Blues set Moses deadline, bring in rookie as insurance
NSW coach Laurie Daley has put his faith in Mitchell Moses' fitness but has called on uncapped Origin rookie Isaiya Katoa as cover for game two of the series.
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Walsh recalled as Dolphin debuts in new Maroons squad
Dolphins forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki has been rewarded for a stellar season with a Queensland debut after previously being 20th man as Reece Walsh returns.
Second-half Shark surge ends Dragons’ dream of a double
Cronulla's Braydon Trindall led a second-half points spree to help the Sharks beat St George Illawarra and end the Dragons' hopes of a second straight NRL win.
Benji Marshall apologises for ‘brain-dead’ Tigers
A gutted Benji Marshall has torn strips off his Wests Tigers side following a 68-0 thrashing from NRL ladder leaders Penrith at CommBank Stadium.
‘Really proud’: Penrith post biggest win in history
Penrith have eviscerated a hapless Wests Tigers outfit to claim their biggest win since entering the premiership in 1967.
Eels the Souths of 2026 with $5 million of talent out
Parramatta will play their fourth NRL debutant of 2026, with 10 players set to miss the King's Birthday clash through injury.
Mitch Moses will be fit for Origin if picked: Eels
Parramatta insists Mitch Moses will be fit in time for State of Origin II despite omitting the NSW playmaker from their last match before team selection.
Late Kini stunner sends Broncos’ season into crisis
Brisbane have lost a fifth game in a row to put their NRL title defence in ruins after Gold Coast fullback Keano Kini's fabulous 55m play secured a 28-23 win.
Cobbo double leads Dolphins to fifth straight NRL win
Selwyn Cobbo has scored a double as the Dolphins dismantled the Cowboys in their NRL clash in Townsville.
Fitzgibbon backs home ground ahead of Dragons derby
Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon is focusing on the Sharks' clash against St George Illawarra amid rumours circulating about Ocean Protect Stadium's future.
Foreign disinformation operation targeting footy fans
Overseas-run Facebook pages are exploiting Australia's love of footy via a sprawling fake news network that is deceiving and confusing fans.
Why Tigers love Terrell May’s outspoken honesty
Terrell May has divided the NRL with commentary about his career. But his unfiltered thoughts have won the approval of Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall.
Ponga in the wars ahead of second State of Origin
Kalyn Ponga has hurt his neck during Newcastle's tight loss to Melbourne but the injury isn't expected to keep the Queensland fullback out of State of Origin.
Nawaqanitawase guarded on Origin dream after return
NSW Blues prospect Mark Nawaqanitawase isn't getting caught up in selection speculation ahead of the NSW Blues squad announcement on Monday.
Roosters sparkle in classy bounce back to thump Raiders
The Sydney Roosters have rebounded from a poor couple of weeks to beat the Raiders as Mark Nawaqanitawase returned from injury with a hat-trick.
Storm use shattering injury as motivation for Knights
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy said his players drew motivation from a season-ending injury to winger Xavier Coates, to down Newcastle.
Storm star suffers injury setback which ends season
Xavier Coates won't play in 2026 after the Melbourne winger snapped his Achilles at training while attempting to return from an earlier injury.
Cowboys float return date for injured Origin star
North Queensland expect Tom Dearden will only miss one more NRL game with his ankle injury, paving the way for him to enter contention for State of Origin III.
Star five-eighth ‘understands’ axing: Broncos coach
Michael Maguire has explained his decision to axe Ezra Mam from Brisbane's starting line-up following the Broncos' loss to last-placed St George Illawarra.
Bennett blasts bunker as big miss adds to Bunnies’ pain
After controversy at a crucial point in his side's loss to Manly, Souths coach Wayne Bennett has given the NRL's bunker a big old whack.
Leeds sink St Helens, go top of Super League
Leeds Rhinos have scored a rare win over Super League rivals St Helens, storming home by eight points to go top of the table.
Foran crowns new deal as Sea Eagles sink Rabbitohs
Manly have brushed South Sydney aside in the week of Kieran Foran's new deal, claiming a 28-14 NRL win.
‘Us against the world’ ahead of Bulldogs’ crunch clash
Canterbury coach Cameron Ciraldo has provided an update on injured stars Jacob Kiraz and Stephen Crichton..
Storm out to maintain long-held mark against Knights
Newcastle haven't won in Melbourne in over a decade, but the Storm are on high alert with coach Craig Bellamy aware of the threat posed by fullback Kalyn Ponga.
Roosters hopeful star winger to return against Raiders
Star winger Mark Nawaqanitawase is poised to return at a welcome time for the Sydney Roosters, with a State of Origin audition set to take place in Canberra.
Long Knight ahead as Newcastle re-sign Origin prospect
Resurgent NRL side Newcastle have signed highly rated second-rower Dylan Lucas to a three-year contract extension.
‘Get bragging rights’: derby means more for Haas duo
Payne Haas sends younger brother Klese a paragraph of tips after each game but the pair will compare notes on the field when Brisbane host Gold Coast.
Holmes is where Cook Islands heart is for World Cup
Valentine Holmes has a stellar record for Queensland and Australia but now he wants to bring all that experience to Cook Islands at the World Cup.
‘First time’: Dolphins dream team years in the making
The Dolphins will field a team against North Queensland that has claims to being the strongest in their history, as they emerge from years of injury carnage.
Broncos star sidelined for six, Walsh backs Haas bake
Brisbane have learnt they will be without Pat Carrigan for up to six weeks post surgery, while Reece Walsh says a huge spray from Payne Haas was needed.
Flanagan addresses ‘challenge’ of father’s Dragons exit
St George Illawarra playmaker Kyle Flanagan has opened up about his father Shane's departure as head coach of the NRL battlers.