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ROY MASTERS
Darwin's great loss, no Shadow of doubt
Saturday, July 19, 2008DARWIN has changed as a sporting city since the day in 1960 when the half-time entertainment at the Northern Territory versus France rugby league match was an exhibition sprint by Kevan Gosper.
GREG PRICHARD
Eels want to crush Cowboys to restore their missing mojo
Thursday, July 24, 2008LAST week Luke Burt was a shock omission from the Parramatta team to play Manly after being named in his usual spot at fullback. This week he could be a shock inclusion for the game against North Queensland at Parramatta Stadium tomorrow night after not being named in the side.
Regular Experts
PHIL GOULD
Marshall, Tigers rediscover their winning formulas
THE Wests Tigers were very impressive yesterday. With the aid of hindsight we probably should have seen it coming.
JACQUELIN MAGNAY
Manly refuse to discuss their belief in bovine intervention
MANLY have refused to provide information about the club's long-standing practice of injecting calves' blood extract to hasten players' recovery from injury.
BRAD WALTER
More rabbits to come out of the hat
AFTER experiencing his first defeat in the NRL, boom South Sydney halfback Chris Sandow put up his hand to accept some of the responsibility before predicting with the same confidence he has displayed on the field that the Rabbitohs would return to the winners' circle on Sunday in Newcastle.
GLENN JACKSON
Provoked Slater cops one-game ban
MELBOURNE fullback Billy Slater last night successfully argued that his actions during an all-in brawl against St George Illawarra on Monday night were instigated by being headbutted three times by Dragons winger Jason Nightingale.
ANDREW STEVENSON
Beaten Dragons fighting out of their weight division
THE Storm ran away with last night's match against the Dragons in Melbourne - but not before an explosive first half in which four players were sent to the sideline, with the Dragons forced to play 55 minutes one man down.
ANDREW WEBSTER
Carney gets reprieve but not from Meninga
CANBERRA legend Mal Meninga convinced troubled halfback Todd Carney to stay at the club earlier this year. Now he has advised him to "grow up".
WILL SWANTON
Willie set to debunk 'overrated' tag
Canberra Stadium, 2pm today: more ornaments than a Christmas tree. Craig Fitzgibbon will lead out the Roosters before the highly respected warrior, Alan Tongue, takes out the Raiders.
ADRIAN PROSZENKO
Mortimer pleads for new leadership
Steve Mortimer has made an impassioned plea for the man who set up the AFL's independent commission to be invited to do the same for the NRL.
DANIEL LANE
Gasnier glitch
THE Rugby League International Federation could be forced to reshoot chunks of its World Cup TV advertisement if Mark Gasnier does what most fear and accepts a lucrative offer to play in the French rugby union competition.
PHIL LUTTON
Cows still dangerous: Henjak
Broncos coach warns Cowboys halfback's injury may fire up rest of team.
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