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NRL: Johnson scare does little to unsettle Kiwis
The Kiwis remain focused on their own preparations ahead of Saturday's Four Nations final in Wellington despite an abdominal injury scare to Shaun Johnson.
League: Loss of Leuluai hurts Kiwis
Thomas Leuluai's fate was sealed in the dying stages of the Kiwis' win over England last Saturday.
NRL: Coast chasing Cherry-Evans and Keary
Gold Coast reportedly have a $4.4 million blueprint to rebuild the NRL club as a premiership force, with a recruitment wish list headed Daly Cherry-Evans and Luke Keary.
NRL: Mason and Mateo join Manly
Manly have signed former test forward Willie Mason and Warriors' star Feleti Mateo and confirmed stalwart Anthony Watmough's release from the NRL club.
NRL: Mateo released by Warriors
The Warriors have granted back rower Feleti Mateo an early release from the last two years of his contract to return to Sydney.
Kearney backs debutant Taumalolo to add much-needed impact
A 21-year-old debutant will need to provide much of the Kiwis' attacking impact on Saturday night against the Kangaroos - and from a (relatively) new position.
NRL: Titans hit by $330K salary cap fine
Gold Coast have been fined A$300,000 ($330,000) and hit with a suspended penalty of four competition points over a salary cap breach in regard to former playmaker Scott Prince.
Jarryd Hayne quits league to play NFL
Parramatta Eels star Jarryd Hayne is quitting the NRL to switch to American football, playing for the NFL in the United States.
David Skipwith: Coach must take responsibility over Hohaia sucker punch
David Skipwith opinion: It's not easy to admit but I actually have some sympathy for Ben Flower in the wake of his sucker-punch on Lance Hohaia.
NRL: Chad nails down pivotal position
Chad Townsend will be the first-choice Warriors five-eighth next season, after the Auckland club fended off recent approaches from NRL rivals for his services.
Hugh McGahan: Burgess being labelled a legend is over the top
Last weekend's grand final lived up to all expectations in terms of drama, brutality, tension, excitement and emotion. The television commentators also created a legend out of Sam Burgess.
Paul Lewis: Courageous decision or moment of madness
Diary note: October 12, 2034. Let's see if Sam Burgess is such a big hero then. Let's see how his brain's doing 20 years from now.
NRL: Big names still unsigned
While the nation made its decision last month, the Warriors brains trust have plenty to ponder in the next few months.
Richie Barnett: Wearing the Kiwis jersey should be enough to burn off 'burnout'
We named a strong and exciting Kiwis squad this week for the upcoming Four Nations but, naturally, the big talking point was the withdrawal of some big names through "burnout".
League: Versatile Brown embracing utility role
Recalled Kiwis international Lewis Brown has learned to embrace his status as a utility player and believes he has found his league identity with NRL club side Penrith.
NRL: Clark puts NRL on his wish list
English league's newest Man of Steel Daryl Clark wants to join the exodus to Australia's NRL but Warrington fans can breathe easy.
Wellington in talks with Warriors
Wellington would be the Warriors' second home if the capital's council succeeds in a bid to lure the league franchise south.