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NRL Premiership - Big money for both sides!

 
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Sportingbet Australia punters have heavily backed both grand finalists in the NRL premiership over the course of 2008. Manly were backed throughout the season with the best bets struck at the juicy odds of $10.

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NRL Grand Final Preview - Melbourne Storm v Manly Sea Eagles

Complete review of the 2008 NRL Grand Final, Manly Sea Eagles v Melbourne Storm – stats, betting and best odds, summaries, keys and tips plus all the teams.

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Sportingbet NRL Finals Multibet Calculator

Calculate a Sportingbet Multi using RAPID MULTI – Standard, Yankee or Lucky.

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NRL factbox on 2007 grand final

Factbox on 2007 NRL grand final

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NZ Maori squad named to play All Golds

New Zealand Maori rugby league squad named to play the All Golds in New Plymouth on October 12:-

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Storm $1.55, Manly $1.42 to get through to NRL GF repeat!

With the availability of Test captain Cameron Smith and dynamo forward Jeremy Smith precariously hovering over their preparation, Centrebet still have Melbourne Storm opening at $1.55 favourite to win Friday night’s first NRL preliminary final against the Cronulla Sharks ($2.45)!

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Williams rejects Waldron proposal

Disgruntled NRL judiciary panellist Darrell Williams has no regrets over today’s decision to proceed with a defamation case against the Melbourne Storm three days out from the grand final.

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$20k bet on Sea Eagles triggers price trim - $1.42 into $1.38

Manly has firmed into $1.38 (from $1.42) with bookmaker Centrebet to win the second NRL preliminary final against the Warriors on Saturday night after nearly $30,000.00 arrived in wagers today, including one “smart” stake of $20,000.00 at $1.42!

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Factbox on Melbourne's departing grand finalists

SHARING THE WEALTHMELBOURNE’S NRL GRAND FINALISTS FROM 2006-08 WHO WILL HAVE LEFT THE CLUB AFTER THIS SEASON:

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The cap don't fit, says Bellamy

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has taken aim at the NRL salary cap as he prepares to lose his 11th player from the Storm’s era of three straight grand finals.

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Melbourne NRL grand final team penpix

Penpix for NRL grand final teams:

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Manly NRL grand final team penpix

Penpix for NRL grand final teams

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Waldron calls for delay in off-field spat

Melbourne chief executive BRIAN WALDRON has urged the NRL judiciary to hold fire in commencing legal action against the Storm—claiming Sunday’s grand final should be the game’s only concern.

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Manly look to dominate opening exchanges

The traditional softening-up period is alive and well as Manly prepare to up the aggression on Melbourne in Sunday’s NRL grand final.

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Manly team for NRL grand final

Manly team named today to play in Sunday’s NRL grand final against Melbourne at ANZ Stadium:

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Rival coaches hoping for pivotal performances

A season of solid form has Manly coach Des Hasler convinced his five-eighth is ready to fire in this weekend’s NRL grand final.

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Melbourne under more pressure than me, declares Orford

Manly captain Matt Orford says all the pressure of the NRL grand final is on Melbourne - not him - but just how much stress his injured ankle can take won’t be known until he has a full training run with the Sea Eagles tomorrow.

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Turner puts darks days behind him

With a third straight NRL grand final appearance just days away, Melbourne winger Steve Turner claims the tumultuous decision to turn his back on the Gold Coast Titans has been justified.

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Maldivian backed for Caulfield Cup

A Sportingbet Australia punter has wagered $10,000 each way on Maldivian in this year’s Caulfield Cup. The bet is a welcome change for Sportingbet Australia, as all the money has been coming for $2.70 favourite Weekend Hussler.

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Missed tackle could decide grand final, says Lazarus

Grand final specialist Glenn Lazarus believes the team which copes with adversity best will be crowned NRL premiers on Sunday.

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Judiciary members set to sue Bellamy, Waldron

Melbourne’s off-field dramas ahead of this Sunday’s NRL grand final have continued with members of the NRL’s judiciary panel deciding to begin legal action against Storm coach CRAIG BELLAMY and chief executive BRIAN WALDRON.

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Preview of this weekend's NRL grand final

Preview of Sunday’s NRL grand final between Manly and Melbourne at ANZ Stadium (prefix denotes final ladder position, all times AEST):

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Grannygate's Fien set for Test return

Nathan Fien has never made any secret of his desire to play for the Kiwis again and he looks set to re-enter the rugby league Test arena.

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Factbox on repeat clashes of NRL grand finallists

Factbox on history of grand final match up repeats ahead of the 2008 NRL season decider between Melbourne and Manly:-

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Factbox on Melbourne and Manly season stats

Factbox on 2008 NRL season stats for Melbourne and Manly ahead of their grand final clash on Sunday:

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Key match-ups in the 2008 NRL grand final

Key match-ups in the 2008 NRL grand final between Manly and Melbourne at ANZ Stadium on Sunday:

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Bellamy refuses to apologise

A defiant Melbourne coach CRAIG BELLAMY has arrived in Sydney ahead of Sunday’s NRL grand final refusing to apologise for last week’s stunning attack on the integrity of the game’s judiciary system.

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AFL/NRL: Punter beats bookie with massive $520k MultiBet

A punter has won nearly $200,000 from bookmaker Sportingbet Australia after the favourites delivered in the AFL and NRL finals this weekend.

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Draw for 2009 NRL Season

Draw for the National Rugby League (NRL) 2009 Telstra Premiership season:

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Plenty of expereince in Maori team

Departing Warriors back rower Wairangi Koopu is one of four players with Test experience named in the New Zealand Maori rugby league team to meet the All Golds in New Plymouth next weekend.