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Souths back Brandon Smith 'to the end' amid allegations

Souths back Brandon Smith 'to the end' amid allegations

South Sydney players insist it's business as usual for Brandon Smith despite serious criminal allegations hanging over the forward's head.

Raiders rest 10 players, Hughes back for Storm

Raiders rest 10 players, Hughes back for Storm

Raiders rest 10 players, Hughes back for Storm

Raiders rest 10 players, Hughes back for Storm

Canberra have rested 10 players from the last round before finals, with Cam Murray and Jahrome Hughes among key players returning from injury elsewhere.

Cherry-Evans to let future call roll into off-season

Cherry-Evans to let future call roll into off-season

Cherry-Evans to let future call roll into off-season

Cherry-Evans to let future call roll into off-season

Manly veteran Daly Cherry-Evans says he will make a decision in the off-season if there is enough fuel in the tank to play on, insistent no call has been made.

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'Weirdest injury': Tracey talks about tummy trouble

'Weirdest injury': Tracey talks about tummy trouble

Connor Tracey knows a thing or two about injuries but the Canterbury fullback was in unchartered waters during his last stint on the sidelines.

'Don't give a rat's': Sharks embrace Penrith's mindset

'Don't give a rat's': Sharks embrace Penrith's mindset

Ronaldo Mulitalo wants Cronulla to be more like Penrith and not worry about whether they finish the regular season in the NRL's top four.

Tigers hunt for new NRLW coach after Kimmorley exit

Tigers hunt for new NRLW coach after Kimmorley exit

Brett Kimmorley has stepped down as coach of the Wests Tigers' NRLW side after a 2025 season where they picked up just one win.

Knights star backs Green's footy IQ in coach search

Knights star backs Green's footy IQ in coach search

The longest-serving player in Newcastle's current squad says Blake Green's man management and football IQ make him ready to replace Adam O'Brien.

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Papalii learning from Canberra youngsters before finals

Papalii learning from Canberra youngsters before finals

Papalii learning from Canberra youngsters before finals

Papalii learning from Canberra youngsters before finals

Canberra star Josh Papalii is learning to switch off from the game and embrace the moment, following in his younger teammates' lead.

Wallaby to Roo? Nawaqanitawase firms for 34-year first

Wallaby to Roo? Nawaqanitawase firms for 34-year first

Wallaby to Roo? Nawaqanitawase firms for 34-year first

Wallaby to Roo? Nawaqanitawase firms for 34-year first

Mark Nawaqanitawase stands on the cusp of a 34-year first following his eye-catching opening NRL season with the Sydney Roosters.

Haas on track to extend at Broncos, targets title

Haas on track to extend at Broncos, targets title

Haas on track to extend at Broncos, targets title

Haas on track to extend at Broncos, targets title

Payne Haas's manager says he won't be leaving Brisbane for his next contract as the star prop targets taking down a Melbourne side he once almost joined.

Knights call on Michael Hagan to help pick coach

Knights call on Michael Hagan to help pick coach

Knights call on Michael Hagan to help pick coach

Knights call on Michael Hagan to help pick coach

Newcastle's most recent premiership winning coach has been called upon to help the NRL strugglers find their next mentor.

We'd be in finals mix if NRL season was longer: Eels

We'd be in finals mix if NRL season was longer: Eels

We'd be in finals mix if NRL season was longer: Eels

We'd be in finals mix if NRL season was longer: Eels

The way their form is going, Parramatta believe they'd be in the frame for an NRL finals berth if the season were a few months longer.

Bennett mantra drives Katoa in Dolphins' finals quest

Bennett mantra drives Katoa in Dolphins' finals quest

Bennett mantra drives Katoa in Dolphins' finals quest

Bennett mantra drives Katoa in Dolphins' finals quest

Dolphins co-captain Isaiya Katoa says wisdom from former coach Wayne Bennett will drive his display against Canberra, whether the finals dream is alive or not.

'It's a passion': Hasler will coach on beyond Titans

'It's a passion': Hasler will coach on beyond Titans

'It's a passion': Hasler will coach on beyond Titans

'It's a passion': Hasler will coach on beyond Titans

Departing Gold Coast coach Des Hasler is determined to keep doing what he loves while captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui aims to send him out a winner.

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Response to 'Spraygate' key to Storm and Broncos' fate

Brisbane and Melbourne have worn recent verbal barrages from their coaches, and how the players respond will decide more than just the result of their clash.

Young Sharks halfback strikes gold to sink Newcastle

Cronulla secured third spot on the NRLW ladder with a golden-point victory, whereas the Broncos showed no mercy in a 44-0 romp.

Dolphins need finals favour from Bennett after key win

The Dolphins' NRL finals hopes remain alive after a 36-30 win over Gold Coast, and they will look to Wayne Bennett's South Sydney to do them a huge favour.

Sydney set for September black hole in NRL finals

The NRL is set to pack its bags and leave Sydney for the majority of the finals, with just two matches to be played in the city before the grand final.

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Trindall set for scans as Sharks keep top four in sight

Cronulla have beaten Newcastle 40-16 to stay alive in the top-four race, but the win could have come at a cost, with No.6 Braydon Trindall rolling his ankle.

Returning gun not the salve for Storm flop: Papenhuyzen

With high-flying Melbourne embarrassed in their loss to the Sydney Roosters, a star player's return will be welcomed ahead of the NRL finals.

De Belin learns fate on Dragons farewell after tackle

A Manly prop's NRL career appears over, while Jack de Belin has learned whether suspension will rule him out of his final game for St George Illawarra.

Walsh fires Broncos into top four with win over Cowboys

Brisbane have a top-four finish in their own hands after a 38-30 win over North Queensland that highlighted their flair and flaws.

Manly left needing minor miracle to play NRL finals

Manly have claimed a 40-24 win over St George Illawarra to keep their NRL top-eight aspirations mathematically alive.

NRLW star suffers suspected broken jaw in big win

Roosters captain Isabelle Kelly's jaw injury, inflicted by an accidental elbow to the head, has spoiled her NRLW side's ninth straight win this season.

Raiders fend off Tigers to claim minor premiership

The Raiders have recorded a 24-10 win over Wests Tigers in front of a sold-out GIO Stadium to secure their first NRL minor premiership since 1990.

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