Books: Ugly Duckling. 4 minute read. TIME. July 23, 1934 12:00 AM GMT-4. PRINCE EUGENE — Paul Frisehauer — Morrow ($4). “Every one who knew him spoke repeatedly of his nose, which ...

Eddie the Duckling is different from his siblings; he can’t paddle as fast, quack as loud, or eat as gracefully. He always feels a bit left behind and struggles to keep up.

Newcastle will weaponise their status as the NRL's "ugly ducklings" after clinching the last top-eight spot and ending the Dolphins' finals dream with a 14-6 win in the shootout for eighth spot.

Newcastle have clinched the last NRL finals spot and crushed the Dolphins' dreams of a fairytale top-eight berth with a Kalyn Ponga-inspired 14-6 victory in the shootout for eighth spot.