Souths look to prove they are an NRL premiership force After a shut-out defeat by the Bulldogs, South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett has given his team some honest feedback ahead of their clash with Melbourne. AAP · Apr 21, 2025
Bennett unsure if Mitchell will stay in Souths' halves Latrell Mitchell had an underwhelming outing in the halves for South Sydney once more but Wayne Bennett won't say if he will remain at five-eighth. AAP · Apr 18, 2025
Bennett to inject debutant Dodd but he's in no hurry Wayne Bennett will give Souths playmaker Lewis Dodd his NRL debut off the bench, but he doesn't want him on the field in the first half against Canterbury. AAP · Apr 17, 2025
500 reasons why Josh Kerr wants new Dolphins deal A card game with Wayne Bennett led Josh Kerr to the Dolphins, and with a baby boy on the way he is seeking a new contract ahead of his 100th NRL match. AAP · Apr 16, 2025
Broncos embrace wrestlemania, Riki's call to 'man up' Brisbane forward Jordan Riki says a gruelling wrestling session has driven home coach Michael Maguire's call for more defensive dominance and physicality. AAP · Apr 16, 2025
NRL clears Wighton but adds to Souths' halves pain South Sydney's halves crisis has deepened with Jayden Sullivan facing a ban for a forearm to the head, while Jack Wighton has been cleared of a hip-drop. AAP · Apr 13, 2025
Bennett says plan is still for Mitchell to play No.1 Latrell Mitchell will wear No.6 for South Sydney against North Queensland, but Wayne Bennett has declared he is still the Rabbitohs' first-choice fullback. AAP · Apr 11, 2025
Bennett delivers special message to Perth NRL fans The chances of Perth having its own NRL franchise appear to be getting smaller by the day, but Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett is optimistic a deal can be struck. AAP · Apr 11, 2025
NRL faces risk of fan backlash at Perth double-header The lowest crowd for a rugby league event at Optus Stadium is anticipated for the NRL's double header, amid WA fan discontent over expansion talks progress. AAP · Apr 10, 2025
Mitchell at five-eighth, Townsend cut in halves changes The NRL is preparing for a halves shake-up in round six as Penrith, the Sydney Roosters, Newcastle and South Sydney confirm key changes. AAP · Apr 8, 2025
Bennett and Amone help Jayden Sullivan shine for Souths Jayden Sullivan says he owes Wayne Bennett and former teammate Junior Amone for helping rekindle his NRL career at South Sydney. AAP · Apr 5, 2025
'He is him': Walker left in awe of Latrell masterclass There were no signs of rust for Latrell Mitchell as Cody Walker hailed the South Sydney star's bravery in their 20-14 win over the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Apr 4, 2025
Could be time to stop representative swaps: Bennett Wayne Bennett has suggested changes to the eligibility system that will stop players running out in State of Origin and representing Tonga or Samoa. AAP · Apr 3, 2025
NRL must remove grey areas in head-high tackle furore Wayne Bennett wants the NRL to develop back-and-white rules based around concussion severity as a crackdown on head-high contact looms. AAP · Apr 3, 2025
AAP · Apr 3, 2025 Latrell takes centre stage in powder keg grudge match With age and time, Wayne Bennett says Latrell Mitchell has grown up as he prepares to make his NRL return for South Sydney against the Sydney Roosters.
AAP · Mar 31, 2025 Souths settle on Mitchell's best fit in comeback game Jye Gray's form at fullback and Alex Johnston's injury have forced Latrell Mitchell to make his NRL comeback at centre.
AAP · Mar 27, 2025 Alex Johnston laughs off injury after comeback match Alex Johnston has suffered damage to his shoulder blade in South Sydney's shock NRL win over Penrith, but the Rabbitohs are confident the injury is not serious.
AAP · Mar 27, 2025 Cleary insists no panic from Penrith after Souths loss Penrith have suffered three straight defeats for the first time since 2019, losing to South Sydney, but coach Ivan Cleary says the real Panthers will emerge.
AAP · Mar 27, 2025 Dolphins face historic curse bigger than Wayne Bennett The Dolphins need to beat Brisbane to prevent a 0-4 start to the year, a predicament that no team has recovered from to win a title in 92 years.
AAP · Mar 26, 2025 Souths wants Johnston to stay, break tries record there Wayne Bennett says South Sydney will open talks with Alex Johnston over a new contract, as the winger resumes his pursuit of Ken Irvine's try-scoring record.
AAP · Mar 26, 2025 Bennett wants trade windows, rules out Souths DCE play Wayne Bennett has described the Daly Cherry-Evans scenario as a "self-destruct button" on the NRL season, as he calls for trade windows to be introduced.
AAP · Mar 21, 2025 Rabbitohs fullback spot belongs to Mitchell: Bennett South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett says Latrell Mitchell will be their preferred fullback over an in-form Jye Gray when the NRL star proves his fitness.
AAP · Mar 19, 2025 Roosters rake to land at Souths on two-year deal Brandon Smith has found his new home after being told he would no longer be at the Sydney Roosters, signing with South Sydney on a two-year deal from 2026.
AAP · Mar 17, 2025 Souths in talks with Smith but immediate move unlikely South Sydney have amped up their pursuit of Brandon Smith but the Sydney Roosters hooker looks unlikely to make an immediate switch to their bitter rivals.
AAP · Mar 16, 2025 Humphreys shows why he knew he could be Souths No.7 Jamie Humphreys was considered long odds to be South Sydney's No.7 when he signed with the club last year, but he is now showing why he believed he could be.