NRL's top-four premier rule in real danger James Tedesco claims the calibre of teams placed between fifth and eighth means means an NRL premier could finally come from outside the top four. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Abdo dismisses Raiders 'short straw' claim NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo has argued the finals series draw is fair after Canberra complained about travelling to Melbourne on a six-day turnaround. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Roosters lose Manu until grand final Joey Manu is unlikely to play again this season unless the Sydney Roosters reach the grand final as the strike centre battles his latest calf injury. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Hope springs for all eight NRL finalists as sudden death football arrives History says the premiers are unlikely to come from outside the top four but the tale of the tape can only tell so much The Guardian - AU · Sep 5, 2022
Fitzgibbon and Payten's NRL similarities Cronulla's Braden Hamlin-Uele sees similarities between Todd Payten and Craig Fitzgibbon as the coaches prepare to face off in the finals. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Sydney news: NSW Opposition policy would restrict mobile phone use in public high schools MORNING BRIEFING: The NSW Opposition pledges to restrict mobile phone use in public high school classrooms if it wins the next election, warning students' academic standards are already declining. ABC News · Sep 4, 2022
Raiders smash Tigers to seal finals spot Canberra thrashed Wests Tigers 56-10 to round out their regular season and set up an elimination final against Melbourne. AAP · Sep 4, 2022
Cowboys youth excited for maiden finals North Queensland will blood 10 players next weekend in the NRL finals - their first post-season appearance since 2017. AAP · Sep 4, 2022
Talakai injured as Sharks beat Knights Cronulla have confirmed a top-two finish by defeating Newcastle but lost centre Siosifa Talakai to an apparent ankle injury in the final minutes. AAP · Sep 4, 2022
Warriors look forward to NRL 'normality' The Warriors have closed the chapter on a frustrating NRL season with another heartbreaking loss, going down 27-26 in golden point to Gold Coast AAP · Sep 3, 2022
Cowboys beat understrength Panthers in NRL North Queensland are still a chance to lock up a home NRL qualifying final after defeating an understrength Penrith team 38-8 in Townsville. AAP · Sep 3, 2022
Brisbane crash out of 2022 NRL finals race The NRL's top-eight is effectively set with Brisbane's 22-12 loss to St George Illawarra handing Canberra eighth place and the last spot in the finals. AAP · Sep 3, 2022
Titans sign off with golden point win Gold Coast completed a strong comeback with a Tanah Boyd field goal to secure a 27-26 golden-point win over the Warriors as the NRL season ended for both teams. AAP · Sep 3, 2022
Raiders seek to wrap up NRL finals spot Canberra can book a spot in the NRL finals on Sunday if they beat the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval. AAP · Sep 3, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Sep 2, 2022 Cheeseburger spring rolls and fire spouts: revamped Allianz Stadium lights up on opening night The lavishly revamped ground proved to be a grand stage but for all the bells and whistles the real draw is still the sport
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022 Samoa will be favourites against England at World Cup, Shaun Wane claims The two sides meet in the tournament opener at St James’ Park
AAP · Sep 2, 2022 Roosters count cost of NRL win over Souths The Sydney Roosters have opened Allianz Stadium with a 26-16 NRL win over South Sydney but the victory may have come at a cost with key injuries.
Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022 England boss Shaun Wane claims team are "huge underdogs" for World Cup opener vs Samoa As RFL launch Three Lions week to build participation, hosts England kick-off tournament against increasingly-strong Pacific nation at Newcastle's St James' Park with Wane making surprise declaration their opponents will be strong favourites
AAP · Sep 2, 2022 Roosters win as Dragons bemoan NRLW draw St George Illawarra coach Jamie Soward says the NRL needs to scrap five-day turnarounds after the Dragons' 34-6 loss to the Sydney Roosters.
ABC News · Sep 2, 2022 Sydney Roosters thrash St George Illawarra Dragons 34-6 in NRLW grand final rematch The Roosters mark the first match at the redeveloped Sydney Football Stadium with a 34-6 victory, with the Dragons faltering after a five-day turnaround in the six tries to one thrashing.
Leeds Live · Sep 2, 2022 Five young Championship stars who fit Leeds Rhinos' recruitment policy Rohan Smith has made it known that he's keeping his eyes on the Championship.
AAP · Sep 2, 2022 Storm's Meaney will be fit for NRL finals Melbourne utility Nick Meaney has declared he will be fit for finals despite aggravating a shoulder injury in the loss to Parramatta.
AAP · Sep 2, 2022 Brisbane collapse one for the record books Brisbane are on the verge of becoming the best-performing NRL team to miss the finals this century, after a record-breaking late collapse from the top four.
AAP · Sep 2, 2022 Warriors blasts NRL for lack of support NZ Warriors CEO Cameron George says the NRL hasn't done enough to support his club after their COVID sacrifices, ahead of their final game of the season.
AAP · Sep 1, 2022 Turf war adds twist to oldest NRL rivalry The Sydney Roosters return to Allianz Stadium on Friday, renewing the game's oldest rivalry with the South Sydney Rabbitohs.