New Zealand Warriors
In Vegas, the temptations are big and the field is small. So how are NRL clubs preparing?
It’s not unusual for visitors to Las Vegas to lose all concept of time and space. That’s not ideal when there is a game of football to be won.
- Adrian Proszenko
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Everything you need to know ahead of the NRL’s Las Vegas opener
From team lists to expert predictions, we’ve put together an easy guide to the NRL’s Las Vegas matches.
- Billie Eder
‘The Sharks will get them’: How our experts see the Las Vegas clashes playing out
Rugby league reporters Michael Chammas, Adrian Proszenko and Billie Eder unpack the matches in Las Vegas this weekend.
- Billie Eder, Adrian Proszenko and Michael Chammas
- Opinion
- NRL 2025
Why Sharks can upset Penrith, Walsh can win a Dally M and heavyweights will fall
The NRL season will start with a pair of upsets in Las Vegas, before a pair of Queensland clubs rise up the ladder and two Sydney powerhouses slide down it.
- Andrew Johns
The Aussie NRL coach who wound up playing league in Connecticut 20 years ago
Warriors coach Andrew Webster is in Las Vegas for the NRL season opener this week, but rugby league brought him to the United States for the first time back in 2005.
- Billie Eder
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- NRL 2025
Star Panthers duo to miss Vegas opener as brawling Raiders named to start
Rookie playmaker Jack Cole will partner Nathan Cleary in the halves for Penrith, while Ricky Stuart has named Hudson Young and Morgan Smithies in his side after their hotel fracas.
- Billie Eder
‘I represent hard’: Why Maori jersey means the world to Fisher-Harris
Having stunned Penrith by returning to New Zealand, James Fisher-Harris says representing the Maori All Stars trumps the World Club Challenge or a trip to Las Vegas.
- Christian Nicolussi
As it happened: Sharks, Warriors fight out draw in first NRL trial
The 2025 season begins with the first trial match out at Shark Park tonight. Follow all the action.
- Billie Eder and Frances Howe
‘Dirty on myself’: The dressing-room walkout that speaks volumes about Fonua-Blake
Cronulla’s star recruit wanted no part of the celebrations after the Warriors’ shock win over Penrith in 2024. It says a lot about what drives the elite prop.
- Dan Walsh
- Analysis
- NRL 2025
What your club is hoping to learn from the NRL trials
Houses have been trained down and cliches trotted out after every single player’s pre-season has been the toughest in the long, sweaty history of tough pre-seasons. Now the games begin.
- Dan Walsh and Adrian Proszenko
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