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1970s

Round 1, 1976: All eyes on return of superstar fullbacks

Eastern Suburbs glamour boy Russell Fairfax and St George legend Graeme Langlands should have been the opposing No.1s in the 1975 grand final.  But former Wallaby Fairfax suffered a broken leg…

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1980s

Round 1, 1986: Big Mal heralds new Raiders era

A 1980 State of Origin pioneer who had already scored 114 points in 14 Tests for Australia, Meninga was coming off a BRL grand final triumph when he signed with Canberra.…

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1990s

Round 1, 1996: Magpies swoop as forfeits plague season’s start

Justice James Burchett’s Federal Court ruling on February 23 blocked Super League’s proposed breakaway competition from commencing in 1996, but the rebel clubs initially baulked at the prospect of playing…

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2000s

Round 1, 2006: Cowboys make emphatic sunshine statement

In North Queensland Cowboys’ first 11 seasons in the big time, they boasted just one win over perennial heavyweights Brisbane Broncos – a famous 2004 semi-final victory in Townsville. Eight…

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2010s

Round 1, 2016: Playmaker movements shape premiership picture

Manly champion Kieran Foran’s move to Parramatta was the highest-profile roster move of 2016, installed as halfback and captain as the Eels moved on from Chris Sandow’s rocky four-season stint…

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Early Days

Future Stars

Keep an eye on Bulldogs Juniors

By Will Evans The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs revolution, spearheaded by general manager Phil Gould and NRL coach Cameron Ciraldo, has encompassed a return to a development club strategy – and an…

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