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Denny, Tongia, composite canva pic.

‘I want to play NRL’: Dream drives Pride’s debutant trio

Northern Pride’s new bash brothers are ready and raring to rip in when they make their club debuts against the Cutters. MORE PRIDE NEWS >>

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Jacob Mene (Lewis Mene) will make his debut for the Northern Pride on Saturday, when they take on the Mackay Cutters in their first match of the Host Plus Cup 2023 QRL season. Picture: Brendan Radke

New Pride signing to blow open race for wing, Cowboy to return

As Northern Pride coach Ty Williams gets a close look at two new wingers on Saturday, a new arrival could be about to blow open the race for spots. MORE LEAGUE NEWS >

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Steven Tibau of the Kangaroos in action during Saturdays Trial match between the Ivanhoes and the Kangaroos at the Ivanhoes home grounds in Smithfield. Picture Emily Barker.

Roos eye FNQRL finals: ‘We want to be top three’

Kangaroos look dangerous and are eyeing the top three in the FNQ Rugby League A-grade competition just a fortnight out from kick-off in the new campaign.

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Compo pic for expansion story

FNQ urged to back ambitious NRL proposal

The Far North has to rally and show it is keen to embrace a proposal which is “more than footy” to open the door to a future NRL club being based in the region.

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NRL State Leagues

Northern Pride squad deep dive compo pic

Rookies to watch, key recruits, rising stars: Pride squad analysis

Confidence at the back and versatility in key positions will be the foundation from which the Northern Pride builds its assault on the 2023 Hostplus Cup. FULL SQUAD BREAKDOWN >>

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Cairns & District Rugby League 2019 Semi Final 1 Yarrabah vs Atherton at Barlow Park. Atherton's Nathan Curcio. PICTURE: STEWART MCLEAN

‘I love the club’: Why clubman stepped up to lead

FNQ Rugby League has made a decision on the playing future of two clubs, and one man has revealed why he made the choice to step up for his side. THE REACTION >>

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Jayden Atkinson in action for Australia. Mens FIH Hockey Pro League Hockey match in Hobart Tasmania between. Australian Kookaburras v Spain. 7pm, 1st March, 2023. Picture: Richard Jupe

‘It’s special’: Inside the debut of Cairns’ first Kookaburra

He dreamt about it, trained day and night for a decade and overcame a serious knee injury, but Jayden Atkinson still can’t fathom that he is an Australian Kookaburra.

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Benioni composite pic from game.

Repeat Set: Sons of a Brothers legend face off in rivalry clash

Jono Zangrande opens up on his return to Ivanhoes while a talented sporting family enjoys a busy weekend. REPEAT SET >>

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Taipans head coach Adam Forde during a time out in the National Basketball League (NBL) match between the Cairns Taipans and the New Zealand Breakers, held at the Cairns Convention Centre. Picture: Brendan Radke

Why Forde chose to stay with the Taipans

Adam Forde has revealed why he inked a two-year extension to remain coach of the Cairns Taipans, and it came down to two key things.

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Sam Obst (Pride) - Northern Pride V Easts Tigers in the Intrust Super Cup grand final at Suncorp Stadium. Pic Mark Cranitch.

Glimpse of the future? Premiership winner takes reins at Pride

Northern Pride could get their first look at the future when a former premiership player takes the reins for the club’s second pre-season trial.

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