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Eels want to crush Cowboys to restore their missing mojo
LAST 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.
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.
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".
One match for Slater
Melbourne fullback Billy Slater to miss one match after stunning
defence at judiciary.
Carney in the clear
A complaint against Raiders star has been withdrawn, police say,
but the news is not so good for Bronx Goodwin.
Whiz-kid: Raiders livid at Carney allegations
After consecutive wins placed it just one point from the top eight, the Canberra Raiders face the possibility of sacking one its most important players, halfback Todd Carney.
Time for Eels to take out the trash
Veteran second-rower Nathan Hindmarsh says the Eels must improve their "rubbish" goalline defence when they take on North Queensland in their NRL clash at Parramatta Stadium on Friday night.
Whiz-kid Carney's contract won't be shredded but Goodwin's not so safe
Troubled Canberra halfback Todd Carney is expected to remain at the club despite allegations he urinated on a member of the public inside a Canberra nightclub.
A lot to grapple with as Storm and rivals wrestle over tackling techniques
Storm coach Craig Bellamy and captain Cameron Smith have accused rivals of trying to orchestrate a clampdown on their wrestling techniques ahead of the finals after the spectre of the grapple tackle was raised amid the fall-out from Monday night's spiteful clash with St George Illawarra.
Slater gets blame and two games
In-form Melbourne full-back Billy Slater is facing a two-game suspension.
Super League expands into Wales
Wales will have a representative in Super League from next year after the Celtic Crusaders were awarded one of two new licences for 2009-2011.
Round 20 team news
Cowboys CEO warns players that "dog it" for the rest of the season
that they will be "weeded out" and dealt with.
NRL teams round 20
Teams for round 20 of the NRL this weekend (all times AEST).
Ryles off free but Slater faces ban
Dragons prop escapes further sanction after being sent off but Beau
Scott and Billy Slater face bans.
Stars boost Knights firepower for Rabbit hunt
THE Knights look certain to be bolstered by the inclusion of representative big guns Danny Buderus, Jarrod Mullen and Steve Simpson for their must-win game against Souths at EnergyAustralia Stadium on Sunday.
Raider accused of being in brawl
The Canberra Raiders and ACT Policing are investigating an incident allegedly involving player Bronx Goodwin in the early hours of yesterday morning.
CEO cops fine but stands firm
Knights CEOwill pay a $5000 fine from the NRL but stands by his
criticism of the game's referees.
Storm are grappling again: Stuart
Cronulla coach reignites grapple-mania by claiming NRL premiers
Melbourne have gone back to old ways.
Carney stood down by the Raiders
Trouble-prone playmaker Todd Carney has been stood aside from the
Raiders pending a police investigation.
Dragons go down with a fight
THE Storm ran away with last night's NRL match against the Dragons in Melbourne 26-0 - but not before an explosive first half saw four players sent to the sideline, with the Dragons forced to play 55 minutes one man down.
Private eye to investigate after Bulldogs stoush in bar
IN THE NRL, when it rains it generally pours, and at the Bulldogs it generally hails as well. With the club struggling on the field, off it they have also been thrown a fresh setback with allegations that a player was involved in a brawl in Cronulla at the weekend.
Spiteful encounter fuels ill-feelings
If there was any doubt that Melbourne and St George Illawarra do not like each other, then it was well and truly dismissed last night.
Sea Eagles score King-sized boost but it looks bleak for Lyon
MANLY coach Des Hasler says he hopes to have prop Jason King back within a few weeks after tests cleared him of a broken ankle that probably would have forced him out for the rest of the season. "He's had X-rays and scans and it's ligament damage," Hasler said yesterday. "It's not broken, which is great news for 'Kingy' and us. He'll probably be out for two or three weeks."
Eight wild young Cowboys and Broncos cited after brawl
The new and so far resoundingly successful Toyota Cup competition has earned an unwanted piece of rugby league history after a wild brawl between North Queensland and Brisbane players resulted in the most charges from a single incident under the NRL match-review system.
Priddis signs with Dragons
Penrith veteran Luke Priddis has been thrown an NRL lifeline and
will join St George Illawarra for two years.



