Why completions now rule the NRL in set-restart era Last decade, the Sydney Roosters were able to win a premiership consistently making more errors than their rivals. That is in stark contrast to the NRL in 2026. AAP · Apr 1
Storm teammates emotional after Kamikamica's stroke The Melbourne Storm are thinking of teammate Tui Kamikamica as he recovers from a stroke, while they prepare for their match against the Penrith Panthers. AAP · Mar 31
Kenny ban allows Panthers to unleash 'fresh energy' Freddy Lussick is expected to start at hooker against Melbourne as Penrith No.9 Mitch Kenny faces an NRL suspension. AAP · Mar 29
Penrith the NRL's only unbeaten team with win over Eels Penrith have continued their great start to the year with a big win over Parramatta, who lost a key player to a hip-drop tackle for the second consecutive week. AAP · Mar 28
Blaize Talagi grows from boy to man at Panthers: Cleary Five-eighth Blaize Talagi has grown from a boy to man at Penrith, says his superstar halves partner Nathan Cleary. AAP · Mar 27
Nathan Cleary open to testing market for first time Nathan Cleary finds it hard to see himself ever leaving Penrith, but admits he is not closed off to the idea of testing the market at the end of 2026. AAP · Mar 26
Panthers belt Roosters, 'definitely' NRL's form team Penrith have thrashed a third premiership heavyweight in as many weeks, with Tom Jenkins and Dylan Edwards starring in their big win over the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Mar 20
Fitzgibbon defends Sharks' record against big clubs Craig Fitzgibbon has been forced to again defend Cronulla's record against fellow premiership heavyweights, after last week's sixth-straight loss to Penrith. AAP · Mar 20
Panthers veteran announces immediate retirement Penrith forward Matt Eisenhuth has announced his retirement from the NRL after 145 first-grade games. AAP · Mar 19
Tuala to replace axed Xerri in Bulldogs backline Canterbury have officially axed Bronson Xerri for their road trip to Canberra, while new Sydney Rooster Reece Robson has been named to return early from injury. AAP · Mar 17
Family matters: the man behind Casey McLean's NRL rise Penrith centre Casey McLean says it's thanks to older brother Jesse that he's been able to progress so quickly in his NRL career. AAP · Mar 17
Cleary slams 'porky pies', insists Panthers 'love' Tago Penrith still have faith in Izack Tago despite the three-time premiership winner being overlooked for any game time in their first two matches of 2026. AAP · Mar 15
Panthers steam past Sharks in impressive season start The Panthers have only conceded six points in their two matches to open the NRL season, suffocating the Sharks for a 26-6 victory in Bathurst. AAP · Mar 14
Shearer, cattleman loom as next Penrith success stories Kalani Leuluai Going and Billy Phillips both made an impression after earning a spot in Penrith's round one side that thrashed Brisbane. AAP · Mar 13
AAP · Mar 11 Eels 'silly' not to test Broncos backs: Maguire Penrith had success targeting Brisbane's clumsy backline in round one so coach Michael Maguire expects Parramatta may adopt similar tactics with the boot.
AAP · Mar 10 No walk-up start as Force to play it safe with Lomax Wallabies coach Les Kiss says Zac Lomax will have to earn his Wallabies spot the hard way, and the code-hopper's debut for the Force could still be weeks away.
AAP · Mar 9 'Full faith': Panthers shine under 'Milky' way on wing Penrith winger Tom Jenkins insists coach Ivan Cleary was right to drop him for last year's finals as he prepares to keep firing in his anytime, anywhere role.
AAP · Mar 9 Bronco butter fingers brace for Moses aerial assault A failure to defuse kicks cost Brisbane dearly against Penrith and Hull KR, and Brisbane's back five have been preparing for another bombardment.
AAP · Mar 9 Penrith hopeful on Martin as clubs wait on injuries Liam Martin could return from a calf strain to bolster a red-hot Penrith against Cronulla, and is one of several players unsure if they'll be fit for round two.
AAP · Mar 9 'Put Riki on him': Broncos place target on Pezet's head Parramatta five-eighth Jonah Pezet can expect to feel more than just the warm breath of Brisbane hitman Jordan Riki when the two sides clash.
AAP · Mar 6 'Ready for a big year': how Edwards regained his mojo Penrith's Dylan Edwards admits he had a sub-par finish to 2025 but he's started 2026 with a man-of-the-match display after regaining his passion for the game.
AAP · Mar 6 'Big Three' lead Penrith to statement win over Brisbane Penrith fullback Dylan Edwards has outplayed Brisbane's Reece Walsh in a 26-0 shut-out of the premiers, who were absolutely shocking at home.
AAP · Mar 3 Knowles credits 'Jammer' ethos as Dolphins debut looms England lock Morgan Knowles learnt plenty from legend James Graham at St Helens as he aims to bring the same grit and fire to the Dolphins.
AAP · Mar 2 Raiders recruit at centre of NRL drugs investigation The NRL is investigating if it should have been made aware of withdrawn police charges against a former Penrith, and now Canberra, player.
AAP · Feb 28 'Stop doing it': Flaw Broncos must fix to defend title Brisbane launched six stunning comebacks on the way to last year's title but the loss to Hull KR, after a failed resurgence, gave the players a reality check.