Billy Slater’s tireless recovery efforts could pay off with the Kangaroos fullback looking increasingly likely to return from injury in the Rugby League World Cup final. Slater admits he thought …

Not even the heaviest defeat of his career could wipe the smile off Petero Civoniceva’s face as his final rugby league fling with Fiji came to an end. The 37-year-old …

Kangaroos skipper Cameron Smith has revealed the embarrassment of Australia’s opening World Cup performance inspired his side to a defensive feat last achieved more than 30 years ago. Australia’s 64-0 …

New Zealand coach Stephen Kearney concedes his side will need to find major improvement to topple Australia in the Rugby League World Cup final after they were “fortunate” to down …

The Kangaroos earned a shot at Rugby league World Cup redemption by demolishing Fiji 64-0 at Wembley on Saturday to set up a showdown with reigning champions New Zealand in …

A shadow Wales team laboured to an unconvincing, uninspiring 17-7 victory over Tonga at the Millennium Stadium that had little relevance ahead of next weekend’s showdown against Australia. First-half tries …

Injured Kangaroos fullback Billy Slater has returned to training, raising hope he could be fit to return for the Rugby League World Cup final. Slater will sit out Saturday’s semi-final …

Greg Inglis and Sonny Bill Williams will battle it out for the title of the world’s best rugby league player and Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens believes both have claims for …

Defending champions New Zealand might have sailed through to the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals little troubled by lesser opposition, but coach Stephen Kearney insists they are not undercooked. Kearney …

England coach Steve McNamara on Friday heaped praise on five-eighth Gareth Widdop for bouncing back from a horrific injury as it emerged the player he replaced for the Rugby League …

The Kangaroos insist Saturday’s trip to Wembley will be much more than a fact-finding mission on their likely World Cup final opponents as they prepare to meet an improved Fiji. …

Billy Slater will miss Australia’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final against Fiji on Saturday due to a knee injury. Slater, arguably the sport’s best in the number one shirt, sustained …

Bullocking wing Manu Vatuvei has been ruled out of New Zealand’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final against England at Wembley while Frank Pritchard remains in doubt. Vatuvei lost his race …

Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens has challenged Jarryd Hayne to show his spectacular performance in the centres wasn’t a one-off at the Rugby League World Cup. The Parramatta NRL star started …

England have dropped Rangi Chase for Saturday’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final against his native New Zealand at London’s Wembley Stadium, while star winger Manu Vatuvei misses out for the …

Hull have taken their number of new Super League signings to seven with the capture of Jordan Rankin from NRL side the Gold Coast Titans on a two-year deal. The …

The future of London Broncos remains up in the air after the beleaguered Super League club announced its intention to go into administration. The Londoners have been the subject of …

Australia coach Tim Sheens believes Daly Cherry-Evans can step into Kurt Gidley’s former role as the Kangaroos’ Mr Fix-It after being pleasantly surprised by the playmaker’s versatility. Manly halfback Cherry-Evans …