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Cowboys reached NRL finals after conceding 82 points to Roosters

North Queensland became the first NRL team to reach finals after conceding 82 points in a single regular-season match.

Why it mattersIt shows how leadership and facing adversity head-on, not hiding from it, can turn a season around.

AustraliaThe Cowboys' resilience and Payten's coaching approach captivated Australian NRL fans and rewrote what's possible in recovery.

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The Rams arrive 24 hours before kickoff, while the 49ers arrived a week early to acclimatise.

Why it mattersThe game tests competing approaches to international travel fatigue, which could reshape how sports teams manage long-haul trips.

Sam Mitchell revealed on live TV that all 18 AFL coaches run a private group chat through the Coaches Association.

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