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'Started my hatred for Queensland': Hindy's hilarious Tallis sledge (Fox Sports)

In a hilarious pre-match cross, the former Eels and Blues enforcer took aim at Maroons past and present after Fox League's Lara Pitt asked for a sledge. “Mate ...

“Gorden Tallis, I think that started my hatred for Queensland, Gorden Tallis, anyone that pulled on that Maroon jersey was a flog,” Hindmarsh said. “When you played who was the Queensland player that was easy to hate?” Pitt asked... “Look we don’t need fisty-cuffs, but look at the Queensland coaching staff, honestly,” Hindmarsh said.

'Welcome to the NRL': Bennett hits back at Cleary's poaching claim (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Dolphins coach has warned Penrith Panthers rival Ivan Cleary he'd better get used to rival clubs trying to pinch his players.

“Welcome to the NRL. The more you develop, the happier the other clubs are. “They’ve taken two of his best players off him,” Bennett said. And when I came back and had another four years, there were plenty of young players who had gone off to play with other clubs. “I coached the Broncos for 21 years, there was no-one under more pressure than we were at the height of our fame. “They won the under-19s, they win this, they win everything. “I know from experience that sometimes you have to let them go because you can’t keep them all.

Samoa World Cup hopeful returns to NRL from rugby union ... (Love Rugby League)

He returns to Storm on a train and trial deal after a two-year absence from rugby league. Tonumaipea played 43 NRL matches for Storm between 2014-18. He made ...

“I’m buzzing and ready to go.” He now returns to Storm where it all started. It’s done a full circle.

'Have I heard a complaint there?': Bennett hits back at Cleary in war ... (Fox Sports)

'Have I heard a complaint there?': Bennett hits back at Cleary in war of words over Dolphins raids.

“They won the under-19s, they win this, they win everything. Everyone wants more [money], nobody comes in to sign a contract and asks for less. “The game decided a long time ago to have a salary cap so each team would have the same amount of money to spend on players, and distribute the players more evenly across the clubs. And they need opportunities. “There’s a reason they are the best clubs, because they have the best players. “All of us have to remember we get our players from somewhere, and why wouldn’t you take them from the best clubs you possibly can if you can do that?” Bennett said to the Sydney Morning Herald.

Melbourne Rebels wing departs for another shot at NRL in full circle ... (RugbyPass)

Young Tonumaipea's career has come full circle with the winger landing back at the Melbourne Storm.

“I’m buzzing, ready to go, and keen to finish the year off with the lads here. He returned to the NRL to play 10 games with the Gold Coast in 2020. Victorian-born Tonumaipea played five seasons and 43 games with the Storm between 2014 and 2018 before taking a two-year sabbatical to complete a Mormon mission.

Harvey Norman National Championships: Day 1 live blog (NRL.COM)

Follow NRL.com's live coverage for Day 1 of the Harvey Norman National Championships from Pizzey Park, Burleigh.

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