Knights roll the dice for future, trust Brown
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy In the world of professional sports, player contracts often reflect not just a player's skill and value, but also the broader financial considerations of the team....
Storm set to lock in Wishart, rivals wary
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The Melbourne Storm are reportedly close to re-signing Tyran Wishart, a versatile player who has become a breakout star for the team. Wishart, who is able...
NRL legends in a scrum over Dylan Brown's deal
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The NRL world is abuzz with conflicting opinions on Dylan Brown's massive 10-year, $14 million contract with the Newcastle Knights. Some believe that Brown has the...
Tipsters Score Try with 7/8 NRL Picks
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Round 2 of the NRL Telstra Premiership promises to be action-packed, with tipsters off to a strong start after correctly predicting the winners in seven out...
Cook grateful for facing former team Dragons again
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Damien Cook, the St George Illawarra Dragons hooker, is feeling "lucky" as he prepares to face his old team, the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Despite the common...
Andrew Johns tackles Dylan Brown's potential at Newcastle
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Newcastle Knights legend Andrew Johns has issued a warning to incoming recruit Dylan Brown, who will be expected to take over the No.7 jersey in 2026...
Thaiday tackles blood cancer as Shave ambassador
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Brisbane Broncos legend Sam Thaiday has been named as an ambassador for the Leukaemia Foundation's World's Greatest Shave campaign in 2025. Thaiday will be bleaching his...
Cowboys brace for sharks in Saturday showdown
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy cowboys.com.au are sharing Four things you need to know: Round 2 v Sharks The North Queensland Cowboys are set to take on the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks on...
Newcomer D'Acre wins Knights' long-term gamble
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The Newcastle Knights have taken a long-term gamble by signing Marcus D'Acre, the winner of the NRL Combine, to a low-cost, salary-cap-exempt train-and-trial deal. Despite D'Acre's...
Fam-favorite Ponga reels in high-stakes Brown deal
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Kalyn Ponga played a crucial role in convincing Dylan Brown to join the Newcastle Knights in 2026, with family connections also helping seal the deal. Brown's...
Atkins scores derby win, NRL referees unchanged
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The NRL has confirmed that the same eight referees who officiated matches in Round 1 will continue in their positions for Round 2. Despite some criticism...
Penrith's glory quest faces forgotten challenge from fans
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick Penrith Panthers, on a quest for their fifth-straight title, face a new challenge as BlueBet Stadium undergoes renovations. Coach Ivan Cleary is urging fans to support...
Payten punts Nanai: Defence reason for axing
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe North Queensland Cowboys coach Todd Payten has made the decision to axe Jeremiah Nanai from the team for his struggling defense. Payten emphasized the importance of...
Coach's icy demeanor over colossal NRL signing
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien has given a frosty response to questions about the club's decision to sign Dylan Brown on a record-breaking deal. Brown will...
Captain leads Tigers' interest in reuniting with May
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Taylan May, a talented young outside back who previously played for the Penrith Panthers and represented Samoa, has been cleared to return to the NRL after...
Hasler sees bright future with Titans halves pair
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Des Hasler is confident that the Titans' new halves pairing of AJ Brimson and Jayden Campbell will lead the team back to finals football in 2025....
Johns axes Edwards as NSW and Aus fullback star
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Andrew Johns has made a surprising prediction that there could be a new fullback for New South Wales in 2025, with Laurie Daley facing a tough...
Top ten contenders to fill Dylan Brown's boots
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe After Dylan Brown's departure from the Parramatta Eels at the end of the season, the club will need to find a replacement for him to create...
Roosters scramble for new talent after player exodus
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The Sydney Roosters are dealing with a significant loss of experience and talent in the 2025 season, with key players departing for other clubs or codes....
Former Warrior hooks up with new rugby league club
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Taniela Otukolo, a former hooker for the New Zealand Warriors, has signed with the Canterbury Bulldogs in the NSW Cup competition for the upcoming season. Otukolo,...
Schoolboys captain stays put at St George
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The St George Illawarra Dragons have secured the future of Australian Schoolboys captain Jacob Halangahu, extending his contract until the end of 2027. Regarded as the...
Broncos superstar set to pack up for PNG
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Brisbane Broncos winger Selwyn Cobbo has emerged as a potential target for Papua New Guinea's new NRL team as uncertainty surrounds his future at the Broncos....
Roosters' roster woes raise alarms for Panthers matchup
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy The Sydney Roosters have provided an injury update on nine players ahead of their Round 2 match against the Penrith Panthers. Brandon Smith and Sam Walker,...
1996 NRL: Illawarra Steelers vs Cronulla Sharks | Round 19
Illawarra Steelers v Cronulla Sharks | Round 19, 1996 | Condensed Match | NRL