The Latest Breaking News from Ben Hornby

Dragons finally make call on NRL head coach

St George Illawarra have ended a three-month wait to appoint Shane Flanagan's successor by handing Dean Young a two-year deal.

AAP · Jul 20

Kyle Flanagan dumped by Dragons for Anzac Day clash

Dean Young is wasting no time in sparking change at St George Illawarra, dumping Kyle Flanagan to the bench in his first game as interim Dragons coach.

AAP · Apr 21

Huge task ahead for Dragons' interim coach Young

Dean Young will take charge of winless St George Illawarra for the remainder of the 2026 NRL season after the club parted ways with Shane Flanagan.

AAP · Apr 20

Souths teammates expect Mitchell to serve ban this year

Latrell Mitchell was restricted to riding an exercise bike at training. But Rabbitohs teammates believe the star is fit enough to start his one-game ban now.

AAP · Sep 3, 2024

Tyrone Munro did his family proud: Rabbitohs

South Sydney have praised teenaged winger Tyrone Munro for lining up against Penrith only two days after the death of his mother.

AAP · Aug 30, 2024

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Latrell Mitchell is set to miss Australia's end-of-year Tests, while the NRL and South Sydney aren't on the same page about one aspect of the star's likely ban.

AAP · Aug 23, 2024

Souths hold no hope as NRL's desperation month looms

South Sydney's clash against Melbourne is poised to begin a weekend of NRL where three teams could have their faint finals hopes completely extinguished.

AAP · Aug 7, 2024

Souths No.7 Walker out of crunch Sharks clash

A win for South Sydney against Cronulla will go a long way to keeping their slim NRL finals hopes alive, but they'll need to do it without halfback Cody Walker.

AAP · Aug 2, 2024

Rabbitohs 'punished' for Cam Murray ban: Ben Hornby

South Sydney coach Ben Hornby is taking the absence of Cam Murray stoically, despite his side being "punished" for the lock's State of Origin conduct.

AAP · Jul 19, 2024

South Sydney season is not done yet: Walker

South Sydney half Cody Walker says their season is far from over as the loss of goal kicking maestro Latrell Mitchell exposes a weakness that must be addressed.

AAP · Jul 11, 2024