With an away game slated in week one of the NRL finals, Melbourne see a hostile encounter with arch-rivals Manly at Brookvale Oval as an ideal way to tune up. …

NRL superstar Ben Barba will join Brisbane for the next three seasons after being granted a release by Canterbury. MORE TO COME

Just two games out from the NRL finals, Manly coach Geoff Toovey insists he is not concerned by his side’s inability to beat a fellow top four side all season. …

Cronulla centre Ben Pomeroy has opted to front a NRL judiciary hearing, pleading not guilty to a dangerous throw charge. Pomeroy will appear at a hearing on Wednesday evening, seeking …

Depleted in other areas, at least injury-hit Gold Coast can rely on boasting a full-strength halves pairing for Sunday’s crucial NRL clash with the Sydney Roosters. The Titans could only …

All four Burgess brothers will play together for the first time this weekend and South Sydney coach Michael Maguire is adamant his monster-sized NRL side isn’t becoming too big. With …

The Warriors have named an unchanged team for their last home game of the regular season, meaning prop Sam Rapira will bring up his 150th NRL game for the club. …

North Queensland coach Neil Henry says Kade Snowden’s jaw-breaking shoulder charge on Cowboys hooker Ray Thompson deserved “severe consequences” but conceded a four week ban would have sufficed. Snowden has …

Parramatta have avoided the embarrassment of playing before a near-empty ANZ Stadium by moving their round 25 clash against St George Illawarra to Parramatta Stadium. The Eels were set to …

Just months after signing Mitchell Pearce to a new four-year contract, Sydney Roosters initiated a succession plan to his No.7 jumper with the signing of gun teenager Jackson Hastings. The …

The four Burgess brothers are in line to take the field together for the first time, with the quartet named in an extended South Sydney squad to meet the Wests …

Transfer windows, transfer fees, player loans and getting rid of the second tier salary cap could be part of a revolutionary new-look NRL in 2015. In one of the most …

First there was frustration. Then a sense of deja vu. Now another, albeit unexpected, feeling is pulsing through a desperate Broncos camp ahead of Friday night’s must-win NRL clash against …

Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett has slammed the NRL judiciary system which he claims made it too risky for the Knights to try and save Kade Snowden’s 2013 season. Knights prop …

Controversial Canberra centre Blake Ferguson has almost certainly played his last game in the lime green jersey after being left out of the Raiders’ team for Saturday’s NRL clash with …

Canberra great Alan Tongue believes his former club should consider re-appointing Neil Henry to replace the axed David Furner. The former Raiders skipper was shocked at the decision to sack …

Gold Coast will be forced to ask the NRL for salary cap concessions in order to field a full team for Sunday’s clash with the Sydney Roosters. Titans coach John …

NRL head of football Todd Greenberg denies that Cronulla reaching the grand final would be difficult for the code if the Sharks are still under an anti-doping investigation. The prospect …