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Queensland, beautiful one day, winless in the NRL the next

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09.03.2026

There’s no stat for it, but was this the sweatiest round in NRL history?

If the former Prince Andrew were a rugby league player, even he might have perspired. The early March humidity turned warm-ups into sauna sessions. Late in games, players were collapsing with cramps like they’d been shot. Every venue felt like Queensland.

Interestingly, the Queensland-based teams, most acclimatised to........

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