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This weekend's NRL Magic Round holds special significance for 12-year-old Immi Alo, the nib Newcastle Knights' patient ambassador for the Kick for a Cause initiative. In a heartfelt gesture, captain...

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Broncos NRLW Squad Begins Pre-Season Training

LeagueNews.co12:56, May 11, 202612:56, May 11, 2026

The Broncos NRLW squad has kicked off pre-season training as they gear up for their upcoming match against the Cowboys on July 4. Head coach Scott Prince emphasized the importance...

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Knights Sign Rugby Star Sidney Taylor for 2026 NRLW

LeagueNews.co16:06, May 8, 2026

The nib Newcastle Knights have officially signed Australian Rugby Sevens star Sidney Taylor for the 2026 NRLW season. Head Coach Ben Jeffries has completed his roster and welcomed Taylor at...

NRL Women's Premiership

NRL Launches Health Service for Retired Players

LeagueNews.co14:58, May 8, 202614:59, May 8, 2026

The NRL has officially launched a groundbreaking health service aimed at retired players, called the 'Past Player Health Screening and Referral Service.' This initiative comes after a select group of...

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Single Mum Pursues NRLW Dream with Sacrifice

LeagueNews.co9:24, May 8, 20269:24, May 8, 2026

Moana Courtenay embodies true dedication. As the pre-season approaches, she's made the tough choice to leave her son in New Zealand, focusing on her NRLW aspirations with the Bulldogs. This...

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Johnston Returns for NSW Women's Origin Game Two

LeagueNews.co14:06, May 7, 202614:06, May 7, 2026

Ellie Johnston, who scored one of NSW's two tries in the first game, has been included in the lineup for game two against Queensland. Johnston was a significant contributor in...

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Dragons Celebrate Grassroots Round at WIN Stadium

LeagueNews.co18:10, May 6, 202618:10, May 6, 2026

This Saturday afternoon, the Dragons will return to WIN Stadium to face Newcastle during Grassroots Round celebrations. Prior to the main event at 12:40pm, the club's Knock-On Effect NSW Cup...

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Butler Joins NSW Team for State Debut

LeagueNews.co15:46, May 6, 202615:46, May 6, 2026

Rima Butler is poised to make her State of Origin debut as Tiana Penitani Gray's knee injury compels New South Wales to reorganize their forward lineup ahead of game two....

NRL Women's Premiership State of Origin

Southwell Shines in Game-Changing Moment

LeagueNews.co13:54, May 1, 202613:54, May 1, 2026

In a stunning twist just days before her journey to becoming a Brisbane hero, Jesse Southwell played the role of Queensland's ultimate heartbreaker. The New South Wales halfback was pivotal...

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Titans Shine in Women's State of Origin

LeagueNews.co11:22, April 30, 202611:22, April 30, 2026

The Ampol Women's State of Origin series kicks off tonight at McDonald Jones Stadium, marking a special occasion for the Titans players. The Gold Coast Titans NRLW squad showcases a...

NRL Women's Premiership State of Origin

Tiana Penitani Gray's Versatile Position Switch

LeagueNews.co14:40, April 28, 202614:40, April 28, 2026

In recent times, whenever there's been an unfilled State of Origin position for New South Wales, the solution has been consistent: simply include Tiana Penitani Gray, and she will deliver....

NRL Women's Premiership State of Origin

Origin Series Timing Raises Concerns

LeagueNews.co18:12, April 24, 202618:12, April 24, 2026

Kezie Apps, an experienced forward for NSW, has expressed concerns about the timing of the Women's State of Origin matches, stating it is "not ideal" for athletes to jump into...

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Jasmin Huriwai Signs with Warriors for 2026 NRLW

LeagueNews.co7:32, April 24, 20267:32, April 24, 2026

Jasmin Huriwai, a New Zealand-born rugby union international, has signed with the NZ Warriors for the 2026 NRLW season. The 32-year-old halfback from Auckland relocated to Australia early in life...

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Warriors Sign Three Young Players for NRLW

LeagueNews.co15:00, April 22, 202615:00, April 22, 2026

The NZ Warriors have officially announced development contracts for three promising young players as the 2026 NRLW preseason draws near. Among them is 17-year-old Asha Taumoepeau-Williams, who is widely seen...

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Sharks Featured in Women's State of Origin Match

LeagueNews.co13:54, April 22, 202613:54, April 22, 2026

Four Sharks are set to play in the upcoming women's State of Origin opener. Blues teammates Tiana Penitani Gray, Ellie Johnston, and Quincy Dodd will compete against Maroons newcomer Chantay...

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Broncos Shine with Eight Players in State of Origin

LeagueNews.co13:38, April 22, 202613:38, April 22, 2026

The Brisbane Broncos NRLW team boasts a solid presence in the 2026 Women's State of Origin series. Seven players are part of the Queensland squad, with one representing New South...

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New Look Queensland Team for Origin

LeagueNews.co9:12, April 22, 20269:12, April 22, 2026

A new chapter unfolds as the Maroons unveil their squad for the first Women's State of Origin match in Newcastle, facing a significant shift in their lineup. With key players...

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Rugby League Implements New Injury Measures

LeagueNews.co6:40, April 22, 20266:40, April 22, 2026

Junior rugby league clubs along with neuroscience experts have embraced the National Rugby League's (NRL) recent modifications aimed at tackling rising injury concerns, though they argue additional protective measures for...

NRL Women's Premiership

NRL Implements Training Contact Restrictions

LeagueNews.co5:20, April 21, 20265:20, April 21, 2026

In a significant step for player welfare, the National Rugby League has introduced limits on contact during training sessions to address injury risks, particularly concussions. This initiative aims to lower...

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Dragons Face Chaos Ahead of Anzac Day

LeagueNews.co17:00, April 20, 202617:00, April 20, 2026

The situation surrounding the St George Illawarra Dragons has taken a confusing turn, leading to the cancellation of Tuesday's training session. This decision follows the abrupt departure of Shane Flanagan,...

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NRL Star Fights Indigenous Youth Suicide

LeagueNews.co8:08, April 10, 20268:08, April 10, 2026

Connor Watson is quite familiar with the buzz that comes with being in the NRL-contract negotiations, changes in the team, and the pressure of each match. However, last week in...

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Broncos Release Tafito Lafaele for Rugby Return

LeagueNews.co13:24, April 9, 202613:24, April 9, 2026

The Brisbane Broncos have decided to release Tafito Lafaele from her NRLW contract. She will return to New Zealand to pursue rugby union opportunities. Lafaele, who previously played for the...

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Warriors Extend Contract for Rising Star Matapo

LeagueNews.co13:48, April 1, 202613:48, April 1, 2026

Ashlee Matapo, a rising star for the NZ Warriors, has secured a contract extension until the end of the 2027 NRLW season. Starting her journey as an 18-year-old development player...

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Raiders sign Evie McGrath as supplementary

Robbie Hamilton9:48, April 1, 20269:48, April 1, 2026

The Canberra Raiders have added Evie McGrath to their 2026 NRLW squad as a supplementary player. The 20-year-old arrives from the Wests Tigers after appearing in nine NRLW matches across...