The NRL’s expansion hopes have received a massive boost with a second-tier Test match blowing rugby union’s crown jewel, the Bledisloe Cup, out of the water in shock television ratings figures.
Olivia Higgins was weighing up retirement at the end of 2023, believing her dream to play for her country was over. One year on she’s starting for the Jillaroos, revealing the emotional moment she found out she’d be wearing green and gold.
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Mal Meninga has stuck with the same spine that got the job done against Tonga, with the Kangaroos coach hoping for more attacking cohesion in New Zealand.
The man credited with changing the way rugby league is played in the 20th century has revealed his secret recipe to Parramatta Eels coach Jason Ryles. See what’s in Warren Ryan’s 11 herbs and spices.
Brisbane Broncos star Ezra Mam is undergoing immediate professional treatment in the wake of his head-on car accident which has left his $4 million NRL contract in jeopardy.
The Kangaroos were embarrassed by New Zealand in the Pacific Championships final last year. Star prop Lindsay Collins has vowed to restore pride in green and gold jumper this time round.
New Zealand has just had one of its best ever sporting weekends, prompting Kiwis veteran Shaun Johnson to issue a warning to the Kangaroos ahead of their first meeting since last year’s grand final thrashing.
Brisbane great Corey Parker has urged Broncos bosses to stick by Ezra Mam in the wake of his off-field incident, revealing why sacking the young playmaker would be detrimental to both club and player.
Former football champion Ian Roberts was the first openly gay male athletes in the country. He believes the next Australian sports star to come out as gay will be lauded as a superstar and an icon.
An incredible five players were able to strike SuperCoach gold with a century, while a Tiger pulled one of the year’s worst scores. Here are the 10 SuperCoach Winners and Losers from Tigers vs Cowboys.
The Dragons have wasted no time moving on from missing their shot at Blaize Talagi, with coach Shane Flanagan confirming his interest in re-uniting with Valentine Holmes.
Corey Toole, Luke Reimer, Carlo Tizzano and Seru Uru are all among newcomers to Schmidt’s Wallabies squad. But who he ultimately decides to be his starting wingers could bring an all new element to the team, writes JAMIE PANDARAM.
The Warriors are getting used to sellouts after setting an NRL attendance record in 2024, and they are already leading the charge for purchasing tickets for Las Vegas next year. SPORT CONFIDENTIAL.
Rising Brisbane Broncos hooker Blake Mozer has made a call on his future as a queue of rival clubs begin to line up for his signature ahead of his November free agency.
Parramatta have denied a request from emerging gun Charlie Guymer to allow him to speak to rival clubs and join the exodus of young talent leaving the blue and gold.
Brian To’o has broken his silence on rumours he was becoming restless at the Penrith Panthers and cleared the air over his future at the club.
After 12 seasons in the NRL and 121 tries with Brisbane, Broncos fan favourite Corey Oates now has just five games to cement a future at Red Hill and save his NRL career.
John Bateman has made a subtle dig at the club culture of the Wests Tigers upon his return to the UK, raving about the work Sam Burgess has done as a rookie coach of Warrington.
Parramatta finally got their junior pathways on the right track, only to be derailed by their own retention demons that have seen three of their most promising juniors walk out and leave the club reeling.
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