NZ teammates stunned as Ponga eyes return 22 days after breaking arm

Stuff (New Zealand) and ABC News Australia Top Stories describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedKalyn Ponga looms as potential game changer off the bench just weeks after breaking his arm as New Zealand tackles Tonga at the Rugby League World Cup.

What changedThe left frames it as "‘Never question his toughness’: Kiwis superstar nears miraculous return 23 days after bre...". The center frames it as "NZ teammates stunned as Ponga eyes return 22 days after breaking arm".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "‘Never question his toughness’: Kiwis superstar nears miraculous return 23 days after bre...". The center frames it as "NZ teammates stunned as Ponga eyes return 22 days after breaking arm".

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ABC News Australia Top Stories13m ago

NZ teammates stunned as Ponga eyes return 22 days after breaking arm

Kalyn Ponga looms as potential game changer off the bench just weeks after breaking his arm as New Zealand tackles Tonga at the Rugby League World Cup.

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Stuff (New Zealand)8m ago

‘Never question his toughness’: Kiwis superstar nears miraculous return 23 days after breaking arm

Dane Gagai says Kalyn Ponga deserves more credit for what could be another of rugby league’s lionised tales about playing through pain.

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