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Bennett confirms he wants Brandon Smith at Rabbitohs

Super coach Wayne Bennett says he'd love to have Brandon Smith at South Sydney, comparing the hooker's work ethic to injured Rabbitohs captain Cameron Murray.

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New-look Dragons spine hoping practice makes perfect

After some promising pre-season results, St George Illawarra will be put under pressure by Canterbury, with coach Shane Flanagan backing his new spine.

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Ilias declares he's a better player than when at Souths

Lachlan Ilias believes a year of maturing and watching from the sidelines has made him a different footballer to when he was dropped by South Sydney.

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NRL 2025 predicted ladder part one: turmoil-hit Souths face familiar challenges

It is probably too early for Wayne Bennett to bring glory back to the Rabbitohs while the Dragons are destined for wooden spoon

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Gutherson preaches belief in Saints' new halves duo

New Dragons co-captain Clint Gutherson knows he can help Lachlan Ilias and Kyle Flanagan go to a new level.

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Gutherson, Cook co-captains for Dragons' post-Hunt era

St George Illawarra have appointed two of their marquee recruits as co-captains for the 2025 NRL season.

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Upbeat Flanagan says early signs show improved Dragons

Dragons coach Shane Flanagan says that rather than being wooden spoon favourites, the signs point towards his team climbing the NRL ladder to play finals.

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Ilias at ease filling Hunt's boots after Souths exit

Lachlan Ilias has already felt the spotlight of replacing Adam Reynolds at South Sydney, but feels well placed to fill Ben Hunt's boots at St George Illawarra.

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Captain Cook's PNG voyage sweet after 'hell of a year'

Dragons-bound hooker Damien Cook will captain a Prime Minister's XIII team bursting with young talent against Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby on Sunday.

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PM's XIII: Kobe to take his shot for Maguire's Broncos

Kobe Hetherington can use his Prime Minister's XIII appearance in Port Moresby to set the tone as he aims to start under Michael Maguire at Brisbane.

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Galvin in representative frame, Fittler back coaching

Lachlan Galvin in line for first representative jersey as Brad Fittler prepares to make his return to head coaching with the Prime Minister's XIII.

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New recruits primed to steel ill-disciplined Dragons

St George Illawarra fans have more signings to look forward to as coach Shane Flanagan eyes adding new steel to his side following a disappointing NRL season.

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Sad Souths stalwart Cook braces for emotional departure

Damien Cook has been one of South Sydney's best players since he signed with St George Illawarra, but the reality of his impending exit is starting to hit.

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Souths win Gosford try-fest to keep finals hopes alive

South Sydney were too strong for a spirited but inexperienced Wests Tigers side, snatching an enthralling 42-28 victory in front of 16,284 on the Central Coast.

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Plath to answer Dolphins SOS for hooker against Souths

The Dolphins face a rampant South Sydney without their State of Origin guns and with Max Plath set for a vital positional change.

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Hunt wants to Cook up a new deal at Dragons

St George Illawarra captain Ben Hunt is edging closer to inking a contract extension and says the signing of Damien Cook has him excited about the future.

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Little trace of Fittler's bold Blues era start at MCG

The last time State of Origin visited Melbourne, Brad Fittler ushered in a new era of Blues with 11 NSW debutants. Very few will return for another MCG bout.

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Put faith in Mamouzelos at No.9, Cook tells Souths

Peter Mamouzelos is the perfect choice to be South Sydney's long-term No.9, reluctant Rabbitohs departee Damien Cook insists.

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Souths hint at cooking up some more Mamouzelos minutes

Ben Hornby has identified Peter Mamouzelos as the man who should replace Damien Cook for South Sydney, hinting more minutes may be coming for the hooker.

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Souths No.9 Damien Cook set to complete Dragons return

Damien Cook is on the cusp of agreeing a deal to leave South Sydney and return to St George Illawarra.

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Latrell makes Origin case as Souths trounce Broncos

Latrell Mitchell has starred in his last match before NSW name their team for State of Origin II, leading South Sydney to a 22-12 win over Brisbane.

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Robson ready for anything after Origin baptism of fire

Reece Robson has a history lesson in store for anyone asking whether he'll be up to the task of playing big minutes at hooker in the first State of Origin game.

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Bennett's magic dust 'could lift Souths to NRL title'

Hooker Damien Cook is adamant Wayne Bennett would be inheriting a squad ready to win a premiership if he returned to South Sydney in 2025.

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Demetriou 'feeling great' as Souths enter crucial phase

South Sydney begin a critical phase in their NRL season with Thursday's trip to Melbourne and coach Jason Demetriou admits it's "huge" for the club.

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'That interests me': Meninga makes pitch for Souths job

Mal Meninga has conceded he would be keen to coach South Sydney until the end of the year as Jason Demetriou's job prospects diminish by the day.

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