The Gold Coast Bulletin

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Guys it’s time to face the music over your Robina record

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WORLD CHAMP STARTS TITLE DEFENCE P46 THE Titans must turn Cbus Super Stadium into a fortress to have any chance at back-toback NRL finals campaigns as they begin a month-long “sunshine swing” that will decide their season.

The Titans play their next five fixtures all in Queensland, leaving them with an ideal

TITANS hard man Chris McQueen says his passion for England is genuine with his childhood full of memories about his English father’s tough British upbringing. McQueen’s selection in Wayne Bennett’s team for England’s Test against Samoa has been pilloried in some quarters, but the former Queensland Origin forward says he feels passionate­ly about both heritages. “It’s as if people don’t understand you can be proud of two heritages,” he said. EMMA GREENWOOD REPORTS P44

chance to regain confidence and build momentum for a potential finals run.

Gold Coast play three games at Cbus Super Stadium during that period, starting Saturday against Newcastle, and need a big winning run at home, where they have won only one of their four matches this season.

The Titans have not had a McGUIRE PUTS FAITH IN PIES COACH P40 home record better than 50 per cent since 2013, when they won seven of their 11 games at Robina and just missed the finals.

Former Titan Mat Rogers said winning at home was vital to make the finals.

“Without wanting to offend anyone, they’ve just got to get tougher at home,” he said.

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