‘Don’t know’: Bellamy’s frank admission on Katoa return
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has admitted for the first time he doesn't know if Eliesa Katoa will ever play NRL again after last year's brain seizures.
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DCE to let Roosters and their future dictate his 2027
Daly Cherry-Evans spent most of 2025 with his future in the air and as he prepares to take on old club Manly, two young Roosters will determine his 2027.
Te’o quits Broncos after Maguire fracture
Brisbane defensive coach Ben Te'o, the mastermind behind the scrambling defence in the 2025 grand final win, has handed in his resignation.
Broncos suffer huge injury blow but Reynolds returns
Brisbane's hopes of winning the derby clash with the Dolphins have taken a turn for the worse with prop Payne Haas succumbing to injury.
Why Yeo isn’t concerned by dramatic set-restart rise
NRL referees are dishing out set restarts once in every 27 play-the-balls. But Australia Test captain Isaah Yeo says it is on teams and players to adjust.
Super six Dolphins give derby clash with Broncos heat
Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler must pass a fitness test to play his old club Brisbane as five-eighth Kodi Nikorima confirms he is in extension talks.
Souths to return to Allianz in split-home system
South Sydney have finally been cleared to move more home games from Accor Stadium to Allianz, with a seven-and-five split from 2028.
Couchman gets four-game ban for season-ending tackle
St George Illawarra forward Ryan Couchman has learned his fate after facing the NRL judiciary on a dangerous contact charge.
Run less: Da Silva looks for balance after Eels summer
Parramatta hooker Tallyn Da Silva knows his biggest strength is speed out of dummy-half but, at the same time, he's teaching himself not to be reliant on it.
Seibold calls for calm as scrutiny grows on Manly coach
Daly Cherry-Evans' return to Brookvale has coincided with mounting pressure on Manly coach Anthony Seibold, but he says patience is required at the club.
Sea Eagles defend under-pressure spiritual leader
Manly coach Anthony Seibold has argued that statistics don't tell the story with Jake Trbojevic, adamant his form has been fine on return from concussions.
Te’o almost left Broncos six months before latest exit
Ben Te'o had all but agreed to join Gold Coast as an assistant coach at the end of last season, but he is unlikely to move south after leaving Brisbane.
Like Cronk and Cordner: Tedesco sees lessons from 2018
Eight years after Cooper Cronk and James Tedesco's arrivals put pressure on the Sydney Roosters, history is repeating with Daly Cherry-Evans' signing.
Storm warning from coach as Cowboys’ clash looms
Melbourne halfback Jahrome Hughes has denied complacency was an issue in their grand-final replay loss to Brisbane, as the Storm prepare to face the Cowboys.
Titans skipper concedes he hasn’t been good enough
Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has owned his lacklustre start to 2026, with the Queensland State of Origin prop conceding he hasn't been good enough.
Champion Broncos look for season reset in Melbourne
Winless Brisbane have plenty to play for as they face Melbourne in a NRL grand final rematch but it's business as usual for coach Michael Maguire.
Panthers veteran announces immediate retirement
Penrith forward Matt Eisenhuth has announced his retirement from the NRL after 145 first-grade games.
Daley wants to see passion from Kiwi or English Blues
NSW coach Laurie Daley is a fan of changes to State of Origin eligibility rules but won't be handing out Blues jerseys willy-nilly.
Tracey the hero as Bulldogs claim gutsy Canberra win
Canterbury have put off-field dramas behind them and kept their perfect start to the NRL season in tact by beating the Raiders 14-10.
Coach injured by shattered glass at Canberra Stadium
Cameron Ciraldo has suffered a gashed hand after glass shattered in the Canterbury coach's box as Ricky Stuart slammed the state of Canberra's GIO Stadium.
Raiders star faces ban after loss to Bulldogs
Canberra veteran Josh Papalii is facing a one-match ban for a high tackle in the Raiders' loss to Canterbury, while another forward has been fined.
Fitzgibbon defends Sharks’ record against big clubs
Craig Fitzgibbon has been forced to again defend Cronulla's record against fellow premiership heavyweights, after last week's sixth-straight loss to Penrith.
Souths suffer double blow in latest injury setback
South Sydney have lost two of their more experienced players for the home clash with Wests Tigers in Gosford.
Odd Knight out a month ago, Smith now the main man
Fletcher Sharpe's failure to return from a knee injury means Sandon Smith will lead the red-hot Newcastle attack alongside Tyson Gamble against the Warriors.
‘Couldn’t give a rat’s’: Payten hits out at critics
North Queensland coach Todd Payten has a message for his critics following the Cowboys' poor start to the NRL season.
Panthers belt Roosters, ‘definitely’ NRL’s form team
Penrith have thrashed a third premiership heavyweight in as many weeks, with Tom Jenkins and Dylan Edwards starring in their big win over the Sydney Roosters.
Deja vu as Broncos stun Storm with second-half blitz
Brisbane have clawed their way back from 0-14 at halftime to overrun Melbourne in their grand-final replay, winning 18-14 with Jordan Riki scoring two tries.
‘We want more clarity’: Munster frustrated by six-again
Melbourne five-eighth Cameron Munster says players are confused and frustrated by changes to the six-again rule this NRL season.
‘Not hard enough’: Tedesco unhappy at Roosters’ mauling
Captain James Tedesco says the Sydney Roosters need to take a good look at themselves following their thumping loss to Penrith.
Hannay has gift of time as Payten fights for job
Gold Coast and North Queensland enter Sunday's clash after a 0-2 start, with Josh Hannay enjoying the gift of time and Todd Payten at risk of it running out.
Positive timeline for ‘lucky’ Dragon’s injury return
St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan has been buoyed by Loko Pasifiki Tonga's progress after he was hospitalised with a neck injury suffered at training.