NRL

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

Two hours after the game was supposed to start, officials had to pull the plug.

KIERSTEN DUKE: With the start of the NRL season just days away here are the seven footballers you have to watch this year. The stars that did not make the cut will surprise you.

The 22-year-old has admitted he was ‘very nervous’, and revealed why is fiancée was ‘angry’.

Cameron McInnes has opened up on the next step in his playing career as Cronulla prepare to take on NRL premiers Penrith in Las Vegas.