NRL 2025 draw analysis: Winners, losers, every club’s report card
The 2025 NRL draw has been released and only five clubs have earned a sub-par grading in our analysis special. We reveal the winners and losers in our 17-club report card.
Dolphins
Broncos’ golden draw: Suncorp seventh heaven, Origin bye gifts
Brisbane’s quest to break its 19-year premiership drought under coach Michael Maguire has received a massive boost, with the Broncos given a free run to start the season. Every Queensland club’s draw revealed.
Download your 2025 full NRL and club-by-club draw posters
The NRL has released the draw for the 2025 season. Follow every round, fixture and State of Origin schedule using our two draw posters. Download and print here!
Rivalries, revenge, rematches: NRL’s 2025 blockbuster match-ups revealed
From ugly divorces to unceremonious poaching raids, coaching returns and revenge missions, the NRL off-season has set the tone for an explosive season. These are the blockbuster match-ups you can’t miss in 2025.
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Broncos coach forced to eat his words
Kevin Walters’ words have come back to bite him after the Broncos’ season was all but ended in a Suncorp Stadium smackdown.
Wayne’s World: Bennett rolls dice to end Broncos’ season
Wayne Bennett will take one of the biggest gambles of his 50-year coaching career in his final Queensland derby as he looks to end the season of former club the Broncos.
Double Dolphins insult driving Carrigan to end rival’s season
When the Dolphins were constructing their full-time roster for their inaugural season, only Wayne Bennett was keen on signing the soon to be off-contract Broncos gun. Then came the offer.
Langer Trophy Team of the Season – and where they are headed in the NRL
Langer Trophy Team of the Season has been revealed here. See if your NRL club has picked up the top talent from this year’s elite schoolboy league competition.
How Broncos let future Maroons bolter slip to Qld rivals
Max Plath should be a red-hot favourite for the NRL’s rookie of the year award, but it could easily have been in Broncos colours. This is how the Dolphins snuck under their Queensland rival’s guard to poach the son of a Brisbane great.
NRL Run Home: Every finals contender’s best, worst finish
Four unlikely finals contenders have emerged following St George Illawarra’s round 25 loss to Cronulla, as the race for the eight heats up. See every contender’s best and worst ladder finish.
Boom boys named: Schoolboy Walters Cup Team of the Season
The schoolboy Walters Cup Team of the Season features an overflowing bucket of rugby league boom boys – and a host of next generation NRL players. FULL SQUAD
Buzz: Stats that prove Bennett’s juggling act has hurt Dolphins
Wayne Bennett will argue that working on Souths in his spare time hasn’t interfered with his work at the Dolphins. PHIL ROTHFIELD has the startling numbers that will say otherwise.
‘Oh my god’: NRL farce is ‘absolute madness’
The Melbourne Storm have wrapped up the minor premiership but not before one of the most absurd Bunker calls of the season.
Justin Hodges Medal goes to Wavell, PBC schoolboy stars
Two elite schoolboys, one from Wavell SHS and the other from Palm Beach Currumbin SHS, have shared the prestigious Justin Hodges Medal as best player of the Langer Trophy.
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