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Take a break from rugby league’s bad news and feuds, and enjoy this feel good story from the NSW under 11s schoolboys championships this week in Kiama.

Take a break from rugby league’s bad news and feuds, and enjoy this feel good story from the NSW under 11s schoolboys championships this week in Kiama.

Mitchell Moses has inked a new three-year deal with Parramatta that will keep him at the NRL club until age 30, while Ryan Matterson has also extended his stay.

Arthur: Mitch is halfback we need to take us forward "I dont need to heap any more pressure on him but hes the halfback we need to take us forward," Arthur said. "Its a tough position he plays, all the pressure falls on his shoulders win or lose, it just goes with that position. "Just seeing Mitch mature in his performances, hes becoming more reliable on a week-to-week basis. "Hes maturing every year, every session, every game. Hes got better at what he says [but] he holds himself accountable a...

Ryan Matterson is set to come off the open market by taking up his contract option to stay at Parramatta next year as the Eels kick off extension talks with Bryce Cartwright. NRL.com understands that Matterson is poised to enact his final-year option to remain in blue and gold until the end of 2022. The 26-year-old made back page news earlier this season when an email was circulated to rival clubs asking for expressions of interest, but Matterson’s preference has always been to stay at Parram...

Thankfully, Schuster eventually agreed to sign. Bob won’t be around to see just how good former Parramatta junior Schuster will become, but just a few hours after the rugby league Immortal’s death, everyone else is starting to see what the Fultons saw seven years ago. Loading “His work in that [recruitment] space will continue to reap rewards for us in years to come,” Manly chief executive Stephen Humphreys said. On a day when Manly wore black armbands after being told of the club patri...

All the Late Mail leading into round 10 of the NRL Telstra Premiership.

Brett Hemmings/Getty Images Jakob Arthur, the 18-year-old son of Parramatta coach Brad Arthur, will make his NRL debut for the Eels against the Warriors in an emotional moment for the family. Once the cameras stopped rolling out the front of the Sofitel Hotel in Brisbane, Parramatta coach Brad Arthur let out a giant sigh of relief and said: “Beauty, I kept it together”. Arthur had hours earlier shed a tear when he hugged his 18-year-old son ahead of his NRL debut against the New Zealand Wa...

Jakob Arthur potentially wont be able to train alongside his new Eels teammates until a day before his NRL debut, but can still conduct one-on-one video analysis alongside father Brad in his family home. But an entire adolescence spent in blue and gold – plenty of it spent lapping Eels stars in fitness drills – have Parramatta at ease with the teen half handling one of the more bizarre first grade entrances in recent memory. Arthur has been named to replace the suspended Dylan Brown at five...

With Chanel Harris-Tavita returning from a foot injury last week for the first time since round two, Brown injected Walsh into the game with 26 minutes to play in last Sunday’s disastrous 38-32 loss to Manly. Playing in the halves, the former Bronco made an immediate impact with a line break, a try assist, two tackle breaks and a try of his own. David Neilson/Photosport It was confirmed on Tuesday that Peta Hiku’s shoulder injury will rule him out for the rest of the season. But Walsh o...