Robinson calls for clarity on punishment for high shots
Roosters' Trent Robinson says the NRL must clarify how it will penalise high shots that result in concussion, following the hit that flattened James Tedesco.
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Griffin adamant Dragons aren’t distracted by his future
Under-fire St George Illawarra coach Anthony Griffin is adamant neither he nor his players are affected by the ongoing conjecture over his future.
We’d pay more than $1million for Wighton: Bennett
Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett has confirmed the club will hold talks with Canberra No.6 Jack Wighton and has the cash to secure him if he's the right fit.
Iszac could have lost his legs: Titans’ Tino on brother
An emotional Titans captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has explained how younger brother Iszac overcame leg-saving hip surgery as a youth to play in the NRL.
Webcke hails ‘ruthless’ Broncos as 1998 record looms
Shane Webcke was in the last Broncos team to start a season with five straight wins and there's a lot he likes about the 2023 side as they prepare to do same.
Ricky launches passionate Raider pitch to keep Wighton
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says the Raiders will do all they can to keep star Jack Wighton, who has declined an option to extend his deal by an extra year.
Manly five-eighth Josh Schuster out with quad injury
Manly's Josh Schuster has suffered another injury setback and will miss the round-five clash against Newcastle.
Suaalii’s rugby switch obvious for years: Demetriou
Souths coach Jason Demetriou says Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been planning his code hop for years but cast doubt on Cam Murray following the Rooster to rugby.
How Tigers great Brasher found Dolphins rookie Bostock
Jack Bostock will make his NRL debut on the wing for the Dolphins in round five, after Tim Brasher's old Tigers connection with his father played a role.
Injured Storm star Papenhuyzen running on grass again
Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen is closing in on a long-awaited return from injury and has begun running on grass again.
Sheens endorses Marshall’s Pearce pursuit for Tigers
Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens says the club's pursuit of Mitchell Pearce was carried out with his endorsement.
Canberra confirm Taufa, Apps leaves Dragons in NRLW
Canberra have confirmed the shock acquisition of Parramatta NRLW captain Simaima Taufa, while Kezie Apps is leaving St George Illawarra.
NRLW’s Dragons sign Dally M medallist McGregor
St George Illawarra have landed reigning Dally M medallist Raecene McGregor on the first day of the NRLW transfer window.
Sharks hope to ride on back of Hynes to NRL premiership
The Sharks are thrilled to have Dally M Medallist Nicho Hynes back from injury and believe the classy halfback can guide the team to an NRL premiership in 2023.
Manly re-sign youngest Trbojevic brother Ben
Manly have re-signed rising star Ben Trbojevic through to the end of the 2024 NRL season.
Jaxson Paulo relishing fresh start at Sydney Roosters
Winger Jaxson Paulo has bounced back from the online abuse he suffered at South Sydney and is thriving at their cross-town rivals the Sydney Roosters.
Radley’s journey from apprentice to NRL master
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has paid tribute to Victor Radley as the middle forward prepares to bring up his 100th NRL game.
Suli says he and young gun didn’t want to join Dragons
Moses Suli has revealed he did not want to leave Manly to join St George Illawarra in late 2021, and claims incoming forward Viliami Fifita feels the same.
‘Filthy’ Raider Rapana plans to keep nose clean
Canberra's Jordan Rapana returns from his fourth NRL suspension in little over a year when the Raiders host Penrith on Friday night.
Robinson shuts down calls to fast-track Suaalii’s exit
Coach Trent Robinson has scoffed at suggestions Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii should join Rugby Australia immediately rather than see out his Sydney Roosters contract.
Bronco banter inevitable for Dolphins-bound Flegler
Brisbane prop Tom Flegler is getting used to the jibes before he leaves for the Dolphins next season but insists his mind is not wandering from Red Hill.
Brotherly love behind Jesse Bromwich’s NRL milestone
Ahead of his 300th NRL game, late-blooming Jesse Bromwich has reflected on how he got his start and how he's got his younger brother Kenny to thank.
The hurdles on Josh Reynolds’ road back to NRL
Josh Reynolds toiled physically and mentally on the road back to the NRL with Canterbury, the club where he became a household name.
Josh Reynolds named for NRL comeback with Bulldogs
Josh Reynolds will this week play his first game for Canterbury since 2017, while Penrith representative star Liam Martin remains out with a hamstring injury.
Broncos brace to face bogey team Wests Tigers
Wests Tigers may be winless but NRL leaders Brisbane are wary of them, with the memory of a horror loss that started 2022's late season slide still fresh.
Holmes hails Cowboys’ Elliot as NRL’s best 18th man
North Queensland's Mr Fix-it, Brendan Elliot, has been named for his NRL season debut against Canterbury on Sunday.
Very tough: Broncos’ Farnworth explains Dolphins switch
Brisbane centre Herbie Farnworth will finally get to be coached by Wayne Bennett at the Dolphins next year but wants to finish his Broncos stint with a title.
Munster predicts improved Storm combination with Pezet
Cameron Munster is expecting his halves combination with youngster Jonah Pezet to continue to improve as Melbourne prepare to face Souths.
Dragons are at risk of throwing NRL season away: Mbye
Moses Mbye admits St George Illawarra are already at a crossroads and must start winning, or they risk throwing their NRL season away.
Gutherson’s fullback spot is secure: Parramatta coach
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has downplayed public interest in his recruitment discussions with Clint Gutherson, who he says is secure in his role as fullback.
Wakeham wants stability in Wests Tigers’ halves
Brandon Wakeham has called for stability in the Wests Tigers' spine as he and Luke Brooks are retained in the halves for the NRL clash with Brisbane.