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Penrith controversially denied world title by Wigan

Penrith controversially denied world title by Wigan

Wigan Warriors are World Club Challenge winners for a record-equalling fifth time, after beating NRL premiers Penrith 16-12 in England.

Sloan set for No.1 as Dragons humble Tigers in trial

Sloan set for No.1 as Dragons humble Tigers in trial

Sloan set for No.1 as Dragons humble Tigers in trial

Sloan set for No.1 as Dragons humble Tigers in trial

St George Illawarra have handed Wests Tigers plenty of headaches ahead of the NRL season, with a 34-18 win in both sides' final trial match in Mudgee.

Gilbert knee concern as Dolphins sunk by Warriors

Gilbert knee concern as Dolphins sunk by Warriors

Gilbert knee concern as Dolphins sunk by Warriors

Gilbert knee concern as Dolphins sunk by Warriors

Dolphins enforcer Tom Gilbert has gone down with a knee injury in his side's NRL pre-season challenge defeat to the Warriors in Auckland.

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Melbourne thrash poor Knights outfit in Fiji NRL trial

Melbourne thrash poor Knights outfit in Fiji NRL trial

The Melbourne Storm have tuned up for the start of the NRL season with a 28-10 win against Newcastle in Fiji on Saturday afternoon.

Crichton wants to return Burton to his old best at Dogs

Crichton wants to return Burton to his old best at Dogs

Canterbury's left-edge attack could be the best in the NRL, but Stephen Crichton knows he must help unlock Matt Burton if the Dogs are to fulfil that potential.

Hynes confident on quad, 'more professional' Trindall

Hynes confident on quad, 'more professional' Trindall

Braydon Trindall has returned a more committed and professional player for Cronulla in 2024 and is ready to take his shot in the NRL, Nicho Hynes says.

Cleary out for world-beating 'redemption' with Panthers

Cleary out for world-beating 'redemption' with Panthers

The last time Nathan Cleary played in England, he won the World Cup with the Kangaroos - and now he's determined to become a global champ again with Penrith.

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Burton on report as Dogs lose to Sharks in NRL trial

Burton on report as Dogs lose to Sharks in NRL trial

Burton on report as Dogs lose to Sharks in NRL trial

Burton on report as Dogs lose to Sharks in NRL trial

Matt Burton has been placed on report for a high tackle as Canterbury went down 12-6 to Cronulla in a error-ridden pre-season fixture at Belmore.

Cowboys release Leilua to complete Dragons return

Cowboys release Leilua to complete Dragons return

Cowboys release Leilua to complete Dragons return

Cowboys release Leilua to complete Dragons return

North Queensland Cowboys outcast Luciano Leilua has completed a switch to the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Former Wallaby Tomane to play for Broncos on NRL quest

Former Wallaby Tomane to play for Broncos on NRL quest

Former Wallaby Tomane to play for Broncos on NRL quest

Former Wallaby Tomane to play for Broncos on NRL quest

It's 13 years since former Wallaby Joseph Tomane played in the NRL but he will feature in a trial for Brisbane with his dream to secure a new deal still alive.

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all options for future NSW Cup

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all options for future NSW Cup

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all options for future NSW Cup

Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all options for future NSW Cup

NSW Rugby League CEO David Trodden has outlined long-term plans to one day having teams from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga all playing in the NSW Cup.

Offload king Haas eyes Broncos title ahead of Las Vegas

Offload king Haas eyes Broncos title ahead of Las Vegas

Offload king Haas eyes Broncos title ahead of Las Vegas

Offload king Haas eyes Broncos title ahead of Las Vegas

Brisbane prop Payne Haas has set benchmarks at the Broncos that may never be broken and says better is to come, insisting the club can win the 2024 NRL title.

Maguire keeps door open on Utoikamanu for Origin

Maguire keeps door open on Utoikamanu for Origin

Maguire keeps door open on Utoikamanu for Origin

Maguire keeps door open on Utoikamanu for Origin

Michael Maguire insists the fact he picked other props ahead of Stefano Utoikamanu does not mean the door is closed on him for NSW State of Origin in 2024.

Crichton replaces Mahoney, Burton as Bulldogs captain

Crichton replaces Mahoney, Burton as Bulldogs captain

Crichton replaces Mahoney, Burton as Bulldogs captain

Crichton replaces Mahoney, Burton as Bulldogs captain

Reed Mahoney and Matt Burton have been replaced by Stephen Crichton as Canterbury captain ahead of the 2024 NRL season.

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Sharks keep Hamlin-Uele in crucial NRL re-signing

Braden Hamlin-Uele toyed with the idea of leaving Cronulla but has opted against a return to New Zealand and signed a two-year NRL deal with the Sharks.

Stacey Jones pips Wayne Bennett to land Kiwis job

Stacey Jones has seen off stiff competition from Dolphins mentor Wayne Bennett to be named the new coach of New Zealand's national rugby league team.

NRL eye tax-free status for players with PNG-based team

Peter V'landys' preference is now for a mooted PNG NRL team to be based in the country, and will push for a tax-free status to encourage players to join.

V'landys sees $1 billion export business for NRL in US

Peter V'landys has celebrated his re-election as ARL Commission chairman by laying out his plan for the NRL's finances to rapidly grow in overseas ventures.

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Tedesco laments loss of Young as Roosters head to Vegas

Sydney Roosters captain James Tedesco says Dom Young's absence will be felt in their round-one Las Vegas clash against Brisbane Broncos.

Kneesy does it: rehabbing Piakura to join Broncos in US

Brisbane second-rower Brendan Piakura will travel with his teammates to the US after getting through his rehab running at training following a knee strain.

Size doesn't matter in NRL for lightweight Dogs: Mann

Kurt Mann believes Canterbury's lighter and more mobile pack can be a hand not a hindrance as they aim to rebound from last year's disastrous NRL campaign.

Seibold sparks feud with Demetriou over Las Vegas plans

Manly coach Anthony Seibold has taken a shot at his Souths opposite number Jason Demetriou, accusing the Rabbitohs of failing to promote the NRL's Vegas jaunt.

Crichton named in centres for Bulldogs' final NRL trial

Off-season recruit Stephen Crichton is increasingly unlikely to start the year at fullback for Canterbury after being named at centre for their final trial.

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves calls time on NRL career

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will go down as one of the Sydney Roosters greatest ever players, says coach Trent Robinson, after the prop announced his retirement.

Queensland rugby league mull PNG Cup games after unrest

Player safety will be paramount in deciding if PNG Hunters can host Queensland Cup games following deadly unrest in the nation, the state's governing body says.

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