The NRL has reportedly secured a $1 billion broadcast deal for the next five years. News Limited has reported that incumbent broadcasters, the Nine Network and Fox Sports, have retained …

St George Illawarra skipper Ben Hornby on Tuesday morning will announce his retirement from the NRL at the end of the season. The halfback, who captained the joint-venture to their …

Former Wests Tigers’ winger Pat Richards made a glorious return from injury on Monday, grabbing 18 points in Wigan Warriors’ 38-6 Super League demolition of Salford City Reds. The Exiles’ …

Referees coach Bill Harrigan has given NRL match officials a crash course in the workings of the obstruction rule after admitting to a number of crucial refereeing blunders on the …

North Queensland overcame a mid-game slumber to maintain the rage in their pursuit of a top-four finish with a 32-22 win over a slumping St George Illawarra. Needing a win …

Manly hooker Matt Ballin could join his Wests Tigers counterpart Robbie Farah as a key finals casualty with both playmakers under injury clouds just two weeks out from the NRL …

Rookie skipper Sam Thaiday is not disheartened by Brisbane’s NRL losing streak, believing the club is building towards a special win after good performances against powerhouses Canterbury and Melbourne. Brisbane …

Wayne Bennett almost certainly won’t be involved in rugby league’s finals series for the first time in more than two decades this season but the Newcastle coach insists 2012 isn’t …

Sydney Roosters veteran Anthony Minichiello’s season appears over after being handed a grade-three striking charge by the NRL Match Review Committee on Monday. The charge means Minichiello will miss two …

Melbourne might have lost exciting winger Matt Duffie for the remainder of the NRL season after he re-injured his shoulder. Making a comeback from a dislocated left shoulder, Duffie played …

Punters have backed Manly into $3.50 outright favouritism to win the 2012 NRL grand final after the defending premiers made it four straight wins with a convincing 42-20 victory over …

Brian McClennan wants assistance from Stephen Kearney at the Warriors next year – if he can hold onto his job. First-year NRL head coach McClennan oversaw a sixth straight defeat …

His side might have lodged a rare NRL win but Penrith coach Ivan Cleary struggled for good things to say after the Warriors were vanquished 18-16 in a scrappy affair …

Wayne Bennett believes Manly are playing the type of rugby league that is good enough for them to become the first club to win back-to-back titles in a united competition …

North Queensland talisman Matt Bowen says St George Illawarra remain one of the best sides in the NRL ahead of their meeting on Monday night despite the Dragons’ fall from …

Manly coach Geoff Toovey again faces an agonising wait to determine the fitness of several key players after Sunday’s impressive 42-20 win over Newcastle. The Sea Eagles totally dominated the …

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has joined the growing calls for a clear-cut ruling on rugby league’s controversial obstruction law. The issue reared its ugly head on Sunday when Gold Coast …

Manly have again flexed their NRL premiership muscle in a 42-20 thumping of Newcastle at Brookvale Oval on Sunday. The eight tries to four victory was the Sea Eagles fourth …