The NRL’s final round will be devoid of several stars with 29 players rested or managed through to October by the league’s top-eight clubs. Melbourne have led the charge with …

The NRL will limit the use of scrums and minimise stoppages for bunker referrals and penalties under a set of rules to be trialled in this weekend’s dead rubbers. In …

Redcliffe chairman Bob Jones has declared the Dolphins “NRL ready” after the opening of an 11,500-capacity stadium bolstered their ambition to become the competition’s 17th team. The completion of the …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has been put on notice ahead of the NRL finals, while Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has revealed he escaped with a warning for his offensive gesture …

The Warriors have hailed Addin Fonua-Blake’s signature as potentially one of the “most important” in the club’s history after luring the Manly prop across the Tasman. Fonua-Blake has officially played …

South Sydney players are relishing the shot at a proper last-round finals tune up against arch-rivals Sydney Roosters to ensure they’re battle-hardened before October. The Rabbitohs’ 2-6 record against fellow …

Canberra have confirmed that Curtis Scott will miss the NRL finals, with the premiership-winning centre to undergo surgery to remove the plate in his right leg. But the injury news …

Star Manly prop Addin Fonua-Blake has confirmed he has signed with the New Zealand Warriors. Fonua-Blake was last week given permission by the Sea Eagles to talk to rival NRL …

Former Kiwi Test hooker Danny Levi insists he still has plenty to offer in the NRL despite being told by Manly he will not be re-signed for next year. Levi …

Melbourne are planning to leave most of their stars out of their last-round dead-rubber clash with St George Illawarra to keep them fresh for week one of the NRL finals. …

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has revealed he’s escaped with a warning for his offensive gesture from the coaches’ box toward Cameron Smith during their clash with Wests Tigers. During their …

With one round remaining in the home-and-away season, the Sydney Roosters are $2.75 favourites at TAB to win the 2020 NRL premiership. The two-time reigning premiers were $2.90 before defeating …

The NRL will cut 25 per cent of staff but has vowed further cuts to expenditure won’t come from referees as the governing body looks to save $50 million. Chief …

David Fifta will race the clock to feature in November’s State of Origin series after the Queensland backrower opted on Monday to have surgery on his injured ankle. The Gold …

An NRL investigation into racial abuse hurled at Brent Naden last month has been closed after one of the men ejected from Central Coast Stadium apologised to the Penrith centre. …

Parramatta are well aware that Saturday night’s final round clash with Wests Tigers could make or break their NRL season. When the Eels laid out their 2020 goals, a premiership …

He has been key to revamping the club’s culture and Penrith captain James Tamou insists there won’t be a leadership vacuum when he joins Wests Tigers next season. The former …

Unperturbed by another Ricky Stuart broadside, Graham Annesley says he’s “only concerned with the facts” after footage proved the call to sin-bin Canberra star Jack Wighton on Sunday was correct. …