'Shattered': worst fears confirmed for injured Rooster Scans have confirmed an anterior cruciate ligament will rule Tarryn Aiken out of the Sydney Roosters' push for back-to-back NRLW premierships. AAP · Sep 15, 2025
Evolved Sharks hold nerve to eliminate Chooks Ronaldo Mulitalo has emerged a winner from his ding-dong battle with Mark Nawaqanitawase, as Cronulla beat Sydney Roosters 20-10 in their NRL elimination final. AAP · Sep 13, 2025
Six years on from Dally M, Tedesco may be even better James Tedesco had one of the all-time great seasons in 2019, but after losing his representative jerseys, the Roosters fullback may be playing even better. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Brakes on Blayke: Why Roosters must stop Sharks No.9 Blayke Brailey has been the form dummy-half of the NRL through the second half of 2025, and the Sydney Roosters know the Cronulla No.9 must be contained. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Robinson lost for words but not faith in Roosters It's been an up-and-down season but Trent Robinson never lost faith in what the Sydney Roosters could achieve, even if he can't completely explain why. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Wallabies, Roosters to battle it out for Nawaqanitawase Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has weighed in on Mark Nawaqanitawase's future as the Sydney Roosters star prepares to come off contract. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
TikTok pranksters or wearisome winners? Who casual fans should follow in NRL finals Each team in the running, their chances of winning, and how many enemies you’ll make rooting for them The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2025
Roosters lose star to injury, clinch minor premiership The unbeaten Sydney Roosters will be sweating on a knee injury to Tarryn Aiken, despite having a week off before the NRLW finals. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
Tunas and chooks: Katoa ready to stop two-metre flyer Cronulla flyer Sione Katoa once spent 150 minutes battling a two-metre tuna on the water, now he's ready to combat a two-metre Rooster in the air in NRL finals. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
'Win-win': Wallabies and Roosters great hails code swap A former teenage Wallaby turned dual Sydney Roosters premiership winner is hailing the cross-code transitions of Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and Mark Nawaqanitawase. AAP · Sep 11, 2025
The telling stat that could define the finals series They're well-known for their attacking potency, but the Sydney Roosters have now been revealed as the most in-form defensive team heading into finals. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
Boost on eve of finals as Sharks re-sign star Cronulla have signed KL Iro to a long-term contract extension ahead of their NRL elimination final against the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
Nawaqanitawase admits 'hard' call ahead on rugby lure Mark Nawaqnitawase has become a genuine showstopper in his first full season in the NRL, but he is soon to weigh up a potential return to rugby union. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
Why finals rival is happy NRL backflipped on Hynes ban The NRL wiped Nicho Hynes' suspension ahead of the finals but their unprecedented move hasn't fazed his rivals at the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Sep 9, 2025
AAP · Sep 8, 2025 Sleep-deprived Hynes' relief as 'common sense' prevails Cronulla star Nicho Hynes has spoken of his difficult 24 hours before the NRL dramatically rescinded a ban that would have ruled him out of finals week one.
AAP · Sep 8, 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.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2025 And then there were eight: NRL set for most open finals series in years The top four are fallible and with no clear favourite most teams have a chance of winning the 2025 premiership
AAP · Sep 7, 2025 Mulitalo in awe of Rooster, but ready to shut him down The NRL fan in Ronaldo Mulitalo has watched Mark Nawaqanitawase in awe this year, but he is backing himself to be the man to shut him down in the finals.
AAP · Sep 7, 2025 Sharks weigh up biggest call of year as Hynes faces ban Nicho Hynes will need to front the NRL judiciary if he wants to play in Cronulla's elimination final after being charged by the match review committee.
AAP · Sep 6, 2025 Sharks' finals confidence hit, Cowboys fly in NRLW Tayla Preston helped orchestrate an upset win over her old team as the Bulldogs beat the Sharks in the NRLW, while the Cowboys thrashed the Dragons.
AAP · Sep 6, 2025 'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies The incredible transition of ex-Wallaby Mark Nawaqanitawase has prompted Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson to throw down the welcome mat to more rugby stars.
AAP · Sep 5, 2025 Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has bagged another try-scoring hat-trick to help pilot the Sydney Roosters into the NRL finals.
AAP · Sep 5, 2025 Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win The Sydney Roosters were missing some key players but star halfback Tarryn Aiken ensured they overcame plucky Canberra.
AAP · Sep 4, 2025 Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap Manly's tendency to concede points late in blow-outs and the Dolphins' ability to keep the throttle down is the difference between any realistic finals hopes.
AAP · Sep 4, 2025 Roosters admit hate for Souths, but focus on main goal Trent Robinson insists Sydney Roosters players can look past a hatred for Souths and won't be dragged into a spiteful affair as they fight to make finals.