Rookies, recruits, combos: What we learned from every NRL trial
Footy is back! Our NRL experts have analysed all the weekend’s trial action, casting a keen eye on the rookies, recruits and players vying for Round 1 spots.
Knights
Thompson breaks silence on Bulldogs move
Leo Thompson has opened up on his decision to leave Newcastle at the end of the season, but he’s promised Knights fans one thing before he joins the Bulldogs.
Unmatchable energy: Rookie who must start for Eels in round one
The Jason Ryles’ era at Parramatta has started off in fine fashion, with a host of young stars impressing as they cruised past the Knights. One player stood out to nail down a round one spot.
Player poll video: NRL stars reveal biggest threat to Panthers dynasty
The NRL’s biggest stars have revealed their biggest threat to the premiership in 2025, while the four Las Vegas-bound representatives selected the teammate most likely to go missing in Sin City. WATCH THE VIDEO.
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NRL 2025 Rookie Dossier: Parra’s teen talents pushing for debuts
Much has been made of Parramatta’s struggles to hold junior talent, but the club still boasts a number of emerging stars that are knocking on the door of first-grade debuts. We reveal every NRL club’s rookie prospects.
First six NRL rounds predicted: Broncos undefeated, Roosters last
Two NRL glamour clubs will have contrasting starts to their 2025 campaigns. See every club’s predicted ladder position through the first six rounds.
$75m or $19m: Which NRL club owns most expensive centre of excellence
A surprising club tops the list when it comes to how much an NRL club spends on their centre of excellence. Sunday Session reveals how much teams have dished out on their training bases.
Raiders snubbed as $3.5m star leaves Knights
One of the biggest dominoes in the NRL player market has fallen with a star forward deciding on a move to a Sydney-based club.
Knights scouting report: Best 17, how to unlock superstar Ponga
For Adam O’Brien and the Knights, plenty relies on Kalyn Ponga and finding a consistent spine combination to support him. PAMELA WHALEY analyses their best 17, rookies to watch, biggest issues and more.
NRL Xmas wish list: Clause curses, Nelson off the naughty list
Some clubs just want a season without any off-field distractions, others need their players to find some focus inside the lines. We take a look at what’s on every NRL club’s wish list this Christmas.
Reed Mahoney vs everyone: Bitter NRL feuds that will define 2025
Bulldogs rake Reed Mahoney will have a bounty on his head heading into 2025 after accruing an array of victims in 2024. We reveal the best, and worst, feuds of the year and who won’t be exchanging Christmas cards.
Multimillion-dollar bidding war erupts for wantaway Knights star
Two rival NRL clubs will wage a big-money battle for the signature of Leo Thompson after the in-demand prop indicated he would be leaving Newcastle at the end of 2025.
Knights sign Tamika Upton’s replacement
The Knights have wasted no time in finding a replacement for Tamika Upton, with Newcastle signing a former NSW star to play fullback next year.
Upton reveals the private pain that drove her back to Broncos
Isolated and alone, Tamika Upton was struggling with her own grief while living in Newcastle. For the first time, the NRLW star opens up on what drove her back to Queensland.
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