Coach Admits Team's Rebuilding Realities
'I'm Just Realistic': Shane Flanagan on Dragons' Chances It's uncommon for a coach to openly acknowledge that their team stands little chance of winning a competition before the season even...
NRL 2026 Season Predictions Unveiled
The 2026 NRL season is set to commence on Sunday, and fans and analysts are finalizing their predictions for the ladder. This is an exciting period for supporters, as each...
Future Dragon Captain Identified Early
Las Vegas: At just 21 years old, Hamish Stewart has made quite the impression in his inaugural NRL season, being recognized by St George Illawarra's senior players as a prospective...
Lawrie Motivated by Tough Coach Conversation
Blake Lawrie, a prop for the St George Illawarra Dragons, recently opened up about a challenging discussion he had with coach Shane Flanagan, who pointed out that Lawrie was the...
Bulldogs Surprise Players with Vegas Training
Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo has surprised his Bulldogs players with an unexpected treat in Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world. While other teams like Newcastle, North Queensland, and...
Recruit Sidelined: Canterbury's Thompson Out 10 Weeks
Canterbury's preparations for the NRL season have been hit by a significant setback after new signing Leo Thompson was ruled out for around 10 weeks. The club confirmed on Monday...
Thompson sidelined: Canterbury's Thompson Out 10 Weeks
Canterbury have suffered a major setback ahead of the NRL season after their star signing Leo Thompson was ruled out for ten weeks with a calf injury. The powerful front-rower,...
Dufty's Spark: Matt Dufty Returns to Rabbitohs
Dufty's short-term return to South Sydney was designed to prove he still belongs at NRL level. The fullback came through St George Illawarra Dragons pathways and went on to play...
Burton Cleared: Burton Cleared; Thompson Eyes Squad
Burton cleared for Vegas but Bulldogs sweat on Thompson. Bulldogs five-eighth Matt Burton has been given the green light to travel to Las Vegas for the opening match after scans...
Kerr Update: Josh Kerr Fit For Round One
St George Illawarra have announced that new signing Josh Kerr is expected to be available for Round 1 despite being pulled from the NRL All Stars fixture in New Zealand...
MRC Decisions: MRC Issues Single Preseason Charge
The NRL's match review committee issued only one charge after Saturday's four-game pre-season challenge, despite on-field officials placing four players on report during the slate. Canterbury Bulldogs prop Josh Curran...
Hamstring Risk: Burton hamstring threatens Vegas selection
Bulldogs playmaker Matt Burton is set for scans after a hamstring issue that could cost him a trip to Las Vegas. The potential withdrawal looms with only five days before...
Cleary Backed: Jett Cleary poised for NRL debut
Rocco Berry has expressed confidence that young halfback Jett Cleary will force his way into the NRL picture in 2026 and begin carving out his own identity at the top...
Still Playing: Damien Cook Eyes 2027 Extension
St George Illawarra hooker Damien Cook is approaching his 11th NRL season and aims to remain on the field. The Dragons began talks during the off-season about a one-year extension...
Bulldogs Bill: Vegas bench rule hits Bulldogs
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The Bulldogs' build-up to their NRL season opener in Las Vegas has been complicated by new interchange regulations that force teams to alter their bench planning....
Haas Signs: Payne Haas Signs Three-Year Rabbitohs Deal
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Brisbane prop Payne Haas has agreed to a three-year contract that will see him join South Sydney and reunite with coach Wayne Bennett. The Rabbitohs announced...
Haas Ultimatum: Payne Haas Joins Rabbitohs in 2027
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Brisbane forward Payne Haas has confirmed a move to the South Sydney Rabbitohs, agreeing to join the club from 2027 and beyond. The powerful prop, widely...
Gold Coast Titans' 2026 Comeback Plans
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe NRL Best 19s for 2026: Gold Coast Titans The Gold Coast Titans concluded the 2025 season poorly, finishing at the lower end of the ladder. However,...
Knights Face Injury Woes Before Season Opener
LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy The Newcastle Knights are facing uncertainty as they approach their season opener against the North Queensland Cowboys in Las Vegas. The team is currently dealing with...
Bulldogs Cover Costs for Extra Vegas Players
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Canterbury is set to spend approximately $15,000 to fly two additional players to Las Vegas for the NRL season opener next month, as part of their...
Dolphins Set for 2026: Questions and Expectations
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The Dolphins head into 2026 facing numerous uncertainties about their optimal lineup, but they are eager for significant improvement. The 2025 season was plagued by injuries...
Flanagan Uncertain on Halves Pairing for Vegas
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe St George Illawarra Dragons head coach Shane Flanagan has indicated that the halves pairing for their opening match of the 2026 NRL season in Las Vegas...
Dragons Halves: Carpooling, Coffee, Country Music
LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick Dragons players Daniel Atkinson and Kyle Flanagan have been car-pooling from the Shire to Wollongong almost daily this summer. Their 90-minute round trips, filled with chats...
2026 NRL: Cronulla Sharks' Last Shot at Glory
LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The Cronulla Sharks enter the 2026 NRL season as one of the league's most stable teams but are also eager to overcome the barrier of preliminary...