Cleary warns off rushing through New Zealand expansion Ivan Cleary has warned the NRL should not rush in a second New Zealand side, joining his former club in the Warriors in fearing it could flood the market. AAP · Jun 27, 2024
De Belin offered English security amid Saints stalemate Jack de Belin has received multi-year offers from England, but is holding out hope St George Illawarra will increase an extension from one season to two. AAP · Jun 27, 2024
'I owe Storm': Papenhuyzen keen to make up for absences Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has revealed why he was so keen to get back to NRL action and insists there is a lot of improvement in his game to come. AAP · Jun 27, 2024
September D-Day set for NRL's 20-team expansion plans The NRL has begun the formal process towards a 20-team competition and plans to announce an expansion blueprint by the end of the current season. AAP · Jun 26, 2024
May sues Penrith over threat to terminate his contract Penrith's Taylan May is pursuing damages and compensation from the NRL club over an attempt to sack him while stood down for domestic violence charges. AAP · Jun 26, 2024
Cleary set for post-Origin round-20 NRL return Penrith have identified round 20 as Nathan Cleary's most likely return date, meaning he will not play any role in NSW's State of Origin series. AAP · Jun 26, 2024
Hammer attacker 'crushed' as court delays NRL return An ex-Dragons player who chased a man across rooftops with a hammer will have to wait until 2026 to return to professional rugby league. AAP · Jun 26, 2024
Brad Arthur 'ideal' choice for Perth team: Eels players Brad Arthur has been sounded out to coach the NRL's mooted Perth team, and his former Parramatta charges say he'd be a good hire. AAP · Jun 26, 2024
Slater and DCE on cusp of joining Maroons great duos Maroons coach Billy Slater and captain Daly Cherry-Evans are closing in on a rare feat of three Origin series wins in a row as a combination. AAP · Jun 25, 2024
Night of horrors readies Edwards for Origin onslaught Queensland can throw whatever they want at new NSW fullback Dylan Edwards, who believes he can handle the pressure of his Origin debut. AAP · Jun 25, 2024
Jarryd Hayne will not face a fourth rape trial Prosecutors have confirmed former NRL star Jarryd Hayne will not face trial for a fourth time, after appeal judges quashed his convictions for raping a woman. AAP · Jun 25, 2024
Warriors star sidelined again after humbling NRL defeat The Warriors will look to bounce back from their heavy NRL loss to Gold Coast without veteran halfback Shaun Johnson, who will miss at least the next month. AAP · Jun 25, 2024
Edwards' debut puts Penrith's dynasty among the greats Penrith's 2021 premiership-winning squad has joined the likes of Brisbane in the early 2000s and St George Illawarra of 2011 to have 13 State of Origin players. AAP · Jun 24, 2024
Wing Regan Grace handed shock Wales call-up for Australia tour as Warren Gatland names squad The rugby league convert is yet to play a competitive professional game in rugby union The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024
AAP · Jun 23, 2024 Welch's words boost Titans skipper Tino in ACL rehab Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui insists he will be back to his best after knee surgery, crediting advice from Christian Welch for his recovery.
AAP · Jun 23, 2024 Emotional Doueihi shed a tear after try on return Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi says he felt no nerves when ending his 441-day recovery from a third ACL rupture, but did shed a tear after scoring a try late.
AAP · Jun 23, 2024 'Not a tough football team' - Stuart blasts his Raiders Ricky Stuart has savaged his Canberra side after their 48-24 loss to Wests Tigers, labelling them not tough enough and saying players are taking soft options.
AAP · Jun 23, 2024 Roosters scrambling for backs as Pauga ponders long ban A lengthy suspension for Fetalaiga Pauga over a high hit on Canterbury fullback Connor Tracey has left the Sydney Roosters with a riddle to solve at centre.
AAP · Jun 23, 2024 Crichton stands out from pack to be on cusp of history A pledge to no longer rely on other players after leaving Penrith for Canterbury has put Stephen Crichton in career-best form for the Bulldogs and NSW.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Graham headlines list of Rabbitohs unlikely to return Campbell Graham is considered long odds by South Sydney to return in 2024, amid fears the season is also over for fellow outside back Tyrone Munro.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Brandon Smith 'outstanding' on return to NRL: coach Trent Robinson axed Brandon Smith last week after he failed to attend a team meeting but the Sydney Roosters coach was impressed by his form on return.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Souths dare to dream after keeping Manly scoreless South Sydney have beaten Manly 14-0 in a low-scoring NRL game that made a strong case for stand-alone State of Origin blocks.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Titans massacre woeful Warriors in landmark win Gold Coast have scored the most points in their history, with Jayden Campbell and Alofiana Khan-Pereira starring in a record 66-6 thumping of the Warriors.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Utoikamanu says it's not easy being at battling Tigers Wests Tigers prop Stefano Utoikamanu says he is unsure if he wants to remain at the NRL club next year, admitting it is hard being there with them struggling.
AAP · Jun 22, 2024 Reuben Porter trades solar panels for the second row Reuben Porter will earn a third cap for Wests Tigers against Canberra after taking the road less travelled to the NRL.