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Closing time: The NRL clubs watching their premiership window slam shut A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size The rugby league season is so close that you can almost smell the deep heat and taste the bitter disappointment awaiting fans of the Wests Tigers. And while the journos jostle for the rights to pen St George Illawarra’s eulogy, Part 3 of my season preview will focus on the NRL teams facing the imminent closure of their premiership window. Key additions: Keegan Hipgrave, Bryce Cartwright (Titans), M...

South Sydney's impressive recruitment drive was headlined by Benji Marshall, Josh Mansour and Jai Arrow but lower-profile signing Jacob Host is ready to make a big impact at Redfern.  He is one of "a host" of key arrivals over the off-season in a bid to help end a three-year preliminary final run with a grand final appearance. The retirements of Sam Burgess and John Sutton, and the defection of Angus Crichton to the Roosters, have left a hole in the Rabbitohs' edge stocks in previous years. Cameron Murray spent time at back row last season but is now likely to remain in the middle following ...

NRL Fantasy winners & losers from trial team lists Author Timestamp Share on social media NRL Fantasy coaches hunting for bargains have this week been given the biggest clue as to how each club is planning to line up this season, with all 16 teams naming strong line-ups for this weekend's trial matches. So who are the winners and losers for Fantasy and which players should you be swapping into – or out of – your starting squad? NRL Trials - Week 3 Raiders: Cheapie Corey Harawira-Naera has not been named but is set to miss the start of the season anyway following a drink-driving charge, w...

New players integrating into a system, returning stars hoping to put injury-plagued 2020 campaigns behind them and incoming coaches seeking pre-season vindication of the work they've put their players through. They are just three of the many things cubs will be looking to glean from this weekend's full slate of trials. Each of the 16 teams has particular areas of focus, with the scoreboard not being of great importance. Avoiding injuries will be key.  Here are the important factors for each team this weekend. Tedesco ready to captain Roosters, if called upon NRL Trials - Week 3 Raiders: All ...

One eye on the future: The NRL clubs already looking towards 2022 A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size In Part 2 of my season preview series, we’ll look at the NRL clubs that have already written off the upcoming season and are instead focusing their attention on 2022. St George Illawarra Dragons Key additions: Poasa Faamausili (Roosters), Jack Bird (Broncos), Daniel Alvaro (Eels), Andrew McCullough (Broncos) Key subtractions: Tyson Frizell (Knights), Euan Aitken (Warriors), James Graham (St Helens), Jacob...