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Storm target another Eels player in round-one clash

Storm target another Eels player in round-one clash

While Melbourne and Parramatta fight over Zac Lomax off the field, the Storm players are ready to target another Eels player in young halfback Jonah Pezet.

Didn't strip it: Dragons prop says he was hard done by

Didn't strip it: Dragons prop says he was hard done by

Didn't strip it: Dragons prop says he was hard done by

Didn't strip it: Dragons prop says he was hard done by

Ryan Couchman has revealed he initially told St George Illawarra captain Clint Gutherson to challenge a controversial strip penalty in the loss to Canterbury.

V'landys maintains there's life left in Las Vegas party

V'landys maintains there's life left in Las Vegas party

V'landys maintains there's life left in Las Vegas party

V'landys maintains there's life left in Las Vegas party

Peter V'landys is adamant Las Vegas can remain a success beyond 2027, insistent fans will continue turning up once their team returns for a second time.

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Brown ready to revert to old role for Knights

Brown ready to revert to old role for Knights

Newcastle's attack took a step forward in Vegas, but Dylan Brown is happy to relinquish organising responsibilities if Fletcher Sharpe's injury forces a change.

Cowboys' Vegas pain continues as winger suspended

Cowboys' Vegas pain continues as winger suspended

North Queensland winger Braidon Burns has received a two-match ban for his high shot on Kalyn Ponga during the Cowboys' loss in Las Vegas.

'Love and respect': Campbell legacy lives on at Titans

'Love and respect': Campbell legacy lives on at Titans

Jayden Campbell was 11 when his father Preston was feted by fans after his final Gold Coast match and that experience inspired his recent re-signing.

Roosters' Walker urges patience with DCE combo

Roosters' Walker urges patience with DCE combo

Sydney Roosters playmaker Sam Walker is realistic it will take time for his halves partnership with Daly Cherry-Evans to hit its stride.

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'Maybe they're watching': Burton's boot could crack NFL

'Maybe they're watching': Burton's boot could crack NFL

'Maybe they're watching': Burton's boot could crack NFL

'Maybe they're watching': Burton's boot could crack NFL

Spurred on by a week in the US, Canterbury star Matt Burton believes he could 'definitely' make it as a punter in the NFL.

Disappointed: Dragons say Vegas ended with wrong call

Disappointed: Dragons say Vegas ended with wrong call

Disappointed: Dragons say Vegas ended with wrong call

Disappointed: Dragons say Vegas ended with wrong call

Stephen Crichton has nailed a golden-point field goal to lift Canterbury to victory in Las Vegas, but St George Illawarra insist he was set up by a wrong call.

Knights relief for Fletcher with Ponga still main man

Knights relief for Fletcher with Ponga still main man

Knights relief for Fletcher with Ponga still main man

Knights relief for Fletcher with Ponga still main man

Kalyn Ponga remains the most important man in Newcastle's attack, inspiring the Knights to a 28-18 season-opening win over North Queensland in Las Vegas.

Sweet spot: Vegas a success for NRL, but where to now?

Sweet spot: Vegas a success for NRL, but where to now?

Sweet spot: Vegas a success for NRL, but where to now?

Sweet spot: Vegas a success for NRL, but where to now?

If 2026 is as good as it gets for the NRL in Vegas, that could be considered a success. But the league must work out how to keep the hype and where to go next.

'It's perfect': Dolphins co-captain move frees Gilbert

'It's perfect': Dolphins co-captain move frees Gilbert

'It's perfect': Dolphins co-captain move frees Gilbert

'It's perfect': Dolphins co-captain move frees Gilbert

Dolphins star half Isaiya Katoa will co-captain the side in 2026 with Tom Gilbert, who says the new partnership will bring out the best in both.

Sivo bags four in Vegas as coach Arthur makes statement

Sivo bags four in Vegas as coach Arthur makes statement

Sivo bags four in Vegas as coach Arthur makes statement

Sivo bags four in Vegas as coach Arthur makes statement

Former Parramatta flyer Maika Sivo has scored four tries in just his second game for Leeds, helping the Rhinos to a 58-6 demolition of Hull KR.

'We travel enough': Cowboys' NRL global round warning

'We travel enough': Cowboys' NRL global round warning

'We travel enough': Cowboys' NRL global round warning

'We travel enough': Cowboys' NRL global round warning

The NRL are eying off gradually building towards four overseas double-headers each season by the end of this decade, but there will be some hurdles with clubs.

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Settled Bulldogs finally ready to hit straps early

After turning over their entire roster in the space of four years, Canterbury will run out for round one with close to their best 17 from the end of 2025.

'Stop doing it': Flaw Broncos must fix to defend title

Brisbane launched six stunning comebacks on the way to last year's title but the loss to Hull KR, after a failed resurgence, gave the players a reality check.

Knights need halves to stick after Sharpe Vegas opening

Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook says the fact his three key spine players are run-first footballers is a positive for the Knights, not a cause for concern.

NRL looking at global expansion one country at a time

Las Vegas will remain on the NRL's calendar even if it goes global, with Peter V'landys eying off gradual international expansion over the next three years.

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Payten ready to prove doubters wrong after tough 2025

Todd Payten has opened up on a difficult 2025 amid rumours he could be sacked as North Queensland coach, but insists the Cowboys are a different team in 2026.

Stupid expectations: Flanagan won't talk up title hopes

St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan insists the Dragons are on the rise, but says he's only being realistic by conceding 2026 won't be a title year.

'We'll force rule changes': Walkers to upset applecart

Ben and Shane Walker are set to transform rugby league again as coaches of the Western Clydesdales as they vow to exploit and change the rules of the game.

Holmes the US salesman as NRL takes over downtown Vegas

An estimated 16,000 fans have rolled in for the NRL's Las Vegas launch event, with Valentine Holmes the centre of attention for American broadcasters.

Purdue a centre for now, but still eyes future as half

Jaxon Purdue will start the 2026 season in the centres for North Queensland, but he is still eying a long-term future as an NRL half.

'Don't give up': Broncos gem wants even more in 2026

Off-contract Brisbane centre Gehamat Shibasaki is a template for using hard work to rise to the top of rugby league, and he's targeting more success.

Simple mindset shift Brown must master as Knights No.7

Dylan Brown said he is ready to deal with the pressure of being the NRL's highest-paid halfback - and there is one thing that he must change when wearing No.7.

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