The Latest Breaking News from Xavier Coates

Why Coates is ready to give NSW a Bellyache in Origin

Maroons winger Xavier Coates is prepared for anything in the State of Origin decider and it is his club coach and opposing NSW mentor Craig Bellamy he credits.

AAP · Jul 5, 2025

Nathan Cleary named for Panthers as Souths get boost

Penrith star Nathan Cleary is set to take on Canterbury as South Sydney's season goes on the line with Cody Walker and Campbell Graham both back.

AAP · Jun 24, 2025

Winging it: Holmes, Maroons search for best in the west

Valentine Holmes admits it's only natural to fear for your State of Origin future after a heavy loss, but thinks he and the Maroons will respond in Perth.

AAP · Jun 12, 2025

Undermanned Sharks show premiership might to beat Storm

Craig Fitzgibbon has lauded Cronulla's 31-26 win over Melbourne as among the best in his time at the club after the Sharks prevailed with two men on the bench.

AAP · May 17, 2025

Maroons entertainer Robinson ready to launch new era

Queensland winger Julia Robinson is a try scoring machine but she wants to bring more entertainment and athleticism to the art.

AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Storm crush Warriors as Fisher-Harris, Hughes injured

Melbourne have inflicted more pain on the Warriors, crushing them 42-14 at a sold-out AAMI Park to make it 17 straight wins against the New Zealand team.

AAP · Apr 13, 2025

Deadly Storm set up Eels thrashing with first-half romp

Melbourne have continued their opening-round winning streak under coach Craig Bellamy, scoring eight first-half tries to set up a 56-18 victory over Parramatta.

AAP · Mar 9, 2025

Storm's milestone man ready to fire against Eels

Will Warbrick will make his first appearance of the year in Storm colours against Parramatta, which also doubles as his 50th NRL match since switching codes.

AAP · Mar 6, 2025

Storm star ready to tackle round one after hip surgery

Cameron Munster says he's built confidence after his showing in Melbourne's final pre-season match, his first hit-out following hip surgery.

AAP · Feb 23, 2025

'Tough to cop': Roos' Coates opens up over PNG backlash

Winger Xavier Coates says he was hurt by online abuse after prioritising Australian Test selection over a Papua New Guinea national call-up.

AAP · Nov 11, 2024