NRL

The Western Bears bid could be put on hold for longer than expected.

George Clarke

Vlandy’s drops bombshell on future of WA NRL bid

The Western Bears had been seen as a lock for the NRL’s 19th team but now that is very unclear with an important decision to be made about the code.

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Jarome Luai, Addin Fonua-Blake and Tom Gilbert are all poised to make massive impacts at their respective clubs in 2025.

Matthew Quagliotto

The most important player for every NRL club in 2025

Whether they’re million-dollar marquee stars, fleet footed-attackers or powerhouse forwards: these are the players who could make or break the season for your club.

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Yet another hamstring injury will see Latrell Mitchell miss the Bunnies’ start to the NRL season.

Scott Bailey

Trell hamstring injury worse than first feared

South Sydney's horror pre-season has continued with Latrell Mitchell facing a lengthy stint on the sidelines injury and Cameron Murray sidelined long term.

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Reece Walsh has hit back at claims he and his teammates are ‘rockstars’.

Harrison Reid

Reece Walsh hits back after Broncos’ commitment questioned

‘I’d rather be sitting on a lawn mower.’

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Jess Skinner has worked hard to become the Jillaroos interim coach.

Kiersten Duke

The fascinating back story of new Jillaroos coach

KIERSTEN DUKE: The best female league players in the country will have little trouble being inspired by their new coach.

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Bradman Best celebrates a try during the State of Origin game three match last year.

Scott Bailey

The NRL club charging more for trial game tickets than Origin

The boss of the struggling team has refused to say why its fans will be charged so much this weekend to see second string teams play.

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Cameron Murray has ruptured his Achilles.

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Ben McClellan

Bombshell injury blow for Souths on eve of NRL season

South Sydney’s pre-season is in crisis after two of its biggest stars went down at training today with one facing a long stint on the sidelines.

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Warriors coach Andrew Webster believes his players will remain disciplined in Las Vegas.

Jasper Bruce

NRL coach reveals his golden Vegas rule

The team boss has outlined what he has told his players as they head to Sin City for the league’s opening games extravaganza.

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Bulldogs winger Jacob Kiraz is set to miss the start of the NRL season with a lingering back issue.

Jasper Bruce

Bitter blow for Bulldogs with star winger out ‘indefinitely’

Jacob Kiraz has failed to recover from his back injury as quickly as Canterbury had hoped. When he will take to the field remains unknown.

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The Wests Tigers will need a strong season to keep Benji Marshall in his job.

Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll

No more excuses, Tigers must step up in 2025

Mark ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Benji Marshall has not coached a regular NRL season game this year but is already under the pump.

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Former Dragons player Talatau Junior Amone has admitted to spitting on a woman at a pub.

Maeve Bannister

Former NRL star admits to spitting on woman in pub assault

A former NRL star is set to be sentenced after pleading guilty to spitting on a woman during an argument at a pub.

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South Sydney and Manly's pre-season clash will go ahead after a long delay in Gosford. (Michael Gorton/AAP PHOTOS)

Scott Bailey

Fan's heart attack delays start of NRL pre-season game

The start of a pre-season match between South Sydney and Manly has been delayed after a medical emergency.

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The Mana Pasifika team would play half its games across the Pacific.

Scott Bailey

Newest NRL team bid’s bold plan as Perth proposal stalls

The group bidding for a second team based in New Zealand have offered to take their games on the road like no club has before.

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ARL boss Peter V’landys has always wanted Roger Cook’s WA Government more involved financially in the Western Bears bid.

Scott Bailey

How politics is holding up Western Bears go-ahead

The NRL and WA Government remain in talks to set up a team in Perth but everything has been put on ice for now.

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The Jillaroos are inching closer to having their Tillies moment.

Kiersten Duke

Jillaroos are on the verge of their ‘Tillies moment’

KIERSTEN DUKE: Taking women’s rugby league to Las Vegas is a gamble that is sure to pay off for the NRLW.

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