The Latest Breaking News from Stephen Crichton

Crichton prepares to leave NRL's Panthers

Talented Penrith centre Stephen Crichton has informed the club the 2023 NRL season will be his last.

AAP · Jan 16, 2023

Science beats magic as Australia outpoint Samoa in Rugby League World Cup final

Samoa felt like the World Cup's team of destiny, but in the end the science of Australia won the day at Old Trafford.

ABC News · Nov 19, 2022

Samoa bemoan lack of RLWC send-off

Matt Parish described the officiating of referee Ashley Klein "weak" after he failed to send Angus Crichton off in the Rugby League World Cup final.

AAP · Nov 19, 2022

What time do the Rugby League World Cup finals kick off today and what TV channels are they on?

The Kangaroos have won the men's tournament an incredible 11 times but face a Samoa side who stunned England in the semi-finals, while the Kiwi Ferns face the Australian Jillaroos in the women's final

Wales Online · Nov 19, 2022

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson sends heartfelt video to Samoa stars ahead of RLWC final

WWE icon and movie megastar Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson issued further encouragement to the Samoan Rugby League team with a passionate message ahead of the Rugby League World Cup final

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

‘Underdogs’ Samoa ready for Rugby League World Cup final against ‘top team’ Australia

The Kangaroos have won seven of the last eight editions, while it’s a first-ever appearance in the final for Stephen Crichton and his nation

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

The Rock wishes Samoa well as they prepare to face Australia in World Cup final

Dwayne Johnson has Samoan heritage.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Bozo's lessons fuel Meninga's reborn Roos

Australia have aimed to restore their global reputation by referencing their passion when it has been questioned.

AAP · Nov 17, 2022

Samoa's Chanel Harris-Tavita will go from the World Cup final into the great unknown

When Chanel Harris-Tavita made the decision to take a hiatus from rugby league at the end of this season he couldn't have dreamed it would finish with a World Cup final berth against Australia.

ABC News · Nov 16, 2022

Hurting England star Herbie Farnworth admits "I still can't believe we lost"

Brisbane Broncos centre, 22, scored two tries but it wasn't enough to save jittery England as they suffered a gut-wrenching 27-26 golden point extra-time loss to Samoa in pulsating World Cup semi-final

Daily Mirror · Nov 13, 2022