Category: NRL News

LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The NRL is set to increase the size of benches from four to six players in 2026, allowing match-day squads to expand to 19 players. There...

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy 2026 Crystal Ball: Which rookie is poised to dominate? Last season, standout rookies like Robert Toia, Leka Halasima, and Isaiah Iongi caught everyone's attention. As we...

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Brigginshaw returns to junior club ahead of final season As Ali Brigginshaw steps into her junior rugby league club, Norths Tigers in Ipswich, a wave of...

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Heading into the 2026 season, the five-eighth and halfback positions are recognized as the most crucial roles on the rugby field - serving as the strategic...

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy The obsession with categorizing young playmakers into rigid positional roles has become a prevalent yet lazy trend in rugby league discussions. Each generation tends to recycle...

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Brian Kelly is set to take Zac Lomax's place in the Parramatta backline after being released by Gold Coast and signing a two-year contract with the...

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The NRL has taken steps to address an ongoing issue regarding blue shirt trainers, a role that has evolved into something far more significant than merely...

LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The modern NRL has entered an era where predictability is virtually extinct. Once characterized by dynasties and prolonged dominance, today's league is marked by narrow margins,...

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe The wheeling and dealing has been done, the first half of pre-season training is over, and the serious stuff for 2026 is just around the corner....

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy 2026 Crystal Ball: Which club will take the biggest leap? As a new NRL season approaches, optimism shines bright, regardless of how challenging the previous year...

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy A new year has arrived, with some teams looking to carry on the good times of the last 12 months, and others looking for a 180-degree...

LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken NRL Casualty Ward: How your club is shaping heading into 2026 As the pre-season training intensifies, clubs are gearing up for the Witzer Pre-Season Challenge, starting...

LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken NRL Judiciary Report 2026 Loiero faced a Grade 2 Careless High Tackle charge, which could have led to a three-game suspension if he opted to contest...

LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick 2026 NRL Signings Tracker: The latest from all 17 clubs The 2026 NRL season is shaping up with plenty of exciting narratives, as supporters eagerly await...

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy Parramatta's initial season under Jason Ryles faced inevitable challenges. It was more of a reset than a quick fix, as the club embraced new systems and...

LeagueNews.co | Nick Loken 2026 Crystal Ball: Who is most likely to end title drought? Currently, unless you're a supporter of the Broncos, Panthers, or Storm, it's been a long...

LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick The 2025 NRL season showcased an array of exceptional rugby league matches, brimming with excitement and memorable moments. Featuring dramatic golden point finishes, exhilarating comebacks, and...

LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe Christmas has come and gone, the Boxing Day sales saw the shops as busy as they are all year, and the New Year is just around...