Clint Newton has hit back at suggestions the United States rugby league team is nothing more than a bunch of Australian mercenaries bending the World Cup rules. Although, like the …

He’s lived his own unlikely World Cup fairytale, so Jarryd Hayne knows exactly what lining up against the Kangaroos on Saturday will mean to members of the US rugby league …

Star centre Kallum Watkins says England are ready to match the physicality of any of the other seven teams left in the Rugby League World Cup. The ferocious, often brutal, …

Sonny Bill Williams has allayed fears he may miss the Kiwis’ Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against Scotland. Williams has been nursing a sore shoulder following his man-of-the-match performance in …

Kangaroos players insist the dramas surrounding Billy Slater’s nightclub fight have not affected their preparations for this weekend’s Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals. While talk over the incident continues to …

Billy Slater is set to keep his spot in the Kangaroos’ Rugby League World Cup side despite his involvement in an early-morning fight at a Manchester nightclub. The 30-year-old Melbourne …

Samoa ground out a hard-fought 22-6 win over France in a bruising Pool B clash in Perpignan on Monday night to secure the runners-up spot and a Rugby League World …

A shaken but unharmed Billy Slater has described his involvement in a nightclub fight in Manchester as a wake-up call for Kangaroos players at the Rugby League World Cup. Slater …

Billy Slater’s wife has hit out at the man who allegedly attacked her husband at a Manchester nightclub, saying the Kangaroos star could have been killed in the incident. Slater …

Kangaroos fullback Billy Slater was detained by police for several hours on Monday but released without charge after being involved in a nightclub fight in Manchester. In the second late-night …

You wouldn’t know it from his performances on the field, but rookie prop Andrew Fifita has been carrying a heavy heart through Australia’s Rugby League World Cup campaign. Feelings of …

Regret was the last thing Lachlan Coote thought he would feel when he arrived for pre-season training at his new NRL club North Queensland on Monday. Keen to leave no …

Day one of pre-season training and rookie Parramatta coach Brad Arthur already has Eels stalwart Tim Mannah smiling. Grey skies and heavy rain did little to dampen Mannah’s enthusiasm for …

Scotland are through to a unlikely World Cup quarter-final against holders New Zealand after Tonga ended Italy’s fairytale run with a 16-0 defeat in Halifax. Although the Scots ended their …

Wales’ poor World Cup campaign has ended with a third successive defeat – but not before they went down fighting in Neath. With a final score of 28-24, the Cook …

England captain Kevin Sinfield is convinced his side are making significant progress in their Rugby League World Cup campaign but warns they will need to step it up as they …

Daly Cherry-Evans is hopeful a pair of eye-catching performances will be enough to extend his Rugby League World Cup dream. But the rising Manly playmaker faces a nervous wait to …

Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens has declared Australia’s group stage experimenting a success but says he’s nursing a serious selection headache heading into the Rugby League World Cup knockout stage. Australia …