Cronulla face hooker depth concern
Jayden Berrell is leaving Cronulla before the 2027 NRL season, leaving the Sharks to consider their options as cover for Blayke Brailey. The League Scene reported Berrell will return to...
Gold Coast's Levi plots dual-code future
Teagan Levi has recorded a competition-high 74 tackle busts in her first NRLW season, alongside nine tries, six try assists and 94 per cent tackling efficiency. The 23-year-old Titans five-eighth...
V'landys rules out NRL rule changes
Peter V'landys has identified expanding rugby league internationally and growing participation as priorities in his new leadership position. He has also raised the possibility of taking control of rugby league...
Australia lose Canham before Springboks clash
Harry Wilson scored twice in Australia's 38-22 comeback win over South Africa last year, the Wallabies' first victory at Ellis Park in 62 years. The result boosts Australia's confidence, Wilson...
Newcastle Knights carry heartland's finals hopes
Newcastle have reached their first NRL preliminary final in 13 years, a season after collecting the wooden spoon. The Knights meet premiership favourites Penrith on Sunday, with a place in...
New Zealand league faces visibility challenge
Kings College, a school Gelling described as "the rugby union diehard school", competed in championship grade at this year's New Zealand Rugby League Nationals. Former Warrior and Sport Nation host...
Penrith halfback's coastal buy raises questions
Penrith have cleared Nathan Cleary to play despite a foot injury the club describes as a "stress-related bone issue". The two-time Clive Churchill Medal winner is scheduled to play his...
Canberra Raiders push Roosters hard
Sydney Roosters booked a Grand Final place with a 20-10 win over Canberra in Saturday night's Preliminary Final at Allianz Stadium. The undefeated Minor Premiers struck within two minutes, when...
Penrith update squad for Knights clash
Penrith face the Newcastle Knights at Accor Stadium on Sunday in the preliminary final, with head coach Ivan Cleary updating his squad. Dylan Edwards, No. 1, is sponsored by Café...
Cronulla's Trindall faces shoulder surgery
Braydon Trindall is expected back in full-contact training at Ocean Protect Stadium by January after shoulder reconstruction, with his recovery estimated at 16 to 20 weeks. News Corp reported that...
Newcastle defy critics without first-choice halfback
Kalyn Ponga sees Newcastle's ability to keep winning without making excuses as a key reason for their run to the preliminary final. The Knights meet Penrith on Sunday, with more...
Sydney Roosters winger gets Munster's World Cup plea
Mark Nawaqanitawase set a finals record with 329 metres in Sydney Roosters' preliminary-final win on Friday. The 26-year-old also made five tackle breaks, scored twice and created Robert Toia's crucial...
Tonga's Katoa faces World Cup race
Isaiya Katoa is scheduled for ankle scans on Saturday, with Tonga's World Cup campaign beginning in mid-October. The 22-year-old Dolphins half could miss the tournament if scans show a syndesmosis...
Sydney Roosters weigh Watson concussion exemption
Sam Walker made an unscathed, record-equalling 27-day return from a syndesmosis injury in the Roosters' 36-20 preliminary-final win over the Dolphins. Connor Watson's place in next Sunday's grand final remains...
Warriors duo make NSW Cup team
Jye Linnane scored 14 tries in 13 New South Wales Cup appearances after recovering from an ACL injury and switching from his usual position at half to centre. The 21-year-old...
Sydney Roosters' Cherry-Evans rejects Manly revenge talk
A 36-20 preliminary-final victory over the Dolphins has put Daly Cherry-Evans one win away from his third grand final. The 37-year-old said he expected a premiership opportunity when he joined...
Bradman Best weighs Newcastle future
Newcastle's signing of 17-year-old Baxter Best could influence whether his older brother Bradman remains with the Knights. Baxter joined after impressing in the Brisbane Broncos' pathways system, while Bradman says...
Penrith's Isaah Yeo future takes shape
Several Penrith players have already committed to the club's next chapter under Peter Wallace, with Mitch Kenny, Isaiah Papali'i, Thomas Jenkins, Paul Alamoti and Casey McLean signing long-term deals. Now...
Dolphins hail unsung forward Ray Stone
Ray Stone chose to finish his NRL career to spend more time with his family as his children grew older. "The kids are getting a bit older and I am...
Sydney Roosters' Radley faces ban risk
The Roosters beat the Dolphins 36-20 in Friday's preliminary final. The NRL match review committee cleared Victor Radley for next Sunday's Grand Final with a $3,000 early-plea fine for Grade...
Cronulla's 'Field of Dreams' shaped Sorensen
Klint Hoare is now Head of Performance at the Burleigh Bears, after working with NRL match officials for 10 years and serving at the Sharks, Raiders, Titans and Samoan Rugby...
Manly's Nathan Brown selected for PM's XIII
Manly's connection to the Prime Minister's XIII dates to 2006, when Brett Stewart and Matt Orford represented the club. Nathan Brown has now been selected for the 2026 Australian men's...
Sydney Roosters weigh Watson exemption bid
Victor Radley is free to play in the grand final after receiving a $3,000 fine for his hip-drop tackle on Herbie Farnworth. Connor Watson's availability is less certain after he...
Brisbane Broncos name Clarke performance chief
Brisbane's 2027 changes elevate Dave Pallard to general manager and Troy Thomson to executive general manager. The Broncos have hired Jon Clarke from Manly as head of performance, after he...