North Queensland are wary Todd Carney’s presence will ensure they face a different Cronulla in Saturday’s NRL elimination final to the one they beat a fortnight ago. The Sharks were …

Outgoing Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart expects the assassination of his character to continue after explaining to the Eels faithful he made the decision to quit the club for family and …

No coach, no full-time chief executive and no major sponsor for the 2014 season – how did it all go so wrong for repeat wooden spooners Parramatta? Less than five …

Former ASADA chairman Richard Ings says it’s entirely appropriate that Cronulla be allowed to play in the NRL finals despite being at the centre of an ongoing doping investigation. While …

Coach Des Hasler has faith Canterbury can become the first team to win the NRL from outside the top four as they prepare for Sunday’s elimination clash against Newcastle. No …

Wests Tigers captain Robbie Farah says he’s concerned about NRL players regularly taking both caffeine and sleeping tablets. Speaking at an anti-doping roundtable alongside disgraced Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson in …

Keenly aware of the threat from former teammate Greg Inglis, Melbourne warn their strike weapon Billy Slater is getting back to his best for Friday night’s big NRL qualifying final …

North Queensland enforcer Matt Scott is confident he’ll lead the Cowboys into Saturday’s NRL knockout final against Cronulla despite a broken finger. In a major boost to the Cowboys, Scott …

Canterbury may have come off second best to elimination final opponents Newcastle twice this season, but coach Des Hasler says NRL finals are a different ball game. The Bulldogs head …

Boyd Cordner rates Sydney Roosters teammate Jared Waerea-Hargreaves as the premier front-rower in rugby league and admits his absence from Saturday’s NRL final against Manly is a major blow. But …

Melbourne Storm are still keeping their starting five-eighth for the NRL final against South Sydney under wraps with Brett Finch and Gareth Widdop both training in the role. The pair …

North Queensland’s Lazarus-like NRL surge started when coach Neil Henry put them in a room and told them his time had come to an end. Beaten by the Brisbane Broncos …

Sydney Roosters great Kevin Hastings has revealed he came close to taking his own life after spiralling into depression due to the number of head knocks he received during his …

Ricky Stuart has walked out on Parramatta to take up a three-year contract to coach Canberra. The 46-year-old told the Eels board of his decision on Wednesday evening having led …

Greg Bird has won the Brad Fittler Medal awarded to the NSW State of Origin player of the series. The Gold Coast back-rower picked up the award at a presentation …

Troubled NRL club Canberra have appointed a new chairman after the long serving John McIntyre announced he would stand down from the role at the Raiders’ best and fairest awards …

They may find themselves dwarfed in size on Sunday but Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett says his forwards have the street smarts to get the better of Canterbury’s giants in the …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire reels off a list of positives to counter the knowledge that Friday’s qualifying final opponents Melbourne remain the only NRL side he’s never managed a …