Hastings relishing Knights partnership with Ponga Jackson Hastings is confident he and Kalyn Ponga have the right chemistry to lift Newcastle up the NRL ladder in 2023. AAP · Feb 11, 2023
St Helens down Dragons in World Club Challenge warm-up St Helens have warmed up perfectly for next week's World Club Challenge against Penrith with a 30-18 win over St George Illawarra in Wollongong. AAP · Feb 11, 2023
Young stars shine as Penrith down Eels in NRL trial Penrith have cruised to a 22-16 win against Parramatta in their opening NRL trial, despite just one player from last year's premiership side taking the field. AAP · Feb 11, 2023
How Australia's Jordan Mailata is on the cusp of Super Bowl glory with the Philadelphia Eagles After missing out on his dream to play for the Rabbitohs in the NRL, Sydney's Jordan Mailata is just one match away from becoming an NFL champion with the Philadelphia Eagles as they take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII. ABC News · Feb 10, 2023
St Helens prop Matty Lees admits the heat is on ahead of World Club Challenge England international, 25, says dealing with soaring temperatures will be the biggest obstacle as Super League champions bid to bring World Club Challenge title back from Sydney Daily Mirror · Feb 10, 2023
Manly snatch narrow NRL trial win over Souths Anthony Seibold has begun life as Manly coach with a 30-28 NRL trial win over South Sydney. AAP · Feb 10, 2023
Sharks down Knights in NRL trial win Late tries have glossed over a disappointing Newcastle performance as they lost 28-16 to Cronulla in an NRL pre-season trial game. AAP · Feb 10, 2023
NRL players agree to put CBA protests on hold NRL players have paused strike action after their union said progress had been made towards agreeing a collective bargaining agreement with the governing body. AAP · Feb 10, 2023
NRL Women's All Stars confident of putting on a show While the respect is there, both the Indigenous and Maori Women's All Stars are hungry for a win in the first contest to be played in New Zealand. AAP · Feb 10, 2023
NRL star cleared after cops' assault in street fight Charges against Canberra Raiders player Tom Starling have been dismissed after a magistrate found police breached their duty when they "assaulted" the NRL star. AAP · Feb 10, 2023
Can a new and improved Josh Hodgson be the man who pushes Parramatta over the top? Coming into a successful team is never easy but a new and improved Josh Hodgson could be the man who helps Parramatta take the final step in 2023. ABC News · Feb 9, 2023
Jake Clifford wants "freedom" back at Hull FC as he brings Johnathan Thurston influence Australian stand-off, 25, has learned from the best in Kangaroos legend 'JT' and now hopes to bring that to bear with the Black and Whites to start enjoying his rugby league again Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2023
Warriors impress in big preseason win over Wests Tigers New Zealand Warriors have begun their 2023 NRL preseason trial matches with a nine-try performance to hammer Wests Tigers in Auckland. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
Protest action looms as NRL locked in CBA talks NRL players are ready to take action if the governing body doesn't come to the table with a sufficient proposal in the latest round of CBA negotiations. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
AAP · Feb 9, 2023 Centre Smith learns from Storm great Chambers Sidelined since May through injury, Melbourne centre Reimis Smith has been helped by Storm great Will Chambers as he prepares for his NRL return.
ABC News · Feb 8, 2023 How rugby league can open the door for the next generation of Indigenous NRL stars and coaches Some of rugby league's biggest and best players will run out for the Indigenous All Stars on Saturday night but the sport is facing new challenges when it comes to pathways for Indigenous coaches and players.
AAP · Feb 8, 2023 NRL player-boycott threat escalates as deadline set The war between the NRL hierarchy and its players has ramped up after an RLPA conference resolved to take industrial action to the next level.
Leeds Live · Feb 8, 2023 Leeds Rhinos succeed in pursuit of NRLW and New Zealand star Georgia Hale has signed for Leeds Rhinos after her partner Sam Lisone made the move to Headingley ahead of the 2023 season
AAP · Feb 8, 2023 Storm's Munster battling injury ahead of new NRL season Cameron Munster says he's struggling to shake a pelvic injury that he's carried since last June, although the Storm ace is in no danger of missing round one.
AAP · Feb 8, 2023 'I see that as my jersey': Titans' Sexton wants No.7 Toby Sexton had a tough year at No.7 for Gold Coast last year but he's not about to let Tanah Boyd take his halfback spot without a fight.
AAP · Feb 8, 2023 Raiders champion Croker won't quit on 300 club 'dream' Canberra centre Jarrod Croker is stuck on 292 NRL games and is out to prove he still belongs in the Raiders' best 17 ahead of the coming season.
AAP · Feb 8, 2023 Alleged NRL recording of meeting angers players union Players' union board member Christian Welch says the NRL integrity unit must investigate an alleged recording of a player meeting by one of their executives.
Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023 Reigning Man of Steel Brodie Croft signs huge SEVEN-year deal with Salford Red Devils The Australian stand-off and reigning Steve Prescott Man of Steel, 25, has pledged his long-term future to Super League club - ignoring interest from NRL - in a massive boost ahead of new season
The Guardian - AU · Feb 7, 2023 Chloe Covell: skateboard prodigy, 13, targets Paris Olympics after taking world silver medal Up and coming street skater tipped for big things as ex-NRL player dad Luke encourages ‘hard work and dedication’
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 St Helens spurred on by being ‘written off and disrespected’ The backrower has called on other English sides to put traditional rivalries aside and back Saints’ bid to reinvigorate rugby league’s world order.