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0:00 Magic Round this weekend 

3:20 Ivan Cleary to stop coaching Penrith 

23:34 Luke Metcalf news 

36:40 Queensland halfback

45:35 NSW Spine

48:07 Magic Round Preview 

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1:51 Face the Music

11:05 Code Sports story of the week

20:20 TOTW

21:47 Dolphins v Bulldogs 

47:25 Roosters v Titans

1:02:21 Cowboys v Eels

1:24:43 Dragons v Knights

1:39:34 Rabbitohs v Sharks

1:54:24 Manly v Broncos 

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3:30 Metcalf’s management seeks meeting 

26:16 Queensland backline 

33:33 Sandor’s conspiracy’s and algorithm checks 

42:49 Round 10 preview 

The big news around rugby league.

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22:36 Spencer Leniu contract 

31:15 Latrell Mitchell ends media ban 

37:02 James Bracey v Paul Gallen

46:10 Deine Mariner injury 

49:53 Tigers re-sign Jahream Bula

53:50 Josh Schuster news 

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1:58 Face the Music

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17:26 Team of the week

19:25 Bulldogs v Cowboys 

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It's that time of year, big questions around Origin.

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0:00 Magic Round

1:39 Our well wishes to Craig Bellamy 

2:40 NSW Women win Game 1 

13:19 Who should be the NSW wingers?

22:27 Tedesco v Edwards for Origin 

27:20 NSW Blues front row 

32:00 Where are the Newcastle Knights at?

34:28 Re-visiting a Manly chat from a few weeks ago 

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43:27 Round 9 Tips 

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What a huge week in rugby league with Jarome Luai and Alex Johnston moving to PNG and Ponga re-signing with the Knights.

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0:00 Jarome Luai signs with PNG 

27:35 Alex Johnson agrees to sign with PNG 

33:58 Tigers fans on the hill

38:48 Knights re-sign Ponga 

52:16 Ponga eligibility 

1:07:28 Dragons sign Drinkwater and Sami 

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0:00 Bloke beer update 

5:09 Jarome Luai seen in PNG 

20:14 Tigers v Raiders 

46:05 Cowboys v Sharks

58:22 Broncos v Bulldogs 

1:24:42 Dragons v Roosters

1:34:57 Warriors v Dolphins 

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2:05:07 Knights v Panthers 

2:09:57 Manly v Eels 

Amazing scenes at Leichhardt Oval last night.

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0:00 Update on Bloke Beer

8:23 Tigers defeat Raiders 

42:05 Boyd Cordner appointed NSW Blues assistant coach 

51:35 Perth Bears dramas 

1:01:06 Algorithm check

1:06:20 Round 8 preview