Stats reveal NRL heavyweights most sin-binned team One of the NRL's premiership heavyweights have lost 11 players to the sin bin across the first 25 rounds of the 2026 season. AAP · Aug 26
Penrith star's talks on hold after 'productive' meeting Penrith star Liam Martin will wait until after the NRL finals to resume talks on his future, after his management met with Panthers bosses about a new deal. AAP · Aug 25
Penrith negotiations may go on backburner in title tilt Contract talks have dominated the headlines at Penrith all year, but coach Ivan Cleary says it is almost time to put them on hold ahead of the finals. AAP · Aug 24
Burton fine with switch as Bulldogs reel with illness Canterbury's preparations for a must-win clash with Penrith have been disrupted with10 players missing training with COVID-19. AAP · Aug 24
Warriors go top by beating 'not real smart' Bunnies A 45-26 win over South Sydney has moved the Warriors up to first place on the NRL ladder. AAP · Aug 22
Panthers' finals selection dilemma as key player banned Penrith five-eighth Jack Cogger has received a three-game suspension that will drag into the Panthers' finals campaign. AAP · Aug 21
Panthers overcome three sin-binnings to edge Storm Penrith have officially eliminated Melbourne from finals contention with a patchy defeat of the Storm in Ivan Cleary's 500th game as an NRL coach. AAP · Aug 20
Don't call it a slump: Penrith say they can fix slide Veteran Scott Sorensen says there has been an overreaction to Penrith's recent run where they have dropped five of their past eight after a dominant start. AAP · Aug 18
'Full confidence': soaring Roosters yet to hit top gear The Sydney Roosters insist they are yet to peak despite soaring to the top of the NRL ladder on the back of seven straight wins and a take-down of Penrith. AAP · Aug 18
Star Panther re-signs amid salary cap squeeze Only days after the PNG Chiefs poached superstar winger Brian To'o, Penrith have re-signed another of their premiership-winning outside backs. AAP · Aug 14
Daly Cherry-Evans opens up on shock NRL exit Daly Cherry-Evans has opened up on his surprise decision to leave the NRL at the end of the season to sign with Super League club Hull FC. AAP · Aug 13
Roosters go top of NRL as Panthers' form slump rolls on Penrith have led the NRL all season but their quest for the minor premiership is now in doubt after a 12-6 loss to the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Aug 13
'Do better': bad habit Panthers are looking to break Penrith's slow starts have come back to bite in recent months, with the ladder leaders hoping to buck the trend on the run to the NRL finals. AAP · Aug 12
'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate Two of the NRL's most successful modern coaches have weighed into the debate about the concessions afforded to the league's forthcoming PNG franchise. AAP · Aug 12
AAP · Aug 12 Why Roosters aren't in a rush to tie down Sam Walker Sam Walker has put contract talks with the Sydney Roosters on hold, but coach Trent Robinson isn't panicking over his talented halfback's future.
AAP · Aug 12 Injured Panthers skipper has blessing to play World Cup Isaah Yeo is set for pectoral surgery at some stage this year, but Ivan Cleary does not mind if it is delayed until after Australia's World Cup tilt.
AAP · Aug 11 'Don't really care': Bears-to-be unfazed by roster chat Penrith duo Liam Henry and Jack Cole are keen as ever about their impending moves to Perth despite the expansion club's roster lacking household names.
AAP · Aug 11 Raiders star pays price for wild brain explosion Several big-name players have been named to return for round 24 of the NRL, but Corey Horsburgh has paid the price for his brain explosion at Canberra.
AAP · Aug 11 No 'headless chook' behaviour for the man replacing Yeo Penrith prop Liam Henry has been given the nod to join the starting side in the absence of injured co-captain Isaah Yeo.
AAP · Aug 10 How PNG Chiefs poached Penrith star To'o in major coup The PNG Chiefs have completed another significant signing with the recruitment of star NRL winger Brian To'o.
AAP · Aug 9 Penrith hold hope Yeo repeats past premiership heroics Penrith star Isaah Yeo has avoided surgery on an injured pectoral muscle for now, but the Panthers will take a wait-and-see approach on his rehabilitation.
AAP · Aug 8 'Can't assume': Sharks wary of lowly Dragons in derby The surging Sharks won't be disrespecting the bottom-placed St George Illawarra in a crucial NRL derby for both arch-rivals.
AAP · Aug 8 Roosters send Yeo warning as Panthers sweat on skipper Isaah Yeo looks set to miss the back end of Penrith's season, but Spencer Leniu has warned the Panthers are just as potent without their prized No.13.
AAP · Aug 7 Roosters pip Dogs to go level with Penrith at top Billy Smith has scored a double in a tight win over Canterbury that has put the Roosters on a collision course with Penrith for the NRL's minor premiership.
AAP · Aug 7 Fears for Yeo's season after Warriors beat Panthers NRL premiership hopefuls the Warriors have stunned ladder-leading Penrith, who lost inspirational co-captain Isaah Yeo to what appears a serious injury.