Struggling Tigers confirm mass changes for round four Wests Tigers have shuffled their spine in a bid for a first win of 2023, while Nicho Hynes, Josh Papali'i and Ryan Matterson prepare to take their season's bow. AAP · Mar 21, 2023
NRL strike action possible as CBA talks grind on Players could resort to industrial action as the NRL are given an ultimatum over slow-moving collective bargaining agreement negotiations. AAP · Mar 21, 2023
Storm half Pezet looks to learn from game's greats Having scored a try in his NRL debut, exciting young halfback Jonah Pezet says he's trying to learn from some of the game's greats at Melbourne. AAP · Mar 21, 2023
Former Bronco Milford a chance as Dolphins eye Brisbane Anthony Milford has trained in the halves as cover for Isaiya Katoa, ahead of what could be a spicy Dolphins debut against his former NRL club Brisbane. AAP · Mar 21, 2023
NRL defend Eels horror run of rivals after byes The NRL has insisted there was no oversight in the season draw, with Parramatta handed three games in a row against rivals who are fresh off a bye. AAP · Mar 20, 2023
NRL star suffers broken jaw in horror tackle as officials left to hunt for missing teeth Canberra Raiders were left without star Danny Levi who suffered a fractured jaw and lost some teeth after a horror tackle during their 24-20 home win against Cronulla Sharks Daily Mirror · Mar 20, 2023
NRL flags closest start to season since 1975 The NRL has had its closest start to a season since 1975, with an average winning margin of only 8.58 points through three rounds and only three teams unbeaten. AAP · Mar 20, 2023
Leeds Rhinos hit with disciplinary blow as forward suspended for Catalans clash James Bentley has been hit with a ban. Leeds Live · Mar 20, 2023
Two new NRL clubs linked with Kruise Leeming as Leeds Rhinos exit looms Leeming is set to leave the Rhinos in due course. Leeds Live · Mar 20, 2023
Why sports stars get less support than other injured workers – and how we can fix it Inadequate, inequitable, and in some cases possibly in breach of workers’ compensation laws. That’s how bad the current insurance arrangements are for Australia’s professional sports people, who get less support for long-term injuries than other workers, and less support than if they’d been playing in New Zealand. The Conversation · Mar 20, 2023
Bateman hoses down injury concern, sees huge task ahead Wests Tigers recruit John Bateman has rejected claims an ankle injury delayed his start to the NRL season, but is well aware of the job ahead at his new club. AAP · Mar 20, 2023
Concussion experts call for tougher AFL penalties after Kysaiah Pickett’s high bump Leading concussion experts have called for stiffer sanction, arguing the Melbourne player should have been banned for at least four matches The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2023
Raiders hooker Levi to miss 8-10 weeks injured Canberra hooker Danny Levi is out until at least round 12 after breaking his jaw early in the NRL win over Cronulla. AAP · Mar 20, 2023
Schuster revived by DCE's warning about short career Daly Cherry-Evans warned Josh Schuster he was headed for a short, wasted NRL career if he didn't make use of his talent and turn things around at Manly. AAP · Mar 20, 2023
AAP · Mar 20, 2023 Broncos on rival Kaufusi's side at NRL judiciary Dolphins forward Felise Kaufusi will seek to downgrade a dangerous contact charge at the judiciary and has found an unlikely ally in Broncos rake Billy Walters.
ABC News · Mar 19, 2023 North Queensland Cowboys investigate online abuse targeting winger Kyle Feldt after loss to Warriors The NRL club is threatening to cancel memberships, saying it has a zero-tolerance policy for abusive behaviour, after several players and their partners were targeted.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Nicho Hynes due back as Sharks look to steady NRL ship Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon says his players' failure to stick to their roles cost them dearly after a narrow 24-20 loss to Canberra on Sunday night.
The New Daily · Mar 19, 2023 Heat on NRL hierarchy amid sweltering conditions Tim Sheens believes the NRL should reconsider playing matches in extreme heat as players suffered through sweltering conditions.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Heat right on NRL hierarchy amid sweltering conditions Tim Sheens has questioned if the NRL should have pushed through the March heatwave with daytime games, or delay the start of matches due to conditions.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Raiders off the mark with thriller win against Sharks Canberra have won their first game of the NRL season, hanging on in a nail-biting finish to beat Cronulla 24-20 at GIO Stadium.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Bulldogs hang on to compound Tigers' NRL woes Canterbury have survived a late comeback from Wests Tigers to hold on and win 26-22 in stifling conditions at Belmore Oval.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Eels need Matterson to repay them on NRL return Parramatta have insisted all hope is not lost despite losing their first three games, with Ryan Matterson asked to repay the team on his return from a ban.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Brisbane derby beats Souths vs Roosters: Dolphins CEO Dolphins boss Terry Reader says the 'Battle for Brisbane' NRL derby with the Broncos will reign supreme in the NRL.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Hughes charge adds to Melbourne's NRL woes Melbourne could be without halves Jahrome Hughes and Cameron Munster against Wests Tigers, with Hughes charged by the NRL and Munster's finger still a concern.
AAP · Mar 19, 2023 Haas credits Bennett with keeping him at Broncos Broncos prop Payne Haas has revealed his gratitude to Wayne Bennett but says he is now a Kevin Walters disciple and wants to spoil the Dolphins party.