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Game changers: how one team’s dominance transformed rugby league forever

Rugby league today is almost unrecognisable to the sport’s early days. A key reason is the controversial move away from unlimited tackles.

15.05.2026 20

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Wayne Peake

The biggest losers: how Australians became the world’s most enthusiastic gamblers

From the early settlers to those chasing gold in the 1850s, Australians have always been up for a punt.

24.04.2025 10

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Wayne Peake