NRL

Wayne Bennett spoke to reporters on Thursday.

The one thing Bennett won’t talk about after NRL games moved

The South Sydney coach has revealed what he thinks about the Dolphins-Souths game getting relocated to Sydney with cyclone Alfred about to hit the east coast. But he was tight-lipped about one key issue.

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Kodi Nikorima has withdrawn from the clash with South Sydney as Cyclone Alfred makes a beeline for the southern Queensland coast.

Dolphins stars pull out of NRL clash due to cyclone

Dolphins players Kodi Nikorima and Mark Nicholls have put family first and pulled out of the clash with South Sydney in Parramatta as Cyclone Alfred looms.

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Jessica Sergis of Australia makes a break during the International Match between the Australia Jillaroos and England.

Women should not pay price for NRL’s Vegas overreach

KIERSTEN DUKE: It’s the easy option but it definitely is not the right one. Here are several ways to fix the USA season openers without axing the Jillaroos.

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Tyrone Munro and the Rabbitohs will now host the Dolphins at CommBank Stadium.

NRL takes drastic action to keep season opener alive

The league has made a bold call so that the Souths-Dolphins game can go ahead as Cyclone Alfred bears down on the east coast.

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Toby Greene playing for Victoria in 2020. The AFL  gave up on State of Origin so will struggle to have it rival the NRL’s version, Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll says.

The real reason AFL State of Origin will never work

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: The star players may want it but I will tell you why Aussie rules origin is going to fail.

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Daine Laurie celebrates  his match-winning try with his Panthers teammates. in Las Vegas.

V’landy’s signals big shake-up to Vegas NRL format

ARL Commission boss Peter V'landys has admitted a change needs to be made after a worrying issue was raised.

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Xavier Savage is one of two Raiders in doubt for their next NRL clash due to impending bans. (James Gourley/AAP PHOTOS)

Raiders' big Vegas win comes at a cost

Joe Tapine and Xavier Savage are unlikely to feature in the follow-up to Canberra's impressive round-one NRL win over the Warriors in Las Vegas.

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Vicky Whitfield is attended to by team trainers and doctors.

Sickening injury puts a damper on Jillaroos’ massive Vegas win

Australia ran riot in a 90-4 flogging of England in Las Vegas but one player was hospitalised after a head-on clash.

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Daine Laurie celebrates with teammates after scoring the match-winning try.

Panthers win heavyweight Las Vegas NRL fight

Penrith have held off a fast-finishing Cronulla to win an epic Las Vegas NRL season opener.

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 Ethan Strange and Hudson Young  celebrate winning the round one NRL match between the Canberra Raiders and the New Zealand Warriors.

Raiders run rampant against the Warriors

Canberra will be partying into the night in Las Vegas after kicking the NRL season off with their most impressive performance in recent memory.

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Sam Walters jumps onto Harry Smith after he scored against the Warrington Wolves.

Ex-Eel stars in Las Vegas Super League opener

Defending Super League champions Wigan have thrashed rivals Warrington with a former Parramatta player the star of the show.

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Nathan Cleary will be one of the stars of the show today.

NRL Las Vegas: Everything you need to know about today’s blockbusters

The action is under way in Sin City as Nathan Cleary’s Penrith Panthers look to start their NRL title defence with a new-look side as the headline act of the four game US extravaganza.

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Mitch Moses has inked a monster contract extension.

Crucial part of NRL superstar’s monster new deal revealed

The Eels confirmed the blockbuster contract on the eve of the season.

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Nathan Cleary, James Tedesco, Kalyn Ponga Isaiah Iongi, Leka Halasima and Carter Gordon.

The NRL young guns set to challenge the old bulls

Here are the rookies to watch, the top Dally M contenders and where your team will finish by season’s end.

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NRL star Nathan Cleary is not impressed by the trolling of partner Mary Fowler's Matildas.

‘Sad’: Cleary defends Fowler, Matildas after Sheargold tirade

Nathan Cleary has come to the defence of the Matildas and partner Mary Fowler after an on-air trolling from Marty Sheargold about Australia's national women's football team.

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