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The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 24, 2026

Arthur Beetson is an icon of both clubs. Friday’s preliminary final clash provides a fitting opportunity to remember the big fella’s incredible rugby league legacy.

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Coach Joe Montemurro has handed three uncapped players a potential Matildas debut as Australia ramps up its FIFA Women’s World Cup preparations.

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