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Wayne Bennett has agreed to terms on a $3 million, three-year deal to return to South Sydney, according to a report. The Sydney Morning Herald reports the agreement was made after the Dolphins coach met with Rabbitohs officials on Monday. The paper reports South Sydney… Read More »‘Presence and aura’: Bennett backed to make history after agreeing $3m multi-year deal to return to Souths

Jamie Maclaren may have played his last game in Australia after the outgoing Melbourne City captain was not included in the A-League Men All Stars squad. Maclaren, the A-League’s all-time leading scorer (154 goals) has signalled his intent to move overseas and played his final… Read More »Maclaren misses out on All Stars squad, Nestory named for farewell game

When Queensland forward Tazmin Rapana “flipped the bird” at the NSW crowd after scoring a try in last year’s State of Origin series, it was also a one-fingered salute to Maroons legend Chris Close. Close, known universally as “Choppy”, played in the inaugural men’s Origin… Read More »Origin legend’s one-fingered salute that taught Maroons star ‘how to be true Queenslander’

Former New Zealand skipper Kieran Read has backed Scott Barrett ahead of Ardie Savea to succeed Sam Cane as captain under Scott Robertson. Cane has opted out of the job, although he will remain in contention to be picked for this season before a permanent… Read More »‘Bit shy’: Ex-skipper’s surprising reason for backing ‘world class’ Crusader over Ardie Savea as ABs captain