V'Landys Leaves Racing NSW for NRL
Peter V'Landys has left Racing NSW after 22 years to become the NRL's permanent chief executive, while continuing as Australian Rugby League Commission chairman. NRL clubs approved the appointment, which...
Newcastle's Lucas Credits Dureau's Impact
Dylan Lucas's remarkable recovery has put him in Newcastle's preliminary final against Penrith on Sunday. The 26-year-old Newcastle forward returned during last weekend's elimination-final victory over the Warriors in Auckland....
Wallabies Brace for Springboks' Aerial Assault
The two-time defending champions made 13 changes Tuesday for Sunday's one-off Test against Australia at Optus Stadium. Veterans Pieter-Steph du Toit and Damian de Allende were sent home for family...
Ponga's Newcastle Leadership Faces Defining Test
Justin Holbrook has helped Kalyn Ponga lead Newcastle without copying a traditional captain's persona. "Justin's done a good job at just allowing me to be me," Ponga told AAP. "In...
Australia Vow to Match Springboks' Power
Australia will enter Sunday night's Perth Test ranked No. 7, while world No. 1 South Africa remains favoured despite the Wallabies' home advantage. New coach Les Kiss is shifting Joseph-Aukuso...
Dolphins' Record Run Faces Roosters Test
Jamayne Isaako can reach a landmark at Suncorp Stadium on Friday, needing only two points to score 300 this season. That achievement would make him just the fourth player in...
Warriors Hand Biondi-Odo NRL Chance
Bailey Biondi-Odo will leave the Townsville Blackhawks for the New Zealand Warriors in 2027, joining on a development contract. The half and hooker last appeared in the NRL for Canterbury...
Auckland Warriors Sign Former Bulldogs Halfback
Bailey Biondi-Odo's 74 appearances in the New South Wales and Queensland Cup competitions have led to a development contract with the NZ Warriors for 2027. The 24-year-old halfback will move...
Canberra's Temara Takes On Former Club
Zahara Temara will face her former club when Canberra meets the Sydney Roosters in Saturday night's preliminary final at Allianz Stadium. The Raiders reached this stage after defeating the Wests...
Canberra's Bonds Face Roosters' Winning Formula
Corban Baxter and Millie Elliott will seek a premiership farewell when the Sydney Roosters meet Canberra in Saturday's NRLW preliminary final at Allianz Stadium. The Roosters remain unbeaten, while the...
PNG Kumuls Lose Johnston to Surgery
Papua New Guinea's Kumuls will host Lebanon and Samoa in Port Moresby during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, but Alex Johnston will not play. The South Sydney winger requires...
Cherry-Evans' Roosters Face Grand-Final Test
The Sydney Roosters are one victory from their first grand final since 2019, with Daly Cherry-Evans at the centre of their unlikely charge. At 37, the veteran halfback could finish...
Dolphins Trust Katoa Amid Walker Hype
The Dolphins have won eight straight since a 66-0 loss to Cronulla in round 19, conceding an average of 16.75 points per match. They beat the Roosters 26-12 in round...
Bulldogs Seek Belmore Memories For Future
The Bulldogs are asking supporters to record what Belmore means to them as construction progresses on the new Bulldogs Centre of Excellence. Each submitted memory will be printed on a...
V'landys' Racing Exit Clears NRL Path
Racing NSW says Peter V'landys' initiatives secured $3.5 billion in new funding. "Peter V'landys has been, without doubt, the most effective and successful administrator in the history of Australian sport,"...
Preliminary Finals: Glory Or Nothing
Roy Masters examined the preliminary final in the Sydney Morning Herald this week, highlighting its uniquely severe pressure. Players and coaches know one error could end their season only days...
South Sydney Waits On Mitchell Extension
South Sydney will not rush discussions with Latrell Mitchell, with negotiations on a contract extension expected to begin in March, when the 2027 season starts. The decision means Mitchell can...
Newcastle's Lucas Reveals Gruelling Finals Comeback
Newcastle will contest its first preliminary final in 13 years when it faces Penrith on Sunday, with Dylan Lucas available as an impact substitute. The 26-year-old returned from a fractured...
Wigan, Leeds Aussies Vie for Man of Steel
Brad O'Neill is favourite for Super League's Steve Prescott Man of Steel Award after winning the Rugby League Writers and Broadcasters Association Player of the Year prize. O'Neill, Wigan teammate...
Cronulla's Hynes: Scapegoat or Superstar?
Nicho Hynes' Cronulla record includes 29 tries, 106 try assists and 132 line-break assists since joining the club. Nathan Cleary has scored 27 tries, supplied 100 try assists and created...
Extra trains added for Knights preliminary final
Eight trains an hour will leave Sydney Olympic Park between 6pm and 8pm after Sunday's NRL preliminary final. The services will connect departing supporters with Central and Strathfield, where they...
South Sydney Face Perth's Mitchell Bid
Perth Bears coach Mal Meninga is preparing a multimillion-dollar bid for South Sydney centre Latrell Mitchell, according to The Courier Mail. Mitchell, 29, remains contracted only through 2027, making him...
Melbourne Face Grant's 2028 Option Call
Melbourne Storm are prioritising young talent, recently securing dummy-half Jai Bowden through the 2030 season. That strategy could become crucial if captain Harry Grant rejects a 2028 player option, which...
NRL Grand Final Entertainment Search Continues
Peter V'landys said the $1 million earmarked for an 11-minute Grand Final pre-game show will instead support grassroots and junior Rugby League. The decision followed failed negotiations between the NRL...