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Penrith win books finals date with Fisher-Harris

Penrith win books finals date with Fisher-Harris

Penrith's win over St George Illawarra means they will face one of the chief architects of their premiership dynasty in the first week of the NRL finals.

Let us pick when we play: Raiders ramp up finals push

Let us pick when we play: Raiders ramp up finals push

Let us pick when we play: Raiders ramp up finals push

Let us pick when we play: Raiders ramp up finals push

Ricky Stuart claims minor premiers Canberra will be massively disadvantaged unless the NRL let them host Brisbane on Sunday in the first week of finals.

Veteran forward retires as Dolphins rue finals fade-out

Veteran forward retires as Dolphins rue finals fade-out

Veteran forward retires as Dolphins rue finals fade-out

Veteran forward retires as Dolphins rue finals fade-out

The Dolphins will not play finals this year but have plenty to look forward to in future as Kenny Bromwich announces his retirement from the NRL.

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'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

'More than welcome': Roosters coach eyes more Wallabies

The incredible transition of ex-Wallaby Mark Nawaqanitawase has prompted Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson to throw down the welcome mat to more rugby stars.

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

Rabbitohs halfback faces late start to 2026 season

South Sydney will be without their halfback for the first two games of 2026 as they fight to recover from a dismal season.

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

DCE ices last Manly game but 'won't be looking back'

NRL champion Daly Cherry-Evans has bowed out of Manly as a winner but could not inspire the big victory the Sea Eagles needed to keep their finals hopes alive.

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Nawaqanitawase achieves 89-year first in Roosters rout

Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has bagged another try-scoring hat-trick to help pilot the Sydney Roosters into the NRL finals.

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Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

Aiken leads Roosters to 10th straight 2025 win

The Sydney Roosters were missing some key players but star halfback Tarryn Aiken ensured they overcame plucky Canberra.

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Gordon boosted by ex-Wallabies mate for Titans debut

Former Wallabies star Carter Gordon has been inspired watching his ex-teammate Mark Nawaqanitawase take the NRL by storm ahead of his own debut.

Storm shaken with duo joining Hughes on sidelines

Storm shaken with duo joining Hughes on sidelines

Storm shaken with duo joining Hughes on sidelines

Storm shaken with duo joining Hughes on sidelines

Nelson Asofa-Solomona's NRL season could be over, and he'll be joined on the sidelines by Jahrome Hughes and Ryan Papenhuyzen.

Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time

Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time

Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time

Veteran Dragon ready to breathe fire one last time

Jack de Belin has one last hurrah in the Red V after 16 years, against Penrith, and is looking forward to that clash plus a new challenge at the Eels.

'In your face': why Sharks welcome Bulldog animosity

'In your face': why Sharks welcome Bulldog animosity

'In your face': why Sharks welcome Bulldog animosity

'In your face': why Sharks welcome Bulldog animosity

Ronaldo Mulitalo wants Cronulla to match Canterbury's intensity in order to finish the regular season on a high.

Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap

Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap

Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap

Junk-time points could put Manly's season on scrapheap

Manly's tendency to concede points late in blow-outs and the Dolphins' ability to keep the throttle down is the difference between any realistic finals hopes.

'Stinks': Munster slams Storm attitude as finals loom

'Stinks': Munster slams Storm attitude as finals loom

'Stinks': Munster slams Storm attitude as finals loom

'Stinks': Munster slams Storm attitude as finals loom

Melbourne's brains trust was filthy after the 30-14 loss to Brisbane with the Storm's defence having fallen apart for a second straight week just before finals.

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Rival tips Walsh to take Broncos to 'Promised Land'

Brisbane have been waiting 19 years for a premiership but Cameron Munster reckons Reece Walsh is the man to help break the drought.

Hughes injured as Walsh genius secures Broncos fourth

Melbourne's title hopes have sunk with Jahrome Hughes suffering a new injury, as Reece Walsh fired in a 30-14 win to secure Brisbane fourth spot.

Why Lockyer wants to buy and revive London Broncos

Brisbane legend Darren Lockyer is part of a consortium keen to buy the London Broncos, and has taken note of Tom Brady's approach in his own successful venture.

Hasler bids farewell to Titans predicting bright future

Gold Coast coach Des Hasler insists incoming mentor Josh Hannay can be a success as he gives two key players debuts in his final match in charge.

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Roosters admit hate for Souths, but focus on main goal

Trent Robinson insists Sydney Roosters players can look past a hatred for Souths and won't be dragged into a spiteful affair as they fight to make finals.

Bennett defends Smith, says police saga is 'trivial'

Wayne Bennett has claimed Brandon Smith is only being used by police to send a message to the public, after he was hit with drug supply and betting charges.

GOAT retires as Dolphins turn to ‘Obi-Wayne Kenobi’

Dolphins veteran Mark Nicholls will retire at season's end, but when that will be depends on his old coach Wayne Bennett getting South Sydney a last-round win.

Into the light: Foran's quest to enhance mental health

Retiring Gold Coast star Kieran Foran experienced the unimaginable pain of losing a stepson to suicide, and his ongoing work improving young lives is priceless.

Storm hopeful injured key forward can play finals role

Melbourne welcome halfback Jahrome Hughes back from injury against Brisbane, and say back-rower Shawn Blore's fractured larynx isn't as bad as first thought.

Resilient Raiders reap rewards of pre-season boot camp

Canberra players have recalled the gruelling army-style boot camp that set them up for success in the 2025 NRL season.

Disobedient Dogs at risk of being bitten by rap sheet

More than 50 NRL players will enter round 27 with their finals series at risk of being blown apart by a bad judiciary record, with Canterbury the most at risk.

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