Path opens for batting phenom as Test challengers flop
Australia’s Test batting challengers failed to make a major impression in their respective auditions, paving the way for teen sensation Sam Konstas to further his case for a shock debut.
Australia’s Test batting challengers failed to make a major impression in their respective auditions, paving the way for teen sensation Sam Konstas to further his case for a shock debut.
Star playmaker Ali Brigginshaw convinced doctors she is fit to play against New Zealand in the Pacific Championships despite undergoing post-season surgery on a severely injuring her finger.
Mal Meninga has proposed his Kangaroos play expansion Test matches in some new overseas markets in a bid to attract more international players and fans. See where he thinks the game should go.
Ian Roberts thought he was going to get dropped from the 1994 Kangaroos tour when he came out as gay. 30 years on, hear his story and why he believes the next male rugby league player to come out will be lauded as an icon.
Sydney is one step closer to securing a regular season NFL game at Accor Stadium next year, with Venues NSW chair David Gallop pitching directly to the NFL boss in a bid to bring the franchise down under. That and more in Saint, Sinner, Shoosh.
Weighed down by the searing expectations of being one of the game’s biggest stars, Reece Walsh struggled to deliver in 2024. However, it took just one conversation with the fullback to convince Michael Maguire that Walsh is primed to strike again next season.
NRL fans heading to Las Vegas for next year’s season-opener can make it a weekend to remember with Tim Tszyu locked in for a $10 million mega fight against Jermell Charlo.
New Broncos coach Michael Maguire has vowed to launch a crackdown on player conduct at the club, and one of his first tasks will be a crisis meeting with five-eighth Ezra Mam, who was hospitalised after a road accident in Brisbane on Friday night.
The Kangaroos kicked off their international redemption quest with a gritty win against Tonga, but coach Mal Meninga refused to guarantee any changes in what is already a new-look team.
Broncos star Ezra Mam was drug tested by police and hospitalised after being involved in a car crash with an Uber driver in Brisbane on Friday night.
Footage has emerged of a brawl involving multiple players at the Koori Knockout rugby league tournament, the same event where an altercation involving Josh Addo-Carr took place last year. WATCH.
Jahrome Hughes was rejected by both the Titans and Cowboys after just one NRL appearance for both. Now he’s a Dally M winner on the cusp of a second premiership. See the inside story of how the Qld clubs fumbled the NRL’s No.1 player.
Rugby league Christmas is upon us and we will have all the latest LIVE from the State Championships, NRLW grand final and NRL grand final on October 6th.
Melbourne’s head of recruitment Paul Bunn watches 60 games of rugby league a week and has scouted countless unearthed gems that have helped build the Storm juggernaut through the years. He reveals how each 2024 grand final hero was discovered.
Craig Bellamy shocked many when he stripped Christian Welch of the captaincy to make Harry Grant the face of the Melbourne Storm, but the gamble has paid off. Here’s why.
Craig Bellamy has become the NRL’s coach killer, with three axed this year after losses to Melbourne. But the Storm supercoach says rival teams are too quick to axe coaches. See the full Saint, Sinner, Shoosh.
If Nathan Cleary has been the spirit of the Panthers dynasty, Jarome Luai has been the soul. Ahead of his final game for Penrith, Jarome Luai’s teammates dispel some mistruths and reveal some cherished anecdotes and insights of their departing five-eighth.
The 2025 premiership betting markets are almost open and the bookies are set to make some surprise selections, with the Bulldogs surging ahead, while the Roosters are set for a deep dive.
It’s the sliding doors moment that cost Brisbane the signing of Craig Bellamy and put Melbourne on the path to a two-decade dynasty. See the inside story of how the Broncos botched their Wayne Bennett succession plan.
The Penrith Panthers have received a massive boost on the eve of their grand final clash against the Melbourne Storm, with a star forward cleared to play after overcoming injury.
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