Paulo to use past heartbreak to fuel World Cup charge Samoa's co-captain Junior Paulo has offered a helping hand to four Newcastle players ahead of the Rugby League World Cup. AAP · 19h ago
'Pioneers': Fiji women set to inspire at World Cup Fiji are looking to make a splash at the upcoming Women's Rugby League World Cup but also want to keep building pathway programs in the Pacific nation. AAP · 20h ago
Over before it began: Perth Bears chief executive quits Inaugural Perth Bears chief executive Anthony De Ceglie has quit less than 18 months into his tenure at the fledgling rugby league club. AAP · Oct 9
'Tears in their eyes': Ponga proud to represent family Kalyn Ponga is preparing for the international rugby league arena, grateful for a rule change that allows him to chase glory with New Zealand at the World Cup. AAP · Oct 9
Aussie coach reignites stand-alone World Cup talk The coach for Australia's women's rugby league team wants a stand-alone Women's Rugby League World Cup, something that hasn't occurred in 23 years. AAP · Oct 9
Tonga half cleared for World Cup as Titans prop culled Tonga have received official clearance to play Junior Amone in the World Cup with Gold Coast prop Moeaki Fotuaika dropping out of the squad. AAP · Oct 9
London Broncos graded below Barrow but still set for Super League place Runaway Championship winners London Broncos have been graded only 16th for 2027 behind Barrow Raiders The Guardian - UK · Oct 8
Matildas coach backs Fowler's absence from friendlies Matildas coach Joe Montemurro supports Mary Fowler missing upcoming friendlies, and goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold understands it too. AAP · Oct 8
'One of the greats': Tupou signs off on Roosters career The Sydney Roosters will be without dependable winger Daniel Tupou next season, after he confirmed he will retire with immediate effect. AAP · Oct 7
Sidelined Eel earns Lebanon World Cup call-up Mitchell Moses and Adam Doueihi's withdrawal from the Lebanon squad has led to Mohamed Alameddine earning a call-up for the Cedars' World Cup campaign. AAP · Oct 7
Why sons of PNG legends were forced to skip World Cup Cooper Bai and Lachlan Lam headline a depleted 23-man Papua New Guinea squad assembled by coach Jason Demetriou. AAP · Oct 6
'I do it for him': Wanderers recruit on drive in ALW With one eye on the Matildas, Western Sydney recruit Isabella Chidiac is seeing her looming A-League Women debut as a chance to pay tribute to her late dad. AAP · Oct 6
Knights stars to make Kiwis debuts in squad of brutes New Zealand have named four newcomers in their Rugby League World Cup squad, including two Queensland greats who have pledged their allegiance to the Kiwis. AAP · Oct 6
Amone named for Tonga as big halves call looms Tonga have named one of their strongest ever national teams for the World Cup with the imminent return of rare talent Junior Amone a focal point. AAP · Oct 6
AAP · Oct 5 Uncapped NRL trio picked in England World Cup squad Ben Talty, Hugo Savala and Max King headline a new-look England squad for the Rugby League World Cup.
AAP · Oct 5 Paulo to lead stacked Samoa, nears Eels resolution Ben Gardiner has been denied the chance to call up Payne Haas, but Samoa's Rugby League World Cup squad remains filled with NRL talent.
AAP · Oct 5 Knights return to fanfare in Newcastle despite loss The Knights have taken one final lap around their home stadium in front of thousands of fans who cheered on the team after a tough grand final loss.
AAP · Oct 5 'Coach' Watson savours Robinson's ring gift Trent Robinson has rewarded Connor Watson with a premiership ring, despite the utility missing the grand final with concussion.
AAP · Oct 5 'Upset': Brigginshaw denied Jillaroos farewell Coach Jess Skinner says the decision to drop Ali Brigginshaw from the Jillaroos squad is one of the hardest of her career.
AAP · Oct 5 Roosters party with fans after grand final double Sydney Roosters fans rejoiced at the SCG as the men's and women's teams celebrated a historic dual premiership win before parading on an open-top bus.
AAP · Oct 4 'Tough kid': Walker credits Keary for Roosters title Sydney Roosters No.7 Sam Walker played through pain on debut and continued that tradition in the grand final as he thanked a former halves partner on the win.
AAP · Oct 4 The heart of Newcastle: fans chant even in defeat More than 22,000 Newcastle fans packed into the Knights' home stadium and watched the NRL grand final together, for an evening that ended in misery.
AAP · Oct 4 'Burning desire': Tedesco conquers his final frontier James Tedesco is a three-time premiership winner and says captaining the Roosters to an NRL title is one of the greatest honours of his career.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4 Wakefield’s wondrous Super League fairytale a victory for loyalty and logic The owner has put in £10m but seven victorious players at Old Trafford were in the Championship two years ago and stayed at Trinity
The Guardian - AU · Oct 4 NRL grand final offers more proof of Mark Nawaqanitawase’s freakish brilliance The Roosters winger completed a clean sweep of honours in two years as he heads back to union with Japanese club Saitama