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South Sydney star Latrell Mitchell has been sidelined for at least a week. (AAP PHOTOS)

Latrell Mitchell sidelined with lower-back injury

In-form centre Latrell Mitchell will miss up to two weeks with a back injury, his NRL side South Sydney have confirmed.

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Jarome Luai.

Chiefs ahead of the ball game

PNG has the momentum as NRL expands at a rapid rate home and abroad.

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Alex Johnston will honour his PNG roots as a foundation Chiefs player.  (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

'Like an obligation': Johnston on his PNG Chiefs deal

The PNG Chiefs have signed their second player with record-setting try-scorer Alex Johnston formally putting pen to paper.

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Jessica Sergis hits up the ball during Game I.

Women’s State of Origin has become a must-watch event

Game I was an old-fashioned battle that the fans loved. Game II may be even bigger.

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Julia Robinson of the Maroons and Yasmin Meakes of the Blues embrace following game one of the Women's State of Origin series.

PARKER: AFL needs to understand visibility matters

NRLW State of Origin shows the AFLW what is possible when matches are given clear air, writes Georgie Parker.

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Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow is set to continue his try-scoring ways for Queensland no matter where he plays. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Anywhere, anytime: Hammer ready to move for Maroons

Dolphins fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has his sights on playing centre for Queensland as Reece Walsh returns in the No.1 jersey.

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Craig Bellamy has been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disorder.

Why the ‘fighter’ in Storm boss will rise

If I can offer Craig Bellamy one piece of advice as he enters this most challenging chapter of his life — do what makes you happy.

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Craig Bellamy’s long-serving lieutenant Frank Ponissi fronted the post-match press conference after the Storm’s loss to the Dolphins.
NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 30: Jesse Southwell of the Blues reacts after kicking a field goal during game one of the Women's State of Origin series between New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons at McDonald Jones Stadium on April 30, 2026 in Newcastle, Australia. (Photo by Scott Gardiner/Getty Images)

Southwell stars as late NSW surge downs Maroons

Jesse Southwell has helped NSW take an early advantage in the Women's State of Origin series, sparking a late 11-6 Blues win.

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Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has been diagnosed with a form of neurodegenerative disorder.

Melbourne Storm issue shock health update on Craig Bellamy

The 66-year-old has received a diagnosis following a series of medical tests in recent weeks.

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Ex-NRL star learns fate over drunken crash

The former Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders centre drove while over the legal limit when he crashed his ute into trees.

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The Panthers and Cowboys both starred at last year’s Magic Round.

Why Magic Round is even more special this year

Fans will be hanging on every kick for goal, but not just because they want their team to win.

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Jarome Luai is on his way out of Wests Tigers to the PNG Chiefs.

Jarome Luai answers burning tax-free question as PNG deal confirmed

The superstar has fronted up after contract clauses allowed him to swap Wests Tigers for the Chiefs.

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Jarome Luai has reportedly signed with PNG.

Why the Tigers should buy Luai his PNG plane ticket

He appears to be the first big chief PNG have signed and that may not be a bad thing for Wests.

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NRL legend lands history-making deal

The PNG Chiefs have secured their first signing, with one of the game’s most decorated stars confirming the news on social media.

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