‘It sucks’: Reds forge on without Test halves
Queensland Reds captain Fraser McReight is confident injured pair Tate McDermott and Tom Lynagh will still play a major role this season.
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‘Don’t overthink it’: Suns mids search for answers
Touk Miller has addressed Gold Coast's curious midfield struggles ahead of a Hawthorn test in Tasmania that will reveal how the Suns are travelling.
Injection of Muirhead key to Brumbies’ looming history
Andy Muirhead has been recalled into the ACT Brumbies starting side and Stephen Larkham says he can provide the attacking threat needed to beat the Hurricanes.
The ‘absolute freaks’ driving Demons’ dramatic revival
Melbourne are up and about ahead of their clash with Richmond, and it's a group of talented youngsters providing a spark.
Koroisau faces big ban as Tigers slam NRL refereeing
With Api Koroisau facing a suspension that is set to rub him out of State of Origin, Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall has teed off at NRL officiating.
Bulldogs key forward cleared of major injury after loss
Key defender Rory Lobb has joined an expanding injury list at the Western Bulldogs, ruled out for up to a month after hurting his hamstring.
Tigers continue to thrive but star’s Origin hopes fade
Wests Tigers registered their fifth win of the NRL season by beating Canberra 31-14, but the victory could come at a cost after Api Koroisau was sin-binned.
Magpies make Anzac Day call on skipper, Hill return
Collingwood are taking a conservative approach with hamstrung captain Darcy Moore, while a premiership hero will feature in the VFL.
Blues baptism of fire as Elliott returns from pregnancy
Millie Elliott is back with the NSW Blues after missing the entire 2025 State of Origin series and NRLW campaign due to her pregnancy.
Titans assistant named England rugby league coach
Former Leeds boss and current Gold Coast Titans assistant coach Brian McDermott will lead England at the World Cup later this year.
Boyd Cordner replaces Young on NSW Origin staff
Former NSW captain Boyd Cordner will join Laurie Daley's coaching staff for the 2026 State of Origin series.
Manly vow to take pressure off Turbo amid latest injury
Jason Saab insists Manly have no point to prove without Tom Trbojevic as statistics show just how great an influence the injured fullback has on his team.
Adelaide captain named for return after family tragedy
Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson has been named in the Crows' extended squad, a week after missing a game due to the sudden death of his older brother.
Fagan wants Brisbane Lions to bare defensive teeth
Brisbane have coughed up triple-figures scores to the opposition in three games already this season and must tighten up if they are to defend their premiership.
‘Nothing to lose’ for Tigers as spearhead makes return
Faced with a big test on the big stage, Richmond coach Adem Yze will find some reprieve from an injury crisis for their Anzac Day clash against Melbourne.
Leonard milestone looms as Wallaroos aim to upset Kiwis
Michaela Leonard will make a record 46th appearance for Australia when they play New Zealand on Saturday, with the aim of beating the Kiwis for the first time.
Carlton formally report to AFL over Hollands incident
Carlton have formally reported back to the AFL after investigating how Elijah Hollands' public mental health episode was allowed to take place at the MCG.
Perham’s first start in 964 days as Broncos blood two
Brisbane will hand club debuts to forwards Va'a Semu and Preston Riki as Jesse Arthars fails a fitness test and Kotoni Staggs gets set to play Canterbury.
Tears shed as troubled Sun named for Gold Coast debut
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan endured a year from hell in 2025, but things are looking bright for him this season as he prepares to make his Gold Coast debut.
Bula Round? How Fiji can host Super Rugby’s big weekend
Christchurch's Super Round rebirth will give rugby a timely boost as rival destinations, including Fiji, jostle for a piece of the action.
Sharks co-captain wanted even quicker ACL recovery
Cam McInnes has done very well to recover from his ACL injury in around eight months, but the man himself was convinced he could've been back even sooner.
‘Heart of the city’: Tahs must lift for Super occasion
Staring down some unwanted history, the Crusaders expect their debut at Christchurch's new stadium for Super Round to count for plenty against the Waratahs.
Dolphins pocket rocket set to soar above cloud nine
Dolphins ramrod Trai Fuller has trained at right centre all week and is ready to show why he is a versatile NRL force and deserving of a contract extension.
Star prop back for Blues as Maroons reveal debutantes
Queensland have named five debutantes in their 20-player squad to face defending champions NSW in Women's State of Origin game one in Newcastle next week.
Reds’ No.10 woes, Tahs prepare for ‘different beast’
Reds coach Les Kiss has given an update on his injured playmakers while the Waratahs have made bulk changes for their Super Round date with the Crusaders.
Mitchell watch for Storm with records on the line
Melbourne recognise the threat that Latrell Mitchell poses and are aware they could lose two valued records with a loss to South Sydney in the Anzac Day clash.
Souths look to knock back their bitter Melbourne record
Melbourne are in their worst form slump in a decade and there has never been a better opportunity for South Sydney to claim their first win at AAMI Park.
‘Spend before they have it’: RA’s pivotal finance shift
After announcing a record profit, Phil Waugh is confident Rugby Australia has bucked what he thinks is a global trend crippling the finances of the code.
‘Unique’: Demons still unsure why player needed help
Melbourne will make at least one change for the Anzac Eve match against Richmond as they look into what caused last Sunday's worrying incident.
No Sasagi sizzle for Raiders in top-shelf Tigers clash
A hamstring injury means Simi Sasagi will miss Canberra's clash with Wests Tigers and recruit Daine Laurie is a chance to take his place in the centres.
‘Ride the wave’: in-form Green eyes major golf glory
A travel-weary Hannah Green and an ailing fellow top-10 ace Minjee Lee will lead an eight-strong Australian contingent at women's golf's first major of 2026.