'Best spine has me at nine': Hunt eyes Broncos double Brisbane veteran Ben Hunt has confirmed he'll play hooker this season as he insists playing on in 2027 is still his desire, after winning two more trophies. AAP · Jan 20
Randall leaves rake behind for new Titans position Gold Coast coach Josh Hannay has decided Chris Randall will play as a middle forward this year and the player himself is enjoying the certainty around his role. AAP · Jan 20
'Any NRL player can get it': Nelson's big boxing threat Dual Melbourne premiership winner Nelson Asofa-Solomona wants a piece of any NRL player who dares to enter the ring after making a statement boxing debut. AAP · Jan 16
'That sucks': Tszyu won't buy Zerafa 'can't see' excuse Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa will likely have to go again after the referee declared their much-anticipated showdown a controversial no contest in Brisbane. AAP · Jan 16
Wests Tigers lose another Campbelltown product Luke Laulilii has signed with the NRL's new franchise Perth, the latest Campbelltown junior to exit the Wests Tigers. AAP · Jan 16
Australia legend Lockyer hopes new Broncos can buck London’s rugby league resistance Former playing great starts new season as an owner in sport’s second tier aiming to rebuild club who would give British game a major lift if they return to Super League The Guardian - UK · Jan 16
NRLW star Ali Brigginshaw retires from State of Origin Ali Brigginshaw has played her last game for Queensland, announcing her retirement from State of Origin. AAP · Jan 16
Aussie in the frame as England RL World Cup coach Shaun Wane has stepped down as England rugby league coach, with Australian Willie Peters among those being tipped to take his place for the World Cup. AAP · Jan 14
Lock him in: new Dolphin follows path of England greats New Dolphins signing Morgan Knowles has reunited with his former St Helens coach Kristian Woolf and has his sights set on the No.13 jersey he has made his own. AAP · Jan 13
Big Nelson planning to get nasty in boxing debut Nelson Asofa-Solomona says Jeremy Latimore is delusional if the former NRL journeyman believes he can topple the former Melbourne Storm man mountain. AAP · Jan 8
Dolphins skipper back 'in love' after torrid years Dolphins captain Tom Gilbert doubted his NRL future after three serious injuries in three years but will start the 2026 season after a brave recovery. AAP · Jan 7
Travball emerges, athletics surges, Brisbane basks in success: Australia’s biggest sporting moments of 2025 An Ashes-defining intervention, an NRL showstopper, and new hope forced on the AFL are among our writers’ great moments in Australian sports this year The Guardian - AU · Dec 30, 2025
Rugby brain injury case suffers blow after judge rejects court appeals Up to 80% of rugby league claims and 20% of rugby union could be struck out after judge rejects appeal over medical record disclosure The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2025
NRL bans agents, fines clubs and gives Tonga more time The NRL has handed down close to $100,000 in fines, banned four agents, sanctioned two clubs and breached a player in a frantic end to the working year. AAP · Dec 18, 2025
AAP · Dec 12, 2025 Storm look in-house to cover Katoa injury blow While Eliesa Katoa is already back running, the Storm won't budge on him playing in 2026, with teammate Josh King saying they have depth in the second row.
AAP · Dec 11, 2025 Surprise Golden Boot winner named, Dylan Brown denied Dylan Brown has missed out on rugby league's prestigous Golden Boot award, despite being named man of the match in all three of the Kiwis' Pacific Cup games.
AAP · Dec 11, 2025 O'Farrell to return alongside sacked Tigers directors Barry O'Farrell is expected to reclaim his role as Wests Tigers chairman after the club's owners bowed to pressure from the NRL to have the board reinstated.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 10, 2025 Chaos reigns at Wests Tigers: how did things get so dire at the embattled NRL club? With no stability in sight, a return to the Wests v Balmain friction of old threatens to make the club undesirable to players, coaches and fans
AAP · Dec 10, 2025 Mitchell could take centre stage in Souths backline Latrell Mitchell has trained at centre for South Sydney, in a move that would allow for Jye Gray to wear the No.1 jersey for the Rabbitohs in 2026.
AAP · Dec 9, 2025 Bears beat out rivals to land first big coup Penrith prop Liam Henry has become the first player signed with an NRL club for 2026 to join the Perth Bears for their inaugural season in 2027.
AAP · Dec 8, 2025 Tonga's medical staff face bans over Katoa head knocks Three of Tonga's medical staff face possible two-year bans and another a formal warning under NRL breach notices concerning head knocks to Eliesa Katoa.
AAP · Dec 7, 2025 Departing Richardson urges NRL to protect Tigers fans Shane Richardson has resigned as Wests Tigers CEO, while backing Benji Marshall as coach and saying he only wanted to work for an independent board.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2025 Kevin Sinfield gets Royal approval on latest day of his challenge Sinfield is once again raising funds for MND.
Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2025 William praises ‘incredible’ Kevin Sinfield as he nears finish of ultramarathons The former rugby league star is running seven ultramarathons in seven days to raise money for motor neurone disease.
AAP · Dec 4, 2025 'Can't get sent off in boxing': why Nelson left the NRL Former NRL star Nelson Asofa-Solomona has opened up on why he left the Melbourne Storm after two premierships and 215 games to pursue a fulltime boxing career.