Gold Coast back-rower Greg Bird farewelled two Princes in the past fortnight, one which left the Test and Origin enforcer starstruck – the other simply left him disappointed. Bird, who …

New Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter knows he has a long summer of soul-searching ahead of him. But far from having cold feet about turning the underachieving joint-venture around, Potter …

It takes some effort to unsettle Greg Bird, but the Gold Coast hardman was left flustered by a 63-year-old on Friday. The NSW and Australia representative met Prince Charles as …

Sydney Roosters winger Tautau Moga has suffered a knee ligament injury and could miss the first half of the 2013 NRL season. Moga, 18 and one of the Roosters’ brightest …

Warriors centre Jerome Ropati admits to uncertainty as he makes his comeback from a second serious knee injury. Ropati says his rehabilitation from the injury that ended his NRL season …

St George Illawarra prop Josh Miller has announced his retirement from rugby league, ending a nine-year NRL career that spanned two clubs and 122 games. Miller started with Canberra in …

Veteran halfback Scott Prince could make his first official appearance for Brisbane in an NRL trial in February against Gold Coast, the club who off-loaded him with a year to …

The Warriors will head into a new NRL campaign with high expectations, but new coach Matthew Elliott says it’s too early to make pronouncements about how quickly they will bounce …

Tough forward Jeremy Smith has been named player of the year at the New Zealand Rugby League awards in Auckland. Thirty-two-year-old Smith’s consistent form for the Kiwis and his National …

Resurgent Canberra are hoping to bankroll their NRL finals success into a healthier slice of the free-to-air TV pie in 2013. Following a 2012 in which they appeared on Channel …

Penrith Panthers has sacked under 20s rugby league player Jake Galvin after he was convicted of assaulting a 77-year-old man, the NRL club says. Galvin and former Wests Tigers junior …

England should not be concerned over the increasing number of Super League players switching to the NRL, according to former Australian captain Darren Lockyer. The ex-Brisbane, Queensland and Kangaroos skipper …

Poland’s hopes of making their international rugby league debut are in jeopardy due to a funding shortfall, the squad’s founder has warned. Half-back Lukasz Lucka says a planned November 24 …

Andrew Johns has joined Manly as an assistant coach for the 2013 NRL season, the club announced on Tuesday. After serving as a part-time consultant to several NRL clubs, the …

Troubled utility Albert Kelly has already had two NRL contracts torn up. Still only 21 and a new father, he knows time is fast running out to fulfil his potential. …

Brisbane, Queensland and Australian rugby league great Petero Civoniceva will pull on the boots and play again next season. The 36-year-old veteran of more than 300 NRL games, 33 State …

A week after virtually pushing Scott Prince out the door, Gold Coast coach John Cartwright has dismissed fears finding his replacement will prove difficult. Cartwright said Manly had shown NRL …

Penrith need a No.6, St George Illawarra a No.7 and Canberra have to fit three options into two spaces – welcome to the NRL’s version of your morning sudoku. Seven …