Unleashed! Why Dogs hooker Michael Lichaa will kill it this year. Best Rookies of 2017: Did one of your team's young guns make it?

The Knightmare ends! How Browny's bravehearts dug deep to shock the Titans.

Get that into ya! How the Dragons and Tigers made their critics look stupid.

Getting ready to rumble: Your complete guide to a monster year of footy.

Thurston unplugged: 'It's coming to an end' - JT on retirement, passing the baton and winning more comps.

Wally. Alfie. Locky. Darius - Why Boyd's the man to steer Brisbane to glory.

Ready to RIP IN! Why new Bronco David Mead has James Roberts primed to excel. He's not fit enough for fullback! Titans give Jarryd Hayne the torture treatment.

2017: Bring it on! Gun recruits for all 16 clubs, all the comings and goings, your top squad for next season. Benji's no back-up! Lockyer says Marshall won't just make up the numbers.

Brand-new Roos! Why Meninga's passion has Australia primed for glory. Bulldogs Bombshell! NSW police finally review infamous Coffs Harbour. Bennett's mind games! Sam Thaiday is wary of Wayne's Pommy ploys.

2016 YEARBOOK. Freaks, flops & flyers. Every club, every stat, every hero. The ultimate wrap of an amazing season PLUS Ex-Dragon dishes the dirt on an awful year.

Up, up Cronulla! Sharkies finally get their hands on the Holy Grail. Ennis: ‘I thought I was gone in 2011’. Blocker: ‘Gal should retire now’. How Barba stopped Holmes from walking out. Fifita: The new Beetson.

The dream is alive! Why the Sharks can end 50 years of hell. Top of the props! Matt Scott pays Bromwich the ultimate accolade. Ice in their veins - how Cronulla got the edge in the finals. 

Shark Alarm! Why Gal's boys should be very afraid of Jason Taumalolo. Gone, not forgotten: we pay tribute to Lyon, Parker & Creagh. Penrith's agony...how they'll harness it for 2017.

Roar power! Youth, class and a secret weapon propel the Panthers. 'I'll never get over it' The agony that motivates Jordan Kahu. 2016 Players' Poll - 100 NRL stars tackle the game's biggest issues. 

World First! Bryce Cartwright's medical miracle breaks new ground. Plus...Amazing Nath! How Cleary will kick on in the finals. The Main Man! Lockyer on why Thaiday's the key for Brisbane.

Never say Die! Tigers back from the brink of extinction. Sharks' master plan to beat the Storm. 'We'll be targeted' Defensive weakness has Raiders worried.

The whack is back! Brisbane rediscover the sort of defence that wins comps. Josh Reynolds confesses: ‘I get scared!’ Panthers promise: ‘We won’t back off one bit!’

Spoiler Alert! Why big guns must fear the born-again Chooks and Bunnies. The Raiders are for real! No team is safe from tough-tackling Canberra. Mole Scoop: NRL braces for new match-fixing storm. 

Miracle worker! How Jarryd can take the Titans to the promised land. Outhouse to Penthouse…Valentine Holmes on his year of extremes. Top of the props…Why James Graham is second to none up front...

Agony & Ecstasy…Behind the Warriors’ rise – and the fall of the big guns. #1 with a bullet! See what drives gun winger Jordan Rapana. How to fix Newcastle...Chief Harragon gives Knights a blueprint. 

Unstoppable! Why Jason Taumalolo's the best player in the world right now. Thaiday unleashes...busted Bronco pleads for judiciary to wake up. Snub me, will you? Merrin sticks it up his doubters. Hayne plane cleared to land - The Mole reveals which club will chase star. Parra's rock of Gibraltar - Brad Arthur for coach of the year! 

Modern-day Menzies, why Manly's legacy is safe with Tom Trbojevic. Blocker's bombshell - Tigers to move to Perth. Hate Britain: Wayne Bennett's diabolical Pommy plan uncovered. Rebuilding by accident: Maguire on the keys to Souths' big fall. My journey into hell: Paul Whatuira's truly shocking life story.

Top four or bust - the Storm and Sharks are safe but it's a six-way dogfight to see who joins them. Pearce on Kieran Foran: 'I trust you with my life, mate'. No Tamou? no worries - Paul Green's plan to replace big gun. Sharks will make history - 21 straight wins can be done: Peachey.

The young guns of 2016! Why they're the players to watch for years to come. No mongrel, no power: experts explain Brisbane's horror slump. An audience with 'WOK': Warren Ryan breaks his silence. 'Ban Semi for his own good,' best mate fears for Radradra.

Beware of the Dogs! Legends agree: Canterbury's pack is the one sides fear! 

Josh Papalii: 'I wasn't being professional,' how he turned his game up a notch. 

Why NSW must pick Ryan James: killer stats leave no doubt. Barrett's bombshell for Manly fans!

One for the ages: how Corey Parker kicked father time into touch. 

Head-butts, bashed refs and bad blood: the Bush's biggest rivalries. 

Abandoned by his club: which Dog is on the outer? Minister of Defence: tough-tackling legend faces end of his career.

Lozza's victory blueprint: how past NSW greats are inspiring Laurie's game plan. 

Parra revolt: fed-up fans make move to bounce board. Headless chooks face the chop: legend says Roosters should be very afraid.

Best buy since Lazarus: Walter says Blair's in rare company. 

'He's not a robot,' why Cartwright is made for greatness. Sleepless nights: candid Coote on his contract dilemma.

Best buy: Ash Taylor work miracles on the Gold Coast. 

Best team: Cronk spills the beans on Storm's deadly defence.

Best bet: why Wade Graham's a lock to be a Blue. 

200 tries in 200 games: Bush footballer scores like Bradman. 

Bowen back for Cowboys: coach Paul Green won't rule it out. 

Tedesco leads with his head: Tiger blames style for noggin knocks.

Season from hell – player split the latest disaster for Warriors. 

T-Rex faces extinction: ‘it’s all on me’ says unwanted Dog. 

RLW’s player of the year, find out which star leads the pack. 

Seven sets of brothers: bush team notches amazing record. 

Obstruction of justice: experts slam rule that's ruining footy.

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