Mystery may surround Ben Hannant’s availability for the Broncos but ex-Brisbane skipper Sam Thaiday reckons the selection formula should be simple – if he is fit, he should play. Debate …

Balmain legend and Kangaroo captain Keith Barnes was ideally placed to watch the glittering unfolding of Reg Gasnier’s rugby league career. The best position was in 1959 playing fullback for …

After two very good wins over the Broncos (in Brisbane) and the Roosters in rounds 5 and 6 respectively, the Eels have been disappointing in their two most recent matches …

Former Australian and St George rugby league Immortal Reg Gasnier has died. News Corporation reported the brilliant centre died a day before his 75th birthday in a southern Sydney nursing …

St George Illawarra are set to rush new signing Benji Marshall into their side for Saturday’s round 10 NRL fixture against Parramatta in a bid to arrest their alarming mid-season …

Greg Bird and Cameron Smith could be ruled out of the State of Origin opener following incidents from round nine of the NRL. NSW enforcer Greg Bird is squarely in …

It’s not often you see a player knocked out and placed on report for the same incident, but Penrith prop Nigel Plum discovered it doesn’t make for a pleasant Mother’s …

The viability of the City-Country fixture has been questioned, but Penrith NRL coach Ivan Cleary says it helped inspire one of the most miraculous tries of the season against Newcastle …

St George Illawarra coach Steve Price slammed his NRL side as “soft” after their 38-6 capitulation to Canterbury at ANZ Stadium on Sunday. The Dogs dominated the Dragons in almost …

Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett has described his slumping team as “fragile” after they were handed a 32-10 NRL hiding by Penrith at Hunter Stadium. Knights centre Joey Leilua produced two …

Rugby League star Mitchell Pearce’s arrest outside a Kings Cross nightclub came hours after he had been ejected from an eastern suburbs pub. Police are investigating what they described as …

Canterbury have surged to the outright lead of the NRL competition after thrashing St George Illawarra 38-6 at ANZ Stadium on Sunday with centre Tim Lafai scoring three tries. The …

Newcastle centre Joey Leilua produced two of the biggest gaffes of the season, to hand Penrith a 32-10 win at Hunter Stadium which keeps the hapless Knights anchored to the …

Parramatta loves a cult hero and they’ve unearthed another star to bring the fans to their feet in big second rower Pauli Pauli. A drawn out bellowing of “Fui” has …

Sunday second NRL Round 9 match is between St George Illawarra Dragons and Canterbury Bulldogs with the opening kick to commence at 3:00pm local time. The game is to be played at ANZ …

Sydney Roosters NRL halfback Mitchell Pearce has been arrested after an early morning incident outside a Kings Cross nightclub. Police spoke to 25-year-old Pearce inside a Roslyn St club about …

Sunday has two NRL matches with the first game for Round 9 is between Newcastle Knights and Penrith Panthers with the opening kick to commence at 2:00pm local time. The game is …

Test and Melbourne Storm skipper Cameron Smith has called for the NRL to revert to the one-referee system following an emotion-charged win over Manly. Halfback Cooper Cronk steered the Storm …