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
Eels the Souths of 2026 with $5 million of talent out Parramatta will play their fourth NRL debutant of 2026, with 10 players set to miss the King's Birthday clash through injury. AAP · Jun 7
Eels reveal Moses injury outlook ahead of Origin II Parramatta have laid Mitchell Moses's injury outlook bare as the star playmaker battles to get fit for game two of the State of Origin series. AAP · May 29
Off-contract Parramatta prop addresses NRL future Junior Paulo doesn't have a deal for next year, but the NRL prop knows where his future lies. AAP · May 12
'Becoming extinct': Paulo weighs in on NRL speed As one of the biggest bodies in the NRL, Parramatta front-rower Junior Paulo is a surprising advocate for the game's rapid new look in 2026. AAP · Apr 25
'Massive milestone': NRL stars eye own piece of history Samoa's rugby league team can claim one of the nation's biggest ever sporting trophies, if they defeat New Zealand to win a maiden Pacific Cup title. AAP · Nov 3, 2025
Hail Nanai: Storming Samoa into Pacific Cup final Lightning stopped play for 95 minutes as the biggest crowd in 68 years for a league Test in Australia not involving the Kangaroos watched Samoa beat Tonga 34-6. AAP · Oct 26, 2025
Samoa to call in fresh troops after brutal Kiwi defeat Samoa's brutal loss to New Zealand has left them needing to call fresh troops into their squad, with the Pacific powerhouse down to just 17 fit players. AAP · Oct 20, 2025
Record-setting Foran named in NZ Pacific Champs team Sixteen years after making his international debut, retiring NRL great Kieran Foran will become New Zealand's longest-serving rugby league Test player. AAP · Oct 14, 2025
Samoa loom as World Cup threat with Haas on board Samoa have named one of the strongest squads in the nation's history for the Pacific Championship, even with Stephen Crichton and Spencer Leniu out injured. AAP · Oct 7, 2025
'Fresh as ever': Paulo pushes past latest milestone Junior Paulo has outlined the legacy he wants to leave at Parramatta ahead of his 250th NRL game, also explaining why he has no plans to retire soon. AAP · May 21, 2025
'Great question': Bulldogs coach stumped on Galvin saga The NRL's Lachlan Galvin saga has taken another turn, prompting comments from the coach of one of the clubs tipped as a possible destination for the teen star. AAP · May 21, 2025
Parramatta twice as good when Mitch Moses plays Stats show that since 2023, Mitch Moses has had a greater positive impact on his team than Nathan Cleary, Latrell Mitchell and Tom Trbojevic have had on theirs. AAP · May 1, 2025
League proves the right test for Eels rookie Smith He whacked them like David Warner, but Ryley Smith ultimately chose Rugby League over cricket, much to the delight of the Parramatta Eels. AAP · Apr 30, 2025
AAP · Jul 4, 2024 Paulo's season effectively over with Eels under the gun Parramatta have suffered another setback in their horror 2024 NRL campaign, with prop Junior Paulo's season effectively over because of a foot injury.
AAP · Jul 4, 2024 More Eels misery as Paulo injury compounds Souths loss Parramatta have slumped to a fourth-straight NRL loss, falling to a 32-16 defeat at the hands of a resurgent South Sydney.
AAP · May 26, 2024 Eels players feel responsible for 'unfair' Arthur axing Parramatta star Dylan Brown has spoken of his shock at Brad Arthur's axing, believing it was unfair for the Eels coach to be sacked 11 rounds into the season.
AAP · May 15, 2024 Moses could handle Origin with one game lead-in: Paulo Junior Paulo is backing Mitchell Moses to leap off the treatment table and into the Origin arena, arguing the Parramatta halfback could handle the heat.
AAP · Apr 23, 2024 Arthur's 'part-time footy team' barb stokes Eels' fire Parramatta prop Junior Paulo says coach Brad Arthur was right to call out the Eels squad for their lacklustre performance against the Dolphins.
AAP · Mar 24, 2024 Eels beat Manly for Campbell-Gillard: Arthur Parramatta prop Junior Paulo as led the Eels to a narrow win over bitter rivals Manly.
AAP · Mar 9, 2024 Lussick open to 80-minute role as Eels hooker Joey Lussick says he would be open to playing 80 minutes at hooker for Parramatta in 2024, believing he plays better football with longer stints on the field.
AAP · Mar 9, 2024 Addo-Carr grounded, Moses hurt as Eels beat Bulldogs Josh Addo-Carr has succumbed to a shoulder injury in Canterbury's 26-8 loss to Parramatta, while Eels halfback Mitch Moses struggled with a groin strain.
AAP · Feb 25, 2024 Cartwright stars against old club as Eels beat Titans Parramatta's key players were on song in a 26-16 trial win over Gold Coast as forward Bryce Cartwright made a statement against his former club.
AAP · Jul 4, 2023 Blues' Fittler denies swinging the axe for Origin III Not since 2019 has Brad Fittler made as many changes to his NSW side as he did for Origin III, but the coach doesn't believe he has taken drastic action.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2023 State of Origin 2023 Game 2: Queensland Maroons 32-6 NSW Blues – as it happened Queensland dominated NSW at Suncorp Stadium to seal a comprehensive State of Origin series victory