NRL

South Sydney Rabittohs player Jai Arrow has married his partner Berina Colakovic in a joyful Italian ceremony, months after the NRL star was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

2027 has already been a banner year for the will-o’-the-wisp fullback, with his feats on the paddock matched only in numbers by the litany of thirsty reels online celebrating his alluring aura and midriff. 

Reece Walsh has edged out James Tedesco for Australia's fullback role as he goes head to head with New Zealand debutant Kalyn Ponga.

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Over the next few weeks, the 13-man code will showcase just how far the game has come at international level when Australia hosts the Rugby League World Cup.

Anthony De Ceglie has stepped down as chief executive of the Perth Bears.

DANE ELDRIDGE: After thrilling our pants off at the Roosters, superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has us teased with new stratospheres in kinky wing play. So why the bloody hell is he leaving for rugby union?

As soon as MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL saw the scenes at Accor Stadium after Newcastle beat Penrith in the preliminary final, he felt the Roosters were deadest specials to take out the premiership.

The NRL took one last shot at the singer during the grand final, but she had more to say.

‘They should have given him the night off.’

The superstar finished his time in the NRL on the ultimate high.

Newcastle's energy-sapping run to the NRL grand final eventually caught up with them as the Knights fell to a 19-18 loss to the Sydney Roosters.

The performance has received mixed reviews despite fans rising as one to honour two heroes.

A string of huge Aussie acts will unite for an emotional NRL grand final performance after weeks of entertainment chaos.

Newcastle’s improbable run has brought grown men to tears and will leave the town out of beer if they win it all. But this is all nothing new.

Star Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has claimed the cherished honour that had long eluded him, the Dally M Medal, in comfortable fashion.

KIERSTEN DUKE: Phoenix Crossland made a mistake. The NRL judiciary has dealt with it. It’s time the online mob did the same and left him alone.

Knights legend Andrew Johns led the charge for the band he famously ‘kidnapped’ to get back together for Sunday’s decider.