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Canterbury try-scoring sensation Ben Barba says he won’t let speculation the Bulldogs are chasing rival NRL fullbacks rattle his focus ahead of the new season.

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It’s hard to understand why the McIntyre finals system lasted as long as it did. Fans of the difficult to comprehend and ridiculously unfair format were as rare as silverware in Cronulla’s trophy cabinet.

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With no Darren Lockyer to guide a youthful backline, Brisbane’s forwards have pledged to lay a premiership platform as the best defensive pack in the NRL.

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NRL changes finals system: Bye, bye McIntyre

By Ryan O'Connell, 22 Feb 2012

 

The newly formed Australian Rugby League Commission has wasted little time in flexing its muscle. In a move that will please many, the Commission has announced a fundamental change to the format of the Finals Series and will implement the changes for the 2012 NRL Premiership.

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They’re one of the NRL’s most high-profile clubs, but the lead-up to Sydney Roosters’ 2012 campaign has been a low-key affair.

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Steve Price only has to look at what happened to the last NRL coach to follow in Wayne Bennett’s footsteps to know the enormity of the task he faces at St George Illawarra.

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Entering his 10th season at Wests Tigers, Tim Sheens is unfazed that his side is being rated the NRL title favourites.

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Parramatta skipper Nathan Hindmarsh insists the Eels can cope without Jarryd Hayne should the injured fullback lose his race to be fit for the opening round of the NRL season.

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