Storm send battered Bulldogs into sudden-death semi Melbourne can put their feet up while injury-hit Canterbury tackle either reigning premiers Penrith or the Warriors after the Storm won their qualifying final. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
NRL finals win would put Panthers in rarefied air Beat the Warriors in Auckland and Penrith will become the first team in premiership history to sit last after 12 rounds but go on to win a finals game. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Webster out to bring down fortress he helped build Andrew Webster spent two years helping build Penrith's premiership dynasty, now the Warriors coach wants the Panthers' title run to end on Saturday. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Brian To'o won't listen as body screams to stop A season of injury frustration won't sway Penrith pocket rocket Brian To'o from playing as tough as usual this finals series. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
'Eggs not Fish' shape as Penrith coach's big concern Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has laughed off concerns about the hostile reception awaiting the Panthers in Auckland. AAP · Sep 10, 2025
Kenny out of Penrith's finals game, Jenkins dropped A hamstring injury has ruled Mitch Kenny out of Penrith's elimination final against the Warriors as coach Ivan Cleary drops comeback kid Tom Jenkins. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
How star Panther copes with 'disappointing' errors One of Penrith's key backs admits it's "disappointing" to hit the NRL finals series with errors creeping into his game, but he has a strategy to fix the slump. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
History looms: teams outside top four make title case The four teams in the bottom half of the top eight have declared they can make a run for the title, in what shapes as an unpredictable NRL finals series. AAP · Sep 8, 2025
Papali'i hits stride after initial struggles at Penrith Isaiah Papali'i has found his rhythm at Penrith after initially struggling to adjust to the standards demanded by the NRL's four-time reigning premiers. AAP · Sep 7, 2025
Panthers book finals date with 'beast' Fisher-Harris Penrith's win over St George Illawarra means they will face one of the chief architects of their premiership dynasty in the first week of the NRL finals. AAP · Sep 6, 2025
Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time Jack de Belin has one last hurrah in the Red V after 16 years, against Penrith, and is looking forward to that clash plus a new challenge at the Eels. AAP · Sep 5, 2025
Disobedient Dogs at risk of being bitten by rap sheet More than 50 NRL players will enter round 27 with their finals series at risk of being blown apart by a bad judiciary record, with Canterbury the most at risk. AAP · Sep 3, 2025
Sharks could lobby NRL amid Allianz Stadium debacle Allianz Stadium's drainage crisis could force Cronulla to host a final at their third-choice home ground, a prospect that may leave the Sharks lobbying the NRL. AAP · Sep 3, 2025
'Don't give a rat's': Sharks embrace Penrith's mindset Ronaldo Mulitalo wants Cronulla to be more like Penrith and not worry about whether they finish the regular season in the NRL's top four. AAP · Sep 2, 2025
AAP · Aug 29, 2025 Season could be over for in-form Bulldogs flyer Jacob Kiraz is facing up to four weeks on the sidelines with his foot injury, potentially ruling the gun winger out for the remainder of Canterbury's season.
AAP · Aug 29, 2025 Panthers' Daine Laurie 'open to anything' in 2026 Daine Laurie is hopeful of remaining at Penrith next season, but concedes he must be open to a move away if the right offer comes up.
AAP · Aug 29, 2025 'You're a coach first': Stuart spared call to drop son Ricky Stuart had been coming to terms with dropping his son from the Raiders' NRL side before a season-ending injury quashed the tough decision.
AAP · Aug 29, 2025 Tools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL Zac Lipowicz has become known for turning up to footy training in his hi-vis gear, but the Penrith-based carpenter is now officially an NRL player.
AAP · Aug 28, 2025 Jacob Kiraz injured as Bulldogs lock in top four spot Canterbury's 28-4 defeat of Penrith appears to have come at a cost with Jacob Kiraz suffering an ankle injury late in the game.
AAP · Aug 28, 2025 No worries for Warriors over Penrith's mass resting Andrew Webster has made his feelings known over Penrith's decision to rest their entire first-choice side, even if it could impact the Warriors' finals hopes.
AAP · Aug 27, 2025 PNG CEO leaves for Penrith before key appointments made The NRL's Papua New Guinea franchise is already on the lookout for a new CEO, after Andrew Hill opted to leave the club and join the Panthers Group.
AAP · Aug 27, 2025 Why Penrith believe they can defy NRL history Penrith have rested 16 regular NRL starters and all but said goodbye to a top-four finish. But this is why they reckon their premiership race is firmly alive.
AAP · Aug 26, 2025 Hidden logic in Penrith's call to rest 16 NRL regulars Penrith are playing the long game with their premiership defence, all but forgoing an unlikely top-four spot by resting their frontline stars.
AAP · Aug 25, 2025 Sattler set to take Titans back to future for success New Gold Coast director of football Scott Sattler has a massive job to help transform the club but his past success suggests the future is bright.
AAP · Aug 22, 2025 Raiders pull off 'gritty' golden-point win over Penrith Canberra have secured a dramatic 20-16 comeback win over Penrith in extra time, cementing their spot at the top of the NRL ladder.