Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move North Queensland winger Murray Taulagi is set to join French rugby, while Cowboys teammate Matt Lodge is also leaving the NRL. AAP · Aug 13
Cowboy outshines Roosters No.7 in 'gritty' Qld shootout North Queensland have overcome two sin-binnings to beat the Sydney Roosters 18-12 as Cowboys half Jake Clifford enhanced his Queensland selection hopes. AAP · May 16
Moving has plus sides but Talau keen on Sea Eagles stay Tommy Talau is hopeful of staying put at Manly, but has definitely pondered jumping ship to play at the same club as superstar partner Jess Sergis. AAP · Aug 16, 2025
No ban for tackle that sidelined Brandon Smith again Matt Lodge says he wouldn't have been able to live with himself had his tackle on Brandon Smith re-injured the hooker's anterior cruciate ligament. AAP · Jul 7, 2025
Lodge says he can 'hold head high' over Roosters exit Manly's Matt Lodge says he thought he'd finish his career at the Roosters, before a contract extension fell over and he requested a release from the club. AAP · Sep 17, 2024
Fit-again Lodge concedes Manly stint may end soon Manly prop Matt Lodge is set to enter the NRL's finals unsure on his future, with the front-rower likely to move elsewhere if he can secure a long-term deal. AAP · Sep 10, 2024
Manly eye debutants with 14 men out against Rabbitohs Anthony Seibold is facing the prospect of handing out multiple NRL debuts as Manly deal with the possibility of being without 14 players against South Sydney. AAP · Jun 17, 2024
'No handbrake': Lodge relishing NRL return with Manly Matt Lodge wants to start his 2024 NRL campaign with a bang after missing the first two months of Manly's season with injury. AAP · Apr 16, 2024
Schuster left off plane for Manly's Las Vegas trip Injury-plagued forward Josh Schuster has been ruled out of Manly's NRL season-opener against South Sydney in Las Vegas. AAP · Feb 20, 2024
Seibold hopes to unlock Lodge's NRL potential at Manly Matt Lodge's best is yet to come according to Manly coach Anthony Seibold, who has signed the prop for the rest of the season. AAP · Jul 14, 2023
Roosters united and focused, declares coach Robinson The Sydney Roosters have lost Joseph Suaali'i to injury for their NRL clash with Manly on Sunday. AAP · Jul 1, 2023
Paul Kent charged with domestic violence, pulled from Fox Sports' NRL 360 program NRL 360 host Braith Anasta says "Paul Kent is stood down while he deals with personal issues" after domestic violence charges are laid against the prominent News Corp and Fox Sports journalist. ABC News · May 16, 2023
Ryles, Hornby touted as Dragons mull NRL coach options St George Illawarra directors have opted against making a final decision on coach Anthony Griffin, as potential replacements get the backing of rival players. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
Roosters beat Cowboys, continue NRL surge The Sydney Roosters have all but assured they will play in the NRL finals after beating North Queensland 32-18 at the SCG. AAP · Aug 13, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Jul 24, 2022 Knights legend Andrew Johns leads call for battered Kalyn Ponga to sit out rest of season "I don't think Kalyn will play again this year."
AAP · Jul 15, 2022 Lodge unleashed in crucial Roosters clash The Sydney Roosters are desperate for victory against St George Illawarra and will have Matt Lodge in the line-up for some extra punch.
AAP · Jul 4, 2022 Rooster Lodge happy to shed enforcer tag Matt Lodge has signed with the Sydney Roosters until the end of the 2022 NRL season.
AAP · Jun 30, 2022 Roosters back culture with Lodge deal Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes his NRL club's strong culture can help get the best from expected new signing Matt Lodge.
AAP · May 26, 2022 Warriors CEO explains curious Lodge exit Warriors boss Cameron George says an argument with the NRL club's owner Mark Robinson may have played a part in Matt Lodge's sudden, expensive exit last week.
AAP · May 20, 2022 Warriors grant Lodge immediate release Matt Lodge has been granted an immediate release by the Warriors with the prop unavailable to commit to the NRL club's return to New Zealand.
AAP · Apr 30, 2022 Warriors beat Raiders in NRL thriller A Shaun Johnson field goal has earned the Warriors a dramatic golden-point NRL comeback win over Canberra at Redcliffe's Moreton Daily Stadium.
AAP · Apr 24, 2022 Storm take Crusaders tips in Anzac clash Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says he's taken tips from the Super Rugby perennial champions the Crusaders ahead of the Anzac Day NRL clash with the Warriors.
AAP · Mar 19, 2022 Lodge illness a worry for Warriors Warriors forward Matt Lodge was ill heading into Saturday's NRL match against Gold Coast and his situation didn't improve once the match started.
AAP · Mar 16, 2022 Lodge goes fishing to tackle 'short fuse' Warriors prop Matt Lodge is hoping some productive off-field distractions will pay dividends on the paddock for the Warriors in the 2022 NRL season.