Bath's Carreras gambles on foot interception
Bath's Santi Carreras used an unexpected tactic to break up a Harlequins attack on Friday night. The incident took place in the Gallagher PREM, England's top division of rugby union....
Penrith move changes Manuleleua's halfback path
Francis Manuleleua's family expected him to remain a halfback, but he later had to switch to the back row as he grew taller, his older brother Sam said. Manuleleua moved...
Sydney Roosters seek grand final redemption
Millie Elliott can leave the Roosters with a fifth premiership next Sunday, matching Glenn Lazarus's five titles, in what will be her final NRLW game. Elliott has won four titles...
Leigh take chance on Pangai Junior
Pangai Junior has made 147 NRL appearances and started at prop for the NSW Blues in the 2023 State of Origin under coach Brad Fittler. His NRL clubs have included...
Newcastle's Frizell faces long-awaited prelim
Fifteen Newcastle players will make their first preliminary-final appearance when the Knights meet Penrith at Accor Stadium on Sunday. Tyson Frizell is the only member of the 300-game club yet...
Sydney Roosters' Collins draws on Kokoda
The Roosters' 36-20 win over the Dolphins on Friday secured Lindsay Collins his first NRL grand-final appearance. They will play the winner of Sunday's preliminary final between Penrith and Newcastle....
Penrith lead NSW Cup Team of Year
South Sydney winger Jordi Mazzone led the NSW Cup for tries, with 23, and line-breaks, with 25, in 18 appearances. Eight clubs feature in the 2026 Team of the Year,...
Sydney Roosters advance amid bunker row
Canberra coach Darrin Borthwick blamed a contentious no-try ruling for changing the course of the Raiders' 20-10 defeat by Sydney. With the Roosters leading 10-4 early in the second half...
Penrith's Henry plans 65km Parkinson's run
Liam Henry's father-in-law, Gav, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at 38 and is now 51. Henry met him through his brother, who worked alongside Gav, and says his attitude has...
Sydney Roosters' Radley faces suspension threat
Cooper Cronk expects Victor Radley to be available for the grand final despite the Roosters forward receiving another match review charge. Radley was cited for a grade one hip drop...
South Sydney's spine faces uncertainty
Ashton Ward is due back next season after a high-grade hamstring injury in Round 24 ended his 2026 campaign, but South Sydney's halves plans remain uncertain. The Rabbitohs have yet...
Sydney Roosters consider Watson concussion appeal
Sydney Roosters secured a grand final place with a 36-20 victory over the Dolphins, but Connor Watson's availability remains uncertain. Watson left the field for a head injury assessment in...
Cronulla face hooker depth concern
Jayden Berrell is leaving Cronulla before the 2027 NRL season, leaving the Sharks to consider their options as cover for Blayke Brailey. The League Scene reported Berrell will return to...
Gold Coast's Levi plots dual-code future
Teagan Levi has recorded a competition-high 74 tackle busts in her first NRLW season, alongside nine tries, six try assists and 94 per cent tackling efficiency. The 23-year-old Titans five-eighth...
V'landys rules out NRL rule changes
Peter V'landys has identified expanding rugby league internationally and growing participation as priorities in his new leadership position. He has also raised the possibility of taking control of rugby league...
Australia lose Canham before Springboks clash
Harry Wilson scored twice in Australia's 38-22 comeback win over South Africa last year, the Wallabies' first victory at Ellis Park in 62 years. The result boosts Australia's confidence, Wilson...
Newcastle Knights carry heartland's finals hopes
Newcastle have reached their first NRL preliminary final in 13 years, a season after collecting the wooden spoon. The Knights meet premiership favourites Penrith on Sunday, with a place in...
New Zealand league faces visibility challenge
Kings College, a school Gelling described as "the rugby union diehard school", competed in championship grade at this year's New Zealand Rugby League Nationals. Former Warrior and Sport Nation host...
Penrith halfback's coastal buy raises questions
Penrith have cleared Nathan Cleary to play despite a foot injury the club describes as a "stress-related bone issue". The two-time Clive Churchill Medal winner is scheduled to play his...
Canberra Raiders push Roosters hard
Sydney Roosters booked a Grand Final place with a 20-10 win over Canberra in Saturday night's Preliminary Final at Allianz Stadium. The undefeated Minor Premiers struck within two minutes, when...
Penrith update squad for Knights clash
Penrith face the Newcastle Knights at Accor Stadium on Sunday in the preliminary final, with head coach Ivan Cleary updating his squad. Dylan Edwards, No. 1, is sponsored by Café...
Cronulla's Trindall faces shoulder surgery
Braydon Trindall is expected back in full-contact training at Ocean Protect Stadium by January after shoulder reconstruction, with his recovery estimated at 16 to 20 weeks. News Corp reported that...
Newcastle defy critics without first-choice halfback
Kalyn Ponga sees Newcastle's ability to keep winning without making excuses as a key reason for their run to the preliminary final. The Knights meet Penrith on Sunday, with more...
Sydney Roosters winger gets Munster's World Cup plea
Mark Nawaqanitawase set a finals record with 329 metres in Sydney Roosters' preliminary-final win on Friday. The 26-year-old also made five tackle breaks, scored twice and created Robert Toia's crucial...