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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 | History Defined

Leniu's energy 'key' for Roosters in pivotal clash

The Sydney Roosters and Canterbury will play in a match that has finals permutations for both sides on Friday night.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

'Shoosh!': Leniu adds vim to villainy after sin bin

Sydney Roosters props Spencer Leniu and Naufahu Whyte showed real character after being sin-binned, going on to inspire a thrashing of the Dolphins.

AAP · Aug 9, 2025

Townsend closes curtain on premiership-winning career

Chad Townsend has announced he will retire at the end of 2025, ending a career that included more than 250 NRL games and a premiership at Cronulla.

AAP · Jul 29, 2025

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Roosters admit halves gamble 'didn't work out'

Trent Robinson has addressed his decision to drop Chad Townsend back to reserve grade a week after parachuting the veteran in to the Sydney Roosters' NRL side.

AAP · Jul 23, 2025

Still no room for Brown at Eels despite fresh injury

Parramatta have been forced to reconfigure their spine but there is still no room in the 17 for Newcastle-bound five-eighth Dylan Brown.

AAP · Jul 22, 2025

Roosters concede they must aim up to stay with eight

Sydney Roosters players have admitted they need to be better physically against Melbourne, while five-eighth Hugo Savala is battling a new injury concern.

AAP · Jul 20, 2025

'Of course' Sandon Smith still part of Roosters' plans

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has explained his decision to preference off-contract veteran Chad Townsend for an NRL recall over Sandon Smith.

AAP · Jul 17, 2025

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Stronger, wiser: Sam Walker primed for NRL return

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says Sam Walker is "all ready to play some footy" after his year away from football.

AAP · Jul 11, 2025

Roosters' stance on Daly Cherry-Evans unchanged

Plenty has happened since the Sydney Roosters indicated their interest in Daly Cherry-Evans, but Trent Robinson is as keen as ever to sign the star halfback.

AAP · Jun 21, 2025

Knights halfback has a point to prove in NRL recall

Off-contract halfback Jackson Hastings has finally cracked into the Newcastle side and will be out to remind coach Adam O'Brien of his quality.

AAP · Jun 13, 2025

The one thing Nawaqanitawase must fix to dominate NRL

Mark Nawaqanitawase's handling has been ruthlessly exposed by rival NRL sides but Roosters coach Trent Robinson is willing to play the long game.

AAP · Jun 1, 2025

Tupou lifted by rookies, Roosters make big Origin call

Daniel Tupou is the most capped player at the Sydney Roosters, but finds himself reinvigorated by two NRL rookies.

AAP · May 31, 2025

Roosters' miracle try could lead to generational change

Mark Nawaqanitawase's four-pointer against Canterbury was an instant classic, and the Sydney Roosters want more to follow in his footsteps with fearless play.

AAP · May 16, 2025

O'Brien won't make call on Young's Knights return

Dominic Young's immediate future remains in limbo, with Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien refusing to bite back at criticism from the Sydney Roosters.

AAP · May 15, 2025

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AAP · May 12, 2025

Why Roosters have yet to make a move for Cherry-Evans

The Sydney Roosters appear to be the only club in the hunt for Daly Cherry-Evans, but they have yet to kick off talks with the Manly veteran.

AAP · May 12, 2025

Roosters lash Young exit bid; Smith passed for move

Trent Robinson has hit out at the handling of Dominic Young's mooted Roosters exit to rejoin Newcastle, suggesting the Knights had hung the winger out to dry.

AAP · May 3, 2025

'Love to play Origin': visions of Inglis drive Toia

Sydney Roosters prodigy Robert Toia wants to represent Queensland like Greg Inglis did, and credits mentoring from club legend Joey Manu for his red-hot form.

AAP · May 2, 2025

Tedesco's hot form will force Daley to make No.1 choice

James Tedesco's hot form for Sydney Roosters has kept the heat on Dylan Edwards for the NSW fullback spot and forced coach Laurie Daley to make a tough call.

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AAP · Apr 25, 2025

Sandon Smith shines as Roosters thump Dragons

Sandon Smith has produced his strongest NRL performance to date with a 22-point display in the Sydney Roosters' 46-18 win over St George Illawarra.

AAP · Apr 24, 2025

Roosters looking to avoid fall to bottom of NRL pile

Trent Robinson knows his Sydney Roosters side need to find a new gear as they risk falling to the bottom of the NRL ladder with a loss to St George Illawarra.

AAP · Apr 22, 2025

Mitchell returns to fullback as Bennett chases answers

After an underwhelming stint at five-eighth, South Sydney superstar Latrell Mitchell will return to fullback for Friday night's NRL clash with Melbourne.

AAP · Apr 20, 2025

Panthers hooker banned for tackle that enraged Robbo

The NRL has offered Mitch Kenny a two-game ban for an illegal hip-drop tackle that went unpunished during Penrith's clash with the Sydney Roosters.

AAP · Apr 14, 2025

NRL legend Waerea-Hargreaves to hang up the boots

Former NRL hitman Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will retire at the end of the ongoing Super League season.

AAP · Apr 11, 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 10, 2025

Robinson can't see Manu returning to Roosters this year

If Joey Manu returns to Australia this year, Trent Robinson doesn't believe it'll be at the Sydney Roosters where he became an NRL star across 181 games.

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