Garner not a Kikau but a good fit: Cleary
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has confirmed that Luke Garner will land at the club from Wests Tigers in 2023, after previously handing him his NRL debut in 2018.
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Reynolds makes Souths pay with NRL clinic
Adam Reynolds has produced his best game of the NRL season for Brisbane, starring against his former club South Sydney in a 32-12 win.
Reynolds relief as Souths feel the pain
Adam Reynolds has helped put Brisbane back in NRL finals contention for the first time since 2019 and reckons it's a bigger deal than his win over his old club.
Panthers on track to be among NRL greats
Penrith will enter the conversation of being the greatest team of the NRL-era if they keep their current form and challenge for a second straight premiership.
Eels relishing hostile derby with Panthers
Parramatta are embracing the likelihood of a hostile reception from Penrith fans when they head to BlueBet Stadium for Friday's NRL derby with the premiers.
Stuart lashes ‘damaging’ NRL bunker
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says the NRL bunker cost his side victory against thew Warriors, adding it is "damaging the fabric" of rugby league.
Arthur defends favouritism calls over son
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has defended claims of favouritism after his teenage son Jake was made the scapegoat for the Eels' NRL loss to North Queensland.
Raiders aim to get rid of ‘Faiders’ tag
Statistics show Canberra's woeful record of second-half fade-outs are costing them an opportunity to reproduce their 2019 grand-final form.
Faster NRLW expansion on cards for 2023
The ARL Commission is seriously considering accelerating the NRLW expansion process to increase the number of teams from six to 10, a year earlier than planned.
Champs Penrith wary of Parramatta’s Brown
Penrith's Jarome Luai says the return of Dylan Brown to Parramatta's No.6 jersey makes them more dangerous in the Battle of the West.
Bronco Martin grabs NRL second chance
Convinced his NRL career was over, Te Maire Martin is now on the cusp of a lengthy contract extension after his fine return from a brain injury for Brisbane.
Busted Broncos up for Reynolds reunion
Key injuries threaten to undo Brisbane's NRL form surge as Adam Reynolds prepares to face his former club South Sydney for the first time.
NRL lose integrity unit lead investigator
The NRL integrity unit's lead investigator Karyn Murphy is leaving the role, after seven years, to become Gold Coast's new NRLW coach.
Kenny joins Jesse Bromwich at 200 NRL mark
Kenny Bromwich will join his brother Jesse and just six other Storm players to play 200 NRL games when he lines up for Melbourne against the Dragons on Sunday.
Storm’s Kamikamica free to take on Penrith
The NRL has banned Melbourne prop Tui Kamikamica for nine games for bringing the game into disrepute, but with time served he will be available for Magic Round.
Canterbury wary of Dogs discard Elliott
Canterbury coach Trent Barrett says he expects former Bulldog Adam Elliott to have a point to prove in Friday night's NRL clash in Canberra.
Croker back as Raiders battle to end slide
Canberra players claim they have an extra spring in their step with Jarrod Croker back in their NRL side as they try to avoid a sixth straight loss.
Knights seek to help Clifford find form
Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien says benched playmaker Jake Clifford is down on confidence after the NRL side's horror stretch that has seen them slump to last.
Holmes gives Cotter Origin nod of approval
Reuben Cotter could be a surprise Queensland State of Origin selection with the young Cowboy getting approval from teammate Valentine Holmes.
We let Jake Arthur down: Senior Eels stars
Clint Gutherson and Mitch Moses have conceded they let teenager Jake Arthur down after he bore the brunt of blame for Parramatta's NRL loss to North Queensland.
Kids, family at front of Taylor’s NRL call
The pain of not being able to play with his young children was enough for Ash Taylor to call time on his 116-game NRL career.
DCE has only admiration for Hastings
Daly Cherry-Evans has stated his admiration for Jackson Hastings' career revival, as the pair prepare to face off for the first time since their dramas in 2018.
Bennett waits on Munster, looks to UK
Wayne Bennett says he's "not unconfident" of landing Cameron Munster at the NRL's Dolphins and that the United Kingdom shapes as a key recruiting ground.
Turbo set to return in trio of Trbojevics
Tom Trbojevic is on track to return for Manly against Wests Tigers with the Sea Eagles poised to also name his brother Ben in their NRL backline.
Manly lose Parker and Saab to injuries
Manly have lost left centre Brad Parker and right winger Jason Saab to injuries in a double blow to their backline stocks before Tom Trbojevic's NRL return.
Redfern Now: Adam Reynolds not fazed by Bunnies NRL return
Brisbane's Adam Reynolds says it will be business as usual when he takes on former club South Sydney in Thursday night's NRL clash.
Bronco Blue: Staggs impressing Fittler as Origin looms
NSW coach Brad Fittler says centre Latrell Mitchell will almost certainly miss State of Origin game one, with Kotoni Staggs firming as a replacement option.
Cleary tells Arthur to block out trolls
Nathan Cleary has told Parramatta's Jake Arthur to do all he can to block out trolls who claim nepotism, having battled similar critics early in his NRL career.
Knights on verge of new low in NRL slump
Newcastle's attack is at risk of dropping to the worst level in the NRL club's history as they battle to arrest a six-game losing streak.
No Murray animosity towards banned Lawton
South Sydney captain Cameron Murray says he feels "empathy" for Manly forward Karl Lawton, who has copped a four-game NRL ban for a dangerous throw.
Dogs of war to bank on gritty NRL defence
Canterbury are certain their attack is showing signs of clicking after a much-needed win, but until it does they want to be an NRL side of character and grit.