Manly deny talking to Fogarty or breaching NRL rules
Manly have denied making an early advance on Canberra halfback Jamal Fogarty, as they prepare to pursue the 31-year-old and have him replace Daly Cherry-Evans.
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NRL clears Wighton but adds to Souths’ halves pain
South Sydney's halves crisis has deepened with Jayden Sullivan facing a ban for a forearm to the head, while Jack Wighton has been cleared of a hip-drop.
Su’a joins Dolphins in Knights player swap with Teague
The Dolphins and Newcastle have agreed on a player swap that allows Mason Teague and Sebastian Su'a to make early-season transfers.
Storm crush Warriors as Fisher-Harris, Hughes injured
Melbourne have inflicted more pain on the Warriors, crushing them 42-14 at a sold-out AAMI Park to make it 17 straight wins against the New Zealand team.
Tigers in seventh heaven as Knights fail to fire again
Newcastle have spluttered their way to a 20-4 loss to Wests Tigers, taking their scoring tally in their last 276 minutes of football to just 10 points.
Marshall sees good in Tigers winning while ‘average’
Coach Benji Marshall may have labelled his West Tigers' attack as "average", but he was encouraged by the side's defence in their win over Newcastle.
At least three Maroons to debut in women’s Origin I
Queenslanders Rory Owen, Jasmine Peters, Hayley Maddick, Jada Ferguson, Georgia Hannaway and Tavarna Papalii are all in the mix for State of Origin debuts.
Galvin to become hot property as Tigers exit confirmed
Superstar five-eighth Lachlan Galvin will leave Wests Tigers at the conclusion of the 2026 season, the NRL club has confirmed.
Tuipulotu’s money man NRL celebration on ice again
A hamstring injury will rule Dragons star Christian Tuipulotu out for at least a week, putting his money man celebration on ice again after its jubilant return.
Warriors’ personnel issues deepen as Berry banned
The Warriors are set to lose another player for their NRL round-seven clash against Brisbane as Rocco Berry faces suspension for a late, high shot.
NRL’s Bulldogs chasing 87-year first on Good Friday
Canterbury have the chance to post their equal-best start to a season when they host South Sydney for the NRL's Good Friday clash.
Halves impress Flanagan as Dragons belt Titans
St George Illawarra have thrashed a woeful Gold Coast in round six of the NRL season.
Roosters stun Broncos in 10-point win at Suncorp
The Sydney Roosters have scored an upset 26-16 victory over the Broncos in Brisbane, with Billy Smith scoring two tries.
Leniu to avoid trouble unless Nine or Thurston complain
Spencer Leniu's heated altercation with Johnathan Thurston has spilled on to social media, accusing the rugby league great of being two-faced and fake.
Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne
The Warriors' 16-match losing streak against Melbourne is the worst of any club in the NRL era, but coach Andrew Webster says it can't be on players' minds.
Why prestigious Tigers award ‘meant nothing’ to Fainu
Self-proclaimed 'charming' man Samuela Fainu says his individual Wests Tigers awards mean nothing if the club does not kick on in 2025.
Smith faces ban as Roosters brace for change again
Luckless Sydney Roosters centre Billy Smith has been handed a ban for a high tackle, just two games since returning to the NRL from his latest injury setback.
Samoa’s ‘field of dreams’ the magnet for players: coach
More players are keen to play for Samoa, and coach Ben Gardiner says it is not due to "stealing" them but because of the unique four-pillar program.
Katoa ready to show Cleary he’s a much wiser Dolphin
Dolphins playmaker Isaiya Katoa has learned from an error of judgement last time he played Penrith, as another classic match-up with Nathan Cleary looms.
Door opening for Fogarty to join Manly as new No.7
Manly players have insisted the Daly Cherry-Evans drama is not acting as a distraction, as the Sea Eagles close in on signing a replacement at No.7.
Tigers will quit Campbelltown without $50m upgrade: CEO
Wests Tigers could walk away from the club's strongest junior base if Campbelltown Sports Stadium doesn't get $50 million in upgrades.
1-5 and gone? Stats show stakes are high for Penrith
Penrith would need to overturn 117 years of premiership history to lift the trophy on NRL grand final day, if they are beaten by the Dolphins in round six.
Storm warning with spine playing better than in 2025
Melbourne made the 2024 NRL grand final, but Jahrome Hughes believes more time together has made the club's all-star spine a better combination in 2025.
Gilbert makes Dolphins position shift, Plath locked in
Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf has made a call on captain Tom Gilbert, who will play second-row from now on with Max Plath in his best position at lock.
Hasler wants return to two refs as NRL review comments
Gold Coast coach Des Hasler wants the NRL to return to two referees and has stood by his recent criticism of the high tackle crackdown.
Money try celebration could return if Dragons hit form
St George Illawarra winger Christian Tuipulotu says he'll bring back his money try celebration at the right time, but wants to focus on winning games first.
‘Keep going’: Maguire backs Reynolds for 2026 season
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire says Adam Reynolds is a wanted man for the 2026 season and is set to play against the Sydney Roosters after hamstring tightness.
NRL faces risk of fan backlash at Perth double-header
The lowest crowd for a rugby league event at Optus Stadium is anticipated for the NRL's double header, amid WA fan discontent over expansion talks progress.
Campbelltown asks for government help to keep Tigers
The Wests Tigers threats to leave Campbelltown if they don't secure the promise of a stadium upgrade by June 30 has prompted the council to ask for higher help.
Robinson can’t see Manu returning to Roosters this year
If Joey Manu returns to Australia this year, Trent Robinson doesn't believe it'll be at the Sydney Roosters where he became an NRL star across 181 games.
Hammer time as Dolphins plunge Panthers into crisis
The Dolphins have left a woeful Penrith's title defence in dire straits after a 30-12 win, highlighted by a hat-trick of tries by fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow.