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Finch: We got it wrong

Steve Orme, Sportal, 2:54 PM

Referees boss Robert Finch has conceded Parramatta's match-turning try in their controversial 24-20 victory over Manly featured at least one forward pass, but says the Sea Eagles also benefited from a major blunder which led to a four-pointer.

Poor defence irks coaches

Adam Lucius, Sportal, 2:38 PM

Wests Tigers and the Roosters traded 14 tries on an uncomfortably hot day at the SFS on Sunday and the lack of defence angered both coaches.

Stewart to stand trial

Sportal, 12:57 PM

Manly fullback Brett Stewart will stand trial to answer allegations he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl.

Knights still building

Mark Hughes, Sportal, 9:44 AM

Newcastle coach Rick Stone admitted his side was still a 'work in progress' after failing to take their chances in their 20-14 loss to the Melbourne Storm on Saturday night.

'Ga-ga' Ryles feels heat

Adam Lucius, Sportal, 7:51 AM

Roosters prop Jason Ryles was treated for suspected sunstroke as the Bondi club came from behind to bury the Wests Tigers 44-32 in oppressive conditions at the SFS on Sunday.

Hasler: NRL or NFL?

Adam Lucius, Sportal, 8:36 PM

Irate Manly coach Des Hasler asked if the NRL was turning into American football after two forward passes were allowed to go unchecked as Parramatta pulled off a Jarryd Hayne-inspired 24-20 comeback win over the Sea Eagles.

Pearce coy over Origin

Adam Lucius, Sportal, 6:31 PM

Roosters half-back Mitchell Pearce has described calls from former NSW coach Ricky Stuart to install him as the Blues State of Origin captain 'embarrassing and outrageous'.

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Craig Bellamy discusses the Storm's win over the Knights

Craig Bellamy discusses the Storm's 20-14 Round 2 win over the Knights

Moore slams refs

Bulldogs coach Kevin Moore fires up over the referees' performance in his side's loss to the Dragons, and says the Ben Hannant issue was not a distraction

Brett Morris after his hat-trick

St George Illawarra winger Brett Morris reflects on his three-try haul against Canterbury-Bankstown on Friday night

Shattered Stewart will be back

Peter Peters

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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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