To’o played through knee pain for battered Panthers
Penrith emerged from their NRL grand-final win over Melbourne battered and bruised, with several players awaiting further advice on injuries and surgeries.
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I’d rather retire than sulk about missing GF: Eisenhuth
Matt Eisenhuth insists he's no hard-luck story after being cut from Penrith's 17 the day before the grand-final win over Melbourne.
Munster cleared over grand-final biting claim
Cameron Munster has avoided any match review committee charge over a claim he bit Paul Alamoti during the NRL grand final, something he denied.
Socceroos coach change can unnerve players: Goodwin
Winger Craig Goodwin says a change in Socceroos coach can unnerve players ahead of new manager Tony Popovic's first game in charge.
Brondello’s WNBA Finals-bound Liberty not satisfied
New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello can win a second WNBA crown, a decade on from her first, after the side emphatically booked their Finals berth.
Penrith want full hand of premiership rings in 2025
Penrith built their fourth-straight NRL premiership on a "legacy" motto introduced by coaching staff, but players say there is still far more to be achieved.
Meninga swings axe as Kangaroos captain Tedesco dropped
Penrith's premiership-winning skipper Isaah Yeo is the new Australian rugby league team captain amid a radical squad overhaul by coach Mal Meninga.
Perfect Cooly Gold 10 would make Ali’s Day
Ali Day has confirmed this year's Coolangatta Gold will be his last if he wins the iconic surf event for a 10th time in as many starts.
Dally M winner Kernick dropped from Australian squad
Australia's selectors have made the shock call to drop Sydney Roosters star Olivia Kernick from their Test squad, despite her winning the NRLW's Dally M Medal.
Titans land Campbell-Gillard on three-year deal
Former Parramatta prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard has found a new home, signing a three-year deal with Gold Coast.
NRL puts brakes on grand final sprint race
The NRL has decided against holding a grand final day sprint race, with several players unavailable to run.
Bellamy touch sees Storm’s rough diamonds shine
Ahead of coaching his 10th NRL grand final, Craig Bellamy's uncanny ability to turn NRL nobodies into champions has been key to Melbourne's continued success.
The dynasty dossier that launched Penrith’s golden era
Penrith can become the first side in almost 60 years to win four straight NRL premierships, but their rise emanates from an 18-page document written in 2011.
Australia insist no gap at top ahead of T20 World Cup
Australia have set their sights on a seventh women's Twenty20 World Cup title, but say winning the tournament remains as hard as it has ever been.
Forward-thinking Dew takes on full-time role with Lions
Brisbane's premiership defence has received an early boost after Stuart Dew accepted a full-time coaching role at the Lions.
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Lost keys: Panther’s unique aftermath to 2023 NRL GF
Scott Sorensen hopes to celebrate another Penrith premiership in style instead of turning Accor Stadium upside down in a bid to help his wife.
How Fisher-Harris told bash bro Leota of Penrith exit
Moses Leota says his head was spinning when Penrith front-row partner James Fisher-Harris told him he was joining the Warriors.
Saints, Giants reap first-round AFL compensation picks
St Kilda's blow of losing Josh Battle to Hawthorn via free agency has been offset by the news they will receive pick No.8 as compensation.
Luongo back in Popovic’s first squad as Socceroos boss
Tony Popovic's first squad as Socceroos coach for two World Cup qualifiers features midfielder Massimo Luongo, who has come out of international retirement.
Eagles won’t put too much pressure on fit-again Roux
West Coast are on track to play finals after a 4-2 start to the AFLW season, and the return from injury of Roxy Roux could play a crucial role in their quest.
Giants utility James Peatling to leave for Crows
Greater Western Sydney utility James Peatling has turned down an offer from the Giants to formally request an AFL trade to Adelaide.
Demons beat Giants to keep AFLW finals hopes alive
Melbourne have beaten a wasteful Greater Western Sydney by 16 points, snapping a four-game losing run to keep their slim AFLW finals hopes alive.
Lyon replacement Chris Green snapped up by Lancashire
Chris Green, the Aussie allrounder who filled in for Nathan Lyon at Lancashire, has impressed so much that he's been signed up by the English county.
Buddy blueprint behind Lions’ post-Daniher plans
There is a Lance Franklin precedent that offers Brisbane Lions plenty of optimism in their post-Joe Daniher era.
Why Lindsay Smith chose NRL over cricket career
Penrith's Lindsay Smith showed promise as a young fast bowler, but opted to forgo a cricket career in pursuit of his rugby league dream.
Supercars returns to Ipswich, Tailem Bend in 2025
Ipswich and The Bend will return to an expanded Supercars calendar in 2025 but the Newcastle street circuit's future is in doubt after being omitted again.
No regrets for Sharks’ Hannaway on eve of NRLW decider
Once rated a rugby sevens star of the future, Cronulla five-eighth Georgia Hannaway harbours no regrets over her decision to hop codes to rugby league.
Demons confirm Oliver staying after rampant AFL talk
Melbourne have shut down AFL trade speculation over Clayton Oliver, with president Brad Green confirming the disgruntled midfielder is staying at the club.
Former Wallabies star seals Super deal with Crusaders
After leaving the Queensland Reds, James O'Connor has signed with New Zealand heavyweights the Crusaders for next year's Super Rugby Pacific competition.
Wishart family seek elusive NRL premiership
Melbourne utility Tyran Wishart will play a grand final 25 years after his father Rod Wishart did, when the former Dragons star winger lost to the Storm.