‘Yoga classes and meditation’: has a Sydney psychologist cracked the code to preventing mental health issues in Rugby League?
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Have the Wests Tigers found their next Farah?
The Wests Tigers are looking to lock up their junior talent and have sighted young rake Daniel Peck as a successor to veteran Robbie Farah in a few years’ time.
Wests Tigers SG Ball coach Mathew Head, who had stints at St George Illawarra, Wests and Hull in his playing career, has had his eye on Peck since day one and thinks the teenager’s maturity on the field defies his age.
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Pressure to perform: young athletes struggling to cope
The pressure placed upon young athletes to perform has reached dizzying heights, and some future stars are struggling to cope. Sam Alexander reports.
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Darius Boyd and depression in Rugby League
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The issue of depression in Rugby League has become increasingly prominent following Newcastle Knight, Darius Boyd’s, admission to a mental health clinic, three months ago.
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Storm outlast injury-hit Panthers
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The Melbourne Storm have continued their charge up the NRL ladder with a hard-fought 24-10 victory over injury-hit Penrith at Sportingbet Stadium.
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Mata’utia hat-trick sees Knights overcome Warriors
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A fantastic afternoon from Sione Mata’utia helped lead Newcastle to a deserved win over the New Zealand side in an entertaining match at Hunter Stadium on Sunday.
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Raiders Season Goes From Bad To Worse After Big Loss
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The Raiders hit a new low on Sunday afternoon as they were demolished 54-18 by the Warriors, less than a week after coach Ricky Stuart admitted his side were not up to first grade standard.
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NRL Round 21 Preview Canberra Raiders v New Zealand Warriors
The Canberra Raiders host the New Zealand Warriors at GIO Stadium on Sunday, August 3 in Round 21 of the NRL. The match kicks off at 2.00pm (AEST).
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Sutton Injury Sours Rabbitohs Win
Classy Dragons too good for Storm
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St George Illawarra turned in their sharpest performance of the NRL season to beat the Storm 24-12.
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