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Mad Dog targets Inglis
Mark Hughes, Sportal, 7:14 AM
Newcastle veteran Adam MacDougall has requested to play opposite champion centre Greg Inglis when the Knights host 2009 premiers the Melbourne Storm at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Saturday evening.
Duo not ready for Origin
Adam Lucius, Sportal, 7:40 PM
Tee-totalling duo Todd Carney and Mitchell Pearce should not be chosen for State of Origin this year – and have been given the green light to have a beer in moderation despite a dodgy track record on the drink, according to coach Brian Smith
Hannant wants out
Sportal, 3:34 PM
Canterbury-Bankstown prop Ben Hannant has reportedly asked for an early release from the final two years of his contract.
NRL ups drug testing
Sportal, 1:31 PM
The NRL's strict anti-drug policy will be beefed up even further after it reached an agreement with the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) to widen testing.
Ropati fronts up
Liam Napier, Sportal, 10:39 AM
Kiwis and Warriors centre Jerome Ropati has fronted up about his average 2009 season, his desire to win a title and his quest to be a leader.
Hopoate up to it
Adam Lucius and John Greco, Sportal, 7:31 AM
Former rugby league bad boy John Hopoate has declared his son Will 'ready to step up' to the NRL should Manly coach Des Hasler gamble on the teenager as a replacement for injured fullback Brett Stewart.
Mogg wants to return home
PA Sport, 8:30 PM
Australian centre Adam Mogg has asked Catalans Dragons to release him from the 20 months left on his contract.

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Shattered Stewart will be back
Shattered Stewart will be back
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I was with Brett Stewart when the phone call came through informing him that he'd be out of football for the next five months.
 
 
 
 

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Warriors coach Ivan Cleary knows his side cannot fail to convert opportunities like it did in a five-minute period before half-time in last ...
 
 
 
 

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