CODE NRL
CODE NRL
Unfiltered. Unrivalled. The NRL from every angle. When the biggest stories in Rugby League break, Mick Carayannis, Dave Riccio, and Brent Read are the first to know. Brought to you by CODE Sports and The Daily Telegraph, Code NRL cuts through the noise to give you the truth. Expect heated debate, exclusive scoops, and the kind of analysis you can only get from the journalists living and breathin…Social links:
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‘THE WARRIORS WERE ROBBED’: Chaos at Eden Park with refs pelted and Klein slammed for poor decisions
The Newcastle Knights have bundled the Warriors out of the NRL finals in straight sets at Eden Park, and the argument since has been about whether the referees decided it. Three calls in the final 15 minutes are under the microscope, headlined by the Tyson Frizell escort with the Warriors in posses…
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‘WASTED SEASON’: Why all the pressure is on the Wahs against Newcastle | NRL FINALS
Mick, Dave and Reidy break down both preliminary finals, from Roosters v Sharks to Warriors v Knights.
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'HOW LEGS GET BROKEN': Nathan Cleary cleared, but did the judiciary get it wrong?
Nathan Cleary's been cleared to play finals footy, but the panel isn't convinced the judiciary got the call right. Plus: DCE cops it after a flat Panthers-Roosters opener, Souths and Knights spark a fresh bunker blow-up, the Warriors' halves worries resurface, and we ask whether Cronulla can actual…
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‘LENIU IS A LIABILITY’: Why Readie expects Roosters to lose | NRL FINALS
Finals footy is here. Dave, Mick and Reidy preview every game of Week 1 and lock in their tips.
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Fit Latrell. A masterplan from Bennett. Can Souths finally rewrite history? NRL Finals are here!
The NRL Finals are here, and the questions are already piling up. Can a fit Latrell Mitchell and a masterplan from Wayne Bennett finally get Souths over the line? Are the Panthers steamrolling towards another premiership and have the Roosters already blown their shot after conceding 50?
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'15 MINUTES INTO PRE-SEASON THEY'LL KNOW': Maguire has zero time left to save himself
The lads dig into the Hudson Young contract saga after the Chiefs parked PNG talks until November 1, leaving Young's $1.1 million Raiders offer looking harder to knock back. Then it's the Bulldogs, who need a genuine halfback to pair with Lachie Galvin, and whether Matt Burton's looming decision co…
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'FIRST WALTERS, NOW MAGUIRE’: Broncos players have more power than the coach | Round 26 review
Cronulla's finals hopes are in freefall after a shock 38-18 loss to Parramatta, and we ask whether the Sharks are simply choking again or something deeper is going on, including a heated post-match spray from coach Craig Fitzgibbon. We also dig into Nicho Hynes' form, the Roosters' title chances af…
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'THANKS MADGE. JOB DONE!': Why Broncos must move Maguire on | Round 27 Preview
Dave Riccio, Michael Carayannis and Brent Read react to the brutal week for the Brisbane Broncos, breaking down whether Michael Maguire's extension talk makes sense and the club's fumbled handling of Adam Reynolds' farewell. Plus, previews of Panthers v Bulldogs, Roosters v Dolphins and Warriors v …
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'IT’S FOR A PAYCHECK NOT A PREMIERSHIP’: Let’s get real about the Chiefs’ recruitment
The Wests Tigers snapped an eight-game losing streak with a stunning upset over the Sydney Roosters. The panel debates whether there’s a genuine pulse at Concord, and asks if the Chooks' lethargic effort is a major red flag heading into finals. Andrew Webster’s squad proved their premiership creden…
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'Concerns around his ability to play': The injury red flag on Dragons recruit Luke Metcalf
This week on Code NRL: the panel breaks down what rugby league can learn from the Swans crisis, previews a huge Friday night at Canberra as the Raiders host Papa's (Josh Papalii) farewell game against the Broncos, debates the Dally M Coach of the Year race, and looks ahead to Souths v Warriors, Dra…
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