Uncontracted maverick helps hot Dolphins tame Tigers
Kodi Nikorima has steered the Dolphins to a 36-22 win over Wests Tigers to invite more questions over the club's decision to sign George Williams.
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Titans stun Panthers with inZane late field goal
Rookie Zane Harrison's 80th-minute field goal has secured a 19-18 victory for Gold Coast to break competition leaders Penrith's eight-game winning streak.
Captain kicks Bulldogs to ugly win over Sea Eagles
Canterbury's flickering NRL finals hopes remain alive thanks to a match-winning field goal from skipper Stephen Crichton in extra-time against Manly.
Hannay eased rookie into NRL after own spotlight moment
Gold Coast man of the moment Zane Harrison thanked his coach for his wise easing into the NRL as Josh Hannay opened up on his infamous ban as a 16-year-old.
‘It’s up to Loz’: axed Origin star hoping for recall
Manly star Haumole Olakau'atu feels he handled the disappointment of being dropped by NSW well and doesn't believe the Origin selection door is shut.
Storm celebrate Munster milestone after Maroons win
Cameron Munster will become the seventh player to reach 250 games with Melbourne Storm, coach Craig Bellamy saying the superstar's at the top of his game.
Bald truth is numbers show Shark sits among NRL’s elite
Braydon Trindall has begun to establish himself as one of the NRL's most damaging playmakers and the statistics back it up.
Defence key for refreshed Cowboys against Warriors
North Queensland are desperate to turn their defensive issues around against a Warriors side they aren't used to beating in New Zealand.
Captain kicks Bulldogs to victory over Sea Eagles
Canterbury's flickering NRL finals hopes remain alive thanks to a match-winning field goal from skipper Stephen Crichton in extra time against Manly.
Second win of season slips through Dragons’ fingers
Newcastle have survived an almighty scare from last-placed St George Illawarra, squeaking to a 22-20 win at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Uncontracted maverick helps Dolphins demolish Tigers
Kodi Nikorima has steered the Dolphins to a 36-22 win over Wests Tigers to invite more questions over the club's decision to sign George Williams.
‘I give him 10’: Hammer reveals wingman’s secret sauce
Selwyn Cobbo turned in one of the greatest displays by a Queensland winger in State of Origin history, and his centre partner Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow knows why.
Dearden close to return, but Origin spot not guaranteed
Queensland have a welcome selection issue ahead, with last year's player of the series Tom Dearden nearing a return, as Harry Grant weighs in on the quandary.
Star Dolphins halfback out of Wests Tigers clash
The Dolphins have lost one of their most important players for the NRL clash against Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Stadium.
Sorry Laurie: tale of two coaches exposes Daley’s Blues
The coaching smarts of Queensland's Billy Slater and NSW mentor Laurie Daley are proving poles apart ahead of the State of Origin series decider in Brisbane.
Former league great accused of blocking star’s return
Israel Folau's hopes of returning to the NRL after more than a decade were blocked by former league great Wayne Pearce, according to Folau's wife.
Tigers had expected skipper Koroisau to play Origin II
Four-time State of Origin representative Api Koroisau was forced to watch NSW's game-two loss from the bench as one of two unused substitutes.
How Dragons plan to stop Newcastle Knights gun
Newcastle's Greg Marzhew scored five tries the last time St George Illawarra played the Knights, but Dean Young insists his side has improved since then.
Coaching genius unleashes Mad Max in Maroon
Queensland star Max Plath showcased his 'do anything, anywhere, anytime' approach in a stunning win after coach Billy Slater's masterful advice before kick-off.
Nawaqanitawase reflects on bittersweet Origin debut
Code-hopping star Mark Nawaqanitawase has reflected on starring on his State of Origin debut in a thumping NSW defeat to Queensland at the MCG.
NSW centre dodges ban, Origin future still uncertain
NSW centre Kotoni Staggs can accept a fine for the tackle that landed him in the sin bin during the second half of State of Origin II.
Johns’ NSW spine change, ‘big dog’ call for Origin III
Andrew Johns has outlined the changes the Blues must make to win the decider in Brisbane. But Laurie Daley is urging caution after NSW were mauled in Melbourne.
‘No fear’: Smith gives Maroons half ultimate accolade
Former Queensland captain Cameron Smith says Maroons half Sam Walker is playing with the composure of a 20-game veteran and made his critics eat their words.
‘Be remembered for all-time’: Blues urged to rise up
Coach Laurie Daley says the Blues must approach the game-three decider in Brisbane as a challenge after they missed wrapping up State of Origin in Melbourne.
‘Dad wanted me to do this’: Tino fires for Maroons
Tino Fa'asuamaleaui's late father Fereti told him to "play hard" for Queensland and he did exactly that, while receiving inspirational support from teammates.
Cowboy backs 20th team in Christchurch ahead of return
North Queensland prop Griffin Neame hails from the south island of New Zealand so the clash with the Warriors in Christchurch has been circled in his calendar.
Pressure to ramp up on Daley as Blues blunder
For the second-straight year under Laurie Daley, NSW have thrown away a series-opening win to be left relying on a decider to lift the shield.
New Maroons heroes shine like true believers
Queensland unearthed three 24-year-old stars who responded to a dire situation with confidence, brilliance and desire to secure yet another Maroons miracle.
Record Origin crowd watch gripping game two at MCG
A record State of Origin crowd has turned out for game two at the MCG, topping an 11-year mark set at the same venue.
Series level: Slater hails Maroons’ magical second half
Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.
Bulldogs winger announces NRL retirement
Marcelo Montoya has decided the 2026 season will be his last in the NRL.