Michael Nicholls

The Dolphins have a golden opportunity to strengthen their top-four credentials when they host an Origin-depleted Sydney Roosters outfit at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. After a difficult start to …

Round 15 begins with two proud clubs searching for answers as South Sydney hosts Brisbane at Accor Stadium on Thursday night. Injuries and Origin absences have left both sides heavily …

A pivotal clash in the finals race awaits when St Kilda and GWS meet at Marvel Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Just one win separates the two clubs on the ladder, …

Brisbane heads to Hobart on Sunday aiming to strengthen its top-four push against a Richmond side still searching for answers. The Lions returned to form with an emphatic QClash victory …

Sydney will look to continue its march towards a minor premiership when it faces Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on Saturday night. The Swans have won nine of their past …

North Melbourne will be desperate to produce a response when it meets West Coast at Optus Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Kangaroos are coming off one of the heaviest defeats …

Melbourne faces a quick turnaround after its King’s Birthday triumph over Collingwood when it takes on Essendon at the MCG on Saturday. The Demons showed plenty of grit to edge …

Geelong returns home looking to snap a two-game losing streak when it welcomes Gold Coast to GMHBA Stadium on Friday night. The Cats have fallen agonisingly short in consecutive weeks, …

Two of the form sides in the competition open Round 14 when the Western Bulldogs host Adelaide at Marvel Stadium on Thursday night. Both clubs are coming off stirring victories …

The traditional rivalry between Canterbury and Parramatta takes on extra significance on the King’s Birthday holiday, with both sides desperate to keep their fading finals hopes alive. The Bulldogs have …

One of rugby league’s fiercest rivalries takes centre stage on Sunday as Cronulla looks to continue its climb up the ladder against a St George Illawarra side buoyed by a …

The challenge does not get much tougher for Wests Tigers than a meeting with ladder leaders Penrith, who continue to find ways to win regardless of personnel changes. The Tigers …

A struggling Brisbane side will look to halt a four-game losing streak when it hosts fellow Queensland battlers Gold Coast in a derby that carries significant importance for both clubs. …

Two Queensland sides with finals ambitions collide in Townsville as the Cowboys attempt to rebound from a disappointing loss against one of the competition’s form teams. North Queensland had built …

The Canberra Raiders have an opportunity to build momentum when they host a Sydney Roosters outfit searching for answers after consecutive defeats. Last season’s minor premiers have endured an inconsistent …

A genuine top-four test awaits Newcastle when it travels to AAMI Park to face a Melbourne side beginning to resemble its usual premiership-contending self. After enduring a difficult mid-season stretch, …

Fresh off confirming Kieran Foran as head coach beyond 2026, Manly returns to 4 Pines Park looking to continue its impressive resurgence against a South Sydney side attempting to arrest …

The AFL’s annual Big Freeze clash returns on King’s Birthday as Collingwood and Melbourne renew one of football’s most significant rivalries at the MCG. Melbourne has been a different side …