‘The ultimate top bloke’: Webb remembered as life of the party
Carl Webb will go down as one of rugby league’s most feared opponents, loyal teammates and greatest characters. Read Matt Bowen’s touching tribute to the Queensland legend.
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Carl Webb passes away following battle with MND
The rugby league world is in mourning following the death of Queensland Origin forward Carl Webb, less than four years after he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.
Six trophies, six years: Cowboy’s quest for NRL greatness
Tom Dearden has revealed his ambition of accomplishing a feat unmatched in nearly 60 years of rugby league – winning six premierships in six years for the North Queensland Cowboys.
Cowboys drop Dearden Christmas bombshell
North Queensland has extended the contract of in-demand Maroons playmaker Tom Dearden through the end of the 2029 season.
Cowboys star signs monster deal
The NRL player market is starting to take shape with one of the biggest free agents signing a mega five-year contract extension.
Shock player is NRL’s next million-dollar star
Following Jarome Luai’s reported call to defect to the Tigers, the cards are falling perfectly for an unexpected player to be the next million-dollar star.
Cowboys release head coach effective immediately
Foundation Cowboys NRLW coach Ben Jeffries has been released from his contract with the club effective immediately.
Payten reveals how Cowboys guns can snatch a starting spot
After starring for his country in the Pacific Championships, a young Cowboys gun has been given a simple equation to earn a starting jersey. Find out what Payten needs to see from him.
How Cowboys recruit reignited his love for the game
The newest Cowboy revealed how he rediscovered his love for rugby league as the powerful prop plots his fight for a top 30 spot in Townsville. Read why he’s ready to step his game up in 2024.
NRL star’s wife caught up in Roosters snub
NRL cult personality James Maloney has divulged private details of the drama that surrounded his sudden move with an NRL club.
Broncos legacy denied: Why Aussie Schoolboy rejected father-son fate
North Queensland’s most decorated schoolboy prop in a decade has revealed why he turned his back on being a father-son player at the Broncos to launch his career at the Cowboys.
$7.5m mega deal: Manly star locked in until 2031
Manly Sea Eagles star Haumole Olakau’atu has recommitted to club, signing a monster extension which will keep him on the northern beaches until 2031.
Will new recruits push Bulldogs pup out of the kennel?
They’re the NRL’s one-time next big things, teen prodigies and first graders in the making. PAUL CRAWLEY looks at where some of rugby league’s best rookies have landed.
Priest who blessed NRL team on child sex charges
A Catholic priest who gained fame for blessing an NRL team on their way to glory is facing allegations he abused a boy decades ago.
Rising PNG Kumuls star inks Cowboys extension
The rising Cowboys star wants to bring the passion and pride he showed for the PNG Kumuls back to the NRL next season after locking in a new contract with North Queensland.
Granville 2.0: NRL Swiss Army knife ready for expanded role
The Cowboys have extended the contract of a versatile playmaker who shapes as the natural heir to beloved utility Jake Granville. Read which Cowboy is in for a massive 2024:
Why Clifford never gave up on Cowboys dream
Jake Clifford is intent on earning a long-term contract with his boyhood club, even if it means taking the long road. Find out why he’s excited to build an enduring combination with Tom Dearden.
The $3 million Fifita problem facing Hasler
The Titans pre-season has only just begun and Des Hasler is already under immediate pressure to convince David Fifita that the Gold Coast can become an NRL premiership threat.
NRL Draw: The good, bad and ugly for your club in 2024
Fox Sports stats expert Aaron Wallace reveals how supporters and members from every NRL club are affected by the 2024 draw.
Club by club guide: Cowboys go on attack with bold coach move
He only retired as a player six months ago, but the Cowboys believe James Maloney is the man to reignite their attack in a new career start. Every club’s coaching situation assessed inside.
Cowboys sign double premiership winner to turbocharge attack
The former Dally M five-eighth of the year once partnered Chad Townsend to a breakthrough premiership season and will reprise that relationship as a key assistant on Todd Payten’s staff.
Download your 2024 NRL draw and club posters here
The NRL has released the draw for the 2024 season – and now you can have it on your wall at home! DOWNLOAD THE FULL NRL DRAW AND CLUB-BY-CLUB POSTERS INSIDE.
‘Should be top four every year’: Rival slams Broncos’ ‘rails run’ draw
A rival NRL club boss has called out the 2024 draw, claiming it’s a TV schedule designed to ensure the Broncos remain a powerhouse club. See the draw winners and losers.
Turbo omen, Pokemon: Watch NRL clubs’ viral 2024 draw videos
From the weird and wonderful, unique and borrowed, NRL clubs got creative to celebrate the release of the 2024 draw. WATCH every video here!
Queensland analysis: Broncos’ dream draw, Dolphins disaster
After charging to the NRL grand final in 2023, Brisbane are well placed to make another deep run. Each Queensland team’s 2024 draw analysed inside.
Buzz’s 2023 NRL awards: ugliest feuds, best fight, ‘up yours’
Phil Rothfield looks back at the highs and lows, feuds and fade-outs, blunders and blow-ups after 27 rounds of the high drama that is rugby league. Check out the Monday Buzz season awards.
NRL finals fixtures confirmed: Top 8 puzzle solved
The 2023 NRL finals series is locked and loaded following a wild finish in the last game of the regular season. See the week one finals schedule here.
Coach blasts all but one of his own players
Cowboys coach Todd Payten blasted his side, saying just one of his players could hold their head up as they were bundled out of contention.
Cowboys corner: Payten’s Panthers plan, NQ local set for NRLW debut
Todd Payten was confident ahead of his side’s must-win clash with the Penrith Panthers while Ben Jeffries revealed a North Queensland teenager was set for her NRLW debut. Catch up now.
Every NRL club’s top prospects: Which stars scored early debuts?
These are the young guns lining up to make the jump to NRL level and the stars who will make their debut in round 27. Here are the top 34 first-grade ready talents at each club.
NRL Run Home: Final ladder predicted, finals match-ups
The race for the minor premiership and top eight spots will be decided in the final round of the season. See where every team is set to finish and who plays who in week one of the finals.
‘He kicked me’: Wild act goes unpunished
A can of worms has been reopened in the NRL after Sean O’Sullivan copped a boot to the face as Kyle Feldt defused a bomb.
Booms and busts: Your NRL club’s best and worst of 2023
For every Reece Walsh breakout season, there’s been a Josh Schuster down year. These are the players who have soared to a new level and the big guns who have failed to meet expectations.
Cowboys wary of ‘Hammer’ blow with season hanging on the line
Former Cowboy Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow could deliver the ‘Hammer’ blow that drives North Queensland’s top eight dream into the turf. Read how his old teammates are preparing for him.
NRL run home: Finals match-ups; best, worst ladder finish
With two rounds of the NRL regular season remaining, we reveal every club’s best and worst ladder finish and the week one finals scenarios.
The $40k truth behind Johnathan Thurston’s legendary headgear
JT’s headgear will go down as one of rugby league’s most iconic artefacts, and its full story can now be revealed. Find out why Thurston first pulled it on and why he never gave it up.
NRL run home: Danger game set to shake up finals race
With two rounds to go in the NRL regular season there are a host of possibilities for the top four and top eight — and a key battle could decide a number of lader spots. See where every team is set to finish.
Cowboys gamble backfires in defeat, top eight at risk
Coming off a bye round, North Queensland trained just three days out of eight before taking on the Sharks in a defeat that has left the club’s finals dream on a knife’s edge.
Former NSW Origin star retires at half time
Cowboys cult hero James Tamou has announced his immediate retirement in the middle of his team’s loss to Cronulla.
‘You at training?’: Coach snaps at journo
Cowboys coach Todd Payten has returned serve at a journalist questioning his side’s attitude after being routed by the Sharks.
Goldthorp calls for more English players to follow in her footsteps
Cowboys fullback Fran Goldthorp wants more English players to follow in her footsteps to the NRLW in a bid to strengthen the international game. Read how Australia has elevated her game.
‘He’s everything to us’: Taumalolo chalks up 250 games
Jason Taumalolo is a name that will go down in rugby league folklore for decades to come. Relive his greatest moments and hear from his teammates ahead of Jase’s historic 250th match.
NRL giants: Who are the real heavy hitters?
There’s no shortage of hard-hitting giants across the NRL, but which players rank the highest when it comes to packing the most punch? See the full list here.
Jason Taumalolo set for NRL star-studded fight night in Townsville
Cowboys powerhouse Jason Taumalolo will face the ultimate test in the ring by starring in an NRL-themed boxing blockbuster in Townsville. Find out which other NRL players will be on the card.
NRL run home: Top 4 set, bottom 8 chaos
The mathematical chances, the locks, and the form of four teams which will determine the finishing order — these are the key numbers behind the race to the NRL finals.
Cursed by injuries, Cowboy fights back to follow in JT’s footsteps
Tahlulah Tillett has credited her injury-cursed past as she prepares to make her long-awaited Cowboys debut in the same jersey as her idol – Johnathan Thurston.
War over: NRL, players reach CBA agreement after two years of hell
The bitter war civil was between the NRL and the players is over hours before a fresh player-driven protest was planned for Round 23. Read the joint statement here.
French rugby union raid for Cowboys World Cup star
The powerhouse edge player was promoted into the Cowboys Top 30 this season after starring at the Rugby League World Cup on a development contract in North Queensland.
$1.11: Round 24 the most one-sided in NRL history
After a season of massive NRL upsets, the TAB has declared this to be the most one-sided round in rugby league betting history — and our expert tipsters agree.
Contract status of the top 50 under-23 NRL stars
We reveal the contract status of the top 50 NRL stars under 23. Which players are locked in long-term and who is about to become a target on the open market?
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