NSW tipping Maroons fans to spark Blues' 'loose cannon' Spencer Leniu is set to enter the State of Origin series opener at Suncorp Stadium as public enemy No.1, and Angus Crichton says it will suit the NSW fireball. AAP · May 22, 2025
Why NSW fans won't be hearing from Latrell Mitchell Latrell Mitchell is one of two NSW players unlikely to talk at all throughout the 2025 State of Origin series. AAP · May 19, 2025
Few surprises from conservative NSW as Queensland handle late Origin curveballs Returning Blues coach Laurie Daley is unlikely to take a kamikaze approach and it appears the Maroons have the advantage heading into the series The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2025
Leniu to avoid trouble unless Nine or Thurston complain Spencer Leniu's heated altercation with Johnathan Thurston has spilled on to social media, accusing the rugby league great of being two-faced and fake. AAP · Apr 11, 2025
Rooster Nat Butcher eyes NRL return for milestone game Sydney Roosters forward Nat Butcher could make his comeback from an infection and line up against Gold Coast in round four of the NRL season. AAP · Mar 23, 2025
Leniu's frustration over social-media exit rumours Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu has shut down social media rumours that he wants out of the club, telling teammates he is more than happy at Moore Park. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
Two Raiders involved in Las Vegas altercation Canberra players Hudson Young and Morgan Smithies have been involved in a hotel altercation in Las Vegas, prompting security to be called. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Leniu set for ban as NRL comes down hard on Rooster Spencer Leniu is facing a minimum ban of two matches for his high shot on Phoenix Crossland, adding to the Roosters' woes after a weekend to forget. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Knights sensation Sharpe blunts woeful Roosters in rout Newcastle put a dismal Sydney Roosters to the sword 48-10 as new Knights No.6 Fletcher Sharpe starred and Tricolours prop Spencer Leniu was put on report. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Leniu wants annual Samoa-Tonga Test series Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu believes an annual three-Test series between Samoa and Tonga could become State of Origin like and sell out stadiums. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
Penrith take pride in those who have come and gone Penrith's list of former players during their dynasty sits at 31 players, but somehow the Panthers are still preparing for a fifth-straight NRL grand final. AAP · Sep 30, 2024
Back-rower Blore savouring taste of Storm finals action Melbourne's Shawn Blore is embracing his first finals campaign and hopes the Sydney Roosters bring the fireworks in their preliminary final. AAP · Sep 26, 2024
Leniu loving Blore's NRL blossoming under Bellamy Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu says he's happy to see his cousin Shawn Blore thrive at Melbourne ahead of a preliminary final match up between the duo. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Brutal Roosters belt each other before battering Manly The Sydney Roosters have revealed how they spent a week belting each other at training to put their finals run back on track, before taking down Manly. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
AAP · Sep 19, 2024 Leniu confident it won't be JWH's last Roosters match Spencer Leniu has given little thought to the prospect that the Roosters' finals clash with Manly could be Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' last NRL game.
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 Reggae, country music to keep firebrand Leniu cool Spencer Leniu says he expects to be targeted by his old club Penrith in the NRL finals, as the Sydney Roosters prop plans to "go to war" with ex-teammates.
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 Cleary in, as Roosters vow to "welcome" him back Penrith have declared star No.7 Nathan Cleary a certain starter for their home qualifying final with the Sydney Roosters.
AAP · Aug 20, 2024 NRL's Roosters re-sign Origin forwards Leniu, Watson The Sydney Roosters have re-signed State of Origin stars Connor Watson and Spencer Leniu ahead of the NRL finals.
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Leniu rides nerves on road to being Roosters starter Spencer Leniu admits to feeling daunted as he continues to fill Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' shoes as the Sydney Roosters' front-row enforcer.
AAP · Jul 26, 2024 Leniu tasked with filling Roosters' JWH-shaped hole Spencer Leniu's switch to the Sydney Roosters' starting side is a chance for the prop to prove he can fill Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' shoes, Trent Robinson says.
AAP · Jul 16, 2024 NSW vow to control aggression in Origin 'tinderbox' NSW have made it clear they won't be lulled into going down to 12 men in the State of Origin decider, even if Queensland attempt to repeat the brawl of 2022.
AAP · Jul 13, 2024 NSW's so-called grub almost an angel in eyes of NRL Liam Martin is set to be public enemy No.1 in Queensland for State of Origin III, but his judiciary record tells the story of a choir boy rather than a grub.
AAP · Jul 10, 2024 Why Queensland jeers won't stop NSW's back-fence Spence Queensland have been warned against trying to put Spencer Leniu off his Origin game, with teammate Liam Martin saying it'll only make the NSW prop run harder.
AAP · Jun 27, 2024 Against all odds: Leniu lauds NSW bruise brother Haas Spencer Leniu says the heroics of NSW State of Origin teammate Payne Haas has encouraged him to maintain the rage against Queensland in game three.
AAP · Jun 24, 2024 Edwards' debut puts Penrith's dynasty among the greats Penrith's 2021 premiership-winning squad has joined the likes of Brisbane in the early 2000s and St George Illawarra of 2011 to have 13 State of Origin players.