Liam Martin goes off for a head injury assessment.

‘It kept throbbing’:The $500 remedy Liam Martin hopes will leave him pain-free at last

With the Las Vegas season opener just over two weeks away,Panthers star will consult a specialist on Wednesday in an attempt to finally zap a long-standing problem.

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Nathan Cleary looks on from the stands at PointsBet Stadium on Saturday night.

Why the race to wear Jarome Luai’s vacant No. 6 jersey at Penrith remains wide open

Jack Cole was only fair in his audition for Jarome Luai’s Penrith No. 6 jersey;and Wayne Bennett on why he was happy to have five players in the All Stars.

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Mitchell Starc celebrates the wicket of Prabath Jayasuriya during day one.

Test cricket as it happened:Starc almost takes a hat-trick after Sri Lanka fight back;Stoinis retires from ODI cricket

Australia are on top in the second Test against Sri Lanka thanks to three wicket hauls from Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon.

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Nicho Hynes enjoyed Cronulla’s cultural evening on Thursday night.

All Stars game changed my life and has to stay:Nicho Hynes

Cronulla star and Indigenous man Nicho Hynes has urged the NRL to retain the problematic All Stars fixture somewhere in its season schedule.

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Knights skipper Kalyn Ponga.

Four months ago,Ponga said no to the Kangaroos. Now he’s set to represent Maori All Stars

Having prioritised pre-season training over the end-of year Tests,Newcastle’s skipper is now “keen to play” in next weekend’s All Stars match. Mal Meninga must be scratching his head.

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Knights coach Nathan Brown fronts the post-match press conference after the Tigers game.

Knights reject Brown's offer to exit immediately after Tigers debacle

Knights coach Nathan Brown is expected to see out the remaining two games of the season despite offering to stand down effective immediately after Saturday's 46-4 capitulation to Wests Tigers.

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An emotional Nathan Brown announces he is stepping down as Newcastle coach at the end of the season.

Departing Brown confident Knights are on verge of golden era

He almost certainly won't be in charge when Newcastle break their 18-year premiership drought,but Nathan Brown says a title is within the grasp of the club.

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Nathan Brown addresses the media after the Knights clash against the Titans in Round 6

Knights face huge task to make finals,but Brown has been here before

The odds are already stacked against them,but Newcastle coach Nathan Brown knows from personal experience that his team can still make the finals.

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Pressure on:Knights Kayln Ponga,right,and Lachlan Fitzgibbon after another Titans try on Sunday.

Newcastle reach crisis point in humbling by Gold Coast

The Knights trailed 28-0 early in the second half before a brief,forlorn fightback that delivered three tries in 11 minutes. It was too little,too late.

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Butterfield throws a pass on Saturday before collapsing post-game and going into cardiac arrest.

Newcastle Knights great Tony Butterfield lucky to be alive after cardiac arrest

After completing a charity match,Butterfield said he "started feeling weird" before collapsing in the change rooms and requiring urgent CPR.

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