Warriors coach Andrew McFadden believes some shoulder charges should be allowed in the NRL. McFadden says dangerous tackles should be outlawed, but some challenges were “just really good contact”. “I …

Cronulla describe Andrew Fifita as one of their shining lights but say his loss for the rest of the NRL season would not extinguish their top four hopes. Andrew and …

Cronulla admit losing Andrew Fifita for the rest of the NRL season would be a massive loss but are resolved to not let the saga derail their quest for a …

Glenn Stewart can expect a welcome worthy of a Manly legend when he plays in an opposition jersey for the first time at Brookvale Oval on Friday, Daly Cherry-Evans says. …

At the start of the season, Canberra veteran David Shillington thought a move to England was looking more likely in 2015 than reaching his 200-game milestone in the NRL. Languishing …

Kirisome Auva’a is likely to make his NRL return from a domestic violence suspension for South Sydney’s huge showdown with fellow premiership heavyweights North Queensland next week. Auva’a will be …

Matt Ballin has vowed to fight for his future at Manly after being told he was unwanted for next year despite being under contract. Trent Barrett’s appointment as Sea Eagles …

Sydney Roosters centre Blake Ferguson has capped his return to the NRL by re-signing with the club for a further two seasons. The controversial 25-year-old has enjoyed a strong first …

Veteran Manly prop Willie Mason has called on the NRL to take an even tougher stance on concussion. Mason spoke out on Wednesday after South Sydney named Kyle Turner in …

South Sydney have defended their handling of Kyle Turner’s concussion, saying he’s under strict medical supervision and will not play unless passed fit. Turner was knocked out against Penrith on …

Kane Evans won’t be making a habit of repeating his monster shoulder charge on Sam Kasiano, according to his Sydney Roosters captain Jake Friend. Evans was set a warning letter …

St George Illawarra fullback Josh Dugan says he will push through the pain barrier heading into the NRL finals after being left “a bit broken” by State of Origin. Dragons …

North Queensland can’t keep relying on comebacks to win matches and will be found out come finals time if they do, prop James Tamou says. Cruelled by a horrendous completion …

Sydney Roosters have welcomed the return of star Shaun Kenny-Dowall to the NRL this weekend, for the first time since allegations of domestic violence were levelled against him. Kenny-Dowall was …

Canberra have called on Glen Buttriss to fill the void left by influential hooker Josh Hodgson in next Monday’s NRL match against Wests Tigers. Buttriss was on Tuesday named at …

Shaun Kenny-Dowall will return to the NRL this weekend for the first time since domestic violence allegations were made against him. Kenny-Dowall has been named to play on the right …

Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith is at a loss to explain his NRL team’s erratic form. But he’s clearly annoyed. The Storm have twice this season lost to the team running …

Konrad Hurrell’s up-and-down NRL season continues with him being dropped from the Warriors’ side to play St George Illawarra on Saturday in Wellington. His replacement in the centres by Jonathan …