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Smarter, fitter Foran's most remarkable road to 300

Smarter, fitter Foran's most remarkable road to 300

Kieran Foran hopes his battle through multiple career-threatening injuries and personal challenges to 300 NRL games can be an inspirational tale for others.

Luai's vow as Cleary begins road to recovery

Luai's vow as Cleary begins road to recovery

Luai's vow as Cleary begins road to recovery

Luai's vow as Cleary begins road to recovery

No one knows what the injured Nathan Cleary is going through better than Jarome Luai, who has promised to "do it for Nathan" on the run to finals.

Manly receive good news on Garrick, wait on Talau scan

Manly receive good news on Garrick, wait on Talau scan

Manly receive good news on Garrick, wait on Talau scan

Manly receive good news on Garrick, wait on Talau scan

Manly's Reuben Garrick has avoided a ban for a hip-drop tackle, while fellow Sea Eagles centre Tommy Talau is awaiting results of scans on his pectoral muscle.

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Roosters haven't had 80-minute performance yet: Tedesco

Roosters haven't had 80-minute performance yet: Tedesco

The Sydney Roosters have been the NRL's best attacking team this season but James Tedesco sees room for improvement ahead of the finals series.

Young bags hat-trick as Roosters belt Eels in the wet

Young bags hat-trick as Roosters belt Eels in the wet

The Sydney Roosters have continued their charge to the NRL finals by thrashing Parramatta at a rain-soaked Allianz Stadium.

Cherry-Evans' smarts shine through for Manly in big wet

Cherry-Evans' smarts shine through for Manly in big wet

Daly Cherry-Evans has shown every bit of his 324 games of NRL experience to lead Manly to a 24-10 win over the Warriors, edging his side closer to the finals.

Dolphins' Farnworth peaks for Crichton stoush: Bennett

Dolphins' Farnworth peaks for Crichton stoush: Bennett

Wayne Bennett says Herbie Farnworth has hit top form ahead of a pivotal centre battle with Canterbury's Stephen Crichton, the world's best in his position.

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Storm's Hughes ready to embrace Kiwi face of league

Storm's Hughes ready to embrace Kiwi face of league

Storm's Hughes ready to embrace Kiwi face of league

Storm's Hughes ready to embrace Kiwi face of league

Jahrome Hughes could be the next face of rugby league in New Zealand after Shaun Johnson's retirement, and it will only make his football better at Melbourne.

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Rugby sevens convert Sharni Smale will make her NRLW debut less than three weeks after Australia's shock exit from the Paris Olympics.

Bennett vows to help Mitchell, but 2024 season over

Bennett vows to help Mitchell, but 2024 season over

Bennett vows to help Mitchell, but 2024 season over

Bennett vows to help Mitchell, but 2024 season over

Returning coach Wayne Bennett will let South Sydney deal with Latrell Mitchell for now, but is looking forward to helping the superstar get his life in order.

No bitterness for Payten as Holmes leaves Cowboys

No bitterness for Payten as Holmes leaves Cowboys

No bitterness for Payten as Holmes leaves Cowboys

No bitterness for Payten as Holmes leaves Cowboys

North Queensland coach Todd Payten is sad to see premiership-winning centre Valentine Holmes go, but says his departure frees up space for future stars.

Nathan Cleary set to return from injury for NRL finals

Nathan Cleary set to return from injury for NRL finals

Nathan Cleary set to return from injury for NRL finals

Nathan Cleary set to return from injury for NRL finals

NRL heavyweights Penrith have shared a positive update on Nathan Cleary's fitness after the halfback went down with a shoulder injury against Melbourne.

Another blow for Panthers as Mitch Kenny faces ban

Another blow for Panthers as Mitch Kenny faces ban

Another blow for Panthers as Mitch Kenny faces ban

Another blow for Panthers as Mitch Kenny faces ban

Penrith look set to make two changes to their spine for the clash against Canberra after Mitch Kenny received a one-match ban after the loss to Melbourne.

Melbourne consider mass resting late in NRL season

Melbourne consider mass resting late in NRL season

Melbourne consider mass resting late in NRL season

Melbourne consider mass resting late in NRL season

Storm coach Craig Bellamy has confirmed he wants to manage his players' workloads in the final rounds, in a move that may affect the bottom of the top eight.

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Storm announce themselves as real deal in Penrith

Melbourne have sat at the top of the NRL ladder since round 15 and now a 24-22 away win over Penrith has them poised to clinch the minor premiership.

Panthers 'concerned' as Cleary injured in loss to Storm

Penrith's hopes of a fourth consecutive NRL premiership have taken a hit with Nathan Cleary injured in a 24-22 loss to fellow heavyweights Melbourne.

Ryles' first signing move at Eels, extends Simonsson

Parramatta winger Bailey Simonsson has become the first player to re-sign for the NRL club since Jason Ryles' arrival as coach for 2025.

Mitchell hit with breach notice over viral photo

The NRL has hit Latrell Mitchell with a breach notice after an image showed him in a room with white powder.

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Dragons vow to make finals for banned Flanagan

St George Illawarra players say Kyle Flanagan's four-match ban for biting has given them more motivation to make the finals and allow for his week-one return.

Broncos star Walsh requires surgery on broken hand

Brisbane have been dealt a major blow to their hopes of making an unlikely finals charge, with star fullback Reece Walsh to undergo surgery on a broken hand.

Trbojevic benefiting from latest sideline stint

Manly superstar Tom Trbojevic has grown in confidence out of his last battle with a hamstring injury, according to coach Anthony Seibold.

Maiden captain among first women in NRL's Hall of Fame

The NRL has recognised the finest female players of the pre semi-professional era, elevating its first six women into the Hall of Fame.

'No expectations' for Nawaqanitawase in Roosters debut

Former Wallabies winger and Olympian Mark Nawaqanitawase is preparing to suit up for his first match of professional rugby league at the Sydney Roosters.

Brohman furious over Boyd's Hall of Fame appointment

The NRL have drawn criticism over their appointment of Les Boyd to the Hall of Fame, with Daryl Brohman fuming over the announcement.

Penrith, Melbourne due for blockbuster reality

Penrith and Melbourne have been the two best sides of the NRL for five years, but their matches have rarely lived up to blockbuster billing.

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