Souths reveal Latrell plan as star cleared for take-off Latrell Mitchell will play his first NRL game in over three months as South Sydney look to lock in a finals spot with a win over Gold Coast. AAP · Aug 28
Wigan rise to occasion against Hull KR as town unites to remember Sir Billy Boston Liam Marshall bagged a hat-trick of tries as Wigan Warriors routed Hull KR 46-0 on a night when fans came together to remember Sir Billy Boston The Guardian - UK · Aug 27
Bulldogs shake off COVID-19 for crucial clash Canterbury had been battling an outbreak of COVID-19 ahead of their big clash with Penrith but the Bulldogs are now fit and firing again, says Cameron Ciraldo. AAP · Aug 27
Next step looms in era-defining transition for Manly Young gun Onitoni Large could debut for Manly against St George Illawarra, with the teenager viewed as a long-term halves partner of Joey Walsh. AAP · Aug 27
Stats reveal NRL heavyweights most sin-binned team One of the NRL's premiership heavyweights have lost 11 players to the sin bin across the first 25 rounds of the 2026 season. AAP · Aug 26
Raiders star pushing for Cup despite dodgy shoulder Simi Sasagi isn't ruling out playing for Samoa at the Rugby League World Cup despite dealing with a persistent shoulder injury that requires surgery. AAP · Aug 26
Remembering Billy Boston: First Ever Rugby League Knight, Non-White UK Player on Lions Tour Passes at 92 Sir Billy Boston, a pioneering rugby league player and the sport's first knight, has died at 92. Known for breaking racial barriers, he leaves a lasting legacy in British sports history. International Business Times UK · Aug 25
Burnham pays tribute to ‘giant of a man’ Billy Boston after rugby league great’s death Burnham paid a touching tribute to Billy Boston following the news of his death The Independent UK · Aug 25
Billy Boston, rugby league superstar and trailblazer from the 1950s and '60s, dies at age 92 Billy Boston, the Welsh rugby league great who blazed a trail for Black sportspeople in Britain during the 1950s and ’60s, has died at age 92 The Independent UK · Aug 25
Prime minister Andy Burnham ‘heartbroken’ after death of rugby league legend Billy Boston Sir Billy Boston, the Wigan Warriors legend who last year became the first rugby league player to be awarded a knighthood, has died at the age of 92 The Guardian - UK · Aug 25
NRL makes a special rule change to help Jai Arrow reach 100 Rabbitohs games Jai Arrow's battle with motor neurone disease isn't stopping him from reaching for a career milestone in Australia's National Rugby League The Independent UK · Aug 25
Souths star named to make long-awaited NRL return South Sydney superstar Latrell Mitchell is set to play his first NRL game since mid-May, for the Rabbitohs against Gold Coast in round 26. AAP · Aug 25
Players wait and see on controversial new NRL rule Senior NRL players are intrigued to see a controversial new rule undergo its first trial in the round 26 game between Melbourne and Brisbane. AAP · Aug 25
Comeback kid: league's fastest ACL return in 19 years Manly's Caleb Navale has gone from rupturing his ACL before the pre-season trials to scoring with his third touch on his return a little over six months later. AAP · Aug 25
AAP · Aug 25 Goosebumps: Arrow get 100th Rabbitohs game swansong Jai Arrow, who retired with motor neurone disease this year, will reach 100 South Sydney games as part of a unique initiative by the NRL and Rabbitohs.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24 ‘Project Magic’: RFL in talks with NRL over radical changes to investment deal The Rugby Football League is to discuss a £50m loan package with the NRL after a £35m investment deal was rejected
AAP · Aug 24 Manu's talks with PNG PM helped lock in Chiefs deal Joey Manu's desire to be part of a team that represents the entire Pacific helped prompt his decision to be a foundation player at the PNG Chiefs.
AAP · Aug 24 Reynolds' return shelved in sad end to NRL career Adam Reynolds' bid to return to the field for Brisbane before the end of the season is over, meaning he has played his 323rd and final NRL game.
AAP · Aug 24 Burton fine with switch as Bulldogs reel with illness Canterbury's preparations for a must-win clash with Penrith have been disrupted with10 players missing training with COVID-19.
AAP · Aug 24 Time ticking as NRL veterans fight to extend careers More than 60 NRL players still face uncertain futures beyond October, with Jack de Belin among those adamant he is still good enough to play on into 2027.
AAP · Aug 23 PNG Chiefs make bond with Manu as their big 007 signing Joey Manu has become the latest high-profile player to sign with the PNG Chiefs, with the rugby union convert to return to the NRL in 2028 at the new club.
AAP · Aug 23 Tigers stun Roosters, blow NRL top-four race wide open Struggling Wests Tigers have thrown the NRL's top-four complexion on its head by defeating one of the competition heavyweights, the Sydney Roosters, 25-24.
AAP · Aug 23 Knights stars banned, Warriors winger's injury revealed Dom Young has escaped a heavy suspension by the NRL's match review committee, while Dallin Watene-Zelezniak will undergo collarbone surgery.
AAP · Aug 22 Dogs' finals hopes alive but 'need to be better': coach Canterbury remain in the hunt for an NRL finals berth after defeating probable wooden spooners St George Illawarra at Allianz Stadium.
AAP · Aug 22 Warriors go top by beating 'not real smart' Bunnies A 45-26 win over South Sydney has moved the Warriors up to first place on the NRL ladder.