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NRL

British

abbreviation

National Rugby League

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Utai spent seven years of his career with Canterbury Bulldogs and he scored two tries in the 2004 NRL Grand Final when they beat the Sydney Roosters.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

The 25-year-old has starred for the Sydney Roosters in rugby league's NRL after spending four years in rugby union with Super Rugby's Waratahs.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

And Australian rugby league's NRL said any player who joined the breakaway league would be banned for 10 years.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

Meanwhile, Morgan Smithies, who starred as Canberra Raiders won the NRL Minor Premiership, and a rejuvenated Kallum Watkins appear to be straight swaps for Ethan Havard and the injured John Bateman.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

Kotoni Staggs and Deine Mariner of the Broncos celebrate victory during the NRL preliminary final match against the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

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