The Bulldogs’ newest recruit will be rushed in to make his club debut, with Liam Knight being named on the bench.

The Newcastle Knights have handed in a complete performance to score their fourth-straight win, easily defeating the Canberra Raiders 28-6 at GIO Stadium.

Manly gave inspirational captain Daly Cherry-Evans a milestone game to remember in an entertaining 24-18 victory over the Dragons in Wollongong, but a crucial sin bin proved decisive.

The Titans have boosted their outside back stocks with Pillip Sami inking a two-year contract extension.

Jack Bird has dropped out of the Dragons clash with the Sea Eagles with Zane Musgrove set to take his place on the bench.

The Rabbitohs have staved off a spirited Wests Tigers side to secure an important 32-18 win that puts them back into the top eight... For now.

One is brilliant and brash. The other is a consummate professional, with 219 games and over a decade of NRL experience to his name along with two premiership rings.

The Bunnies won’t be easing Latrell back into action with Jason Demetriou revealing the champion fullback will play the full 80 minutes.

The Knights have re-signed veteran Tyson Frizell on a three-year deal that could keep him at the club until the end of 2026.

Wayne Bennett has a prisoner of war analogy he likes to use with his players.

The Bunnies won’t be easing Latrell back into action with Jason Demetriou revealing the champion fullback will play the full 80 minutes.

An adorable but somewhat terrifying clip is doing the rounds of a young footballer dominating a Queensland junior rugby league game.

Rugby league great Gorden Tallis and veteran journalist Phil Rothfield have engaged in a fiery debate after the NRL cleared Sharks star Nicho Hynes of verbally abusing a touch judge.

The Rabbitohs have extended international front-rower Junior Tatola for a further four seasons until the end of 2028.

The resurgence of the Warriors has been one of the best stories in the NRL but amidst the club’s sudden success, CEO Cameron George has not forgotten the heartache of the past few years.

Panthers No. 6 Jarome Luai has lost a huge chunk of change following an ugly split with his management, but could be set to become a $1 million player at a rival club.

The Dolphins have extended Maroons second-rower Tom Gilbert on a mammoth new deal that will keep him at the club until the end of 2028.

It’s impossible to understate what a brilliant job rookie NRL head coach Andrew Webster has done in transforming the Warriors into a genuine premiership threat.

The Sharks have omitted one gun versatile star after he was dropped to the bench.

Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo has explained his confusing decision to play Reed Mahoney off the bench before inserting him into his side’s Panthers clash as a ball-playing forward.

The Manly Sea Eagles have held off a fast-finishing Sharks outfit to score a crucial away win and keep their season alive.

In order to move forward this season, first the Warriors had to take a few steps back. Back to 1995. Back to where it all began.

The New Zealand Warriors have seen off a stunning Raiders comeback to claim a thrilling golden point victory and leapfrog Canberra into the top four.

The Sharks have omitted one gun versatile star after he was dropped to the bench.

THE Newcastle Knights made a discreet approach to two-time premiership-winning coach Des Hasler prior to the Gold Coast Titans landing one of the most important signatures in the history of the club.

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has responded to reports suggesting Rugby Australia is keen to lure Joseph Suaalii to the rival code immediately.

Broncos legend Gorden Tallis has questioned whether Payne Haas is worth more than $1 million as the star prop prepares to test his value on the open market.

The Tigers have reportedly sealed the signatures of a pair of rising stars as a plan for the merger club to add an experienced coach to its ranks has been revealed.

Roosters star Brandon Smith has issued a strongly-worded response after it emerged he had angered fans after his side’s heavy loss to the Storm.

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens is adamant he’s still the boss and has a “good” working relationship with his successor Benji Marshall as the NRL battlers continue to deal with speculation of warring factions at the club.

Parramatta has suffered a double blow to its finals hopes while Gold Coast skipper Tino Fa’asuamaleaui and Dolphins forward Jarrod Wallace are also facing lengthy bans.

There’s been a host of changes to NRL teams for Round 21 with several superstars making their returns.

The Manly Sea Eagles Sea Eagles have issued a bizarre media release in relation to player agents as the club goes into damage control about the increasing influence of controversial rugby league player agent Isaac Moses on the northern beaches.

An incredible game from Panthers centre Izack Tago has led his side to a 24-14 win over a brave Dolphins outfit at Kayo Stadium.

The Parramatta Eels have secured a thrilling one-point victory over the Gold Coast Titans at Commbank Stadium, escaping with a 25-24 win after Mitchell Moses’ field goal in the dying minutes.

The Eels were forced down to 11 men against the Titans’ 13 at CommBank Stadium on Sunday afternoon after two players were sensationally sent to the sin bin.

Payne Haas’ manager has revealed the Broncos forward received an offer from an NFL club as he prepares to test his value on the open market, however his coach doesn’t appear too concerned.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has confirmed James Tedesco won’t back up for the Roosters after starring for the Blues on Wednesday night.

Jake Clifford is set to return to North Queensland while the Bulldogs have been linked to an off-contract South Sydney outside back.

Knights coach Adam O’Brien says strike centre Bradman Best was motivated by critics who questioned whether he deserved to make his State of Origin debut, and his performance in the game 3 win “shut a few up”.

Jake Clifford is set to return to North Queensland while the Bulldogs have been linked to an off-contract South Sydney outside back.

The Dolphins could be set for a late switch in the halves if scenes at Wednesday’s training are anything to go by.

Steve ‘Blocker’ Roach is a New South Wales legend that is backing his Blues to respond in Origin III... But he “can’t wait” to see a fiery Queenslander get his debut.

The Maroons will be out to snare their first 3-0 whitewash since 2010 when they travel to Sydney to take on the Blues at Accor Stadium.

While Queensland have already locked up the 2023 State of Origin, there’s still everything to play for as NSW attempt to block a clean sweep.

Veteran rugby league reporter has revealed rumblings out of the Blues’ camp could see Brad Fittler pull a late bench switch.

Bulldogs fan favourite Josh Reynolds announced his retirement from professional rugby league in an emotional press conference on Monday as his teammates watched on.

Roosters playmaker Luke Keary has broken the players’ silence after the first NRL round during the RLPA’s media blackout came to an end.

I told you so.

The Raiders have survived a second half comeback from a spirited Dragons side to seal a 26-36 win — their third straight and biggest of the season.

Dean Young will reportedly return to St George Illawarra from 2024 to take up a role as assistant coach to incoming head coach Shane Flanagan.

Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has unloaded on the Rugby League Players Association (RLPA), claiming they are using the players.
 

THE worst thing that ever happened to Rugby League Players Association chief executive Clint Newtown was when he swallowed a corporate management book a number of years back.

NSW legend Andrew Johns has slammed the “disrespectful” critics slamming Bradman Best’s selection to make his debut in Origin Game III.

The Wests Tigers are reportedly plotting a roster overhaul and playmaker Adam Doueihi could be on the chopping block.

Tigers chairman Lee Hagipantelis has urged fans of the merger club to “keep the faith” after a record-breaking rout at the hands of the Cowboys.

The Rugby League Players Association (RLPA) has sensationally called an NRL player boycott on all pre-game, post-game and halftime interviews during NRL matches — and next week’s State of Origin III — as the collective bargaining agreement negotiations with head office exploded.

The Wests Tigers are reportedly plotting a roster overhaul and playmaker Adam Doueihi could be on the chopping block.

NSW coach Brad Fittler has defended his changes to the Blues side for Game Three, making a huge claim over surprise selection Clint Gutherson.

NSW coach Brad Fittler has blasted critics of his 2023 Blues selections, taking aim at those trying to “drive a wedge” between him and axed playmaker Nicho Hynes.

Want to know the golden rule of a Wayne Bennett press conference?

Jarryd Hayne has found himself at the centre of a life-threatening prison emergency during a game of touch footy with other inmates at the Geoffrey Pearce Correctional Centre near Windsor, northwest of Sydney.

The Sea Eagles have held off the Roosters in a thriller, winning 18-16 in front of a sold out crowd at 4 Pines Park.

Selwyn Cobbo has had ‘a night to remember’ - scoring three, which included a try of the year contender as the Broncos beat the brave Dolphins 24-16 in an entertaining Battle of Brisbane.

The Titans have had a David Fifita four-pointer taken away from them in controversial circumstances after the Bunker overturned what looked a Gold Coast try.

The Raiders have beaten the Titans 26-22 in a thriller at GIO Stadium, with Hudson Young icing the victory, while the Titans will sweat on a high shot from Tino Fa’asuamaleaui.