Category : NRL


Knights Players Miss All Stars for Vegas Opportunity

Newcastle Knights players Bradman Best, Dylan Lucas, and Jermaine McEwen will not feature in the Indigenous All Stars match, prioritising their upcoming Las Vegas trip. Coach Ronald Griffiths calls it a 'once-in-a-lifetime' chance.

NRL Backs Down on Kick-Off Rule Changes

The NRL has reversed plans to alter kick-off rules following opposition from clubs, players and coaches. The league will implement other minor changes for the upcoming season.

NRL Steps Back from Controversial Kick-Off Rule Change

The NRL has decided against implementing a controversial kick-off rule change for the 2026 season, opting instead for a trial in games that won't affect finals. ARLC chairman Peter V'landys cited stakeholder feedback as key to the decision.

Damien Cook Eyes Contract Extension Beyond 2026

St George Illawarra Dragons hooker Damien Cook is in talks to extend his contract for another season, aiming to play beyond 2026 as he feels rejuvenated after moving from South Sydney.

Dragons Name Squad for NRL Pre-Season Challenge

St George Illawarra Dragons have announced their squad for the NRL Pre-Season Challenge, featuring returning players from injury and new recruits ahead of their Las Vegas season opener.

Knights Name Huge Squad for NRL Trial vs Dragons

Newcastle Knights coach Justin Holbrook has selected a 28-player squad for the pre-season trial against St George Illawarra Dragons, with several stars rested to give emerging talent a chance.

Fifita Opens Up on Bennett Reunion Reviving Career

David Fifita discusses his mental anguish from a 2025 season ruined by three ankle surgeries and how reuniting with Wayne Bennett at South Sydney has revitalised his career and Queensland Origin hopes.

Raiders Aim to Avoid Unwanted NRL Finals Stat

Canberra Raiders players Tom Starling and Simi Sasagi discuss their determination to avoid missing the NRL finals after a strong season, addressing the club's historical pattern.

Cowboys' Player Push Reshapes Queensland Cup

North Queensland Cowboys' country-based players are leading a strategic push to shake up the Queensland Cup, aiming to boost development and regional talent pathways in rugby league.

NRL Kick-Off Rule Change: Stats Show It May Fail

Analysis of NRL statistics reveals the controversial new kick-off rule, intended to reduce blowouts, may actually increase them based on historical data from Super League and the six-again rule.

Tom Starling's Steak and Eggs Diet Fuels Origin Dream

Canberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling reveals how a protein-rich diet, including steak and eggs for breakfast, has helped him bulk up to 85kg while maintaining speed, as he targets State of Origin selection after his Prime Minister's XIII debut.

Steelers Reveal Junior Squads for 2026 NSWRL Season

The Illawarra Steelers have announced their full squads for six junior representative programs ahead of the 2026 NSWRL season, with captains sharing insights on gains, losses, and premiership ambitions.

Ex-Knight Tex Hoy Seeks NRL Lifeline with Manly

Former Newcastle Knights player Tex Hoy has secured a train-and-trial deal with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, aiming to revive his NRL career after three years in England's Super League.

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