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'Bite you in the arse': Why Sami signed with Dragons

Gold Coast winger Phil Sami is comfortable with his decision to sign with St George Illawarra despite the turmoil and failure that has haunted the club in 2026.

AAP · Apr 27

Leilua suspension adds to winless Dragons' woes

Luciano Leilua has received a one-match ban from the NRL match review committee in yet another blow for last-placed St George Illawarra.

AAP · Apr 26

'Proud of him': Reed to hold Dragons' halfback jersey

Kade Reed has received Dean Young's tick of approval despite St George Illawarra falling to a 62-16 loss in the 20-year-old's NRL debut.

AAP · Apr 25

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'Embarrassed' Dragons thrashed to start new era

Anzac Day has signalled a new era but ended in the same old story as St George Illawarra slumped to a 12th-straight loss in their first game under Dean Young.

AAP · Apr 25

Drinkwater signs with Dragons, new Ponga deal

Scott Drinkwater has signed a three-year deal to join St George Illawarra from 2027 in a major boost for the long-time NRL strugglers.

AAP · Apr 25

Roosters address Cheika future amid Dragons links

The Sydney Roosters know Michael Cheika won't stay as an No.2 forever as the cross-code coach continues to be talked up as a potential option for the Dragons.

AAP · Apr 24

Reed debunks Flanagan theory ahead of Anzac Day debut

Kade Reed insists he's ready for the chance to make his NRL debut for St George Illawarra.

AAP · Apr 21

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Kyle Flanagan dumped by Dragons for Anzac Day clash

Dean Young is wasting no time in sparking change at St George Illawarra, dumping Kyle Flanagan to the bench in his first game as interim Dragons coach.

AAP · Apr 21

Huge task ahead for Dragons' interim coach Young

Dean Young will take charge of winless St George Illawarra for the remainder of the 2026 NRL season after the club parted ways with Shane Flanagan.

AAP · Apr 20

No game for old recruits: Flanagan's strategy times out

Shane Flanagan's old hands won him a premiership in 2016, but his decision to go back to the well at St George Illawarra has proven costly.

AAP · Apr 20

Young takes reins after Dragons part ways with Flanagan

St George Illawarra have parted ways with head coach Shane Flanagan after the NRL club slumped to an 11th consecutive loss in round seven.

AAP · Apr 19

Dufty's NRL masterclass hours after hospital ED visit

Matt Dufty's brilliant return to the NRL came only hours after an unexpected visit to a hospital emergency department.

AAP · Apr 19

Big ban for Jaydn Su'A adds to Flanagan's woes

Shane Flanagan's task to drag St George Illawarra out of their rut has become even harder as Queensland representative Jaydn Su'A faces suspension.

AAP · Apr 19

Embattled Flanagan hit with Su'A send-off, Souths loss

St George Illawarra have slumped to their seventh consecutive loss to begin the season, heaping more pressure on beleaguered head coach Shane Flanagan.

AAP · Apr 18

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AAP · Apr 17

'Unfair': Flanagan's take on future, wantaway Dragons

Shane Flanagan has labelled the criticism of his handling of Loko Pasifiki Tonga as "unfair" after it emerged the young prop wanted out of the Dragons.

AAP · Apr 14

Matt Dufty to play first NRL game in nearly four years

Matt Dufty is set to play his first NRL game in four years, with Leo Thompson, Jarome Luai and Izack Tago also returning to the team sheet in round seven.

AAP · Apr 13

Why Titans gun signed on with battling Dragons

Gold Coast try-scoring whiz Phil Sami has put faith in St George Illawarra despite their woes, and Titans coach Josh Hannay says he entirely understands why.

AAP · Apr 11

Gutherson wants Dragons to sign Drinkwater as No.1

St George Illawarra co-captain Clint Gutherson will happily move positions if Scott Drinkwater arrives as fullback, backing his club's pursuit of the No.1.

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AAP · Apr 10

Flanagan's sideline move can't save Dragons from loss

St George Illawarra are now winless through the opening six rounds, after showing some spirit before going down 28-18 to Manly in Wollongong.

AAP · Apr 9

Manly won't overlook St George Illawarra's desperation

Kieran Foran is preparing Manly for a tough game against a desperate St George Illawarra team yet to win an NRL game in 2026.

AAP · Apr 9

It's been hard: Flanagan vows to turn Dragons around

Shane Flanagan insists he is still the right man to turn St George Illawarra around, while knowing he needs wins fast to keep his job as Dragons coach.

AAP · Apr 7

Manly understand St George Illawarra's poor start

Manly are eager to get back-to-back wins when they take on a winless St George Illawarra in a particularly poor run of form.

AAP · Apr 7

Dragon Atkinson 'trying too hard', moved to five-eighth

St George Illawarra have moved Daniel Atkinson from halfback to five-eighth as they look to spark their spluttering NRL season.

AAP · Apr 4

Letting Flanno down: Gutherson goes to bat for coach

Clint Gutherson says the players must shoulder blame for St George Illawarra's horror start, while saying he'd have no issue with the club signing a new No.1.

AAP · Apr 4

Dragons' record low heaps more pressure on coach

St George Illawarra have been booed on fulltime after falling to their worst ever start to an NRL season with a 32-0 loss to North Queensland at Kogarah.

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