Unlikely Relief Amid Struggling NRL Season
Could State of Origin provide the much-needed spark to an NRL season that seems to be faltering? The recent showdown between Manly and Gold Coast, albeit lacking star players, offered...
Hannay Backs Jojo Fifita's Origin Debut
Josh Hannay, a former series-winning Queensland Maroons centre, understands the keys to success in the Origin arena. With this insight, he wholeheartedly supports the inclusion of newcomer Jojo Fifita for...
Daley backs Ethan Strange for Origin
NSW coach Laurie Daley has expressed faith in 21-year-old Ethan Strange after the rookie was elevated into the starting side on the eve of Wednesday's State of Origin opener. Strange...
Warriors Star Faces Uncertain Future
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, star player for the New Zealand Warriors, has played his final game of the season, and possibly his last in the NRL. The ex-Golden Boot recipient suffered an...
Moses Out for State of Origin Opener
The NSW Blues have announced that five-eighth Mitchell Moses will be unable to participate in the State of Origin opener on Wednesday night due to a hamstring injury. Moses underwent...
Key Matchups Define State of Origin Clash
On Wednesday night, the most prominent figures in State of Origin will face off, but it is the key matchups between the NSW Blues and Queensland Maroons that will determine...
Cleary's Opportunity Widened by Moses' Absence
The potential absence of Mitchell Moses may turn out to be advantageous for Nathan Cleary. Although it's not suggested that NSW would be better off without the Eels star, Cleary's...
Moses Injury Sparks Team Changes for Origin
Mitchell Moses's participation in the State of Origin opener is now uncertain due to ongoing hamstring troubles, opening the door for Ethan Strange's possible debut. Moses, the five-eighth for New...
Munster Confirms Fitness for Origin Opener
Cameron Munster, captain of the Queensland Maroons, has assured fans that he is expected to be ready for the first match of the 2026 State of Origin series, despite having...
NRL TV Deal Prioritizes Fans Over Value
Peter V'Landys, the chairman of the Australian Rugby League Commission, has indicated that the upcoming NRL TV deal will prioritize fan considerations over total financial value. During a press conference,...
Blues Face Last-Minute Squad Changes
On Monday, the NSW Blues underwent a significant squad change due to an injury concern surrounding Mitchell Moses. Reports from 9News indicate that Moses has been sent for scans due...
NRL Confirms Consistent Refereeing for Origin
The NRL has announced that the refereeing for the opening game of the 2026 State of Origin series will mirror that of the regular season. This decision may not surprise...
State of Origin Rivalry Kicks Off Again
The highly anticipated clash in Australian rugby league is set to take place this Wednesday, marking the start of the men's State of Origin series. After an impressive series win...
Munster Misses Training Amid Soreness Concerns
Cameron Munster, the five-eighth for both Melbourne Storm and Queensland Maroons, missed training on Sunday. The player is experiencing some soreness but is expected to be fit for the upcoming...
Rising Star Ethan Strange Joins NSW Blues
State of Origin newcomer Ethan Strange has shared the surreal experience he had when he received the call informing him of his inclusion in the NSW Blues squad. He expressed...
Sea Eagles Edge Titans 12-10 in Gritty Match
The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles triumphed over the Gold Coast Titans in a narrow 12-10 victory during Round 12 of the NRL Telstra Premiership. With Origin players Haumole Olakau'atu and...
Bulldogs Coach Responds to Media Criticism
Ciraldo Responds to Criticism After Bulldogs' Resilient Victory Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo has addressed criticisms following his team's commendable 30-20 victory over the Melbourne Storm on Friday. This win...
Bulldogs Player Charged After Match Incident
The NRL's Match Review Committee has issued a charge after the action-packed match on Friday night between the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the Melbourne Storm. Max King, the Bulldogs' front rower,...
Dragons Seek First Win Against Warriors
The St George Illawarra Dragons are eager to secure their first victory of the season against the formidable NZ Warriors at Jubilee Stadium tonight. After a tough fight against Penrith...
Emotional Return for Blues Star Olakau'atu
Haumole Olakau'atu's return to the State of Origin for the NSW Blues represents more than just a selection; it is a culmination of years of familial support, countless backyard matches,...
Broncos Secure Key Player Re-signings
The Brisbane Broncos have made headlines on a busy Friday by confirming the re-signing of Preston Riki just moments after Va'a Semu's renewal. Both forwards are set to continue their...
Koula Set to Shine in Origin Debut
Tolu Koula, the child of two Olympic athletes, is set to showcase his talent in the opening State of Origin match, as per Manly coach Kieran Foran. Koula will debut...
Coach John Strange juggles flights for son
Airline timetables dominate John Strange's life when it comes to following his son Ethan's rugby league career. Last August he made frantic airport runs to see Ethan make his NRL...
Ponga Thrives Ahead of State of Origin
Kalyn Ponga has stepped into the Queensland camp, feeling he is in the "sweet spot" of his career and believes he can excel at fullback. Coach Billy Slater highlighted this...