NRL

Mal Meninga will be both coach and spruiker for the NRL's new team in Perth. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Mal's Mission: How Meninga plans to poke the Bears

NRL Immortal Mal Meninga says it is a 'great privilege and responsibility' to be appointed head coach of the Perth Bears.

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The NRL is making bid to be included in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.

Major Aussie sport makes compelling case for Olympic berth

The code’s powerbrokers have wooed the 2032 Brisbane Games committee with ‘a staggering set of statistics’ to prove its global reach.

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Mal Meninga is set to be unveiled as the inaugural coach of the Perth Bears, the NRL’s 18th team, in a move that will see him step down as Australia’s Kangaroos coach.  (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)

Meninga to be named Perth Bears first NRL coach

Mal Meninga is set to be unveiled as the inaugural coach of the Perth Bears, the NRL’s 18th team, in a move that will see him step down as Australia’s Kangaroos coach.

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UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski and the Dragons team.

The UFC champion putting his money where his mouth is

KIERSTEN DUKE: A lot of people talk a big game in supporting female sport, but Alexander Volkanovski has shown why he is a man of his word with the NRLW

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Shem Tatupu has been charged with attempted murder. 

Former AFL and NRL player charged with attempted murder

The 29-year-old is now set to appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for a committal mention hearing.

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Peter Dutton and the Broncos on Saturday night.

The Broncos are fast becoming the Liberal Party of the NRL

DANE ELDRIDGE: Living on past glories is a dangerous strategy as Brisbane is finding out the hard way with their season spiralling into oblivion.

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Fans engaged in the Run It Straight trend at an NRL game.

Call comes for immediate change after ‘appalling’ scenes at NRL game

A serious warning has been issued to fans of all ages as a ‘life-threatening’ craze shows no sign of slowing down.

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North star Jasmine Garner and the NSW Women’s State of Origin team.

The three things the AFLW must do to combat the NRLW

GEORGIE PARKER: The NRL has done a much better job at marrying its women’s competition with the men’s, exposing some major flaws in the AFLW.

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If given the chance again, Souths prop Keaon Koloamatangi is ready to rip in for NSW. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Koloamatangi ready for Origin after Blues injury blow

Keaon Koloamatangi says he's better prepared for Origin than he was in his NSW debut, having entered the reckoning after the Blues suffered an injury setback.

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Kane Cornes believes State of Origin is the most over-rated thing in sport. Boy is he wrong.

Kane Cornes is kidding himself with his State of Origin dig

MARK ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: There was plenty I agreed with from the AFL identity’s most over-rated list, but I take serious issue with his attack on my game’s showpiece event.

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Lachlan Galvin was pictured at Bulldogs training on Friday.

Deal done: Galvin spotted at Bulldogs training

The West Tigers are yet to formally release Lachlan Galvin, but it appears he has already started his new chapter at Belmore.

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‘Doubtful’: Storm pays Origin toll

NRL teams feel the pinch during State of Origin and the toll could hit Melbourne Storm on Saturday with a key player in doubt.

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Blues' Sarah Togatuki (C) has been praised for playing on following the death of her sister. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

NSW praise Togatuki's strength to play after tragedy

NSW prop Sarah Togatuki took the field for the third State of Origin match only days after the death of her sister.

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Eddie Farah was told off by referee Ashley Klein.

New footage exposes Origin trainer’s shifty act of ‘gamesmanship’

A fresh angle not seen on the broadcast explains why referee Ashley Klein blew up at the NSW water carrier.

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