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UNCOVERED: Nathan cleary - The Untold Story

Hip-drop tackle added to rugby's global rule book

World Rugby has moved to outlaw the hip-drop tackle that's claimed multiple high-profile victims across codes but previously gone unmentioned in the rule book.

AAP · 2h ago

What NRL ban means for Crossland's GF involvement

Phoenix Crossland won't play in the NRL grand final and will be forbidden from participating in any trophy presentation as part of his suspension.

AAP · Oct 3

More levels: Cleary can get even better after Dally M

Ivan Cleary has spoken of the horror of watching his son Nathan's leg injury, and a belief he can still get better again after winning his first Dally M.

AAP · Sep 30

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Cleary completes golden set with Dally M triumph

Star Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has claimed the cherished honour that had long eluded him, the Dally M Medal, in comfortable fashion.

AAP · Sep 30

'Apologies to everyone involved in the game': Crossland learns fate at NRL judiciary

A hearing was held in Sydney on Tuesday night.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 29

Why grand final run might not net Knights coach Dally M

Justin Holbrook has achieved a stunning feat in his first year as Newcastle coach but the Knights' grand final berth won't count towards Dally M points.

AAP · Sep 29

'Good sign': Walters gives Walker a World Cup boost

Sydney Roosters half Sam Walker is 80 minutes away from a debut Kangaroos jersey but Mitchell Moses will also have a say in who wears the No.7 at the World Cup.

AAP · Sep 29

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Working-class Knights or Sydney heavyweights? Who casual fans should support in the NRL grand final

Will it be the mullets of Newcastle who are back in contention after 25 years, or the powerhouse Roosters always ready to spoil a party?

The Guardian - AU · Sep 29

Crossland banned four games for Cleary tackle

Newcastle's Phoenix Crossland will miss the NRL grand final and most of the World Cup after receiving a four-match ban for his hip-drop tackle on Nathan Cleary.

AAP · Sep 29

Nothing but respect: Cleary defends embattled Knight

Nathan Cleary has taken the extraordinary step of defending Phoenix Crossland on social media over the hip-drop tackle that ruined the Penrith star's season.

AAP · Sep 28

Unlikely winner from Knight's ban for Cleary tackle

Harrison Graham is set to be the big beneficiary from the grand final suspension that awaits Newcastle hooker Phoenix Crossland.

AAP · Sep 27

Cleary may win Dally M from hospital bed after surgery

Nathan Cleary has had emergency surgery on his horror ankle injury, which could deny him the ability to accept the NRL's biggest individual award in person.

AAP · Sep 27

Cleary details revealed as Penrith machine malfunctions

Penrith have outlined the details of their casualty ward, with Nathan Cleary requiring surgery on both feet and two others badly hurt in the loss to Newcastle.

AAP · Sep 27

First hip-drop send-off set to bring grand final ban

Newcastle hooker Phoenix Crossland became the game's first player to be sent off for a hip-drop tackle and he looks set to pay a high price.

AAP · Sep 27

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AAP · Sep 27

Knights take fairytale ride all the way to NRL decider

Newcastle have beaten Penrith 22-14 to book a spot in the NRL grand final against Sydney Roosters.

AAP · Sep 26

Could get worse: Penrith make big prelim call on Cleary

Nathan Cleary is set to play through a sore right foot in Penrith's preliminary final against Newcastle. But it is not a risk-free move.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 25

Why Newcastle can pull off the ultimate finals upset over Penrith

The Newcastle Knights' backline firepower could shatter Penrith's dominance.

AAP · Sep 23

How Penrith five-eighth beat pressure of replacing Luai

Groomed to be Jarome Luai's successor, Jack Cole has taken a bumpy road to becoming the Panthers' starting five-eighth in Sunday's NRL preliminary final.

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AAP · Sep 23

Ex-Penrith groundsman aims to mow down old club

Before he was a tearaway back-rower for Newcastle, Francis Manuleleua was cutting grass outside Penrith's training ground.

AAP · Sep 22

Cleary out of moon boot and set to train before prelim

Penrith star Nathan Cleary appears increasingly likely to beat a foot injury and face Newcastle in the NRL preliminary final, after stepping out of his brace.

AAP · Sep 21

Knights wrecking ball has Nathan Cleary in his sights

Francis Manuleleua is keen to test Nathan Cleary's dodgy foot as Newcastle aim to gun down Penrith in the NRL preliminary final.

AAP · Sep 17

Penrith's near-perfect injury record boosts Cleary bid

Penrith have had a stunning 94 per cent record of player availability in finals matches since 2020, with Nathan Cleary now the latest trying to defy injury.

AAP · Sep 16

Cleary injury could lead to more World Cup tugs-of-war

Mitch Moses is one of several NRL stars named in multiple nations' World Cup squads, with Nathan Cleary's injury to potentially impact Lebanon's campaign.

AAP · Sep 15

Roosters make Walker call as half's absence laid bare

James Tedesco says Daly Cherry-Evans took ownership of his off night against Penrith, as the Sydney Roosters aim to knock Cronulla out of the finals.

AAP · Sep 15

Cleary to prepare for prelim with mental visualisation

Nathan Cleary appears set to play in Penrith's preliminary final against the Warriors or Newcastle, even if he is off his feet and doesn't kick in the lead-up.

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