Queensland star struggling for minutes under Madge
He was in Queensland’s extended State of Origin squad last year, now Brisbane youngster Brendan Piakura has been struggling to crack Michael Maguire’s starting line-up.
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Las Vegas latest: Roosters put their hand up to go again
The Roosters are fully committed to growing the game in the US – formally putting forward a pitch to play there a second time in 2026.
The touching reason a former Sharks star took up coaching
Cronulla’s premiership hero Andrew Fifita says he wouldn’t be doing his job as a dad if he didn’t help grow women’s rugby league, as he prepares for a coaching stand-off with twin brother David in Saturday’s Tarsha Gale Cup clash.
The groundbreaker shattering sport’s glass ceiling
Carolyn Campbell may not be a household name just yet, but that’s sure to change with the new chair of the NSWRL insisting she is here to promote change – not tick a box, writes PAMELA WHALEY.
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SuperCoach NRL: Five things we learned from Raiders v Sharks
The Raiders produced one of the best team tries of the year, two massive SuperCoach PODs have emerged, as well as two sell candidates. Recap an insane Thursday Night Footy with the five things we learned.
Sticky celebrates possible try OTY
NRL: Ricky Stuart has celebrated a possible try of the year as the Raiders come from behind in the last two minutes against the Sharks.
‘Direct and forceful’: Raiders star binned
Hudson Young is the first player to be sin-binned following the NRL’s crackdown on high shots in the Raiders’ last-gasp victory.
Young binned after high shot crack down
NRL: Hudson Young has become the first player to be sent to the sin bin under the NRL’s crack down on high tackles.
Watch: Souths boss moves Roosters supremo Politis to tears
The hatred between the Rabbitohs and Roosters runs deep, but it doesn’t extend all the way to the top, with a gesture from Souths chair Nick Pappas bringing Nick Politis to tears. See the full SPORT CONFIDENTIAL.
Bennett names Latrell in the centres
NRL: Wayne Bennett has named Latrell Mitchell in the centres for his return game against the Roosters.
May keen on potential Haas partnership
NRL: Wests Tigers prop Terrell May spoke to the media on the potential partnership with Payne Haas.
Cowboys halfback Jake Clifford addresses Super League rumours
Cowboys halfback Jake Clifford has responded to suggestions he could return to the English Super League as soon as this year after the 27-year-old was linked with Leigh Leopards. Read the latest Cowboys news.
Rabbitohs-Roosters analysis: Solving silent Mitchell mystery
Silence has become Latrell Mitchell’s greatest weapon ahead of his NRL return. As the Souths superstar prepares to face his old side the Roosters, Wayne Bennett reveals why this version of Latrell is the best yet.
Dolphins facing $3.5m Flegler conundrum amid DCE chase
Tom Flegler is facing two years on the sideline with a rare shoulder nerve problem, leaving the Dolphins with a $3.5 million salary cap conundrum as they wait for Daly Cherry-Evans to make a call on his future.
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