St Helens defeat Panthers in World Club Challenge St Helens have clinched an upset World Club Challenge win over Penrith, defeating the NRL premiers 13-12. AAP · Feb 18, 2023
Panthers eye final frontier in World Club Challenge Penrith get the chance to chase the one trophy COVID previously denied to them - the World Club Challenge - when they take on English giants St Helens. AAP · Feb 17, 2023
Strike action still an option as NRL talks continue The players' union has hosed down talk of a pay deal close to being done with the NRL, with Penrith star Nathan Cleary warning strike action is still possible. AAP · Feb 16, 2023
Panthers can emulate Eels of 1980s: Sattler Club legend Scott Sattler says he's backing Penrith to overcome the loss of Viliame Kikau and Api Koroisau and win three NRL titles in a row. AAP · Feb 6, 2023
Dolphins No.7 O'Sullivan's debt to Cleary New Dolphins playmaker Sean O'Sullivan discovered himself at the Panthers and is ready to repay coach Wayne Bennett's faith in the 2023 NRL season. AAP · Dec 31, 2022
Science beats magic as Australia outpoint Samoa in Rugby League World Cup final Samoa felt like the World Cup's team of destiny, but in the end the science of Australia won the day at Old Trafford. ABC News · Nov 19, 2022
James Tedesco inspires Australia to Rugby League World Cup glory against Samoa Australia 30-10 Samoa: Tedesco scored a try in each half as the Kangaroos added the men’s trophy to the women’s they won earlier in the day at Old Trafford The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022
What time do the Rugby League World Cup finals kick off today and what TV channels are they on? The Kangaroos have won the men's tournament an incredible 11 times but face a Samoa side who stunned England in the semi-finals, while the Kiwi Ferns face the Australian Jillaroos in the women's final Wales Online · Nov 19, 2022
Munster wary of Luai-inspired Samoa Jarome Luai has had an impressive campaign for Samoa and his opposite number for Australia has warned his teammates to not underestimate his threat. AAP · Nov 18, 2022
Cleary braces for Luai's wind-up tactics Nathan Cleary will face Jarome Luai in the Rugby League World Cup final and is ready for a spray and a bit of niggle from his Penrith and NSW teammate. AAP · Nov 15, 2022
Penrith supremacy felt on global stage ahead of Panthers-heavy World Cup final Club loyalties will be temporarily shelved as a record-equalling eight players from one rugby league club prepare to meet in the decider The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2022
Samoa's Luai to make an enemy of Cleary They have grown up as best mates, but Samoa's Jarome Luai says he wants to make Nathan Cleary's life a misery in the Rugby League World Cup final. AAP · Nov 12, 2022
Australia into Rugby League World Cup final after epic battle with New Zealand Australia edged out New Zealand 16-14 at Elland Road, with Josh Addo-Carr scoring his 12th try of the tournament, equalling the record for a World Cup The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022
Aussies edge NZ to grab RLWC final spot Australia are through to the Rugby League World Cup final after securing a tough 16-14 win over New Zealand at Elland Road, Leeds. AAP · Nov 11, 2022
Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022 Australia 16-14 New Zealand: Kangaroos hang on to secure final spot in World Cup classic Australia are one match away from retaining the Rugby League World Cup after a pulsating semi-final victory over a gallant New Zealand side at Elland Road
The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2022 Australia 16-14 New Zealand: Rugby League World Cup semi-final – as it happened Favourites Australia overcame a spirited New Zealand to reach the rugby league world cup final
The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022 Australia head for World Cup semi-final with half-back conundrum Mal Meninga faces a dilemma in whether to pick Nathan Cleary or Daly Cherry-Evans to partner Cam Munster
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Josh Addo-Carr scores five tries as Australia breeze into semi-finals Addo-Carr has scored 10 in just three World Cup matches.
ABC News · Nov 3, 2022 Nathan Cleary beat Daly Cherry-Evans to be the Kangaroos halfback at the Rugby League World Cup. Here's how it changes things After weeks of speculation, Mal Meninga has made a decision on his halfback battle. Find out how it will change the game for Australia in the knockout rounds.
AAP · Nov 3, 2022 Penrith link sways Meninga's Cleary call Mal Meninga says Nathan Cleary's connection with his Penrith teammates was the catalyst for him winning the Kangaroos' World Cup halfback race.
AAP · Nov 2, 2022 Cleary leads No.7 race as Roos team named Nathan Cleary appears to have won the nod to play halfback in Australia's World Cup team after Mal Meninga named his side to face Lebanon in the quarter-final.
ABC News · Nov 1, 2022 As the Rugby League World Cup heats up, there's a hidden danger in Australia's pointscoring romps Australia has waltzed through the group stages of the World Cup in dominant fashion but its dominance could come back to bite it when it matters most, writes Nick Campton.
Daily Mirror · Nov 1, 2022 6 talking points from RLWC as Lebanon chase away thieves and England star turns heads The Rugby League World cup has completed its group stage fixtures as the eight quarter-finalists look forward to the knockout stage of the tournament
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022 Australia romp home against Italy but questions remain for Mal Meninga Australia wrapped up their pool matches at the Rugby League World Cup with a 66-6 win over Italy but it will not fill coach Mal Meninga with confidence
AAP · Oct 29, 2022 Halfback headache a dream scenario for Mal Australia have thrashed Italy 66-6 in St Helens to book themselves a spot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals and give Mal Meninga more to think about.