Johnathan Thurston and Paul Green’s wife Amanda led a chorus of tributes as the NRL legend was laid to rest at a moving service in Brisbane.

Rabbitohs superstar Latrell Mitchell has been named for Friday’s blockbuster despite being absent from training on Tuesday.

A number of clubs are reportedly interested in signing the St George-Illawarra and Maroons gun Ben Hunt but the Dragons are said to be in the “box seat” to keep him with an imroved offer.

Bulldogs general manager of football Phil Gould has revealed the club is after a halfback and fullback in an admission that spells trouble for Kyle Flanagan’s future.

The Titans have lost phillip Sami, with Corey Thomspon coming into a reshuffled backline, while the Knights have pulled a late switch to their forward pack.

The Tigers inexplicably played at a short drop out inside the 10 metres allowing the Dragons score a late try and penalty goal to seal a 24-22 comeback win.

The Rabbitohs have lost Damien Cook to Covid forcing a reshuffle for their clash with the Cowboys.

South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou says it’s only natural for the Dolphins to be interested in signing superstar fullback Latrell Mitchell but warned the club that the appeal of playing under Wayne Bennett may not be as tempting as they think.

Before last year, one of the Storm and Roosters had featured in the past five grand finals, with either team taking home the premiership on four occasions.

The Daily Telegraph’s Buzz Rothfield has made the bold prediction Roosters front rower Matt Lodge could be included in Mal Meninga’s Kangaroos squad for the World Cup.

Tigers veteran James Tamou’s reduced sentence for a calling referee Ben Cummins “f***ing incompetent” has been slammed as “outrageous”.

The Bulldogs will be without star enforcer Luke Thompsondue to a positive Covid diagnosis, according to The Daily Telegraph.

Is this the season a team from outside the top four can produce a circuit breaker and become the first club in the NRL era to win the premiership from the bottom half of the top eight?

The Knights’ disastrous 2022 campaign is almost over and the club is already looking at revamping their spine for next season.

Rugby League legend Cameron Smith has slammed the “ordinary” Broncos following their 60-12 loss to the Storm — and fears they could miss the finals.

Paul Green’s best mate has revealed the NRL legend had been secretly battling mental health issues for almost two decades, a fight his parents admitted they didn’t know the extent of.

Despite going down to 12 men with just under 20 minutes to go, the St George Illawarra Dragons exploded to life and dominated the Gold Coast Titans in a 46-26 win.

The Raiders have kept their season alive with a gutsy 28-22 comeback win against the Knights on Sunday night.

Brisbane Broncos legend Corey Parker has urged his old team to give Selwyn Cobbo first crack at the fullback position, even when Reece Walsh joins the club next season.

Souths winger Jaxson Paulo received death threats amid a barrage of social media abuse after his horror night at the office in the Rabbitohs’ loss to the Panthers.

The Cowboys have demolished the Warriors 48-4 in a comprehensive showing on home soil at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

Knights superstar Kalyn Ponga looks set to be stripped of the captaincy after a video emerged of him being kicked out of a toilet cubicle with teammate Kurt Mann.

A heartbroken Johnathan Thurston has spoken publicly for the first time since the shock death of Paul Green.

Michael Maguire may not be out of a job for long with the Bulldogs looking to add experience to their coaching staff after the appointment of rookie Cameron Ciraldo.

An NRLW fixture between the Sydney Roosters and the St George Illawarra Dragons will make history as the first official sporting game to be played at the rebuilt Allianz Stadium in Sydney on September 2.

The Sea Eagles have recalled Brad Parker in a switch to their centres, while Titans skipper Tino Fa’asuamaleaui has been ruled out, forcing a big reshuffle of the pack.

The Dragons approved an extension offer for Ben Hunt at a board meeting, which could result in the club losing youngster Jayden Sullivan to the Bulldogs

Rabbitohs halfback Lachlan Ilias has revealed Broncos captain Adam Reynolds has been a rock of support this season.

Cowboys coach Todd Payten has made a startling admission about young gun Tom Dearden, revealing the rising playmaker was a “shell of a person” when he arrived at the club.

The Warriors have pulled a serious reshuffle ahead of Friday night’s battle with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

The Wests Tigers have re-signed outside back Starford To’a until the end of the 2024 season.

The Storm have confirmed Jahrome Hughes has been cleared of any major damage to his shoulder — but the star halfback could be sidelined for one to two weeks.

The Melbourne Storm have come away with a dominant 32-14 win against the Titans off the back of a huge performance from Cameron Munster.

Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler has praised the NRL club’s leadership group for setting up meetings with the seven players who boycotted last week’s game in a bid to understand their decision and ensure it doesn’t lead to any festering tension.

Former Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has warned Benji Marshall and Robbie Farah about the “challenge” of coaching, with the pair set to begin their new roles next season.

The Parramatta Eels have revealed halfback Mitchell Moses may return to the field earlier than expected.

Maroons star Ben Hunt is not short of suitors amid reports the Gold Coast Titans are ready to launch an audacious bid for his services.

Maroons star Ben Hunt is not short of suitors amid reports the Gold Coast Titans are ready to launch an audacious bid for his services.

Paul Gallen is set to end his boxing career in the most spectacular way possible: by fighting twice in one night.

The Tigers will be without Jackson Hastings for the rest of the season after he suffered an ugly leg break against the Broncos.

The Bulldogs have beaten a woeful Knights side 24-10 on the back of a superb hat-trick to Jacob Kiraz and the brilliant combination of Matt Burton and Josh Addo-Carr.

Panthers superstar Nathan Cleary has been slapped with a Grade 3 charge for a dangerous throw, and will be sidelined for five weeks after taking the early guilty plea.