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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    The NRL is standing firm on their handling of State of Origin's fight night, with CEO Andrew Abdo adamant it's right for players to serve their bans in club football

    The NRL is standing firm on their handling of State of Origin's fight night, with CEO Andrew Abdo adamant it's right for players to serve their bans in club football

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Manly and South Sydney are furious at losing Haumole Olakau'atu and Cameron Murray for two matches for their involvement in the Origin decider's sideline brawl.

    But Abdo says the judicial process was decided in conjunction with the clubs...and of the last 29 charges for rep fixtures, only three have resulted in suspensions - thereby proving the system is working.

    RUGBY LEAGUE COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. SAVE UP TO ONE-HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THIS MONTH'S BRAKE SPECIAL.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

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    Motoring:
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    Accident and Emergency:
    Police are yet to determine the cause of a crash that's left one person dead in Bay of Plenty 9:27

    Rugby:
    Eben Etzebeth won't be back on a rugby field until late March 8:37

    Law and Order:
    Another arrest in Christchurch - as Police ramp up efforts to tackle a youth crime wave 8:37

    Golf:
    Patience in testing conditions has golfer Daniel Hillier well placed after the opening round of the Australian golf Open in Melbourne 8:27

    Politics:
    Satisfaction from the Education Minister, as secondary school teachers give the Government's latest offer the thumbs up 8:07

    Entertainment:
    Alicia Silverstone has offered a $50,000 reward for the return of two missing giraffes 8:06

    International:
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    International:
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