Cook grateful to NRL rival for coffee runs South Sydney's Damien Cook is grateful to his new-born Jagger and coffee deliveries from NRL rival Dale Finucane for getting him through COVID isolation. AAP · Sep 8, 2022
Coach Cleary can't understand May ban fuss Ivan Cleary claims he can't understand criticism of the NRL's decision to delay Taylan May's ban until next year, allowing the Penrith winger to play finals. AAP · Sep 8, 2022
Tapine brilliance steers Raiders upturn Canberra prop Joe Tapine is producing a compelling case to be labelled the NRL's best forward as the Raiders prepare to face Melbourne on Saturday. AAP · Sep 8, 2022
Toovey calls for calm at crisis club Manly Geoff Toovey has urged Manly management to take a deep breath as meetings begin with coach Des Hasler over his future and the NRL club's football department. AAP · Sep 8, 2022
Waerea-Hargreaves last boss of dying breed At age 33, Sydney Roosters front-rower Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is going strong as one of the game's last real enforcers. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
Api Koroisau, Viliame Kikau and the Penrith Panthers are about to begin one last premiership hunt Viliame Kikau and Api Koroisau have both been instrumental to Penrith's rise. Now, their last hunt as Panthers is about to begin. ABC News · Sep 7, 2022
Peter V'landys defends decision to allow Taylan May to play NRL finals after being found guilty of assault ARL commissioner Peter V'landys says Penrith fans should not be penalised by suspending Panthers winger Taylan May for the finals. ABC News · Sep 7, 2022
Rangers fan told football isn't a religion as judge brands it a lifestyle choice An employment tribunal rule that Eddie McClung was not discriminated against for his allegiance to the club insisting the sport is not a philosophical belief in the same as religion. Glasgow Live · Sep 7, 2022
Rangers fan loses discrimination case as judge rules football is not religion Eddie McClung has failed in an employment tribunal bid to sue two firms for £80,000 after he claimed he was sacked due to his allegiance to the Glasgow club. Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022
Football supporter who claimed he was 'discriminated' against because he is a Rangers fan loses case The football fan who said he was discriminated against by two firms because he is a diehard fan of Rangers, said his 'avid allegiance to the Glasgow club was a way of life' Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022
May's guilty verdict a lesson for Panthers The guilty verdict in Taylan May's assault trial has reminded the Penrith playing group of the need to handle negative attention from the public appropriately. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
Sharks' final 400 days in waiting for duo Cameron McInnes and Wade Graham began preparing for Cronulla's finals last July, far away from the NRL's COVID bubble and with McInnes still a Dragon. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
Time to shine for NRL finals master Feldt North Queensland winger Kyle Feldt relishes September football like few others and has proven that his 2015 heroics in the NRL grand final was no one-off. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
After rising from the bench in reserve grade to an NRL final, Zac Woolford is just getting started Canberra hooker Zac Woolford started the year ready to embrace retirement. Now he'll lock horns with the best dummy half in the world in a sudden-death semifinal. ABC News · Sep 7, 2022
AAP · Sep 7, 2022 Asofa-Solomona welcomes Raiders' NRL fire Ahead of their NRL final, Melbourne big man Nelson Asofa-Solomona says he's happy to be a Canberra target, seeing it as a compliment.
AAP · Sep 7, 2022 Manly eye change in process, not people New Manly CEO Tony Mestrov is adamant the club can find stability with its current personnel, as a crucial meeting looms following a week of drama.
ABC News · Sep 6, 2022 Sydney Football Stadium punters offered refunds after faulty seats mar NRL, rugby games Venues NSW confirms some punters who attended the first two games at Sydney's new stadium have been offered refunds after their seats gave way on them.
The New Daily · Sep 6, 2022 Michael Pascoe: $4.5 billion says stop political mates funding Big Sport There is an unease about the Morrison government gifting $18 million to the Governor-General’s pet charity before it was anything more than an idea.
Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022 Sam Burgess has "learned a lot" ahead of returning to England for World Cup The ex-South Sydney star admitted being forced into early retirement hit him "like a ton of bricks" and led to a downward spiral but he's doing great now having got back on the coaching ladder and is looking forward to witnessing World Cup opener
AAP · Sep 6, 2022 Munster puts contract on hold for finals Contemplating a move home to Queensland, star playmaker Cameron Munster has told Melbourne to put contract negotiations on hold until the NRL season is over.
AAP · Sep 6, 2022 NRL ban May, but not for finals matches Penrith winger Taylan May has been banned for two matches over an assault, but will be free to play finals with the NRL deferring the suspension until 2023.
AAP · Sep 6, 2022 Townsend braces for hostile Sharks return Chad Townsend knows North Queensland are in for a baptism of fire when they kick off their NRL finals campaign away to his old side Cronulla.
AAP · Sep 6, 2022 Raider Woolford continues 'dream' NRL rise Canberra hooker Zac Woolford started 2022 on a train-and-trial contract but has quickly become a fundamental piece for the Raiders.
ABC News · Sep 5, 2022 Former Albany Sea Dragons rugby league coach avoids jail after historical sexual abuse of 12yo girl A former rugby league coach has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in her bedroom in the early 2000s.
AAP · Sep 5, 2022 Eels insist title window open beyond 2022 Mitch Moses insists Parramatta's premiership window won't close at the end of 2022, adamant it's not now-or-never in the Eels' bid to end their title drought.