‘Sad’: Star’s shock exit hits teammates
Newcastle has won the race to host the inaugural NRLW Magic Round, but it’s not all good news for the club with their best player seeking an immediate release.
Newcastle has won the race to host the inaugural NRLW Magic Round, but it’s not all good news for the club with their best player seeking an immediate release.
In another historic step for the women’s game, the NRLW will get its first ever Magic Round with Newcastle winning the race to host the festival of footy that is set to tour NSW regional towns.
Knights superstar Tamika Upton has requested an immediate release from the remaining three years of her contract, with the four-time premiership winner return to her home state of Queensland.
A man has been charged after a NRLW star’s home was allegedly broken into and her premiership ring stolen.
Parramatta have unearthed one of the game’s next big stars who is right in the mix for rookie of the year status following her incredible solo heroics over the weekend. THE NRLW TACKLE.
Jamie Soward revealed the hardest part about his Dragons axing was telling his daughter he’d lost his job. Hear from the club legend as he opens up on the disappointment of his shock dismissal, as well as his future coaching plans.
The NRLW’s top pointscorer Romy Teitzel will return to Newcastle to face her former club in round seven, while the Roosters, Eels and Raiders are among those who have been forced to rotate heavily. See the full squads analysis for round seven.
Outgoing Dragons NRLW coach Jamie Soward has made a call on his immediate future at the club, after St George Illawarra showed him the door for the 2025 season.
Star Roosters prop Millie Elliott is facing time on the sideline for a careless high tackle among a spate of NRLW charges from round 6 of the competition.
Broncos fullback Hayley Maddick doesn’t get the plaudits she deserves, but five try assists will certainly get some attention. Plus, the Bulldogs announced their inaugural signing ahead of their 2025 NRLW entry and much more in THE TACKLE.
The fifth-placed Parramatta Eels are desperate to crack a spot in the top four, with halfback Rachael Pearson primed for a crucial role as she comes up against her former side the Dragons in round six. See the full NRLW teams analysis.
There has been major fallout from the heated Titans v Roosters NRLW clash, with charges laid and stars facing suspensions from both teams. That and more in The NRLW Tackle.
Schoolgirl Cup rugby League Team of the Season: The NRLW’s next generation stars can be glimpsed in this Schoolgirl Cup Team celebrating the best of the best – and dozens of honourable mentions.
The Cowboys have kept in touch with the top four after heaping more misery on the Raiders, while the Knights overcame a bizarre delay to beat Parramatta. See all the NRLW Round 5 news.
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