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George Burgess found not guilty of groping woman
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George Burgess found not guilty of groping woman

The former NRL player had admitted to telling the woman “be naughty with me” when he visited her Sydney apartment, but denied repeatedly grabbing her bottom.

  • by Sarah McPhee

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Why Paul Kent may have done Fox Sports a favour
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Why Paul Kent may have done Fox Sports a favour

The ratings for NRL 360 during Kent’s absence last year made for interesting reading, and co-host Braith Anasta wasn’t shy in letting his 50,000 Instagram followers know about it.

  • by Danny Weidler
Trindall left a teammate’s house party at midnight. Ten hours later he was charged by police

Trindall left a teammate’s house party at midnight. Ten hours later he was charged by police

The Sharks star celebrated the win over the Cowboys on Sunday night by partying with teammates. The next morning he recorded a mid-range alcohol reading and a positive test to an illicit substance.

  • by Michael Chammas and Chris Barrett
‘I’m proud of what we can do for players’: Why the Roosters brought Jennings back

‘I’m proud of what we can do for players’: Why the Roosters brought Jennings back

Trent Robinson says the premiership-heavyweights understand why the NRL won’t acknowledge their veteran centre’s 300th game due to his off-field history.

  • by Dan Walsh
NRL decides not to mark Jennings’ 300-game milestone due to ‘past conduct’

NRL decides not to mark Jennings’ 300-game milestone due to ‘past conduct’

For the first time in the game’s history, the NRL has chosen not to honour a member of the 300-game club due to his controversial history.

  • by Adrian Proszenko, Adam Pengilly and Dan Walsh
‘The game does not take the safety of women seriously’: Jennings’ ex-wife slams NRL
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‘The game does not take the safety of women seriously’: Jennings’ ex-wife slams NRL

Kirra Wilden, the former wife of the controversial Roosters star, is up in arms over the NRL’s decision to allow him to resume his career.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
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Koroisau begged Luai to join the Tigers after ‘taxing’ first year as skipper

Koroisau begged Luai to join the Tigers after ‘taxing’ first year as skipper

In a disastrous year which cost the club their board, chief executive and coach, only the captain is still standing. He knew an old teammate was crucial to the Tigers’ renaissance.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Dragons rush Leilua back, Schuster to return for Sea Eagles in reserve grade

Dragons rush Leilua back, Schuster to return for Sea Eagles in reserve grade

St George Illawarra surprised many with a big win over the Titans in round one, and will aim to keep the momentum going by rushing their gun recruit back into the fray.

  • by Adam Pengilly
George Burgess admits to ‘advance’ on woman, denies grabbing bottom
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George Burgess admits to ‘advance’ on woman, denies grabbing bottom

The former NRL player says he was being cheeky when he asked the woman for a cuddle, but did not repeatedly grope her inside her Sydney home.

  • by Sarah McPhee
Las Vegas report card: We run the rule over the NRL in Sin City
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NRL 2024

Las Vegas report card: We run the rule over the NRL in Sin City

Was the NRL’s American adventure a success? We cast a critical eye over the areas in which the code excelled, and those where it needs to lift its game.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
No scandal in Sin City: Top Vegas cop praises exemplary behaviour of NRL stars

No scandal in Sin City: Top Vegas cop praises exemplary behaviour of NRL stars

The NRL’s biggest concern was that the players could have a big Saturday night after their footballing commitments finished. They need not have worried.

  • by Adrian Proszenko