The Latest Breaking News from Ivan Cleary

Penrith must defy history to go from bottom to finals

Ivan Cleary says NRL ladder positions don't matter until July, but history suggests Penrith will have a tough time recovering to make finals.

AAP · Apr 29, 2025

Coaches want review of dangerous tackle officiating

Anthony Seibold and Ivan Cleary would both be in favour of the NRL reconsidering their approach to officiating high tackles.

AAP · Apr 26, 2025

Key recruits help Penrith machine splutter into life

Blaize Talagi and Isaiah Papali'i played their part in Penrith's drought-breaking NRL win over the Sydney Roosters.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025

Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty

For years critics have questioned when Penrith's big-name exits would begin to challenge their dynasty, and it finally may be happening now.

AAP · Apr 3, 2025

Still no room for Talagi as Penrith fight form slump

Gun recruit Blaize Talagi has again been overlooked for game time even as out-of-sorts Penrith lose more players to injury.

AAP · Apr 1, 2025

Gamble pays off in Jenkins' unlikely Penrith return

Penrith back Tom Jenkins has gone from training with St Mary's in third-grade Ron Massey Cup to playing for the four-time premiers Penrith inside six months.

AAP · Mar 26, 2025

Penrith hand Toelau first start as NRL halfback

Trent Toelau has emerged as Nathan Cleary's unlikely replacement at Penrith, while Tom Trbojevic and Kotoni Staggs have been named to return for their clubs.

AAP · Mar 25, 2025

Panthers blown off course by Storm but squad depth offers finals hope

The four-time premiers show signs in 30-24 defeat to the pretenders that they won’t give up their crown easily

The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2025

Penrith suffer fresh fullback blow, with defence No.1

Penrith have conceded as many points in the first two rounds of 2025 as in the opening nine games of 2021 when they won the first of four straight NRL titles.

AAP · Mar 19, 2025

Storm wouldn't be human to not want revenge: Panthers

Penrith used the motivation of their 2020 grand-final loss to Melbourne to shape their NRL dynasty and now they expect to cop a similar backlash from the Storm.

AAP · Mar 18, 2025