Suaalii's immediate NSW career all but over after plea Blues centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has accepted a four-match ban for the shot that knocked out Queensland's Reece Walsh in the State of Origin series opener. AAP · Jun 7, 2024
Tevita Pangai Jr to make NRL comeback with Dolphins After quitting the sport last year, Tevita Pangai Jr will make his NRL comeback with the Dolphins for the rest of 2024, reuniting with mentor Wayne Bennett. AAP · Jun 7, 2024
Sam Burgess: ‘I relate to my players because I come from zero judgment’ The Warrington head coach on fulfilling a Wembley dream, escaping NRL’s spotlight and enjoying family life in the north-west The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024
Origin knockout: News Corp unsure whether to celebrate or condemn ‘rugby league at its worst’ There is little sign that rugby league media is willing to ask what role it plays in creating or worsening the game’s problems The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024
Benji hopes holiday a turning point for tired Tigers The refreshed Wests Tigers hope to turn their flailing NRL season around when they take on St George Illawarra after a much-needed bye week. AAP · Jun 6, 2024
Josh Hannay could be new Eels coach: J'maine Hopgood Parramatta forward J'maine Hopgood says Maroons and Cronulla assistant Josh Hannay would be a strong hire as the Eels look to fill their head-coaching role. AAP · Jun 6, 2024
Leichhardt Oval works funded but Tigers yet to commit A local council has voted to put $10 million towards a redevelopment of Leichhardt Oval, but the state and federal governments are yet to come to the party. AAP · Jun 5, 2024
'Stef, don't leave': Tigers plead with Utoikamanu Stefano Utoikamanu's omission from Origin I has potentially moved the Wests Tigers prop a step closer to negotiating with rival clubs. AAP · Jun 4, 2024
NSW coach Maguire braces for shot at redemption Michael Maguire has a chance to restore his reputation as he coaches NSW for the first time in State of Origin I. AAP · Jun 4, 2024
May to take defence lawyer to Penrith board meeting Stood-down Penrith centre Taylan May has engaged a defence lawyer as the NRL club moves to tear up his lucrative new contract. AAP · Jun 4, 2024
Long-term deal for Saab as Garner extends at Penrith Jason Saab has signed a contract extension to remain at Manly long-term as Luke Garner inks a new deal with triple reigning premiers Penrith. AAP · Jun 4, 2024
NSW enter Maguire mode as Queensland get need for speed Michael Maguire's seven months of research with phone and blue jersey in hand has given NSW a State of Origin team built on work ethic and passion. AAP · Jun 3, 2024
Upsets galore in round 13 of the NRL season Round 13 of the NRL season proved a tipster's nightmare as St George Illawarra and North Queensland, among others, ambushed their highly-fancied foes. AAP · Jun 2, 2024
Drinkwater propels Cowboys to gutsiest win of year Scott Drinkwater set up one try, scored another and kicked the winning penalty goal as North Queensland upset the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium. AAP · Jun 2, 2024
AAP · Jun 2, 2024 $14 million side of injured stars who could win Origin So great is the impact of injuries ahead of State of Origin I, an 18-man team of stars unavailable for the series would not fit under the NRL's salary cap.
AAP · Jun 2, 2024 Pressure nothing new for NSW debutant Suaalii NSW debutant Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii comes under the spotlight once again on Wednesday, but pressure is nothing new for the Sydney Roosters young gun.
AAP · Jun 1, 2024 Rapana's golden point field goal sinks Dolphins Canberra have beaten the Dolphins 26-25 in golden point with Jordan Rapana the hero in a controversial ending that left Wayne Bennett fuming.
AAP · Jun 1, 2024 Flanagan's spray powers Dragons to upset over Panthers A State of Origin-affected Penrith have suffered a shock loss to St George Illawarra, who were kicked into gear at halftime by fiery coach Shane Flanagan.
AAP · May 31, 2024 Young ready to defend at centre as NSW back utilities NRL teams who lose outside backs have struggled to defend in 2024, but NSW are comfortable going into State of Origin I with a lack of obvious bench cover.
The Conversation · May 31, 2024 Rugby union cops another body blow as the Melbourne Rebels are axed. How can the sport bounce back? The axing of the Melbourne Rebels from the Super Rugby competition, though not unexpected, is another blow to rugby union in Australia.
AAP · May 31, 2024 Cowboys hope to keep Coen Hess for life after new deal Injured forward Coen Hess has signed a new contract with North Queensland that will keep him at the club long-term.
AAP · May 31, 2024 Fotuaika braces for Origin rumble in house of Payne Queensland prop Moeaki Fotuaika and NSW front-rower Payne Haas were schoolboy destroyers in the same team but now brace for an epic mate v mate Origin battle.
AAP · May 30, 2024 Moses magic make Eels feel NRL season far from over A returning Mitchell Moses has given Parramatta hope their race is not run in the battle for a top-eight spot on the NRL ladder.
AAP · May 30, 2024 Moses kicks right back into gear as Eels sink Sharks Mitchell Moses barely missed a beat on his return for Parramatta, setting up two tries in a 34-22 win over Cronulla.
AAP · May 30, 2024 Rebels' failings on field and off lead to Super axing The Melbourne Rebels' lack of on-field success, compared with AAMI Park neighbours the Melbourne Storm, contributed to their financial woes and ultimate demise.