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The Sydney Morning Herald

Breaking news from Sydney, Australia and the world. Features the latest business, sport, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and technology news.

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > the-nathan-cleary-tackle-that-could-cruel-penrith-s-title-hopes-20260913-p60ww5.html

The Nathan Cleary tackle that could cruel Penrith’s title hopes

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (749+ words) September 13, 2026 — 6:24pm Penrith triumphed over the Sydney Roosters in an epic at Commbank Stadium on Sunday – but their premiership hopes now rest with the match review committee, with star halfback Nathan Cleary facing a dangerous contact charge. The game’s best player…...

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smh.com.au > sport > afl > cats-lose-twice-as-semi-final-pain-is-salted-by-butters-s-decision-to-join-dogs-20260913-p60ww8.html

Cats lose twice as semi-final pain is salted by Butters’s decision to join Dogs

40+ min ago   (1157+ words) September 13, 2026 — 6:47pm Zak Butters waited until Geelong were out to knock them out. What was intended as gentlemanly patience, to politely keep his counsel and avoid being a distraction to Geelong’s finals campaign, in the end served to compound the pain…...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > nrl-highlights-panthers-v-roosters-finals-week-1-20260913-p60wyj.html

NRL Highlights: Panthers v Roosters - Finals Week 1

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (34+ words) SMH.com.au The Penrith Panthers host the Sydney Roosters in Finals Week 1 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Commbank Stadium, Sydney. September 13, 2026 — 6:27pm...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > the-dolphins-are-one-win-from-a-grand-final-they-should-thank-spencer-leniu-20260913-p60ww6.html

The Dolphins are one win from a grand final. They should thank Spencer Leniu

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (521+ words) September 13, 2026 — 4:22pm The Dolphins have Sydney Roosters’ firebrand Spencer Leniu to thank for getting them within one win of a spot in the NRL grand final. A Herbie Farnworth-inspired Dolphins triumphed 26-16 over the Warriors on Saturday evening in a victory that…...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > nawaqanitawase-saves-roosters-with-intercept-20260913-p60wxt.html

Nawaqanitawase saves Roosters with intercept

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (23+ words) Mark Nawaqanitawase plucks an intercept to save the Roosters. September 13, 2026 — 4:20pm...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > fingers-crossed-walker-gives-roosters-fans-hope-20260913-p60wxs.html

‘Fingers crossed’: Walker gives Roosters fans hope

3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (37+ words) Sam Walker provides an update on his injury recovery ahead of the Roosters' clash with Penrith. September 13, 2026 — 4:16pm...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > nrl-finals-2026-live-updates-panthers-and-roosters-go-head-to-head-20260913-p60ww7.html

NRL finals 2026 LIVE updates: Blaize Talagi to start for Penrith in qualifying final against Roosters

3+ hour, 58+ min ago   (146+ words) Panthers coach Ivan Cleary has shuffled his team around, with Luke Garner out of the side with a minor groin strain, which has paved the way for Blaize Talagi to start in the centres. The other big news is co-captain…...

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smh.com.au > sport > afl > ridiculous-sloane-blasts-afl-over-denied-dempsey-goal-20260913-p60wxn.html

'Ridiculous': Sloane blasts AFL over denied Dempsey goal

4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (43+ words) Adelaide great Rory Sloane unloads over the disallowance of an Ollie Dempsey goal in Geelong's semi-final loss to Fremantle. September 13, 2026 — 3:05pm...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > sharks-boss-says-it-s-time-to-end-embarrassing-stadium-debate-even-if-that-means-defeat-20260913-p60wvg.html

Sharks boss says it’s time to end ‘embarrassing’ stadium debate. Even if that means defeat

5+ hour, 48+ min ago   (752+ words) September 13, 2026 — 1:40pm Cronulla chief executive Dino Mezzatesta fears the Sharks may never host an NRL final in their own backyard again, but says the NRL should implement a blanket finals policy that will ensure all clubs are treated the same. The…...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > other-nrl-coaches-go-postal-for-ivan-cleary-a-cocked-eyebow-is-enough-20260912-p60wr3.html

Other NRL coaches go postal. For Ivan Cleary, a cocked eyebow is enough

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1056+ words) September 13, 2026 — 9:30am Des Hasler rips a door clean off its hinges. Ricky Stuart makes the paint peel from the walls. Even the usually unflappable Craig Fitzgibbon unleashes a right hook on an innocent computer monitor. And then there is Ivan Cleary,…...