NRL

Billy Smith is in doubt for Friday’s game.

Injury woe for Roosters after e-bike accident

A freak e-bike accident has thrown Billy Smith’s availability for the Roosters’ blockbuster against Souths into serious doubt.

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Alex Johnson is about to equal the try-scoring record.

Why is the NRL hating on Johnston’s try-record party?

Moments like these do not come around very often so let the crowd do their thing.

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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 06: James Tedesco of the Roosters is tackled during the round one NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Sydney Roosters at Go Media Stadium, on March 06, 2026, in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Chooks have a winning culture but it takes time to get going

They pencil themselves in for every September and take until about August to make sure they don’t get rubbed out of the competition.

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Rugby convert Zac Lomax admits he has a lot to learn if he is to become a dual international. (Sarah Wilson/AAP PHOTOS)

Lomax’s startling admission about code switch

Rugby recruit Zac Lomax says he is at the ‘peak’ of his powers, but he made an honest remark during a packed media conference today.

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Luke Keary on The Agenda Setters: Rugby League.

NRL champion’s massive swipe at Zac Lomax

Luke Keary has told Channel Seven’s new show - The Agenda Setters: Rugby League - there is a key issue being overlooked in Zac Lomax’s rugby union defection.

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Daly Cherry-Evans had a poor debut but did not deserve the pile-on he received online.

Death threats after one loss shows how sick world has become

Daly Cherry-Evans had a shocker, but the level of abuse dished out by the Roosters’ so-called fans was disgraceful.

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Zac Lomax is set to join the Western Force.

In-limbo rugby league star crosses codes to join Force

In-limbo NRL star Zac Lomax has crossed codes to secure a rugby union deal with the Western Force.

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NRL superstar Nathan Cleary’s kitchen at his luxury Sydney home has been destroyed.

Chaos strikes Nathan Cleary home on eve of blockbuster clash

The nightmare situation has severely disrupted the champ’s preparation for his season-opener.

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Michael Maguire was coach when Mitchell Barnett made his State of Origin debut. Rohan Kelly

Origin trump card could seal blockbuster move

The race to sign Mitch Barnett could come down to one major trump card that has a powerhouse club in the box seat to land the representative forward.

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Police have arrested another man in relation to a shooting incident in Sydney

Shock development in NRL star shooting

Another man has been charged for his alleged involvement in the brazen shooting of a revered former NRL player outside his Sydney home.

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Zac Lomax.

Lomax’s gamble has spectacularly backfired

Parramatta did what no one expected them to and they should be applauded for it.

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Zac Lomax's NRL fate rests in the hands of Parramatta for the next two years. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Zac Lomax's Storm move blocked in shock NRL twist

Parramatta and Melbourne have reached an out-of-court settlement that leaves Zac Lomax unable to join the Storm, or likely any other NRL club, until 2028.

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Daine Laurie.

Star recruit at centre of NRL drugs investigation

The NRL is investigating if it should have been made aware of that the player had allegedly been found with drugs before the case was dismissed.

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Shane Flanagan has declared his team won’t win the NRL title this year.

Flano has lost the plot with his bizarre take

It might be the latest genius move in NRL psychological warfare, but it left most fans scratching their heads.

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Zac Lomax is still hoping to line up for Melbourne this year.

Deal to free Zac Lomax ‘very close’ after court hearing suddenly delayed

Late-night talks dragged into the morning and lawyers took action minutes before they were due in the NSW Supreme Court.

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