Sunday May 18 06:25 AEST

Kimmorley leads as Sharks beat Broncos

Cronulla halfback Brett Kimmorley produced the big plays as the Sharks ground down Brisbane 13-6 in an NRL match played in wet conditions at Toyota Stadium.

Sheens: Tigers 'need spark from Marshall, Farah'

Finally: O'Meley steps out of shadow of rep stars

Tough talk: Webb says it's 'game on' for Origin

Anasta shows his stuff after Blues snub

Sydney Roosters star Braith Anasta provided the ultimate response to his NSW snubbing, leading his side to a 32-12 upset of the Eels at Parramatta Stadium.

Play video: Roosters and Titans win

Magic: Prince leads Titans to win over Bulldogs

Rebuild: Kimmorley to be a Bulldog from 2009

RIP: League legend Jack Rayner dies age 87

Andrew Johns and Peter Wallace (AAP Images)

Johns, Wallace to lead the Blues

NSW halfback Peter Wallace was bewildered at first, but forward Ryan Hoffman says the rookie is now "part of the furniture" and has the full support of the Blues' pack.

Tonight: Captain Anasta wants to lead long-term

Lillyman: Thurston to rise to challenge

Queensland with the trophy (Getty Images)

Queensland dynasty on the cards

Queensland stand on the verge of a new dynasty in State of Origin rugby league, a domination they have not experienced in almost two decades.

Northern exodus: Brett Hodgson to join Huddersfield

Going green: Shillington to join Raiders

Prince speaks out over Origin snubbing

Messages of support have eased the pain for Scott Prince following his Queensland snubbing but he says it "still doesn't sit right with me".

Your say: Should Prince feel wronged?

Joe goes: Williams quits Panthers for Dogs

French twist: Cooper hoping to sway Le Gaz

Experts

Mat Rogers

Scott PrinceLeft out for being too good.

Wally Lewis

NRL round tenWally Lewis takes you through round ten. Ken Sutcliffe

Jack GibsonRugby league has lost more than a supercoach.

More league headlines

Manly run out 38-6 victors over CowboysManly prop Brent Kite showed why he should be in the NSW side as the Sea Eagles run out 38-6 victors over a depleted North Queensland at Bluetongue Stadium. Soward leads Dragons to win over StormRe-signed five-eighth Jamie Soward led St George Illawarra to a drought-breaking and historic 36-12 victory over NRL premiers Melbourne at ANZ Stadium. Kimmorley's speech leads to Shark attackA speech from Cronulla skipper Brett Kimmorley warning of the dangers of a depleted Brisbane ensured the Sharks toughed out their 13-6 NRL win over the Broncos. Sailor scores twice in league comebackWendell Sailor scored two tries in a successful return to rugby league. Webb says it's 'game on' for OriginQueensland firebrand Carl Webb has declared it's "game on", warning NSW aren't just talking tough before Wednesday night's opening State of Origin clash. Titans find new performer in WalkerSpeed machine Shannon Walker is set to make his NRL debut for the Titans next weekend following a long term knee injury to winger Smith Samua. O'Meley steps out of shadow of rep starsIn an NRL team full of representative stars, Mark O'Meley admits he's had a tough time standing out at the Sydney Roosters. Tigers 'need spark from Marshall, Farah'Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens must be secretly hoping returning stars Benji Marshall and Robbie Farah can provide spark against the Knights. League legend Jack Rayner dies age 87The gentleman of Australian rugby league, South Sydney great Jack Rayner, has passed away at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, at midnight Friday aged 87. Bell falls into NRL careerLittle-known Penrith forward Matthew Bell admits he basically fell into an NRL career. Prince leads Titans to win over BulldogsGold Coast halfback Scott Prince responded to his Origin omission with an emphatic performance in the Titans' 24-20 win over the Bulldogs on the Gold Coast. Kimmorley to be a Bulldog from 2009Bulldogs boss Todd Greenberg is hoping the signature of Cronulla star Brett Kimmorley will help the NRL club secure Brisbane's Michael Ennis and Ben Hannant. Storm to play youngsters against DragonsMelbourne Storm will blood three debutants and field nine players with fewer than ten games of NRL experience against St George Illawarra on Saturday. Hasler talks up Cowboys' gameManly coach Des Hasler has tried to ease expectations of a try-fest over the Cowboys by giving them a glowing endorsement. NRL coaches hit out at refereeingFrustration with inconsistent refereeing has reached boiling point with some coaches hitting out at the massive penalty count swings in 2008. Plenty of pies for Big Dell's returnThe Shellharbour Marlins have promised enough beer and pies for the crowd when dual international Wendell Sailor returns from a doping ban on Saturday night.

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