Roosters star Luke Keary in ‘high spirits’
Sydney Roosters star Luke Keary is taking part in concussion protocols as the halfback recovers from his latest head knock.
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Storm lock down Olam on four-year NRL deal
Melbourne have extended the contract of hard-hitting centre Justin Olam for another four years until 2026.
Addo-Carr makes Origin bid in NRL boilover
Axed NSW winger Josh Addo-Carr has scored a hat-trick of tries as Canterbury pulled off the the shock of the NRL season with 34-4 win over Parramatta.
Dogs wanted it more than us: Eels coach
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says the Eels' were "embarrassed" in their 34-4 NRL loss to Canterbury.
Potter frees up Burton’s attack at Dogs
Interim Canterbury coach Michael Potter is unsure if he wants the job on a full-time basis, but he has already helped free up the club's attack.
Mitchell can star for NSW if Souths allow
South Sydney have said they do not want Latrell Mitchell in State of Origin II for NSW, but teammate Campbell Graham insists he'd be up to the challenge.
Surging Broncos, Raiders clash in Brisbane
Brisbane and Canberra are bringing elite form to their NRL clash, with both getting back some State of Origin stars.
Harper bouncing again after Talakai horror
Manly centre Morgan Harper has detailed how he has regained his confidence after being dropped in the early part of the NRL season.
Titans’ Holbrook holds no fear of NRL axe
Justin Holbrook has overseen an ugly run of form from the Gold Coast but believes he's earned the right to dig them out of a hole.
Elliott, Hetherington make Knights switch
Newcastle have completed the acquisitions of forwards Adam Elliott and Jack Hetherington on three-year deals.
Cowboys down Dragons for 10th NRL win
North Queensland have comfortably seen off St George Illawarra 31-12 to win their 10th game of the season and keep them firmly in the NRL's top four.
Bellamy, Robinson defy NRL coaching odds
The NRL coaching carousel is in full swing, but the game's two-longest serving current coaches meet at the SCG.
Origin experience has Dearden wanting more
Tom Dearden has said a week in Queensland's Origin camp was the perfect way to work on his fitness and learn from some of the greats of the game.
Cherry-Evans out of Manly-Tigers clash
Daly Cherry-Evans won't play for Manly against Wests Tigers on Sunday after picking up a quad injury in Origin I.
Sharks mindful of Jones’ Warriors effect
Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon has warned his side about the effects a new coach can have when they face the Warriors, though the stats say otherwise.
Origin lessons drive Saifiti’s NRL return
Newcastle forward Jacob Saifiti admits he had his eyes opened wide by the habits of star NSW teammates during his first State of Origin camp.
ACL injury puts Cowboy Luki out for season
Scans have confirmed the worst for Heilum Luki, with the North Queensland back-rower to miss the remainder of the NRL season because of a knee injury.
Johnston bags hat-trick in Souths NRL win
Alex Johnston scored three tries in South Sydney's 30-16 win over Gold Coast, who slipped to their fifth straight loss at home.
Keary concern in Roosters loss to Storm
The Melbourne Storm have claimed a 26-18 win over the Sydney Roosters at the SCG to move up to second on the NRL ladder.
Broncos count casualties of gutsy NRL win
Brisbane have won a seventh straight NRL game, hanging on bravely to beat Canberra 24-18 despite at least three key injuries at Suncorp Stadium.
Mam offers peak into Broncos’ future
Before the injuries took their toll in a famous Brisbane victory, Ezra Mam showed his offensive flair and improved defence in an NRL statement performance.
Bellamy buoyed by makeshift Storm backline
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy continues to prove his coaching excellence with his workmanlike backline downing a star-studded Sydney Roosters side.
Kaufusi avoids ban, free to play Origin II
Felise Kaufusi will be able to play in State of Origin II for Queensland after avoiding a ban for his elbow to the head of Sydney Roosters playmaker Sam Walker.
Clinical Cleary downs Ponga-less Knights
Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary stole the show as the Panthers obliterated Newcastle 42-6 in the NRL.
Roosters to monitor Luke Keary concussion
The Sydney Roosters say Luke Keary has "shown improvement" as he recovers from a concussion sustained in his side's NRL loss to Melbourne.
Naden sent off as Manly thrash Tigers
Brent Naden has become the first Wests Tigers player sent off in 20 years as his team were humbled 30-4 in their first game since coach Michael Maguire's exit.
Olakau’atu urged to put NSW before Tonga
Des Hasler says Manly second-rower Haumole Olakau'atu should consider putting NSW ahead of Tonga if State of Origin selection comes calling.
Sivo back as Eels take five for Bulldogs
A fit-again Maika Sivo will play his first NRL game this season for Parramatta, who were afforded a rare five-day break to freshen up before playing Canterbury.
Ciraldo calm amid coaching conjecture
Penrith assistant coach Cameron Ciraldo says he is flattered but also slightly uncomfortable about being linked to the Wests Tigers job.
Sharks circle after Warriors squander lead
Interim Warriors coach Stacey Jones watched his side commit the same mistakes they made under Nathan Brown in a 38-16 NRL loss to Cronulla.
Johnson, Warriors’ NRL struggles grow
Club great Stacey Jones admits to being "nervous and scattered" at first by taking on the Warriors' NRL job as calls for a complete overhaul grow louder.