Panthers’ Cleary hit with five-game ban
Nathan Cleary is unlikely to play for Penrith before the finals campaign after being handed a five-game ban by the NRL for his spear tackle on Eel Dylan Brown.
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Bulldog Marshall-King aims high in NRL
Jeremy Marshall-King is in the form of his life and wants to end his time at Canterbury with a bang and pick up a New Zealand jersey along the way.
Eels sweat on Moses scans after big win
Parramatta's big win over NRL premiers Penrith has been soured with halfback Mitchell Moses potentially facing weeks out with a broken finger.
Manly fans show pride in club and jersey
Hordes of Manly fans turned out in support of their NRL team on Thursday night after a week of controversy surrounding the club's new inclusion jersey.
NRL’s Collins in new head knock blow
Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins suffered a serious head knock barely 20 minutes into his return from concussion.
Manly keep pride in loss to Roosters
Manly were without seven boycotting players but kept their pride intact in a 20-10 NRL loss to the Sydney Roosters.
Manly offer understanding to their seven
Daly Cherry-Evans says Manly players must be willing to offer inclusiveness and understanding to the players who sat out their rainbow-jersey NRL match.
Broncos coach wary of wounded Wests Tigers
Brisbane coach Kevin Walters believes Wests Tigers are playing better than the NRL ladder suggests and will treat the lowly opponent with respect on Saturday.
Roosters’ JWH gets fine for errant forearm
Sydney Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will be able to avoid a ban for driving his elbow and forearm into the face of Manly debutant Zac Fulton.
Manly wing fulfils NRL promise to late mum
Furniture removalist Alfred Smalley has revealed how his Manly debut fulfilled a promise to his late mother that he would make it the NRL in her honour.
David Pocock blasts Manly pride boycott
Former Wallabies captain and ACT senator David Pocock says the decision of seven Manly players to boycott wearing a pride jersey shows a lack of courage.
Luai aiming to return before NRL finals
Penrith have confirmed five-eighth Jarome Luai will spend up to six weeks on the sidelines with a knee injury and are hoping to have him back before the finals.
Brown joins Eels in elite pathways role
Recently ousted Warriors coach Nathan Brown has joined Parramatta to spearhead a review into the Eels' elite pathways program.
Manly fans show pride in their club
Hordes of Manly fans turned out in support of their NRL team on Thursday night after a week of controversy surrounding the club's new inclusion jersey.
Tigers’ Brooks may be finished for season
Luke Brooks may have played his last game for the Wests Tigers this season after succumbing to a calf injury.
Jackson defends banned Waddell’s character
Josh Jackson says Corey Waddell didn't intend to eye-gouge Tino Fa'asuamaleaui after he copped a five-game suspension.
Manly owner backs seven to play in future
Manly boss Scott Penn hopes the NRL's rainbow jersey drama will result in a league-wide inclusion round in 2023, confident all his players would feature in it.
Niukore won’t backflip on Warriors move
Reports have emerged Isaiah Papali'i is reconsidering his decision to leave Parramatta, but NRL teammate Marata Niukore is as committed as ever to his own move.
Hastings battles to prove his Tigers worth
Despite being linked with a move away from Wests Tigers, Jackson Hastings doesn't want to join any other NRL side.
Jones reveals dream to coach Souths in NRL
England rugby union boss Eddie Jones says he would jump at the chance to coach a rugby league team in Australia's NRL, with the Rabbitohs top of his list.
Leaky Cowboys turn focus to defence
North Queensland will turn their attention back to defence after leaking exactly 26 points in each of their past four NRL matches.
Fulton earns debut in Manly patchwork
Zac Fulton, the grandson of Manly legend Bob, has been confirmed as a debutant in the Sea Eagles' makeshift side to face the Sydney Roosters.
Moses interest no surprise to Eels coach
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says interest from rival NRL clubs in Mitchell Moses is no surprise but he's confident the playmaker wants to stay at the Eels.
Don’t banish the bunker, Tigers tell NRL
Wests Tigers playmaker Jackson Hastings wants the NRL to continue using video technology despite the bunker howler in their loss to North Queensland.
Cleary ready to step up without Luai
Nathan Cleary is ready to take on more responsibility at Penrith without injured five-eighth Jarome Luai not due back until just before finals.
Tapine and Tino set for heavyweight bout
The NRL's two best forwards will battle it out this weekend when Canberra's Joe Tapine squares off with Gold Coast's Tino Fa'asuamaleaui.
Cowboys focus on top four, not top two
North Queensland co-captain Chad Townsend insists the Cowboys are only focused on an NRL top-four finals berth as an all-important top-two spot beckons.
Robinson backs idea of NRL Pride Round
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson is open to an NRL Pride Round after the furore which has engulfed Manly and overshadowed Thursday's top-eight showdown.
Booth eyeing long-term NRL role for Titans
Gold Coast's Aaron Booth isn't going to give up his hard-won NRL No.9 jersey despite commentary the Titans need an experienced head at dummy-half.
Manly seven stay home after missed chance
Manly's seven players who opted to sit out Thursday night's game against the Sydney Roosters have been told not to attend 4 Pines Park for safety reasons.
Manly NRL jersey debate enraged Brown
NRLW player Karina Brown has revealed her anger with Manly's rainbow jersey controversy in the NRL, saying she'd been triggered by the situation.