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Michael Carayannis is a rugby league journalist for The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and CODE Sports.

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BATHURST, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 29: Tigers assistant coach Benji Marshall looks on during the round nine NRL match between Penrith Panthers and Wests Tigers at Carrington Park on April 29, 2023 in Bathurst, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

‘Frustrating’: Tigers hit back at Benji rumours

The Wests Tigers have angrily responded to innuendo surrounding club legend Benji Marshall, who is due to become the club’s head coach in 2025.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 08: Tino Fa'asuamaleaui of the Titans celebrates victory with team mates Alofiana Khan-Pereira and Brian Kelly after the round 15 NRL match between Gold Coast Titans and Wests Tigers at Cbus Super Stadium on June 08, 2023 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Late Mail: Titans blow, Bunnies slam Blues’ Murray treatment

Gold Coast Titans make shock selection call for Queensland derby, while South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou confirm Cameron Murray will back up after Origin to play the Cowboys.

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The Daily Telegraph News 2023

NRL Rich 100: Fans tip which players deserve big bucks

We revealed the salaries of the top earners in the NRL and then asked you to let us know who was overpaid and who was on the money — this is what you said.

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PENRITH, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 24: Bradman Best of the Knights looks on during the round 17 NRL match between Penrith Panthers and Newcastle Knights at BlueBet Stadium on June 24, 2023 in Penrith, Australia. (Photo by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Pressure builds as Knights fight to keep season alive

Question marks surround Knights coach Adam O’Brien, with Newcastle left fighting for their season after falling to a Panthers side missing all of their Origin stars.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 21: Reece Robson of New South Wales passes the ball during game two of the State of Origin series between the Queensland Maroons and the New South Wales Blues at Suncorp Stadium on June 21, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

The shining light who could spark Blues redemption

There was very little to smile about for NSW fans on Wednesday night. But all is not lost for the Blues. And this is why.

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Latu Fainu of the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles SG Ball team. Picture: Manly Media

Sport Con: Sea Eagles grant NRL’s richest teen permission to leave

SPORT CONFIDENTIAL: One of the NRL’s brightest stars could be on the move as the salary cap starts to bite the Sea Eagles.

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Jarome Luai's Instagram post after the game.

Shocking reason behind Blues star’s Insta post

NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has defended Jarome Luai’s post-Origin Instagram story, revealing the reason behind the emotional post.

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WARNING. WEEKEND TELEGRAPHS SPECIAL. MUST TALK WITH PIC ED JEFF DARMANIN BEFORE PUBLISHING. FEBRUARY 19, 2023. Phil Gould pictured getting a photo with a fan at the Bulldogs trial against Cronulla at Belmore Sportsground. Picture by Damian Shaw

Gus responds to angry Dogs fans over Averillo poaching

Canterbury supremo Phil Gould has been forced to answer to angry fans after confirmation a homegrown Bulldog will be joining the Dolphins in 2024.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 20: Coach Brad Fittler talk tactics with Assistant Coach Andrew Johns during a New South Wales Blues State of Origin training session at Suncorp Stadium on June 20, 2023 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

NSW late mail: Mind games begin as Freddy mulls shock switch

Under pressure NSW coach Brad Fittler has remained coy on the final make-up of his team, as the Blues weigh up a tactical backline switch.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 10: Latrell Mitchell of the Rabbitohs looks on during the round 15 NRL match between St George Illawarra Dragons and South Sydney Rabbitohs at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium on June 10, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Early Mail: Rabbitohs star returns as Latrell’s comeback delayed

Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell is set to miss their Cowboys clash, but it isn’t all bad news for South Sydney, with another key bunny returning from injury.

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