Gallen blows up over Storm star's blatant bending of the rules

Paul Gallen has called for the NRL to crack down on players staying down with minor injuries and causing unnecessary stoppages in the wake of the Suliasi Vunivalu incident in the final moments of Melbourne's qualifying final win over Parramatta.

Walters reveals players in firing line of Broncos overhaul

Incoming Broncos coach Kevin Walters admits the size of the task at hand at Red Hill is bigger than he imagined as he prepares for some hard conversations with underperforming players over the coming weeks.

Further details emerge over Ponga's potential Origin withdrawl

The aggravation of a pre-existing shoulder injury over the weekend is expected to rule Kalyn Ponga out of Origin however it's claimed Queensland's incumbent fullback was considering withdrawing regardless of the injury.

'Utterly ridiculous': Legends tee off at MRC over Kikau, Smith charges

NRL clear up controversial Wighton try

The decision to allow Jack Wighton to take a quick tap and score a crucial try on Saturday night against the Cronulla Sharks raised plenty of eyebrows and had skipper Wade Graham fuming.

Ponga reportedly in danger of missing Origin

Newcastle Knights superstar Kalyn Ponga is reportedly in danger of missing the upcoming State of Origin series, with a shoulder injury plaguing the back-end of his season.

NRL to take action over Storm cramp stoppage

NRL Finals 2020: What The Penrith Panthers Will Work On During Their Week Off

Can't be doing that in the finals.

Injury updates from finals week one

Gould labels competition as 'soft'

O'Brien admits he was scared ahead of Rabbitohs final

Lomax and Saifiti added to NSW Origin squad

Bennett hits back at critics after Souths' week from hell

Five talking points after week one of the NRL Finals

Munster cleared of serious injury

Week 1 finals team lists

The regular season is done and dusted, and we're now full-steam ahead into the 2020 finals series.

NRL Judiciary: Cameron Smith And Marata Niukore Hit With Charges By NRL Judiciary

The charge sheet is in.

Bellamy gushes over Storm star after match-winning display

The Storm overturned a 12-0 deficit to beat the Eels and progress to their sixth-straight preliminary final on Saturday night.

Arthur confirms star winger 'done for the year'

The Eels lost the game and at least one of their star wingers for the remainder of the finals series in Saturday’s qualifying loss to the Storm.

Munster re-injures troublesome knee in Eels win

Melbourne's thrilling qualifying final win over Parramatta has come at a monumental cost with superstar five-eighth Cameron Munster suspected to have re-injured his troublesome right knee.

Smith penalised for dangerous throw in qualifying final

Smith was penalised for a dangerous throw on Eels playmaker Dylan Brown early in the second half of Saturday’s qualifying final.

Morris proud of Sharks despite season-ending collapse in Canberra

'Confusing' ref call causes Graham to erupt

The Raiders-Sharks elimination final has been thrown into controversy over a dramatic Jack Wighton try that stole the lead for Canberra in the second-half.

Fittler rages over non-call for 'deliberate' Bateman trip

NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has been left dumbfounded by a decision not to sin-bin John Bateman for a blatant trip in the opening stages of Canberra's elimination final clash against Cronulla.

Pearce set to pen new Knights deal

Mitchell Pearce is expected to extend his stay at Newcastle despite criticism of the Knights captain's form this season.

Martin given green light for Origin

NSW Blues advisor Greg Alexander has all but confirmed a place for breakout Penrith gun Liam Martin when final Origin squads are named in the coming weeks.

Caslick stars as Roosters stun Dragons in NRLW

Bennett denies knowledge of allegations against 'good bloke' Burgess

Wayne Bennett has denied any knowledge of Sam Burgess' alleged drug use, labelling the Englishman a "good bloke" in light of a host of allegations against him.

Kikau set to be suspended, JWH cleared

Penrith look set to be without destructive backrower Viliame Kikau for the preliminary final following a dangerous throw on Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.

Rabbitohs officials respond to Sam Burgess cover-up claims

A report in The Australian Newspaper on Friday resulted in Sam Burgess standing down from his roles with the Rabbitohs and Fox Sports.

Cleary hails 'huge achievement' but admits Kikau concern

The Panthers came from behind and then survived a furious Roosters comeback to win Friday’s qualifying final at Panthers Stadium.

'Out of sorts' Roosters not cooked, insists Robinson

The Roosters finished on the wrong end of 29-28 scoreboard in a thrilling qualifying final against the Panthers on Friday night.

Has Robinson's 'cage been rattled'?

Roosters, Panthers sweat on Test stars

Firebrands Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and Viliame Kikau face nervous waits for the charges sheet following a ferocious first-half between the Panthers and Roosters.

Star surplus to Souths 2021 requirements?

Former Origin star James Roberts could be made the victim of salary caps pressure and forced out of South Sydney as the club looks to lock in Latrell Mitchell long-term.

Jack Bird in Kevin Walters' Broncos plans despite rumours club was looking to offload injured star

Rabbitohs release statement after Burgess allegations emerge

Eels star makes brave recovery for Storm battle

Despite fears he wouldn't suit up again this season, Parramatta will welcome back gun half Dylan Brown from an ankle injury for their first final against the Storm.

Burgess stands down from Rabbitohs, Fox Sports duties

Integrity Unit to investigate explosive Burgess claims

The NRL has confirmed they will be launching a "comprehensive investigation" into allegations made against South Sydney and former captain Sam Burgess.

Bennett confirmed as Maroons coach

V'landys launches investigation into Sam Burgess claims

Peter V'landys has denied the game had any knowledge of the allegations being levelled at Sam Burgess and the Rabbitohs in a recent article by The Australian.

Roosters reveal SBW injury shock ahead of Panthers showdown

Williams was on Thursday night a late scratching from the Roosters’ 17-man squad to face the Panthers on Friday night.

What did Harry Grant really say about Cameron Smith?

Grant is set to return to the Storm in the coming weeks following a breakout season with the Tigers on loan.

Knights star breaks silence over Peachey racism allegations

'It's been tough' - Darcy Lussick gives Toronto Wolfpack update as deadline looms

'It's been tough' - Darcy Lussick gives Toronto Wolfpack update as deadline looms

Damien Cook talks up Souths teammate Campbell Graham for Origin

Is he ready?

Tom Trbojevic has officially been ruled out of the 2020 State of Origin series

Big loss

Souths loss just a memory, says Robinson

Roosters coach Trent Robinson is doing his best to confine the baggage from last Friday's loss to Souths to the past as his side gears up for a qualifying final clash with Penrith.

Knights legend makes stunning Ponga claim

If the Newcastle Knights are to do any damage in the upcoming NRL finals series, they are going to need superstar fullback Kalyn Ponga to be on his game.

Tigers legend reveals real reason Maguire cut Benji loose

Marshall played his final game for the Tigers last month but is determined to play on at an NRL rival in 2021.

Fittler admits feeling 'nervous' ahead of Bennett's Maroons appointment

Bennett is expected to be unveiled as the Maroons’ coach for next month’s Origin series as early as Thursday.

Trbojevic poised to withdraw from Blues squad

NSW coaching advisor Greg Alexander admits Tom Trbojevic's potential withdrawal from this year's State of Origin would be a huge blow as the Blues chase an illustrious three-peat.

Roster, Culture, Bellamy: Kevin Walters opens up on bold Broncos plans

Kevin Walters has outlined his mission to rediscover the Broncos' identity as an NRL powerhouse and strongly believes he possesses the tools to do so after being appointed as the club's new head coach.

Bennett to earn stunning Maroons recall

Wayne Bennett is set to make a dramatic 17-year Origin return to coach the Maroons after Kevin Walters was appointed to the Broncos head coaching job.

Legend's stinging Tigers assessment

Rugby league legend Peter Sterling fears the Wests Tigers are bound for another year without finals next season in a stinging assessment of Michael Maguire's side's 2020 campaign.

Preston Campbell calls for support for Gold Coast Titans star Tyrone Peachey

"We can be so much better as a game and a society."

Kevin Walters confirmed as Brisbane Broncos coach for 2021

Kevin Walters has been officially appointed the coach of the Brisbane Broncos for 2021. Walters inked a deal this week that will keep him at Red Hill for at least two seasons.

Gould's question mark over Storm

Melbourne Storm have become many people's tip to win this year's NRL title - but there may be a question mark over their roster heading into this week's semi finals.

Bromwich responds to claims that hip drop tackles are coached

Hip drop tackles loom as a worrying new trend in the game

Warriors 'must be a top eight side' in 2021, says owner Mark Robinson

Gotta be a top eight side.

Panthers stars reveal major difference between them and NRL rivals

For the Penrith Panthers, the vibe around their playing group right now is as good it has ever been - and it could be the major difference between them and rival NRL clubs in the upcoming finals series.

NRL Draw: Full 2020 NRL schedule and results

The 2020 NRL draw is in.

Queensland NRL clubs were ordinary in 2020 - here's why

It’s not pretty reading if you’re a Queenslander.

ANZ Stadium to host 40,000 fans for season decider

This year's NRL grand final has officially been moved from the SCG to ANZ Stadium after the planned upgrades at the Olympic Park venue were brushed.

Broncos reportedly increase already massive Bellamy offer

The Broncos are desperate to bring former assistant coach Bellamy back to Red Hill and are reportedly prepared to go to extraordinary lengths to secure their man.

NRL open to bending Origin rules for Maroons, report

The current rules prevent the coach of the Australian Test team from holding the Blues or Maroons job concurrently.

Storm's King cops hefty suspension for ‘hip drop’ tackle

King was placed on report for a ‘hip ‘drop’ tackle during the first half of the Storm’s loss to the Dragons on Sunday.

Thompson found guilty of eye gouge

Inglis reveals thought of suicide entered mind

Kula cleared of brain cancer

NRL Announces Findings Into Tyrone Peachey-Mitch Barnett Racial Abuse Allegation

The NRL has concluded its investigation.

Johnston lifts the lid on contract saga

He's the top tryscorer in the NRL and one of the best wingers in rugby league - but Rabbitohs star Alex Johnston was just days away from signing with a rival club earlier this year.

Warriors coach Nathan Brown raises possibility of pre-season camps in Australia and New Zealand

Interesting.

Raiders rising star re-signs

Canberra Raiders have received a major boost on the eve of the NRL finals, with rising star Tom Starling signing a two-year deal with the club.

Roosters 'not in the premiership hunt'

The Roosters' crack at a third straight premiership is on the ropes as senior players begin to show the effects of several long seasons at the top of the ladder, says Phil Gould.

Bulldogs tension rises following player departures

If the decision to send eight players packing at the end of the 2020 season wasn't bad enough, the latest news out of the Canterbury Bulldogs isn't great either.

NRL make huge Cleary-Dally M backflip

After months of being led to believe that Penrith Panthers superstar Nathan Cleary would be docked six Dally M points for his infamous TikTok video, that now appears to not be the case.

Gallen: 'The Sharks that I've known have changed'

Paul Gallen fears Cronulla have gone away from the defence-oriented approach that won them a maiden premiership and expects an early finals exit as a result.

Meninga touted for Maroons return

The QRL has drawn up a three-man hit list that includes Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga as they look to appoint a new Maroons coach to replace Broncos-bound Kevin Walters.

OFFICIAL: Kieran Foran's Playing Future Has Finally Been Confirmed

Confirmed.

Tigers farewell eight to mark start of Maguire's roster renovations

Injury updates from round 20

Injuries to Canberra and Melbourne forwards will worry both teams ahead of the finals series.

Rabbitohs re-sign Sironen, Marsters

South Sydney Rabbitohs have re-signed Bayley Sironen and Steven Marsters until the end of the 2021 NRL season.

Dragons sign Gentle, Elliott as assistant coaches

Following the appointment of Anthony Griffin as head coach, the St George Illawarra Dragons have now added two highly-experienced assistants for the 2021 NRL season.

Raiders Announce Epic Throwback Move For The 2021 NRL Season

Up the Milk

Bellamy, Tripp respond to Broncos rumours

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has responded to rumours surrounding a potential move to the Brisbane Broncos - and it might be good news for the struggling club.

Round 20 team lists

It's the final week of the regular season, with plenty of moving parts in the top eight yet to be decided - as well as the battle for the dreaded wooden spoon.

NRL Round 20 Talking Points: Fittler's huge NSW snubbings and more

Plenty of talking points and burning questions heading into the finals series have emerged from the weekend's action.

Cooper Cronk believes there's 'no doubt' Bellamy's shift to Broncos in 2022 is in motion

Turbo cleared for Origin squad

Manly superstar Tom Trbojevic has been included in New South Wales' State of Origin squad despite an injury plagued season.

'That is ridiculous': Bellamy slams Legend's King comment

An emotional Craig Bellamy has hit back at the comments of League great Greg Alexander regarding a foul play incident involving Storm forward Max King in Melbourne's loss to the Dragons on Sunday.

Walters set to be announced as next Broncos coach

Kevin Walters has reportedly won the race to be the next Broncos coach, beating out competition from Paul Green.

Warriors send off Blair with tearful Haka

The Warriors have sent off retiring club stalwart Adam Blair with an emotional haka, after he officially called time on a glittering 15-year NRL career.

Matterson, Thompson and Doueihi charged

Parramatta backrower Ryan Matterson is free to take on the Storm in week one of the finals after being charged with dangerous contact for a tackle on Asu Kepaoa.

State of Origin 2020: Brad Fittler Reveals Playmaker For 2020 Blues Squad

Interesting.

Week One Finals Schedule Revealed

There are two regular season games remaining but the top-eight and NRL finals schedule for Week One are locked in.

Marshall linked with Sydney club after Tigers farewell

Marshall played his final game for the Tigers on Saturday night but reiterated his desire to play on in 2021.

Arthur explains major gamble late in Eels' win

The Eels came from behind to defeat the Tigers and secure third spot on the NRL ladder on Saturday night.

Benji's Tigers farewell ends in injury disaster

Benji Marshall didn't get his dream Wests Tigers farewell after injury ended his night early against Parramatta.

Okunbor ruptures ACL against Panthers

Thompson in hot water over alleged eye gouge

Bulldogs prop Luke Thompson has been placed on report for an alleged eye gouge on Panthers skipper James Tamou.

Knights release statement regarding alleged racial abuse in Titans clash

Newcastle Knights Release Statement Regarding Alleged Racial Abuse In Titans Clash

Hasler confirms impending signing of Kieran Foran

Date set for Bronson Xerri’s anti-doping tribunal hearing

Blair announces retirement

Johns 'guarantees' that Craig Bellamy would deliver the Broncos a premiership

Bennett reveals secret to Rabbitohs' stunning turnaround

The Rabbitohs put their NRL premiership rivals on notice with a 60-8 demolition of the Sydney Roosters on Friday night.

Titans' Peachey accuses Knights player of alleged racial slur

Peachey informed the referee of an alleged racist slur made by a Knights player during Friday’s Round 20 clash.

Robinson makes shock admission after 'embarrassing' loss

The Roosters suffered their worst-ever defeat at the hands of arch-rivals the Rabbitohs on Friday night.

O'Brien remains calm despite 'concerning' loss

After their loss on Friday night to the Gold Coast Titans, it's hard to see how the Newcastle Knights can make any sort of impact in the upcoming finals series.

The untold stories from Friday's NRL press conferences

More Maroons hopefuls ruled out

The man in line to win his first Ken Irvine Medal, Kyle Feldt, has been ruled out of State of Origin selection with injury.

RTS reflects on rollercoaster 2020 season

2020 has been a genuine rollercoaster for the New Zealand Warriors - in particular for their captain and marquee player, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck.

Arthur defends Moses over criticism of their struggling attack

Police ordered to pay out Scott after arrest

Young signs with Cowboys as assistant

Holes with charge, likely to miss Origin I

After an indifferent return to the NRL, Holmes caught fire in the final game of the season

Walters hints at Cameron Smith comeback

Sailor reportedly sounded out for shock rugby union move

Walters responds to Bellamy-to-Broncos rumours

Walters on Thursday interviewed for the vacant Broncos head coaching job.

Boyd makes outrageous call as NRL fans delight in Broncos' spoon misery

The Broncos claimed their maiden wooden spoon with a 32-16 loss to the Cowboys on Thursday night.

Suspected ACL disaster for Staggs

What a devastating blow for Staggs

Bellamy in talks with Broncos over $5 million role

Broncos great Ben Ikin has cast doubt on the club's reported approach of Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy for 2022 and beyond.

The untold stories from Thursday's press conferences

As round 20 beckons, we've compiled all the best of the news from around the clubs.

Taniela Paseka signs new deal

Manly man mountain Taniela Paseka has re-signed with the club on a three-year deal.

Josh McGuire desperate to hand Brisbane Broncos the club's first wooden spoon

"He'll never let them hear the end of it"

Wayne Bennett's Big Call On Redcliffe Dolphins Coaching Rumours

Fair.

Sailor told to look elsewhere for 2021

Exciting young utility back Tristan Sailor has been informed by the Dragons he'll be surplus to requirements under new coach Anthony Griffin in 2021.

Raiders, Tigers pursuing Raiders veteran as Addo-Carr Plan-B

Addo-Carr is desperate to return to Sydney next season citing family reasons but remains contracted to the Storm until the end of 2021.

Foran the perfect fit for Manly ‘for the right price’, says Toovey

Foran has been strongly linked with a return to the Sea Eagles in 2021.

Badger shown the door after 18 years

After 354 games as an NRL referee, Gavin Badger will officiate his final game on Saturday as a touchjudge for the Bulldogs vs Panthers clash.

Broncos coaching saga reaches D-Day

The race to be named the new Brisbane Broncos coach will come to a head on Thursday, with the two remaining candidates set for final interviews.

Hodgson names the next Englishmen ready for NRL

There have been some fanastic Englishmen to come out and play in the NRL over the years - and Raiders hooker Josh Hodgson has identified three more who could excel in Australia.

Raiders defend decision to rest key players

The decision from the Canberra Raiders to rest seven key players for their final-round match against the Cronulla Sharks has come into question, leaving Josh Hodgson to defend the club.

NRL round 20: The untold stories from Wednesday's NRL press conferences

Gould's assessment for incoming Cowboys coach

It's been a very tough year for the North Queensland Cowboys, who will finish in the bottom four for the third consecutive season. And according to Phil Gould, it might not improve in 2021.

Panthers deny social media rumours

Social media can be a great tool - but as we've seen already during the course of this NRL season, it can be a blight on the game as well.

Talakai in two minds about representative footy

Cronulla’s Siosifa Talakai is in two minds about his prospective representative footy career, admitting he is unsure to which country he would prefer to pledge his allegiance.

Friend gives update on future as Roosters skipper remains unsigned

Jake Friend will officially become a Rooster for life with the co-captain on the verge of signing a new contract with the club.

NRL Rabbitohs vs Roosters: Damien Cook's simple message ahead of Bunnies-Roosters clash

Simple, really...

Tom Burgess reveals truth about big brother Sam's comeback hopes

Sam Burgess last week admitted he has dared to dream of a shock NRL return in 2021.

NRL legend exposes flaw in 'ridiculous' scrum rule

The NRL on Tuesday announced four rule changes will be trialled in two Round 20 matches.

Foran's return to come at a price for Manly

It's the fairytale return that many across the NRL are hoping to see - but the rumoured Kieran Foran move to the Manly Sea Eagles could come at a major price.

Broncos CEO position down to two

The search for a new Brisbane Broncos CEO is reportedly almost over, with the club narrowing their search down to two men.

Bulldogs cleanout begins with 8 players gone

The Trent Barrett era at the Canterbury Bulldogs has officially begun, with the club announcing the departure of eight players at the end of the 2020 NRL season.

Sterling urges Jake Trbojevic to revert to running game

NRL introduce experimental rule changes

With one week to go until finals and the top eight already decided, the NRL has introduced a host of experimental rule changes for the round 20 games.

The untold stories from Tuesday's press conferences

All the stories you might have missed from Tuesday's press conferences ahead of round 20 of the 2020 NRL season.

Stuart handed breach notice after referees outburst

Fonua-Blake confirms move to Warriors

Bellamy calls for break before finals

Could Griffin be second-guessing Dragons move after Knights loss?

Peter Sterling believes Anthony Griffin will be questioning his decision to link up with the Dragons next year after witnessing Sunday's horrific performance against Newcastle.

Tigers 'a long way off' Addo-Carr deal

They were seen as Josh-Addo-Carr's most likely destination, however the Wests Tigers' chances of landing the Storm star are fading rapidly due to a conflict over salary.

Foran inching closer to sealing Manly reunion

A stunning Kieran Foran reunion at Manly is inching closer with chances the unwanted Bulldogs veteran could seal the deal with his former club in the next 48 hours.

Petition underway over junior footy finals

This weekend is a big weekend, with junior rugby league grand finals taking place - but some of the guidelines that have been put in place that have left the community in uproar.

NRL Completes Investigation Into Panthers Back Brent Naden's Racism Incident

NRL completes investigation into Brent Naden racism incident

David Fifita confirmed out of Origin

David Fifita has played his last game for the Broncos and could miss this year's State of Origin series after scans confirmed an ankle injury for the backrower.

Can I Get A Ruling: Should Tom Trbojevic Be Picked For NSW After His Latest Injury?

Should Tom Trbojevic Be Picked For NSW After His Latest Injury?

The Bunker tried to stop controversial Rabbitohs try from being awarded

The embarrassing record hanging over the Broncos' heads

NRL Injury updates from Round 19

Round 19 talking points: Melbourne's major concern ahead of finals and more

Former Origin star reveals Rabbitohs' liability

After a loss to the Canterbury Bulldogs on Thursday night, many are beginning to question the premiership credentials of the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Knights forward announces immediate retirement

Newcastle Knights forward Tim Glasby has announced his immediate retirement following a series of head knocks.

Young blasts Dragons after inept display

The 2020 season can't finish quick enough for the St George Illawarra Dragons - and interim coach Dean Young has said his side 'played like under 8s' during their loss to Newcastle.

Coach Aaron Zammit knocked out celebrating try as Glebe Burwood make Presidents Cup final

Stuart slams referees, Annesley after win

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart is never afraid to speak his mind - and his latest spray will certainly have those at NRL HQ concerned.

Raiders vs Warriors: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's season over after hamstring injury

Awful news.

Round 19 NRL team lists

After the round 18 games, the top eight is finally set in stone and now it's all about building momentum into the finals series.

State of Origin: Tom Trbojevic opens up on NSW Origin prospects after shoulder injury

'I'll be right"

Brown breaks silence on Fonua-Blake pursuit

Fonua-Blake has been strongly linked with a move to the Warriors next season.

Morris open to changing Moylan plans amid bombshell reports

Moylan is sidelined with yet another hamstring injury and was expected to miss the remainder of the 2020 NRL season.

Morris blasts officials over controversial Dugan incident

The Sharks lost the game and potentially three key players through injury at the SCG on Saturday night.

Sharks lose superstar half to suspected season-ending injury

Cronulla's finals hopes are in tatters with fears star playmaker Shaun Johnson has suffered a season-ending Achilles injury.

Storm growing impatient with Addo-Carr contract saga

It appears the Melbourne Storm have grown impatient with Josh Addo-Carr's search for a new home with Craig Bellamy declaring the club will put negotiations on hold until the end of the year to avoid it becoming a distraction during their finals campaign.

Bellamy flips the bird at Smith in hilarious mid-game exchange

Just when we thought we'd seen everything in rugby league, Craig Bellamy has given Cameron Smith the bird in a hilarious mid-game exchange between captain and coach.

Sea Eagles left devastated by latest Turbo blow

Jake Trbojevic has spoken of the devastation in watching his brother Tom go down with another injury on his return to the NRL.

Young opens up on shock Dragons split decision

An opportunity to develop as a coach in a different system was the reason behind Dean Young's shock decision to break a 20-year tie with the Dragons after missing out on promotion to the club's head coaching position.

Manly star leaves field early with suspected shoulder injury

Paulo and Kikau set to avoid suspensions

Parramatta prop Junior Paulo won't miss any football over his tackle that left Broncos star David Fifita injured on Friday night.

Storm prop fined by NRL

Christian Welch has been fined $20,000, half of it suspended, by the NRL for breaching the game's biosecurity protocols.

NRL issues Curtis Scott with breach notice

Cronk calls out Moses, reveals keys to ending form slump

Moses set up two of the Eels’ five tries against the Broncos but came in for heavy criticism from Cronk post-match.

Arthur in 'denial' over Eels attack, says legend

The Eels scored five-tries-to-two in Friday’s 26-12 victory over wooden-spoon front runners the Broncos.

Arthur defends Paulo tackle as Broncos, Titans sweat on Fifita scans

Fifita suffered an ankle injury in an awkward tackle that saw Paulo placed on report early in the second half of the Eels-Broncos clash on Friday night.

Cleary's advice to struggling Cowboys

The success of the Penrith Panthers has got plenty of people talking – and rival clubs are now looking at them for inspiration.

Cleary lauds Panthers following minor premiership win

It's official - the Penrith Panthers are the 2020 NRL minor premiers. But there's still plenty of work to be done, and head coach Ivan Cleary knows they can't get 'distracted'.

The untold stories from Friday's press conferences

All the stories you might have missed from Friday's press conferences ahead of round 19 of the 2020 NRL season.

Su'A set to miss a week for shot on Lewis

South Sydney enforcer Jaydn Su'A will miss a week for his bone-rattling shot on Bulldogs halfback Lachlan Lewis.

Christian Welch stood down by Melbourne Storm over COVID breach

The Origin forward won’t play against the Wests Tigers

Tamou joins Tigers on two-year deal

Veteran front-rower James Tamou has joined Wests Tigers on a two-year deal beginning next season.

Cordner ruled out of Sharks clash

Roosters skipper Boyd Cordner won't play against the Sharks on Saturday despite being named earlier in the week.

Bennett conspiracy theory floated after Rabbitohs' shock loss

The Bunnies were ambushed by the Bulldogs who recorded their third victory of the season on Thursday night.

Tigers reportedly considering Benji Marshall lifeline

Marshall was last week told he will not be offered a contract extension at the Tigers for the 2021 season.

Burgess bombshell prompts renewed outrage over NRL ruling

Burgess on Thursday caused a stir after revealing he has considered a shock NRL return in recent weeks.

Bennett admits to Rabbitohs' 'attitude problem' after shock loss

The Rabbitohs suffered a 26-16 loss to the Bulldogs on Thursday night.

NRL issued please explain over 'blatant' no-try

A week after overhauling the Bunker process, NRL head of football Graham Annesley will be forced to address another huge refereeing howler following Thursday's match between the Bulldogs and Rabbitohs.

Burgess confirms dreams of NRL return

Sam Burgess has confirmed he's mulling with the idea of making a dramatic NRL return less than 12 months after announcing his retirement.

Shocking images of Scott's injuries emerge