Star fullback Josh Dugan says the potential in the Canberra Raiders team is the main reason why he’s agreed to a new two-year contract with the NRL club. Dugan has …

Parramatta’s Jarryd Hayne hasn’t given up on playing in the Eels’ NRL opener against Brisbane with the star fullback completing a training session on Thursday morning. Hayne has a hamstring …

The Cronulla Sharks and Auckland Vulcans have been installed as joint $4.25 favourites with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au to take out the 2012 NSW Cup which gets underway this weekend. However, …

Record rains could yet prove a dampener, but NRL officials are banking on a blockbuster opening to the 2012 season to continue the code’s march into a bold new era. …

Michael Gordon is desperate to wear the Panthers No.1 jumper – but he denies missing out on the fullback spot for Penrith’s NRL season opener will force him out of …

Kieran Foran says Manly are not missing the presence of Des Hasler and claims training has been harder under new coach Geoff Toovey. Hasler ended a 27-year association as a …

Brisbane NRL centre Jack Reed knows it will be a tough ask to top his remarkable 2011 season, but not impossible. Coming from obscurity to play every game last year …

It has the portents of the immovable object up against the irresistible force – but Newcastle players deny new coach Wayne Bennett is trying to turn the Knights into a …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire is confident Greg Inglis will definitely line up against Sydney Roosters in Monday’s NRL clash at ANZ Stadium. Inglis sustained an ankle injury in last …

Boom Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson is confident he has the ability and the work ethic to build on an outstanding first season in the NRL. After a delayed start to …

St George Illawarra captain Ben Hornby insists the Dragons aren’t getting distracted by facing former coach Wayne Bennett in Thursday’s NRL season opener against Newcastle. Master coach Bennett switched clubs …

Greg Inglis is a shock inclusion for South Sydney’s NRL season opener against Sydney Roosters on Monday. The Queensland and Australia superstar was expected to be ruled out until at …

A multi-million dollar off-season shopping spree snared Gold Coast some of the NRL’s biggest names – but it was two largely unknown players who had coach John Cartwright buzzing on …

Parramatta recruit Ben Roberts is excited about the potential of his halves pairing with Chris Sandow, even if it might take a few NRL rounds for the pair to fire. …

Gareth Ellis – one of the greatest English imports to play in the NRL – will return home next year after being given a release by Wests Tigers. The Tigers …

With a fully fit list and a nightmare away schedule bearing down on them, Canberra will look to steal the opening points of their NRL season against perennial title chasers …

Canterbury coach Des Hasler has dismissed concerns his Bulldogs will be underdone when they open their NRL campaign against Penrith on Saturday night. Bulldogs skipper Michael Ennis will go into …

Veteran prop Jason Ryles’ NRL debut for Melbourne is on hold due to a hamstring injury. Ryles, who was released by Sydney Roosters last year after a disappointing season, will …