Sharks edging closer to match NRL's best: Fitzgibbon Defeated Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon believes his side are beginning to show signs they can threaten the dominance of Penrith and Melbourne. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
No Cleary sanction after 'unhelpful' bunker critique Penrith coach Ivan Cleary will escape sanction for his attack on NRL bunker officiating after a contentious no-try call in the Panthers' preliminary final win. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
Experience shows as Sharks fall at preliminary hurdle Cronulla entered their preliminary final against Penrith with only a fraction of the big-game experience their rivals possessed, and it showed. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
History beckons for Panthers, but so must discipline Penrith must tighten up their act now they're through to a fifth consecutive NRL grand final after an error-prone win over Cronulla in the preliminary final. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
Cleary dismisses injury fears, fires Penrith into GF Nathan Cleary has put Penrith on the cusp of a fourth-straight NRL premiership as the Panthers claimed a 26-6 win over Cronulla. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
Nothing Strange about Jasmin's star turn under dad Sydney Roosters centre Jasmin Strange and coach John Strange will be the first father-daughter duo to feature in an NRLW grand final if they beat the Knights. AAP · Sep 28, 2024
Asofa-Solomona hit with long ban, risks missing GF Melbourne will consult lawyers before deciding whether to fight Nelson Asofa-Solomona's four-game ban, in a bid to have him available for the NRL grand final. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Sharks doing best Panthers impersonation in all grades Cronulla will meet Penrith in the NRL preliminary final, but they are beginning to resemble the Panthers' all-grades success across seniors and juniors. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Waerea-Hargreaves hopes there's scope for more like him Jared Waerea-Hargreaves hopes there is still room for old-school props who play on the limit, now that his NRL career is officially over at the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Storm trio declare they'll be fine for NRL grand final Melbourne's Dally M favourite Jahrome Hughes, captain Harry Grant and centre Nick Meaney are all adamant injuries won't rule them out of the NRL grand final. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Hat-trick Hughes makes statement in Storm show Jahrome Hughes could be in for a huge 10 days after helping steer Melbourne into the NRL grand final, with the halfback also a big Dally M Medal chance. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Melbourne beat Roosters to reach NRL grand final Melbourne have qualified for their first NRL grand final since 2020 after beating the Sydney Roosters 48-18 at AAMI Park. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Ponga changes tack in Kangaroos selection furore Kalyn Ponga has changed his stance after withdrawing from the Kangaroos selection race, declaring himself available if mentally and physically fit. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
Modern NRL heavyweights Panthers honour past players One of the heavyweight teams in modern Australian sport, Penrith have made more of an effort to honour their past players this NRL season. AAP · Sep 27, 2024
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AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Broncos to 'move quickly' for Walters' successor Brisbane will look to recruit a new mentor quickly after announcing the club and head coach Kevin Walters have parted ways.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Storm set on not missing another title chance: Grant Melbourne skipper Harry Grant says his team have learnt from falling short in recent NRL finals campaigns and are determined to go all the way this season.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Walters era over as Broncos move on from club legend Axed Brisbane coach Kevin Walters has fallen victim to a brutal post-season review, 12 months after the Broncos mentor took his side to the NRL grand final.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 NAS and JWH to square off in battle of the big men The Storm and the Roosters have a long, fiery history, with big men Nelson Asofa-Solomona and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves expected to butt heads in the final.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Penrith could make grand final history with pink jersey Penrith's beloved pink jersey will take a place in grand final history if results fall as expected in the third week of the NRL finals.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Meninga expects Ponga to want to play Tests in future Nathan Cleary is set to miss Australia's post-season Tests, while coach Mal Meninga believes Kalyn Ponga will one day want to play for the Kangaroos.
AAP · Sep 26, 2024 Back-rower Blore savouring taste of Storm finals action Melbourne's Shawn Blore is embracing his first finals campaign and hopes the Sydney Roosters bring the fireworks in their preliminary final.
AAP · Sep 25, 2024 Coach Meninga upset by Ponga's Kangaroos withdrawal Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga says he's made contact with Kalyn Ponga and made clear his disappointment at the Newcastle star's selection withdrawal.
AAP · Sep 25, 2024 Jarome Luai lifts lid on NRL game day ritual Long before kick-off in the preliminary final at Accor Stadium, Penrith five-eighth Jarome Luai will take the field for a weekly ritual.
AAP · Sep 25, 2024 'Scary': NRLW's best player tipped to get even better Semi-finalists Newcastle need Dally M medallist Tamika Upton to fire against the high-flying Roosters, but her club captain believes her best is still to come.