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It's now or never for battling old rivals
You wouldn't bet your life on either side.
South Sydney v Wests Tigers
The Rabbitohs are being forced to back up after only five days for
the fifth time this season, and they have a poor record at trying
to overcome that challenge.
Mad Dog tears Rabbits to pieces
NEWCASTLE pair Steve Simpson and Adam MacDougall made sure it was veterans' night at EnergyAustralia Stadium last night. Second-rower Simpson scored a try in his 200th first-grade game, and MacDougall starred with a terrific attacking game from the centres as the Knights blew the opposition away in the first 20 minutes of the second half.
Gidley wants that winning feeling
IT IS 44 days since Newcastle and NSW captain Kurt Gidley played on a winning team.
A bit of booze might help to beat the blues: Wing
BRING back the booze. It's been a catch-cry of Tommy Raudonikis for years, but now star Blues utility Craig Wing says it mightn't be such a bad idea.
Newcastle v South Sydney
Wing hamstring only cause for concern among Blues
The Blues' preparations for Wednesday's do-or-die State of Origin match remain unsettled, with Origin I game-breaker Craig Wing still in heavy doubt.
Renewed Manly will have others looking over their shoulders
DON'T take your eyes off the Sea Eagles. They are starting to get used to winning without Brett Stewart - and that is a very dangerous sign for other teams.
Wing hobbled as Bunnies go down
RABBITOHS star Craig Wing last night added to the NSW team's injury woes and is in doubt for next Wednesday's second State of Origin match in Sydney.
Sandow granted licence to get Rabbitohs up and running
SOUTH SYDNEY star Chris Sandow has refused to admit he is a victim of the dreaded second-year syndrome, a condition that's plagued some of the NRL's brightest in recent years, including Jarryd Hayne and Tim Smith.
