The NRL’s under-20s competition will be scrapped at the end of next year, Australian Rugby League Commission chairman John Grant has confirmed. The youth competition has been on borrowed time …

Penrith have thrown Mitch Rein a NRL lifeline, signing him to a two-year deal. After being told by St George Illawarra he would not be given a new contract, the …

John Cartwright has been appointed as an assistant to Laurie Daley as NSW overhaul their State of Origin coaching staff. Manly assistant Cartwright will join the Blues for next season …

Alex Glenn has welcomed Brisbane’s shock recruitment of Benji Marshall and reckons there’s no doubt the NRL veteran has “still got it”. Marshall has joined the Broncos after coach Wayne …

Australian Rugby League Commission chairman John Grant has told Andrew Fifita he needs to start “behaving like an adult” and stop threatening to leave the NRL. The Cronulla powerhouse is …

Twelve months after quitting boyhood club St George Illawarra for Penrith, Trent Merrin believes that emotional decision helped turn him into an international player. Overlooked for NSW by Laurie Daley …

England’s supercoach and New Zealand’s super green rookie go head-to-head in the Four Nations opening weekend, in a match that could decide Australia’s finals opponent. Meanwhile the Kangaroos are afforded …

Former Balmain and England star Garry Schofield has called for a major English influx into the NRL to boost the country’s flagging fortunes. The Golden Boot winner wants to see …

Catalans Dragons have found their replacement for star playmaker Todd Carney, who was last month released with two years left on his contract, in the form of another veteran Australian …

For the first time since 2010 Cooper Cronk will be partnered in the halves for Australia with a New South Welshman with James Maloney to make his Kangaroos debut against …

England coach Wayne Bennett has made four changes to his side for Saturday’s Four Nations opener against New Zealand at Huddersfield. Centre Mark Percival and prop Scott Taylor, who made …

England have won the right to stage the 2021 World Cup, the Rugby League International Federation (RLIF) has announced. The Rugby Football League (RFL) received the nod ahead of the …

Jamal Idris will return to the NRL with Wests Tigers next year after an 18 month absence and the former Kangaroos’ representative says this time he is doing it for …

Australia coach Mal Meninga has warned his players to rise above any on-field provocation during the Four Nations and wear the iconic green and gold jumper with distinction. In addition …

Greg Inglis has revealed he came close to following South Sydney teammate Sam Burgess in moving to Europe to play rugby union but says any potential roads to the 15-man …

YOUR CLUB’S BEST AND WORST PLAYER MOVEMENTS FOR THE 2017 NRL SEASON: Brisbane: Best: New signing Tautau Moga was once hailed as the next Israel Folau but has had his …

James Graham has dismissed suggestions of ill-feeling between him and roommate Sam Burgess after being overlooked by Wayne Bennett for the England captaincy and insists on-field stoushes will never hurt …

Fiji could have their entry into the NSW Cup rubber stamped as early as Friday as they seek to uncover the next generation of Semi Radradras. The bid team, which …