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New Zealand's leaders are urging the squad to stick together when tournament pressure rises, forward Tanner Stowers-Smith says. Reflecting on the Kiwis' performance against the Cook Islands, the 22-year-old pointed...

Perth Bears

Perth Bears open Burton talks

Robbie Hamilton12:12, October 28, 202612:30, October 28, 2026

South Sydney has offered Cody Walker a deal containing an option for a second season. If activated, it would make him the equal oldest player in NRL history. Meanwhile, the...

South Sydney Rabbitohs

South Sydney's Sam Walker price dilemma

LeagueNews.co11:24, October 28, 202611:25, October 28, 2026

South Sydney's plans to bring Payne Haas to Heffron Park in 2027 have helped rule out a move for Sam Walker, whose expected asking price would stretch the club's budget....

Melbourne Storm

Melbourne Storm offer Jake Slater pathway

LeagueNews.co10:34, October 28, 202610:40, October 28, 2026

Billy Slater scored a club-record 190 tries in 319 games for Melbourne Storm, then represented Queensland 31 times and Australia in 30 Tests. His son Jake, aged 16, has been...

NRL News

Australia's World Cup focus amid contract talk

Robbie Hamilton9:40, October 28, 20269:45, October 28, 2026

Tom Dearden, rather than Sam Walker, was selected to partner Cameron Munster in Australia's halves for Saturday's match against the Cook Islands. Walker was named in the No.20 jersey when...

NRL News

Australia name Walsh, bench Tedesco

Robbie Hamilton8:50, October 28, 20268:55, October 28, 2026

New Zealand have recalled several experienced players for Saturday's World Cup pool match against Fiji on the Gold Coast. Dane Gagai returns at centre after missing the 82-16 win over...

NRL News

Injuries shorten Macdonald's St Helens stint

LeagueNews.co8:46, October 28, 20268:55, October 28, 2026

Nene Macdonald will line up at centre for Papua New Guinea against England in Wollongong on Friday, the Kumuls' final pool match before next week's semi-finals. He has represented PNG...

Sydney Roosters

Sydney Roosters' $100k Walker contract gap

Robbie Hamilton8:42, October 28, 20268:45, October 28, 2026

Sam Walker's reported contract impasse centred on an extra $100,000, after his management sought a slight increase to the Roosters' $1.2 million-per-season offer, according to the latest reports. Indications were...

NRL News

Tonga-Samoa clash bigger than final

Robbie Hamilton8:00, October 28, 20268:15, October 28, 2026

Speculation that a Pacific team is preparing a bid to become the NRL's 20th club, possibly playing home games in Hawaii, has emerged before Tonga's World Cup match against Samoa....

St George Illawarra Dragons

St George Dragons eye Burton amid uncertainty

LeagueNews.co7:06, October 28, 20267:10, October 28, 2026

Clinton Gutherson, Valentine Holmes and Moses Suli are due off contract after 2027, potentially opening space for St George Illawarra to strengthen its outside backs. Phil Rothfield reported on Triple...

Brisbane Broncos

Brisbane's centre gap puts Howarth in play

Robbie Hamilton7:02, October 28, 20267:10, October 28, 2026

Brisbane should consider Storm player Howarth when NRL free agency opens on November 1, as the club faces uncertainty in its centres. Kotoni Staggs is currently the only recognised centre...

NRL News

Australia's focus amid contract turmoil

Robbie Hamilton5:18, October 28, 20265:30, October 28, 2026

Eleven Kangaroos players are set to become free agents on November 1, including Cameron Munster, Harry Grant, Latrell Mitchell, Bradman Best, Jack Bostock, Isaah Yeo and Liam Martin. Contract uncertainty...

Sydney Roosters

Sydney Roosters' Sam Walker future uncertain

Robbie Hamilton2:58, October 28, 20263:10, October 28, 2026

Sam Walker's value rose sharply in 2026 after his Queensland State of Origin debut, a premiership with the Roosters and selection for Australia's World Cup squad. He made his Kangaroos...

Redcliffe Dolphins

Redcliffe face Bostock exit threat

LeagueNews.co17:44, October 27, 202617:46, October 27, 2026

St George Illawarra have signed six elite players for 2027 and re-signed their young forwards after taking the wooden spoon this year. The Dragons could now target Dolphins player Jack...

New Zealand Warriors

New Zealand's Fiji test reshuffle

LeagueNews.co17:30, October 27, 202617:45, October 27, 2026

New Zealand need at least a draw against Fiji to reach the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals, with the teams meeting at Cbus Super Stadium in Robina on Saturday, October...

Sydney Roosters

Sydney Roosters pull Walker extension offer

Robbie Hamilton16:08, October 27, 202616:10, October 27, 2026

David Riccio told SEN radio that the Perth Bears may be the only club able to meet Sam Walker's salary expectations for 2027. Coach Mal Meninga could use a player...

Brisbane Broncos

Brisbane forward draws St Helens interest

LeagueNews.co16:04, October 27, 202616:10, October 27, 2026

St Helens have signed 11 players for 2027 but are already over Super League's limit of 10 overseas players, as are several other clubs. The club is reportedly 'keen' to...

NRL News

Australia omit Sam Walker

Robbie Hamilton16:00, October 27, 202616:10, October 27, 2026

Victor Radley has been named on the bench as England targets a substantial win to keep its semi-final hopes alive. The listed side includes Hull KR hooker Jez Litten in...

NRL News

Tonga seek redemption against Samoa

Robbie Hamilton15:56, October 27, 202616:10, October 27, 2026

A Pacific bid for the NRL's 20th club could include home games in Hawaii, Tonga prop Demitric Vaimauga said. "That's the first I've heard of it, but playing in Hawaii...

Canberra Raiders

Jillaroos add Gallagher after Robinson injury

Robbie Hamilton15:44, October 27, 202615:55, October 27, 2026

Jesse Southwell is set to make her first World Cup appearance at five-eighth, partnering Tarryn Aiken when the Jillaroos meet Wales on Sunday. Makenzie Weale and Sariah Paki, who debuted...

Wests Tigers

Wests Tigers World Cup selections

LeagueNews.co15:32, October 27, 202615:40, October 27, 2026

Wests Tigers back Glassie Glassie has been named on the Cook Islands interchange bench against Australia on Saturday, 31 October. The match starts at 8.05pm at Queensland Country Bank Stadium,...

Cronulla Sharks

Cronulla Sharks shine in World Cup routs

LeagueNews.co15:21, October 27, 202615:30, October 27, 2026

Fiji beat Papua New Guinea 40-4 in the Bulikula's biggest victory and first World Cup win. Eight Sharks played for Australia, New Zealand and Fiji in Round 2, and all...

NRL News

Rhyse Martin's emotional PNG farewell

Robbie Hamilton15:18, October 27, 202615:30, October 27, 2026

Rhyse Martin holds the world record for consecutive goals kicked, with 41 in a row. The 33-year-old is retiring at the end of the year after announcing his decision in...

Cronulla Sharks

Cronulla Sharks make World Cup impact

LeagueNews.co14:30, October 27, 202614:50, October 27, 2026

Tonga's 36-0 win over Lebanon kept them unbeaten after two rounds of the Rugby League World Cup, with Sione Katoa scoring both the opening and closing tries. Katoa crossed in...

Category: Rugby League

New Zealand's bond faces World Cup pressure

Perth Bears open Burton talks

South Sydney's Sam Walker price dilemma

Melbourne Storm offer Jake Slater pathway

Australia's World Cup focus amid contract talk

Australia name Walsh, bench Tedesco

Injuries shorten Macdonald's St Helens stint

Sydney Roosters' $100k Walker contract gap

Tonga-Samoa clash bigger than final

St George Dragons eye Burton amid uncertainty

Brisbane's centre gap puts Howarth in play

Australia's focus amid contract turmoil

Sydney Roosters' Sam Walker future uncertain

Redcliffe face Bostock exit threat

New Zealand's Fiji test reshuffle

Sydney Roosters pull Walker extension offer

Brisbane forward draws St Helens interest

Australia omit Sam Walker

Tonga seek redemption against Samoa

Jillaroos add Gallagher after Robinson injury

Wests Tigers World Cup selections

Cronulla Sharks shine in World Cup routs

Rhyse Martin's emotional PNG farewell

Cronulla Sharks make World Cup impact