EXPLAINED: 3 - The Real Truth

Screaming Jets frontman to perform at NRL grand final

Rumours are swirling. Here's what we know.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 2

NRLW needs its own CEO says legend Ali Brigginshaw

Retiring Broncos legend Ali Brigginshaw wants the NRLW to appoint its own chief executive to guide the future direction of the women's sport.

AAP · Oct 2

Concussed Roosters star learns grand final fate

Connor Watson will become the first player to miss the NRL grand final with concussion after the Sydney Roosters utility was denied clearance to play.

AAP · Oct 2

From rock bottom to a grand final: what’s behind the Newcastle Knights’ incredible rise?

The Newcastle Knights are on the precipice of one of Australian sport’s most memorable turnarounds.

The Conversation · Oct 1

'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain

Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu knows there's a negative public perception of him, but tells AAP ahead of the NRL decider he has no intention of changing.

AAP · Oct 1

Making his Mark: secret sauce of a two-code genius

Mark Nawaqanitawase's former Australia sevens coach John Manenti says hard work and a team-first ethos is the bedrock of the Sydney Roosters star's magic.

AAP · Oct 1

Heading to the final or live site? Here's how Knights fans can get there

Knights fans, plan ahead: extra public transport for grand final.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 1

NRL 2026 grand final: where the Roosters v Knights decider will be won and lost

It looks to be Sydney’s party, but riding a wave of form and belief Newcastle are primed to crash it with unstoppable force on Sunday

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

Grand final fever and Knockout passion make for a weekend like no other in Newcastle

NRL and Koori Knockout champion on why the coming days will be so special.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 1

The Rooster aiming to fulfil Tongan dad's dream

Salesi Foketi's Tongan father was denied the chance to play NRL because of his struggles with English. Now the Roosters star wants to fulfil his dad's dream.

AAP · Oct 1