE THE HELM WITH KANGAROOS
Greg Bird could be in line for more responsibility when he goes into camp with the Kangaroos later this week. With a host of debutants named in the squad, Bird expects he’ll take on a leadership role.
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NRL REF SHAYNE HAYNE MAY HANG UP HIS BOOTS AFTER GRAND FINAL
Central Coast referee Shayne Hayne says he’s looking forward to the atmosphere of tomorrow night’s NRL Grand Final. It’s the fourth time the veteran has officiated a grand final game, and it may be his last.
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MITCH’S FOOTY TIPS: NRL GRAND FINAL
NBN sport presenter Mitch Hughes is in with a special edition of footy tips, while Mike Rabbitt takes a well-earned break. Find out who he’s backing in this weekend’s NRL grand final between the Rabbitohs and Bulldogs.
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BEAU SCOTT NAMED ‘SECOND ROWER OF THE YEAR’
Newcastle Knight, Beau Scott, has been named ‘Second Rower of the Year’ at last night’s Dally M awards. It caps off a successful season for the 30-year-old, which has seen him play in the New South Wales Origin and Country representative teams. Scott has also recently been selected in the Prime Minister’s XIII, to play…
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TITANS’ BIG MOVE
The Titans awards night was overshadowed by the announcement the club will be leaving its Robina premises, for Coomera. The new headquarters won’t be ready until 2016, but will ease financial strain on the club.
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HAGAN RETURNS TO NEWCASTLE AS DIRECTOR OF FOOTBALL
The restructure of the Knights continued today with 2001 premiership winning coach Michael Hagan appointed as Newcastle’s first Director of Football. Hagan says the role is designed to take some pressure off the CEO and head coach. “Really looking forward to working with Rick Stone and just being some support to him in that coaching…
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RABBS’S FOOTY TIPS: SEMI FINALS
It’s down to the pointy end of the NRL competition, with semi finals this weekend. There’s two huge games coming your way on NBN Television and here’s who Mike Rabbitt is tipping.