NRL MID-SEASON REPORT CARD CRONULLA (A+) Ladder: 1st (22 points) What’s working: Off momentum from their big forwards they’ve dominated possession in all but three matches and their scintillating backs …

Billy Slater will wait until the end of next year’s pre-season before making a call on his future. The Melbourne No.1 remains hopeful of making a return to the NRL …

The Sydney Roosters are rallying around injured second-rower Boyd Cordner after learning he could be out for the remainder of the NRL season. It was initially thought the NSW State …

Manly’s calls for the NSW Police to accelerate their probe into the match-fixing scandal has fallen on deaf ears, with the Deputy Commissioner suggesting they will approach the NRL club …

St George Illawarra players are backing “miracle man” Josh Dugan to make an unlikely return for NSW in game two of the State of Origin series. The Dragons star is …

NSW skipper Paul Gallen has declared Wade Graham ready for his State of Origin debut after the Cronulla back-rower starred in the Sharks’ NRL win over Canterbury. Graham ran for …

Wests Tigers hooker Matt Ballin is reportedly facing another knee reconstruction, a blow which could have further ramifications for the club given coach Jason Taylor’s simmering feud with Robbie Farah. …

James Maloney calmly booted an 80th minute sideline conversion to give Cronulla their ninth straight NRL win, a 20-18 victory over Canterbury at ANZ Stadium on Monday night. Ricky Leutele …

Canberra have suffered a major blow with prop Jeff Lima to be sidelined for almost the remainder of the NRL season. The Raiders confirmed late on Monday Lima will be …

Sydney and NSW back-rower Boyd Cordner admits his foot injury could rule him out for up to a year. Cordner is expected to miss the next four to six weeks …

Manly’s season from hell has reached new lows with Daly-Cherry Evans, Jamie Lyon and Steve Matai set for stints on the sidelines and the club’s training base flooded on Monday. …

St George Illawarra forward Jack de Belin could make a surprise return from a shoulder injury for next Monday’s NRL clash with Canterbury. De Belin hasn’t been sighted since picking …

Benji Marshall has set his sights on becoming just the second ever New Zealand-born player to play 300 NRL games, but concedes there’s a good chance it won’t be at …

A week in and Canberra recruit Junior Paulo feels he has a new lease on life, having left an NRL club with seemingly no chance of playing in the finals …

Another huge challenge awaits Queensland State of Origin rookie winger Corey Oates this week – but it was news to him. The Brisbane flyer claimed on Monday he knew little …

Brisbane captain Corey Parker is not surprised by the NRL’s latest match-fixing scandal. The 335-game veteran said the wealth of betting options meant he wasn’t even in disbelief on hearing …

Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor remains undecided on how to best use hooker Robbie Farah after he was left out of the NRL club’s loss to Sydney Roosters. Farah was …

Rugby league great Andrew Johns has angrily denied suggestions he introduced a dangerous culture of gambling and partying to the Manly NRL club. Johns, who worked with the Sea Eagles …