Melbourne Storm skipper Cameron Smith says other sports view rugby league’s mid-season signings as a “joke” and is united with his coach Craig Bellamy supporting calls for an NRL draft. …

Former Canterbury NRL back-rower Frank Winterstein scored the final try for Widnes to help seal a dramatic 37-36 victory over Wigan in the Super League on Sunday. Winterstein, 25, couldn’t …

Melbourne fullback Billy Slater may have cost his team a try but he won the match with two of his own in their 24-10 win over South Sydney at AAMI …

Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett admits the situation allowing the Knights to recruit current Dragon Beau Scott is “diabolical’, but he refuses to apologise for doing what every other NRL club …

Penrith skipper Luke Lewis has revealed a conversation between him and Michael Jennings at last month’s NRL All Stars camp has been the catalyst for his sizzling start to the …

Rookie St George Illawarra coach Steve Price faces an early test of his NRL coaching credentials as the Dragons attempt to regroup from their worst display in years. It was …

Newcastle skipper Kurt Gidley was forced from the field with a dislocated left shoulder just six minutes into Sunday’s NRL match against Cronulla. The injury is the same one the …

St George Illawarra centre Beau Scott has rejected claims the announcement of his decision to head to Newcastle next year played any role in the Dragons’ big NRL loss to …

Canterbury centre Josh Morris finally got one over twin brother Brett with his first-half hat-trick powering the Bulldogs to a dominant 30-4 NRL win over a woeful St George Illawarra. …

David Shillington staked an early claim for a Queensland Origin spot in leading the Canberra Raiders to a rugged 24-12 win over the Gold Coast Titans at Skilled Park on …

Christian Lealiifano’s penalty goal after the siren has clinched a thrilling 24-23 victory for the Brumbies over the Cheetahs in their Super Rugby clash in Canberra on Saturday. Behind 23-21 …

France will seek to keep their Six Nations rugby title hopes alive by beating old foes England at the Stade de France on Sunday. With Wales expected to make it …

As if replacing the departed Petero Civoniceva wasn’t hard enough, Penrith prop Sam McKendry will now have to do without his partner Tim Grant in Sunday’s NRL clash against the …

The recruitment of Todd Carney attracted all the fanfare, but Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says the return of hooker Isaac De Gois to the NRL club will play just as …

North Queensland hero Matt Bowen will be hoping the NRL match review committee don’t ruin a special birthday highlighted by his freakish 79th minute try against Brisbane. With the Cowboys’ …

While the spotlight has been on former Melbourne players lining up against their old NRL team, the Storm see Souths powerhouse Sam Burgess as the man to stop. The Englishman …

Melbourne centre Dane Nielsen knows South Sydney rival Greg Inglis well enough to know all the chinks in his armour, or lack thereof. The pair became great friends during Inglis’ …

St George Illawarra officials remain confident of having Matt Cooper available for Saturday night’s NRL clash with Canterbury despite the star centre sitting out the club’s final training run on …