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Manly ferry sold for $25,000
An 88-year-old Manly ferry, the Baragoola, has been sold at an online auction for $25,000.[MORE]
Noyce takes over as Roosters CEO
Departing Wests Tigers chief executive Steve Noyce will walk straight out of one NRL club into another after being named as the new boss of the Sydney Roosters.[MORE]
Pub politics: 'I'll hold Rees to promise'
New South Wales Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell says he will hold Premier Nathan Rees to a promise he made to engage in political donation and campaign reform.[MORE]
Pub politics: O'Farrell wins debate
New South Wales Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell was declared the winner during a 'politics in the pub' debate against Premier Nathan Rees last night at a hotel in Balmain.[MORE]
League grand final hero Bath dies
Legendary rugby league player Harry Bath, who won five premierships and coached the Dragons to another two, has died in Sydney at the age of 83.[MORE]
Tigers' Harrison joins Raiders
The Canberra Raiders have signed Bronson Harrison from the West Tigers to add to the depth of talent in their forward pack.[MORE]
Prince embarrassed by Titans' defence
Gold Coast captain Scott Prince says his side's defence effort against Wests Tigers yesterday was embarrassing.[MORE]
Tigers roll Titans in dead rubber
Wests Tigers finished a disappointing 2008 season on a high with a 28-12 win over the Titans on the Gold Coast on Sunday afternoon, in a match which had no bearing on the make-up of the NRL finals.[MORE]
Sticky praises Sharks' character
Cronulla coach Ricky Stuart hailed the Sharks' gutsy 32-6 win over Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval on Friday night, saying his players "created a statement".[MORE]
Sharks bury Tigers' finals hopes
Cronulla went joint top of the NRL ladder and delivered the last rites to Wests' season with a 32-6 drubbing of the Tigers at Leichhardt Oval.[MORE]
Farah out, Hodgson in doubt for Tigers
Wests Tigers hooker Robbie Farah has been ruled out of tomorrow night's NRL match against Cronulla with an ankle injury. [MORE]
Sea Eagles trounce Tigers in ruthless display
The Manly Sea Eagles beat Wests Tigers 48-16 in Saturday night's round 24 NRL game at Sydney's Olympic stadium.[MORE]
Manly leading Wests at break
Manly took a 16-6 lead over Wests into half-time of the their round 24 NRL game at Sydney's Olympic stadium on Saturday night.[MORE]
Parramatta closes in on top eight
The Wests Tigers face must-win games against two of the top NRL teams, Manly and the Sharks, after a 28-point loss to Parramatta last night cost them a share of eighth place.[MORE]
Payten out for three games
Wests Tigers prop Todd Payten has entered an early guilty plea for a dangerous throw and will miss the next three NRL matches.[MORE]
Payten facing four-week ban
Wests Tigers prop Todd Payten will miss three weeks if he enters an early plea for a dangerous throw charge.[MORE]
Gasnier fit for Tigers game
St George Illawarra captain Mark Gasnier is confident he is fully fit to play against the Wests Tigers in Friday night's NRL game.[MORE]
Tigers' claws out in 10-try bonanza
Wests Tigers piled on 10 tries to one to demolish the beleaguered Bulldogs 56-4 in Sydney.[MORE]
Murder charges laid despite missing body
Detectives investigating the disappearance of a man five years ago have charged a 52-year-old man with his murder.[MORE]
Payten returns to strengthen prop division
The Wests Tigers will welcome back prop Todd Payten for this weekend's game against the Bulldogs on Sunday.[MORE]
Panthers surge back into finals contention
Penrith ended its short exile from the NRL's top eight with a confident 24-10 victory over Wests Tigers.[MORE]
Inglis has 'room for improvement': Bellamy
Melbourne five-eighth Greg Inglis was the star of the Storm's 12-point win over the Wests Tigers, but coach Craig Bellamy says he still has a lot of room for improvement.[MORE]
Barge fire on Sydney Harbour
Fire crews are working to put out a blaze on a barge at White Bay wharf in Sydney's inner west.[MORE]
NSW Water Police welcome Nemesis
The update of New South Wales Water Police fleet is now complete, with the arrival of an $11 million boat, Nemesis.[MORE]
Tigers staring down Eels hoodoo
Wests Tigers will be looking to consolidate its place in the top eight when it takes on Parramatta today at Sydney's Olympic stadium.[MORE]