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The Roosters have withdrawn their multi-million-dollar offer to keep Sam Walker beyond 2027, a decision Daly Cherry-Evans says he respects. Cherry-Evans said coach Trent Robinson and chairman Nick Politis had...

Gold Coast Titans

Gold Coast Titans extend rising halfback

LeagueNews.co16:36, October 29, 202616:40, October 29, 2026

Zane Harrison's match-winning field goal against the Panthers in June showcased the composure behind his rise. The Gold Coast Titans have secured the 20-year-old halfback through the end of 2029,...

Gold Coast Titans

Gold Coast secure Harrison to 2029

LeagueNews.co16:20, October 29, 202616:30, October 29, 2026

Gold Coast's spine is gaining long-term certainty: five-eighth Jayden Campbell is contracted through 2031, and fullback Keano Kini until 2030. Halfback Zane Harrison has added his name to the club's...

Canberra Raiders

Canberra lock Dodd in until 2029

Robbie Hamilton15:26, October 29, 202615:40, October 29, 2026

Hollie-Mae Dodd has stood out for England during the past two weeks at her second Rugby League World Cup. The Canberra Raiders have secured the 23-year-old for three more NRLW...

North Queensland Cowboys

North Queensland Cowboys' last-chance pop-up sale

LeagueNews.co15:20, October 29, 202615:25, October 29, 2026

The Cowboys Team Shop will run a pop-up sale this Sunday outside the Cowboys Leagues Club. It gives North Queensland Toyota Cowboys members and fans a final opportunity to buy...

Brisbane Broncos

Ioka set for Brisbane Broncos trial

Robbie Hamilton15:00, October 29, 202615:15, October 29, 2026

Asom Ioka scored 22 tries in 21 Queensland Cup games for Brisbane Tigers, and is in line for a Brisbane Broncos train-and-trial opportunity in the New Year. Souths-Logan coach Karmichael...

Manly Sea Eagles

Manly's Foran appointment prompts Cherry-Evans reflection

LeagueNews.co14:56, October 29, 202615:15, October 29, 2026

Kieran Foran and Daly Cherry-Evans won Manly's 2011 NRL premiership as the youngest and least experienced halves pairing to claim the title. Cherry-Evans was in his debut season, while Foran...

NRL News

Samoa weigh Payne Haas World Cup inclusion

Robbie Hamilton14:10, October 29, 202614:15, October 29, 2026

Payne Haas may yet join Samoa's World Cup squad, despite not appearing in its shadow squad, according to a report by The Daily Telegraph. The report says a player included...

Penrith Panthers

Penrith offer Le Blanc fresh start

LeagueNews.co14:06, October 29, 202614:10, October 29, 2026

Penrith are adding to their forward options after Lindsay Smith and Scott Sorensen left for the Perth Bears, signing Liam Le Blanc on a one-year Top 30 contract. The 22-year-old...

NRL News

Kangaroos' Munster seeks World Cup revival

Robbie Hamilton13:20, October 29, 202613:35, October 29, 2026

The Cook Islands led New Zealand 16-12 midway through the first half last week, and Cameron Munster expects another demanding contest on Saturday night in Townsville. Munster said the Kangaroos...

NRL News

Australia call-up cuts Strange's holiday short

Robbie Hamilton12:31, October 29, 202612:50, October 29, 2026

Former NRL player Jimmy Smith argued that Panthers winger Tom Jenkins should have replaced Ethan Strange in Australia's World Cup squad. Strange, a Canberra Raiders five-eighth, was initially named as...

Canberra Raiders Sydney Roosters

Canberra's Strange shuts down Roosters link

LeagueNews.co12:26, October 29, 202612:50, October 29, 2026

An injury to Mitchell Moses has given Ethan Strange a chance to make his Australian Kangaroos debut, with the 22-year-old called into Kevin Walters' squad for its third match. Strange...

Redcliffe Dolphins

Redcliffe Dolphins near Lemuelu extension

LeagueNews.co11:36, October 29, 202611:40, October 29, 2026

Herbie Farnworth and Jack Bostock can negotiate with rival clubs from this Sunday, as the Dolphins approach November 1 facing a fight to retain players beyond 2027. Amid that pressure,...

Canberra Raiders Sydney Roosters

Canberra's Strange quizzed over Roosters rumours

Robbie Hamilton10:50, October 29, 202611:05, October 29, 2026

Ethan Strange is set to make his Kangaroos debut on Saturday night, named on the bench for Australia's Week 3 World Cup match against the Cook Islands in Townsville. The...

PNG Chiefs

PNG Chiefs eye early Voro move

LeagueNews.co10:46, October 29, 202611:05, October 29, 2026

The PNG Chiefs' plans to build a local talent pathway could begin with Gairo Voro, who is reportedly being considered for an early move to feeder club the Hunters. Voro...

Canterbury Bulldogs

Canterbury Bulldogs bring Skelton back

LeagueNews.co10:06, October 29, 202610:15, October 29, 2026

Jeral Skelton scored 18 tries in 28 games for Wests Tigers over two seasons, averaging 128 running metres per game. The 27-year-old will return to Canterbury-Bankstown in 2027 on a...

Redcliffe Dolphins

Redcliffe's Tabuai-Fidow deal amid looming exits

Robbie Hamilton10:00, October 29, 202610:15, October 29, 2026

The Dolphins face a major retention challenge, with seven players due to become free agents this Sunday. Tom Flegler, Trai Fuller, Felise Kaufusi, Morgan Knowles, Connelly Lemuelu, Herbie Farnworth and...

Redcliffe Dolphins

Dolphins face Flegler retention battle

LeagueNews.co9:56, October 29, 202610:15, October 29, 2026

The Dolphins reached their strongest season since entering the NRL in 2023, but now face difficult decisions over several key players. Tom Flegler's future is unresolved as the club works...

NRL News

NRL's Alexandria fan hub takes shape

LeagueNews.co9:06, October 29, 20269:10, October 29, 2026

An indoor NRL fan venue planned for Alexandria would use artificial intelligence to support interactive experiences, watch parties and other activities. The project, described as "NRL World", is an ambitious...

Sydney Roosters

Sydney Roosters' Walker apologises amid contract row

Robbie Hamilton9:02, October 29, 20269:10, October 29, 2026

The Roosters withdrew a reported $1.2 million-a-year extension for Sam Walker, proposed for three seasons with ratchet clauses. The club announced its decision on Monday night after Walker and his...

Sydney Roosters

Sydney Roosters pull Walker's extension offer

LeagueNews.co8:16, October 29, 20268:25, October 29, 2026

A possible swap involving North Queensland halfback Tom Dearden is among the options being discussed for Sam Walker's early departure from the Sydney Roosters. The 24-year-old is contracted through the...

NRL News

Samoa consider Haas World Cup call-up

LeagueNews.co7:26, October 29, 20267:40, October 29, 2026

Deine Mariner is Samoa's only player ruled out for the rest of the Rugby League World Cup after injuring his hamstring on debut. Payne Haas withdrew from Samoa's 40-man squad...

Cronulla Sharks

Cronulla's Hau Tapuha targets bigger role

LeagueNews.co6:36, October 29, 20266:40, October 29, 2026

Darren Mooney praised Tuku Hau Tapuha's development, noting he started in the front row for Newtown's 2024 premiership-winning campaign and this year's Grand Final. Cronulla has signed the 24-year-old forward...

NRL News

Australia's Jillaroos eye Wales rout

Robbie Hamilton5:48, October 29, 20265:55, October 29, 2026

Julia Robinson will miss the rest of the World Cup after dislocating her wrist against England, with scans later revealing ligament damage but no fracture. The injury has brought Canberra...