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Stewart nearly back to best: Toovey

Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Manly coach Geoff Toovey says fans will see Brett Stewart back to his best in 2012, starting with the World Club Challenge against Leeds. Eels' recruit: Ben Roberts out to prove a point Coach confident: Sharks pack stronger than 2011

Roosters beat Bulldogs in Belmore trial

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Des Hasler has lost his first match as Canterbury coach, as the Sydney Roosters downed the Bulldogs at Belmore. Sold out: Bulldogs flag some Belmore games Classy fullback: Boyd plays down Knights' trial form Super League: Monaghan stars for Warrington

Eels' Sandow cleared of concussion

Parramatta should be at full-strength against Penrith after Chris Sandow and Mitchell Allgood were cleared to play. Tedesco's chance: Sheens undecided on Tigers No1 Reynolds, Carr: Maguire yet to pick Souths' No7 Roosters signing: My mind is on Warriors - Maloney

Broncos final audition for No6 jersey

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Ben Hunt and Corey Norman have one more shot to impress coach Anthony Griffin as they fight for five-eighth. Raiders star: Campese makes play for captaincy Stunning win: Cowboys down Dragons in Perth Boyd stars: Knights-Panthers play out draw

Tigers beat patched-up Parramatta in trial

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Wests Tigers gave a glimpse of why they're considered premiership favourites with a win over the Eels. No.6 mystery: Titans beat Broncos Bumper crowd: Raiders beat Storm in NRL trial Vatuvei double: Warriors down Rabbitohs

English club eyes Manly challenge

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Leeds coach Brian McDermott admits his side already has one eye on World Club Challenge opponents Manly. Code battle: ARL commission to take on AFL Broncos positions: Griffin wants a fight for spots Raiders blow: Croker out, Shillington in doubt

Broncos' Hunt, Norman battle for No.6

Corey Norman and Ben Hunt could be headed for a long battle in the NRL to see who replaces Darren Lockyer as Brisbane five-eighth.

Jennings charged by NRL judiciary

Penrith centre Michael Jennings has been charged with a dangerous throw by the NRL judiciary.

Sharks pack stronger than 2011: Flanagan

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan is confident his side can overcome to loss of starting props Kade Snowden and Luke Douglas in the 2012 NRL season.

Eels recruit Roberts out to prove a point

New Parramatta five-eighth Ben Robers is keen to show Canterbury they were wrong to allow him to leave to join their bitter NRL rivals in 2012.

Warrington boss Smith says best is to come

Leeds, preparing for the Rugby League World Club Challenge against Manly, have lost to Wigan 20-6 and Warrington thumped London 50-10 in the Super League.

Bulldogs flag some NRL games at Belmore

A sell-out crowd for a trial match has prompted Canterbury chief Todd Greenberg to say the Bulldogs could play some NRL games at Belmore within five years.

Boyd plays down Knights' league trial form

Queensland and Australian representative Darius Boyd has made an impressive debut for Newcastle against Penrith in a rugby league trial at Port Macquarie

Dragons stars back for Charity Shield

St George Illawarra are hoping stars Ben Hornby and Dean Young will return for next Saturday's Charity Shield clash with South Sydney.

Eels' Sandow cleared of concussion

Parramatta recruit Chris Sandow has been cleared of concussion and should be fit to take his place in the Eels' final NRL trial against Penrith on Friday.

My mind is on Warriors NRL season: Maloney

Warriors star James Maloney says he won't lack motivation this NRL season despite having already signed for the Sydney Roosters for 2013.

Sheens undecided over NRL Tigers No.1

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens says he will use his side's final NRL trial against Sydney Roosters to work out who will be his starting fullback.

Injury woes hit Warriors in NRL trial

Rapira brothers Sam and Steve will miss the start of the Warriors' 2012 NRL campaign after both being injured in the trial against South Sydney.

Campese makes play for Raiders captaincy

Canberra Raiders NRL coach David Furner has been pleased with Terry Campese's return from injury and says he's in the running to make captain.

Maguire yet to decide Souths' new No.7

South Sydney NRL coach Michael Maguire says he won't make a decision about who wears the No.7 jersey untill after next Saturday's Charity Shield match.

Cowboys down Dragons in Perth NRL trial

North Queensland have beaten St George Illawarra 18-12 in the NRL trial in Perth.

Titans beat Broncos 18-16 in NRL trial

A near full-strength Gold Coast beat Brisbane 18-16 in a rugby league trial match that provided no firm idea of who will become Brisbane's new five-eighth.