Warriors’ Metcalf on open market, Tiger pens new deal
Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf looks set to become a free agent, but Wests Tigers winger Sunia Turuva has rejected the chance to go to the open market.
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Off-contract Parramatta prop addresses NRL future
Junior Paulo doesn't have a deal for next year, but the NRL prop knows where his future lies.
Veteran Ben Hunt reveals immediate NRL future
Brisbane's Ben Hunt is close to finalising a contract extension that could see him join Cameron Smith in the exclusive 400-game NRL club.
Val Holmes shakes off shoulder issue ahead of Origin
A favourite of Queensland coach Billy Slater, Val Holmes has shaken off a shoulder injury in time to remain an option for the State of Origin series opener.
Key Broncos need form bounce to crack Maroons side
Brisbane trio Reece Walsh, Ezra Mam and Ben Hunt are all in contention for Queensland's State of Origin side ahead of the team being named. .
New identity: Manly turn back clock on defence
Manly have become the most miserly defensive team in the NRL under Kieran Foran, with the Sea Eagles eying off their best defensive run in 18 years.
Roosters veteran ready for Origin after knee ‘scare’
Sydney Roosters forward Angus Crichton has reassured NSW he would be fit and firing for the State of Origin series opener after a recent knee injury.
‘Not surprised’: Kiss on Chiefs’ latest rugby target
Reds coach Les Kiss, who will take over the Wallabies later this year, is bracing for an ongoing NRL recruitment battle after a young star's link to the Chiefs.
Cleary plots next coaching goal after Penrith exit plan
Four-time premiership-winning coach Ivan Cleary has lifted the lid on his decision to walk away from Penrith at the end of the 2027 NRL season.
Upton’s leadership key for Maroons to turn tables
Queensland will aim to improve their discipline in game two of the Women's State of Origin series as skipper Tamika Upton's leadership is hailed as crucial.
Campbell charges into new spine role at Titans
New Gold Coast five-eighth Jayden Campbell will wear a heritage Chargers-themed jersey against Newcastle, 28 years after his famous father Preston did the same.
Raiders’ in-form player out for up to six weeks
Simi Sasagi's shoulder injury will keep the in-form NRL star on the sidelines for between four and six weeks.
One-of-a-kind exit fit for always unique Ivan Cleary
The NRL is preparing to say goodbye to one of its most unique and beloved figures, with Ivan Cleary announcing plans to step down as Penrith coach after 2027.
Panthers set out Nathan Cleary retention road map
Penrith have revealed their stance in negotiations with Nathan Cleary, who enters the final 12 months of his NRL deal with the club on November 1.
‘Prefer to stay’: Penrith rake opens up on Cleary exit
Mitch Kenny insists Penrith won't fall off a cliff when Ivan Cleary departs while also revealing why talks on his own contract beyond 2027 are on hold. .
‘I’d be ready’: Jojo takes ‘Rat’ line to Origin dream
Gold Coast centre Jojo Fifita has thrived under the tutelage of coach Josh Hannay as he enters the frame for a Queensland debut in State of Origin.
‘Scary’: Dragons winger felt like legs stopped working
St George Illawarra's Mat Feagai has described how he could not move his legs after suffering a scary back injury against Newcastle.
Mitchell cleared for centre battle with Dolphins gun
Latrell Mitchell has been given the green light by coach Wayne Bennett to return from a back injury against the Dolphins.
Dragons sign out-of-favour Warriors half Luke Metcalf
Warriors playmaker Luke Metcalf has signed a three-year deal to join NRL strugglers St George Illawarra from the 2027 season.
Bulldogs address ‘soft mindset’, captain’s Galvin spray
Stephen Crichton gave Lachlan Galvin a verbal dressing down in Canterbury's loss to the Dolphins in a sign of frustration at the Dogs' poor defence.
Harrison focused on next steps after dream debut
Gold Coast 20-year-old Zane Harrison is riding the high of making his NRL debut but insists he hasn't got the starting halfback jersey locked down yet.
Seibold opens up on sacking, Cherry-Evans defection
Anthony Seibold was stunned to be dumped by Manly only three games into the season, but says he harbours no ill will towards the club.
Cowboys five-eighth signs ‘no-brainer’ extension
North Queensland No.6 Jake Clifford has inked a new deal with North Queensland until the end of the 2028 season.
Titans debutant Harrison set for extended run in NRL
Highly touted debutant Zane Harrison will be given an extended run of games as Gold Coast's halfback, says Titans head coach Josh Hannay.
Khan-Pereira full of smiles again after leaving Titans
Alofiana Khan-Pereira is in a happy place again and enjoying his time at the Warriors after ending his miserable stint with the Gold Coast Titans.
Latrell Mitchell sidelined with lower-back injury
In-form centre Latrell Mitchell will miss up to two weeks with a back injury, his NRL side South Sydney have confirmed.
Ben Ikin to quit as Queensland Rugby League boss
Ben Ikin has announced his resignation as chief executive of Queensland Rugby League, as he plans to pivot out of the sports industry.
Speechless: Butler details her ‘crazy’ Origin call-up
Rima Butler is readying for her potential State of Origin debut for New South Wales after Tiana Penitani-Gray sustained a knee injury.
Isaako’s ‘best game’ heaps more pain on Bulldogs
The reunited Dolphins spine found their groove from 12-4 down to trounce the battling Bulldogs 44-12 at Suncorp Stadium and break into the NRL's top 10.
Bulldogs searching for answers inside and out
Coach Cameron Ciraldo doesn't think his battling Bulldogs are as ill-disciplined as the numbers suggest after they were monstered by the Dolphins.
Joey Walsh to hold Sea Eagles’ halfback jersey
Manly will start Joey Walsh at halfback for a second consecutive week as a groin injury continues to trouble regular No.7 Jamal Fogarty.