Dean Young will do it his way in his audition as St George Illawarra coach, telling Dragons players his expectations are clear. Young has six weeks to prove why he …

A leading sports scientist believes stress from living in the bubble could be a factor in more than 800 games missed through injury since the NRL restarted. An AAP analysis …

Brisbane forward Payne Haas has posted an emotional farewell on social media after his older brother’s death. Chace Haas, 22, became a ventilated quadriplegic when he was just five months …

Melbourne Storm sent the rest of a league a message last round when they upset the premiership favourites in a real show of force. This week they take on the …

A combination of injuries and suspension to star players has resulted in Melbourne drifting to $2.35 outsiders at TAB to defeat Parramatta ($1.62) at Bankwest Stadium tomorrow night in the …

Given the players in front of him, Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy never considered Kenny Bromwich would one day captain the NRL side. But on Thursday night he will become the …

Son of a gun Cooper Johns will make his NRL debut for the injury-ravaged Melbourne Storm in Thursday night’s encounter with Parramatta. Johns, the son of Newcastle premiership-winner Matthew Johns, …

Penrith have bolstered their forward pack for the next two years by rewarding rising star Liam Martin with a contract extension. The 23-year-old Temora product has progressed through the club’s …

Head of football Graham Annesley has defended the NRL judicial process that found Kevin Proctor guilty of biting, saying the referee had no alternative but to send him off. The …

Brett Finch won’t return to the Warriors’ NRL bubble after breaching the biosecurity protocols last week, leaving coach Todd Payten searching for a replacement mentor. Payten believed bringing Finch into …

Even South Sydney players sympathise with Anthony Seibold as the former Rabbitohs coach contends with vicious online trolls amid Brisbane’s NRL season from hell. Seibold has engaged police and lawyers …

Gold Coast veteran Jarrod Wallace wants the Titans to re-sign banned biter Kevin Proctor, saying he’s a great leader for their NRL club. The off-contract Proctor was suspended for four …

Melbourne have a serious shortage of troops ahead of Thursday night’s NRL encounter with Parramatta, but next in line is a 21-year-old with a famous surname. Storm coach Craig Bellamy …

Not content with making up the numbers, South Sydney are ready to hit the go button in pursuit of an all-important NRL top-four finals berth. With super-coach Wayne Bennett back …

Parramatta have scored less points than any other top-four NRL side this season but coach Brad Arthur is not concerned with attack as long as their defence stays rock solid. …

Manly enforcer Martin Taupau has taken extra measures to ensure his health after suffering the most brutal head knock of his long NRL career. The Kiwi Test star was laid …

Kevin Proctor could cop a further sanction to go with his four-week ban from the NRL for biting with he and Shaun Johnson also in possible trouble for breaking judiciary …

Gold Coast captain Kevin Proctor has been banned for four matches after the judiciary took just eight minutes to decide he was the first NRL player guilty of biting in …