The NRL has declined to increase the prizemoney for the minor premiers and finalists, defending the $1 million on offer over the next five weeks. The governing body was on …

NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg has launched an impassioned defence of the suspensions handed to players charged with touching a referee. The issue has been a constant source of conflict …

Wests Tigers players have welcomed the possibility of out-of-favour veteran Robbie Farah farewelling the club in this weekend’s last regular-season game. Farah is believed to be on the verge of …

The NRL will consider introducing a captain’s challenge for the 2017 season in what could be a major shake-up of the video review system. The initiative will be trialled for …

Call them the NRL’s cardiac kids but Penrith’s playmaking young guns are fast mastering the art of putting opposing sides to the sword at the death. The Panthers believe their …

Manly’s Jamil Hopoate has had his potential NRL debut blocked by the game’s integrity unit after it was deemed the troubled youngster still required further rehabilitation. Hopoate, the son of …

It’s the daunting statistic on late-season momentum casting doubt over Canterbury’s NRL title push. The Bulldogs go into Friday’s last round clash with South Sydney desperate to ignite their run, …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is unlikely to rest any of his players in Sunday’s crunch NRL clash against the Wests Tigers after giving his team a three-day break earlier this …

Wests Tigers players insist a recent virus that caused skipper Aaron Woods and veteran Dene Halatau to be quarantined hasn’t hampered preparations for Sunday’s NRL showdown. The Tigers need eighth-placed …

It’s the little slice of history which is raising big questions about Canterbury’s NRL title push but Des Hasler is unfazed by his side’s lack of momentum. The Bulldogs are …

He’s one of the most-penalised players in the NRL but Gold Coast’s Ryan James won’t be changing his style of play for anyone. A week after being charged for a …

Nelson Asofa-Solomona’s absence will hurt Melbourne’s pack but Jesse Bromwich prefers to see the upside of his teammate’s one-game NRL ban. Storm were seething about the fact Asofa-Solomona was charged …

New England coach Wayne Bennett is to have a full-time assistant, the Rugby Football League (RFL) has decided. Widnes coach Denis Betts was appointed in April as a part-time assistant …

Melbourne co-owner Matthew Tripp has labelled the $100,000 awarded to rugby league’s minor premiers as embarrassing and claims the NRL won’t be taken as seriously as the AFL, which offers …

Cronulla prop Andrew Fifita has been issued a police warning just over a week out from the NRL finals for consorting with known criminals. It is understood the State of …

Just over a fortnight ago North Queensland’s bid for back-to-back NRL premierships appeared in tatters. The Cowboys had just been beaten by the lowly Sydney Roosters 22-10 – their third …

Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett’s years of experience tell him form and fitness are all that matter going into a NRL finals campaign. Fortunately for the seven-time premiership coach, he feels …

If Benji Marshall says goodbye on Sunday, it’s not because his body has forced him to. The off-contract St George Illawarra star has hit back at claims his time in …