Blake Taaffe

Team Tips Round 1, predicted sides, injuries, ins and outs, suspensions, Jarome Luai fitness test, Dolphins, Tom Gilbert, Cameron Ciraldo, Bulldogs, news

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[ad_1] The Dolphins are facing a major headache following a horror injury to Tom Gilbert that will likely see him sit out for an extended period. Jason Demetriou’s Rabbitohs also have an injury headache of their own and the make-up of their backline is a major talking point. Meanwhile, the Knights, Cowboys and Panthers all … Read more

Trials Talking Points, week two, Tigers, Aidan Sezer, Bulldogs, Drew Hutchison, Dragons, Jaydn Su’A, pre-season

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[ad_1] The Tigers’ two major issues reared their ugly head in their convincing 34-18 loss to the Dragons, which showed Benji Marshall still has plenty of work to do. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs spine failed to click with a club legend not sold on their spine and choice of halfback in drew Hutchison. And a fit … Read more

Bulldogs vs Sharks, pre-season challenge, trial game, Stephen Crichton debut, live stream, updates, score, video

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[ad_1] Fresh off being appointed club captain, Stephen Crichton will make his unofficial debut for the Bulldogs in their pre-season trial clash against the Sharks. Crichton has taken over the captaincy from Reed Mahoney and Matt Burton, who shared the on-field duties while Raymond Faitala-Mariner — who has joined the Dragons — was the club … Read more

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs season preview, verdict, analysis, Reed Mahoney, Cameron Ciraldo, squad, news, videos, highlights

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[ad_1] It was a season to forget for the Bulldogs in 2023, but rookie coach Cameron Ciraldo “hasn’t held back” in pre-season in a bid to make his side “bulletproof”. Canterbury-Bankstown finished their last campaign in 15th place and were exposed countless times in defence, conceding the most points of any NRL side. Ciraldo knows … Read more

Pre-season challenge team lists, trials teams, ins and outs, AJ Brimson named at centre, Titans, Stephen Crichton, Bulldogs, Mitchell Moses returns, Eels

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[ad_1] The Eels, Storm and Dolphins are bringing out the big guns for week two of the Pre-season Challenge with their respective coaches naming close to full-strength sides. It’s a very different story for the Rabbitohs, Broncos, Roosters and Sea Eagles though. The four clubs are heading to Vegas this week ahead of the Round … Read more

Pre-season trials best teams and players, Blog with James Hooper

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[ad_1] The sight of a Steeden launching back into orbit in the NRL’s official pre-season trials is always a highlight on the summer sporting calendar. Big shots, blistering tries and an off-season of hard yakka were all on show as the NRL kick-started what’s going to be a history-making season. Of course you don’t win … Read more

Canterbury Bulldogs v Melbourne Storm, live, blog, Pre-season Challenge, Bronson Xerri, teams, video, highlights, score, Ryan Papenhuyzen

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[ad_1] The NRL is back, baby! It might only be the opening game of the Pre-season Challenge but rugby league’s disciples have been waiting months to see this first clash back as the Bulldogs host the Storm at Belmore. There are several interesting storylines out of tonight’s fixture but none bigger than Canterbury centre Bronson … Read more

every team’s burning questions, 2024 season, Rabbitohs, Jason Demetriou, Dolphins, Wayne Bennett, Dragons, Shane Flanagan, analysis, news

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[ad_1] The NRL season is upon us and fans have been crying out for rugby league action. Every team has a clean slate ahead of their 2024 campaign, but some big questions are still lingering and will need to be answered. The Panthers have a chance to create history and become the first team in … Read more