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Maroons blow as Broncos duo ruled out of Origin II

Maroons blow as Broncos duo ruled out of Origin II

An ankle injury has ruled Brisbane and Queensland forward Pat Carrigan out of State of Origin game two in Melbourne on June 17.

Strange hungry for more Origin after 'massive' lessons

Strange hungry for more Origin after 'massive' lessons

Strange hungry for more Origin after 'massive' lessons

Strange hungry for more Origin after 'massive' lessons

Canberra playmaker Ethan Strange has given credit to NSW's halves pairing for helping him experience a glittering State of Origin debut.

'Last laugh': Fisher-Harris' Panthers taunts backfire

'Last laugh': Fisher-Harris' Panthers taunts backfire

'Last laugh': Fisher-Harris' Panthers taunts backfire

'Last laugh': Fisher-Harris' Panthers taunts backfire

Paul Alamoti scored a winner and then clapped back at James Fisher-Harris as the Panthers moved clear at the top of the NRL ladder.

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'Vintage Val': YouTube clips that inspired Dragon

'Vintage Val': YouTube clips that inspired Dragon

St George Illawarra's Valentine Holmes shone in the club's first win in 295 days and has opened up on his return to form and axing from the Queensland side.

'Bit of bother': Why 2025 history won't save Broncos

'Bit of bother': Why 2025 history won't save Broncos

Brisbane's title defence is in a downward spiral but coach Michael Maguire says looking back at what they achieved from a similar position last year is futile.

Dragons end losing streak with upset of the season

Dragons end losing streak with upset of the season

St George Illawarra have won their first game in 295 days and sent Brisbane's premiership defence into a spiral with a brilliant 30-26 victory.

Penrith edge Warriors, strengthen grip on top spot

Penrith edge Warriors, strengthen grip on top spot

Casey McLean and Dylan Edwards have helped Penrith move four points clear at the top of the NRL ladder in a 20-18 win over the Warriors.

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Strange magic as Raiders down 'passive' Cowboys

Strange magic as Raiders down 'passive' Cowboys

Strange magic as Raiders down 'passive' Cowboys

Strange magic as Raiders down 'passive' Cowboys

Canberra have secured a much-needed NRL win against North Queensland to snap an eight-year hoodoo and keep themselves in top-eight contention.

Furious Bulldogs to email NRL over ref calls

Furious Bulldogs to email NRL over ref calls

Furious Bulldogs to email NRL over ref calls

Furious Bulldogs to email NRL over ref calls

His side are 4-8, but one thing Cameron Ciraldo can't cop is bad refereeing - and he feels his Canterbury side had their fair share in a loss to Wests Tigers.

Storm speedster steers Melbourne to crucial NRL win

Storm speedster steers Melbourne to crucial NRL win

Storm speedster steers Melbourne to crucial NRL win

Storm speedster steers Melbourne to crucial NRL win

Exciting fullback Sua Faalogo has helped Melbourne to an important 18-4 victory over the Sydney Roosters, who struggled in the wake of Origin.

Galvin booed as struggling Bulldogs fall to Tigers

Galvin booed as struggling Bulldogs fall to Tigers

Galvin booed as struggling Bulldogs fall to Tigers

Galvin booed as struggling Bulldogs fall to Tigers

Lachlan Galvin was a non-stop target of abuse for Wests Tigers fans as the young halfback and current club Canterbury fell to a 22-16 defeat.

Ponga reveals mental challenge as Knights hold off Eels

Ponga reveals mental challenge as Knights hold off Eels

Ponga reveals mental challenge as Knights hold off Eels

Ponga reveals mental challenge as Knights hold off Eels

Kalyn Ponga has bounced back from the mental anguish of Wednesday’s State of Origin send-off to lead the Knights to a 28-22 win over the Eels in Newcastle.

Panthers make call on Cleary for Warriors clash

Panthers make call on Cleary for Warriors clash

Panthers make call on Cleary for Warriors clash

Panthers make call on Cleary for Warriors clash

First-placed Penrith have made a decision on Nathan Cleary's availability for their clash with the high-flying Warriors.

Strong club form key to Strange staying in blue

Strong club form key to Strange staying in blue

Strong club form key to Strange staying in blue

Strong club form key to Strange staying in blue

Ethan Strange is set to back up from a starring performance for NSW in the State of Origin opener when he plays for Canberra against North Queensland.

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'Run any time': Walsh backed to rediscover Broncos form

Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh has not been at his brilliant best but coach Michael Maguire has seen positive signs that situation is set to change.

Fight to slay MND 'beast' goes on after Daniher's death

The death of AFL great Neale Daniher from motor neurone disease and NRL player Jai Arrow's diagnosis have thrust the cruel condition back into the spotlight.

Brailey broken in Sharks' spirited win over Sea Eagles

Cronulla have inflicted just a second defeat on Manly since Kieran Foran took over as Sea Eagles coach to revive their NRL fortunes.

Burton challenged as Bulldogs resist Crichton rest

Matt Burton played his best game of the year in Canterbury's win over Melbourne and Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo wants him to go up another gear.

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Eels reveal Moses injury outlook ahead of Origin II

Parramatta have laid Mitchell Moses's injury outlook bare as the star playmaker battles to get fit for game two of the State of Origin series.

Storm hopeful star Origin duo back up against Roosters

Melbourne need Cameron Munster and Harry Grant on deck after Origin to match the might of the Sydney Roosters, who also have a swag of rep players backing up.

'It is crazy': Skippers call for Origin date change

Women's State of Origin would be a better product for fans and players if it was played during the NRLW competition insist the Queensland and NSW captains.

Bluewash: NSW claim historic women's Origin clean sweep

NSW have beaten Queensland 12-4 in the final match of the women's State of Origin series to make history with lock Olivia Kernick starring on the Gold Coast.

Kumuls star set to take on role with PNG Chiefs

Kumuls captain Rhyse Martin will retire after the Rugby League World Cup and take on a role with the PNG Chiefs ahead of their NRL launch in 2028.

'No apology': NRL backs referee Klein's send-off call

The NRL has supported Ashley Klein’s controversial and game-changing decision to send off Kalyn Ponga, saying the Origin whistleblower got the call right.

'Always a blessing': Haas boosts Broncos and NSW

Brisbane prop Payne Haas has a first-up agenda of reviving Brisbane's season in a key area as he also puts himself in the frame for a return to to the NSW side.

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