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.
Cowboys cult hero James Tamou has announced his immediate retirement in the middle of his team’s loss to Cronulla.
Cowboys coach Todd Payten has returned serve at a journalist questioning his side’s attitude after being routed by the Sharks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
New Zealand has farewelled a key coach behind the club’s rise to premiership contender. Andrew Webster admitted the Cowboys have got a “good one”
A top Sydney NRL side has scored the signature of a Kirwan Bears and Townsville Blackhawks young gun who is touted as a future star. Find out how they pulled off the coup.
Every game in round 24 has a bearing on the top-eight race. With very little margin for error, the post-season picture is set for a massive shake-up. Which teams will lock in a finals spot?
Brisbane’s charge to the finals can only be matched by its performance off the field. This masthead has compiled a health check of every NRL club, analysing crowds, memberships, social media reach, TV viewership and merchandise sales.
In one of the tightest finals races in recent history, 12 teams remain in contention with just four weeks to go. We predict who will secure a top eight spot and who misses out.
A war of words has erupted between the Broncos and Cowboys after Reece Walsh became the victim of a new tackling technique – the scorpion.
Ben Jeffries didn’t hold back on the NRLW side after their crushing defeat, while Todd Payten explained his reasoning behind his new left-edge combination. Read what they had to say.
Broncos fullback Reece Walsh had another brilliant outing in Townsville on Saturday but was left in tears after scoring a decisive try.
Cowboys players and coach Todd Payten have identified five key areas they must get right if they are to overcome the Broncos on Saturday. Find out where the game will be own or lost.
Valentine Holmes will take on the NRL judiciary in a bid to have his careless high tackle ruling quashed ahead of Saturday night’s grudge match with Brisbane.
North Queensland has confirmed the NRL homecoming of a former club rookie of the year after hitting top form in the United Kingdom.
North Queensland livewire Semi Valemei has put up his hand to replace Valentine Holmes in the centres ahead of a critical derby duel with Kotoni Staggs and the Broncos on Saturday.
The Cowboys’ finals campaign has taken a massive hit with Valentine Holmes rubbed out after failing to have a piece of evidence thrown out.
Cowboys playmaker Tom Dearden ran riot in the second half, while Titans star David Fifita delivered a “complete” performance. BIG HITS!
In his final years, South Sydney Rabbitohs legend John Sattler asked his son Scott to uphold one promise.
Adam Reynolds is not just the player the Dolphins should fear in the ‘River City Rumble’, writes PAUL CRAWLEY, he’s also the man who could bring down the Maroons.
From redemption matches to pressure already on already stretched squad depths and must-win games, here are the burning issues heading into this NRL round – plus all our expert tips.
One of my coaches once told me, “You get what you deserve.” These are crucial times of the game we have not gotten right over the opening three weeks of the competition.
A full investigation is taking place after the wife of Cowboys grand final hero Kyle Feldt revealed messages urging her husband to kill himself.
A New Zealand Warriors star is in hospital in Townsville after an ugly act saw him taken from the stadium on a stretcher and in a neck brace.
The Warriors have snapped a drought going back almost a full year but last years’ semi-finalists have been stunned yet again.
Key playmakers under the pump, winless teams feeling the pressure and big questions over players controlling their emotions headline the burning issues heading into round 3.
When Wayne Bennett and the Dolphins hit the road in an attempt to recruit 30 players, the veteran super coach got to know the current crop of NRL stars – and he was unimpressed.
It’s taken just two NRL games for the Bulldogs to unearth the surprise packet of the competition and he headlines an impressive list of market movers.
The Dolphins shocked the rugby league world last weekend and one NRL great reckons Queensland could take over the NRL this season.
From veterans to rookies, here are 50 Queensland rugby league guns to watch in the 2023 QCup. SEE THE FULL LIST
A close video inspection of the Marlon Paniamogan vs Brock Jarvis boxing bout has revealed a theory that it could have been an elbow – not a punch – that caused the crucial blow.
Brisbane’s two rugby league teams unveiled cult heroes in the same position on the weekend — so who got the nod in our Queensland team of the week? It wasn’t an easy choice.
NRL greats Greg Alexander and Cooper Cronk couldn’t believe what they saw from Reece Walsh in his first game for the Brisbane Broncos.
Cowboys fullback Scott Drinkwater is expected to be in a fair bit of trouble after a horror hit left Bronco Corey Oates with a broken jaw.
The young winger admitted to being in tears when he was cut, but has used his painful exclusion as motivation to fuel the form that earned him a Cowboys contract. Read his story here.
Broncos coach Kevin Walters should put on a replay of what happened against the Cowboys last year. A home ground humiliation that will live long in memory.
How do you leave Pat Carrigan out of a starting team? MATTY JOHNS wrestled with that decision as he made several bold picks in the Brisbane and North Queensland best 17.
Round one winners need to prove they are the real deal while the round two losers need to need a win on the board. Our experts deliver their tips ahead of a crucial round.
Watch out Cowboys — a storm is brewing. ‘Reece Lightning’ is at the centre of the Broncos’ plans to maintain their unbeaten NRL record. Adam Reynolds reveals how the star fullback will fit in.
North Queensland has left XXXX Derby rivals sweating by unveiling the next evolution in the team’s attacking game plan. Read how the Cowboys are switching it up in 2023:
The Sharks have copped a setback on Nicho Hynes ahead of their blockbuster clash against the Eels, while Latrell Mitchell sat out South Sydney training due to a knee injury.
Kick-off is fast approaching at Queensland Country Bank Stadium and the atmosphere is building. See our fan pictures and stay tuned for all your match analysis from Round 1.
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