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McIntyre named player of the carnival at Dubbo

26 May 12 | AUSTRALIAN Schoolboys five-eighth Jake McIntyre capped off an outstanding week at Dubbo by being named player of the carnival and leading his North Coast side to victory in the NSW Combined High Schools Championships.

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Luteru to make his debut for Roos

26 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos hooker Peter Nau has predicted big things from the club’s new recruit Charlie Luteru, who will make his debut when the Roos travel to Forbes on Saturday.

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Rhinos remaining positive after fourth loss on the trot

21 May 12 | DUBBO Rhinos may have suffered their fourth consecutive loss of the Central West Rugby Union competition at Ashwood Park on Saturday, but after their 38-19 defeat at the hands of Bathurst Bulldogs the mood among the beaten players was a positive one. |

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Students still unbeaten with last-minute victory

21 May 12 | THE game they play in heaven provided the result from hell for the Dubbo Kangaroos on Saturday when the visiting students from CSU scored a last-minute 27-23 victory in their match at No.1 Oval. |

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Bathurst not over-confident

19 May 12 | THEY keep getting new challenges and they keep rising to meet them, but CSU coach Luke Costello is not yet satisfied that his unbeaten side have proven themselves as Central West contenders.

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No resting on laurels for Cockatoos as Jeffs says room to improve

19 May 12 | THEY may have won the first leg in the “Battle of the Borders” Cup, but Cowra-based Country coach Col Jeffs says his side has a lot of improvement in them.

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Dodd's proving to be a real quality player

18 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos utility Josh Dodd is a quality player with a big future in the game. He has made a seamless transition from juniors to the top grade and is now a valuable part of the Kangaroos gameplan. |

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Strength being tested

17 May 12 | INJURY concerns for Sam Finau continue to hinder the progress of the Dubbo Rhinos ahead of their clash with the Bulldogs at Bathurst on Saturday. After winning their first two Blowes Cup first grade games against Forbes and Cowra, the Nukki Gordon coached Rhinos have fallen on hard times and their club strength is being tested. |

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Roos take home points after grinding match

14 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos have moved into fifth place on the Blowes Clothing Cup ladder following a hard-fought 19-12 win over Parkes at No.1 Oval on Saturday. |

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Graham, Lavaka face-off feature for Roos chances

12 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos front-rower Peter Graham has been a mainstay of a forward pack that has been hit hard by injuries this season and his battle against legendary Parkes prop Heamani Lavaka will go a long way to deciding the result of Saturday’s Blowes Clothing Cup match at No.1 Oval.

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Rhinos face turmoil after seven players walk out

12 May 12 | DUBBO Rhinos president Rob Albouze has assured us that his club will field a second grade side against Orange City at Pride Park in Orange on Saturday - despite seven players walking out of training on Thursday night. |

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Roos looking to bounce back at home

09 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos will be back home on familiar territory at No.1 Oval on Saturday when they host reigning Central West first grade premiers Parkes. |

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Junior Blue Bulls take charge

09 May 12 | FOUR Central West under-16s have earned Country guernseys after playing leading roles for the Blue Bulls in the NSW Country Championships played at Maitland.

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Gorillas dominate the Rhinos at home ground

07 May 12 | EXPERIENCE and combinations were the difference between Narromine and the Dubbo Rhinos as the Gorillas won their round four Blowes Clothing Cup match 45-20 at No.1 Oval on Saturday. |

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Kangaroos welcome back Richardson and Skuthorp

05 May 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos will welcome back a couple of familiar faces on Saturday as they look to make it back-to-back Blowes Clothing Cup wins against Orange Emus. Fly-half Wade Richardson and second-rower James Skuthorp return to the side which took care of Bathurst Bulldogs 43-21 last Saturday - their first win of 2012.

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Professionalism catalyses Rhinos’ early-season form

05 May 12 | DUBBO Rhinos president Rob Albouze believes a new wave of professionalism all across the club has been the catalyst behind their early-season form in 2012.

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Roos bound to victory

30 Apr 12 | DUBBO Kangaroos have moved into sixth place on the Blowes Clothing Cup following a comprehensive 43-21 win over Bathurst Bulldogs at No.1 Oval on Saturday. |

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