Fired up Martin over toe blow and fit to face Maroons Liam Martin has shown no ill effects from his lingering toe injury as he returned to training for NSW, with the Blues second-rower raring to go in Origin II. AAP · Jun 22, 2024
Suaalii mimics Walsh as Blues step up Origin II prep When the Blues wanted someone to emulate Reece Walsh as they worked on plans to stop Queensland's No.1 they called on Origin 'villain' Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii. AAP · Jun 22, 2024
Reuben Porter trades solar panels for the second row Reuben Porter will earn a third cap for Wests Tigers against Canberra after taking the road less travelled to the NRL. AAP · Jun 22, 2024
Bellamy's stunning Storm reveal on Papenhuyzen return Melboune coach Craig Bellamy says he considered picking Ryan Papenhuyzen in the Queensland Cup this week before his return in the 30-24 win over the Dolphins. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Pangai's strong Dolphins display 'scary' for NRL rivals Tevita Pangai Junior received a fine for a late hit, but his explosive return to the NRL with the Dolphins won praise from both his coach and prop Josh Kerr. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Storm hang on to pip Dolphins, Pangai on report Melbourne half Jahrome Hughes starred and Dolphins new recruit Tevita Pangai Junior created fireworks in the Storm's thrilling 30-24 NRL win. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Titans lose Fifita to flu ahead of Warriors clash Gold Coast's hopes of climbing off the bottom of the NRL with a win over the Warriors have suffered a setback with speedster Jojo Fifita out with the flu. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Door ajar for Wallabies star to join Titans early Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt isn't ruling out Rugby Australia allowing NRL-bound playmaker Carter Gordon to join the Gold Coast Titans this year. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Souths hint at cooking up some more Mamouzelos minutes Ben Hornby has identified Peter Mamouzelos as the man who should replace Damien Cook for South Sydney, hinting more minutes may be coming for the hooker. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Unlikely captains Brooks and Brown ready to lead Manly Luke Brooks is relishing the chance to co-captain Manly alongside lifelong friend Nathan Brown when the Sea Eagles meet South Sydney. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
NRL heavyweights withdraw from Las Vegas opening round Melbourne have told the NRL they're not interested in going to Las Vegas for the 2025 season opener, leaving the Warriors, Penrith, Cronulla and Canberra to go. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Will changes to Australian broadcast rules make sport free for all? TV networks say no Labor’s plan aims to broaden the scheme that gives free-to-air broadcasters first dibs on big events such as the Olympics. But the channels themselves say it’s not enough The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2024
Leeds to pay tribute to ‘remarkable’ Rob Burrow during clash with Leigh Burrow’s family will be in attendance and Leeds will wear a specially-designed kit for what will be the team’s first match without Rohan Smith. The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Sports racism getting louder, yet witnesses stay silent Australia's major sporting codes have cracked down on racist spectators but a survey suggests the situation has gotten worse over the past two years. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
AAP · Jun 20, 2024 Roosters release American NRLW prospect Liz Tafuna Liz Tafuna was set to become the NRLW's first American recruit but the rugby sevens convert has had to return home to the US.
AAP · Jun 20, 2024 Injured Storm superstar tracking for early NRL return Cameron Munster's recovery from a serious groin injury is ahead of schedule with the Melbourne gun back running as he plots a return to play.
AAP · Jun 20, 2024 NRL wants me to stay out of PNG discussions: Olam When it comes to granting Papua New Guinea the NRL's 18th licence, Justin Olam says his opinions differ with those of rugby league powerbrokers.
AAP · Jun 20, 2024 Origin the last frontier for NSW giant Haas to conquer Payne Haas has established himself as one of the NRL's premier front-rowers, but he has yet to assert that same level of dominance at State of Origin level.
AAP · Jun 20, 2024 Dolphins hunt second big scalp in Storm blockbuster Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett says Tevita Pangai is a game-breaker but isn't expecting miracles against the Storm in his first match of the season.
AAP · Jun 19, 2024 The Origin stat Manly must defy to boost finals hopes A heavily changed Manly side will bid to buck a trend of suffering Origin-affected losses when they travel to South Sydney in round 16.
AAP · Jun 19, 2024 Ex-cop accused of lying in NRL star's sex assault trial A former police officer is facing a "very serious" perjury charge over allegations he lied during the sexual assault trial of NRL star Jack de Belin.
AAP · Jun 19, 2024 Manu can't see himself back at Sydney Roosters in 2025 Sydney Roosters superstar Joey Manu says it is very unlikely he'll be back at the NRL club in 2025, believing he needs more than six months in rugby union.
AAP · Jun 19, 2024 Souths No.9 Damien Cook set to complete Dragons return Damien Cook is on the cusp of agreeing a deal to leave South Sydney and return to St George Illawarra.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Hamiso on track to become greatest Origin tryscorer Queensland centre Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has scored eight State of Origin tries in just five games and is on track to smash all-time records.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Big names return in NRL as injured Manly duo back up Manly have managed to name a NRL team with just one debutant despite missing 13 players, while several big names are set to return for other clubs.