Savala gets Roosters' backing as star ramps up comeback Trent Robinson has faith in Hugo Savala to perform in the halves in against Penrith but the Roosters coach has confirmed Sam Walker is already back running. AAP · Sep 12
Penrith face battle to nullify star Roosters winger Penrith's left edge have been targeted by oppositions this year, but they remain the most miserly in the NRL and a challenge awaits against Mark Nawaqanitawase. AAP · Sep 12
How NRL greats are driving Gagai's late-career surge Dane Gagai is hunting for a maiden premiership in his 16th NRL season and the Newcastle centre is arguably playing his best football in years. AAP · Sep 12
Back from the brink: awesome foursome inspire Dolphins Four Dolphins stars have returned from long-term injuries to play in the club's first NRL finals series in a triumph of spirit and determination. AAP · Sep 11
NRL makes call on bunker drama that had Bennett fuming The NRL has reviewed the bunker decisions that went against South Sydney in their loss to Newcastle, prompting Wayne Bennett to call for video officials to go. AAP · Sep 11
Rabbitohs knocked out of NRL finals by Knights Newcastle have killed South Sydney's premiership ambitions, knocking the Bunnies out in a 20-10 NRL finals win. AAP · Sep 11
Broncos hand down review, with 'new Te'o' confirmed Brisbane have revealed the findings of their season review after finishing a diabolical 14th, but sackings of coaching staff are not on the agenda. AAP · Sep 11
Perth on a Bear hunt with North Sydney showing the way North Sydney's run to the NSW Cup finals as the only team without access to NRL players is giving Perth proof they have set their pathways up right for 2027. AAP · Sep 11
Make history: Dolphins ready to rewrite NRL script The Dolphins and Warriors are set for another instalment of a classic modern rivalry with the Kristian Woolf-coached side out to break one infamous NRL record. AAP · Sep 11
All Blacks coaching great joins Sea Eagles stable In a coaching coup, Manly have secured former All Blacks mentor Steve Hansen as their football performance director to work alongside rookie Kieran Foran. AAP · Sep 11
He's no Ferrari, but Shark is as reliable as they come After undergoing 15 surgeries during his NRL career, Cameron McInnes revels in the process of recovery and not feeling the best. AAP · Sep 11
'Unheard of': best ever Warriors backed to make history Warriors legend Clinton Toopi was part of the trailblazing 2002 side but says the current team has set benchmarks and standards that sit alone in club history. AAP · Sep 11
Self-imposed booze ban helps hard-luck Rooster heal Sydney Roosters winger Billy Smith is preaching the benefits of giving up alcohol after finally getting his body right in 2026. AAP · Sep 11
Johnston gracious but 'no thanks' to Jenkins idea South Sydney flyer Alex Johnston doesn't want any try-scoring medals named after him just yet AAP · Sep 10
AAP · Sep 10 They'll run out of cap space: V'landys' warning on PNG Peter V'landys insists the NRL is not making a course correction by rejecting PNG's Hudson Young offer, which fell $50,000 short of the league's market value.
AAP · Sep 10 Don't play the victim: The mantra behind Warriors' run The Warriors have been forced to use seven separate halves pairings this season alone, with their run to second on the NRL ladder defying rugby league logic.
AAP · Sep 10 How Holbrook inspired Newcastle's remarkable turnaround Newcastle have scored an extra 12.3 points per game in 2026 compared to last year's wooden-spoon season, making for the fourth greatest improvement in history.
AAP · Sep 10 Sharks cult hero out to make up for lost finals time Cronulla prop Tom Hazelton is raring to go for a far better NRL finals series than he experienced last year
AAP · Sep 9 Slain boxing coach had links to outlaw motorcycle gangs A prominent boxing coach gunned down outside a gym was allegedly linked to outlaw motorcycle gangs and organised crime.
AAP · Sep 9 Cowboys set for 'lives depend on it' finals display North Queensland hooker Reed Mahoney says "the evidence is there" from a topsy-turvy season that the best of the Cowboys can do damage in the finals series.
AAP · Sep 9 Roosters great lifts lid on future, finals injury cloud Daniel Tupou is close to resolving his contract status for 2027 as he aims to keep fit for the Sydney Roosters' premiership push.
AAP · Sep 9 'Swear by it': night ritual key to Dolphin's 96 in row Dolphins winger Jamayne Isaako will happily be stranded on '99 not out' if it means winning a title at the club where he has not missed a match in four years.
AAP · Sep 9 Sharks premiership window nowhere near closing: Hynes Cronulla star Nicho Hynes denies his club is running out of time to win another NRL premiership.
AAP · Sep 9 Pole position: Dolphins gun puts contract talks on hold Dolphins centre Herbie Farnworth is in no rush to sign his next deal because he wants to win the title first and get his six training poles prep' done.
AAP · Sep 9 'Silly' not to deliver in finals for Roosters, says DCE Daly Cherry-Evans was brought to the Sydney Roosters for a reason, and the veteran is ready to deliver "this club that feeling of winning a premiership".