Eels sign much-needed injury reinforcement
Parramatta have struggled with injuries all season but the arrival of North Queensland forward Harrison Edwards bodes well for the depleted NRL club.
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‘Like an obligation’: Johnston on his PNG Chiefs deal
The PNG Chiefs have signed their second player with record-setting try-scorer Alex Johnston formally putting pen to paper.
Penrith’s fittest man is playing for his future
Ivan Cleary has described Freddy Lussick as one of the fittest players he's seen in 20 years as an NRL head coach.
Raiders ace reveals connection inspiring his NRL form
Canberra Raiders halfback Ethan Sanders has admitted he only has to think about the moments of last year when he's looking for inspiration to shine.
Storm troops inspired by Bellamy’s health battle
Acknowledging his coach would hate the attention on him, Jahrome Hughes says the Storm are inspired by Craig Bellamy amid his health fight.
NSW’s Butler to debut, Maroons resist big changes
Sydney Roosters prop Rima Butler is in line for her State of Origin debut after being promoted to NSW's bench for game two.
Dolphins equally desperate as Canterbury for win: Woolf
Canterbury's NRL season is already under pressure but Dolphins boss Kristian Woolf insists his side is also desperate for a win in round 10.
‘Haven’t heard anything’: Bai dodges PNG question
Gold Coast rising star Cooper Bai looms as an obvious target for expansion side the PNG Chiefs, who enter the NRL from 2028.
Ilias axed by Titans as Roosters name injured Crichton
Pushed out by South Sydney and St George Illawarra, Lachlan Ilias has now been axed by Gold Coast after their topsy-turvy start to life under Josh Hannay.
‘Happier, carefree’ Hynes chases holy grail with Sharks
An at-peace Nicho Hynes, playing his 100th game for Cronulla, hopes his more settled off-field life can help take the Sharks to an NRL grand final in 2026.
Latrell talks: NRL’s strongest voice breaks silence
The NRL's strongest voice, Latrell Mitchell, has broken a lengthy media ban to discuss his form, his positional switch and the potential of a move to PNG.
Bula boost for Tigers as fullback signs four-year deal
Jahream Bula has signed a four-year extension that will keep the dynamic fullback at Wests Tigers until the end of the 2030 NRL seson.
Anywhere, anytime: Hammer ready to move for Maroons
Dolphins fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has his sights on playing centre for Queensland as Reece Walsh returns in the No.1 jersey.
‘Special player’: Samoa speedsters plan World Cup havoc
Dolphins dazzler Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Melbourne's scintillating Sua Fa'alogo will give Samoa a potent attacking arsenal at the World Cup later this year.
Broncos winger’s leg saved by surgery after rare injury
The frightening extent of Deine Mariner's right leg injury has been laid bare by Broncos doctor Mat Hislop as more injuries force backline changes.
‘I’m in no rush’ for more NRL: Sea Eagles young gun
Manly's Joey Walsh impressed in the tight loss to Penrith but is willing to continue biding his time in reserve grade once Jamal Fogarty returns.
‘On a tear’: Foxx dreams of Blues reunion with Latrell
Josh Addo-Carr and Latrell Mitchell haven't played Origin together for nearly five years. Now the stars are aligning for a reunion.
‘We tried our best’: Why Saifiti was forced to retire
Daniel Saifiti's stellar career with the Dolphins, Newcastle, NSW and Fiji has come to a premature end.
Sevens star set for code switch, signs for Titans
Teagan Levi will test the waters in the NRLW, with the Australian sevens star signing on to play with Gold Coast at the end of the world series.
Team-first Tago bounces back after personal tragedy
Three-time premiership-winning centre Izack Tago has made a great return to Penrith's NRL side after a difficult start to the year.
Penrith edge Manly but good first start for Joey Walsh
Penrith have held on for a tight defeat of Manly at CommBank Stadium, where highly-rated Sea Eagles prospect Joey Walsh made his first start at NRL level.
Marshall lashes ‘soft’ Tigers after heavy Sharks loss
Wests Tigers' hot start has been brought crashing down to earth with a bump after Adam Doueihi and Samuela Fainu were injured in a 52-10 loss to Cronulla.
Why I re-signed: Ponga excited by Knights’ form surge
Newcastle skipper Kalyn Ponga's decision to re-sign long-term has been reaffirmed following the Knights' thrilling win over South Sydney.
We’re falling asleep at the wheel in games: Bulldogs
Canterbury's tendency to switch off during games has proven costly during a dismal three weeks for the NRL side.
Plath one of six Dolphins in Maroons mix for Origin
Dolphins warhorse Max Plath has the character and talent of a Queenslander, and the new six-man bench in State of Origin will only help his case for a debut.
Mariner hospitalised as Broncos’ injury woes deepen
Brisbane's player availability crisis has worsened as coach Michael Maguire faces having to turn to players outside the top 30 to fill the backline void.
Mind over matter: how Ramsey defied odds for NRL return
Cody Ramsey's NRL return is the most inspirational of any player in recent memory, going from fearing life was "unlivable" to making it back to the top grade.
Nawaqanitawase’s Origin shot over after ankle injury
An ankle injury has cruelled Mark Nawaqanitawase's NSW State of Origin chances, while Angus Crichton could also be in a race against the clock for game one.
Roosters hold on as Broncos record comeback falls short
Three of the Sydney Roosters' State of Origin hopefuls suffered injuries in a 38-24 win over Brisbane, while Broncos half Adam Reynolds was also concussed.
Warriors overcome Eels and make big halves call
The Warriors have strengthened their position in the NRL's top four after accounting for a plucky Parramatta at CommBank Stadium.
Brave Raiders ambush Titans with Sasagi double
Undermanned Canberra have secured a 28-12 win away from home against Gold Coast with their young stars and veterans standing tall against the odds.