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One last trip to Penrith for iconic K Set train • The Western Weekender
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (510+ words) Sydney’s iconic K Set fleet will make its final passenger journeys later this month, ending more than four decades of service and marking the end of Sydney’s stainless-steel suburban train era. Since entering service in October 1981, the K Sets have…...
Winning combination as Saints back local school • The Western Weekender
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (670+ words) Penola Catholic College and St Marys Rugby League Club have strengthened their connection with a new partnership providing students with more opportunities to develop their sporting talents and connect with the local club. The partnership has seen St Marys Rugby…...
Tough conversations, white lies and an opportunity to shine • The Western Weekender
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (766+ words) 12 months ago, Tom Jenkins had to lie to reporters. On the eve of the NRL Finals last year, the winger was delivered the disappointing news by Panthers coach Ivan Cleary that he would not be selected in Penrith’s team for…...
Spartan Australia announces backyard-ultra-style event for Wollongong • The Western Weekender
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (176+ words) Spartan’s version brings that test-your-limits appeal to a stadium setting, and WIN Stadium is a punishing venue for it: a 22,000-seat arena of stairs, bleachers and concourses (with a bit of sand thrown in for good measure), all overlooking the…...
Masked Panther: Jett feels the love in Auckland • The Western Weekender
1+ week, 4+ day ago (648+ words) Jett Cleary’s arrival at Penrith next year, which has still not been formally announced but will be happening, has the potential to be one of the great rugby league stories of 2027. The scenes at Go Media Stadium on Sunday, where…...
Lang on League: What would life look like without Nathan? • The Western Weekender
1+ week, 4+ day ago (542+ words) With five of the biggest Panthers names still to be officially re-signed, I thought I’d take a look at what the team may look like in 2028 if several of those stars don’t stay. Now I can see a Cleary still…...
History on offer as Saints compete for two titles • The Western Weekender
1+ week, 4+ day ago (467+ words) The St Marys Saints will be aiming to create some rugby league history this weekend when they look to claim not one but two NSWRL premierships. This Saturday afternoon at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, St Marys will compete in the Sydney…...
Spring special: Battle of the big cats in Father's Day beauty • The Western Weekender
1+ week, 4+ day ago (613+ words) Like ‘moving day’ at The Masters, Rounds 25 and 26 always deliver something that changes the game in the NRL. And like clockwork, it’s happened over the last two weeks. The Roosters, seemingly flying and at one point bound for the Minor…...
Lussick keen to depart Panthers with Premiership ring • The Western Weekender
2+ week, 4+ day ago (595+ words) Outgoing Penrith Panthers hooker Freddy Lussick says he’d love to leave the club with a Premiership in October. The 25-year-old will leave Penrith at season’s end, reportedly joining the Canterbury Bulldogs on a multi-year deal from next season. But before…...
"Dog's breakfast": Council digs in over uni's plan to sell land • The Western Weekender
2+ week, 4+ day ago (872+ words) Penrith City Councillors have reiterated their concerns about a proposal that would see Western Sydney University land redeveloped into housing. Councillors this week endorsed to make a submission to the State Assessed Rezoning Proposal (SARP) for the Western Sydney University…...