BIGGEST NRL STARS OPEN TO NEGOTIATE WITH RIVAL CLUBS * Jack Wighton (Canberra) The 26-year-old Clive Churchill Medallist reportedly rejected an extension offer from the Raiders after the NRL grand …

Speculation about Brisbane signing out of favour Melbourne playmaker Brodie Croft doesn’t concern young Broncos halfback Tom Dearden. But it seems it should after Brisbane director Darren Lockyer said he …

SAM BURGESS’S HORRIBLE 15 MONTHS * September 2018 – Burgess is embroiled in a lewd photo scandal, amid reports two South Sydney players had exposed themselves to a woman on …

Sam Burgess says he had no choice but to retire from the NRL after a chronic shoulder injury. Burgess confirmed on Wednesday he had played his 182nd and final game …

SNAPSHOT OF THE NRL CAREER OF SAM BURGESS * 2010 – Hand-picked by Russell Crowe to join South Sydney after 88 games for Bradford. Makes an immediate impact as the …

Mal Meninga has labelled the impending retirement of Sam Burgess “tragic”, hailing him as one of the best Englishmen he has seen play in the NRL. South Sydney are expected …

Mal Meninga has welcomed the wave of young stars who have forced a sudden regeneration of the Kangaroos under his tenure. Cameron Murray will be the latest to make his …

Brisbane director Darren Lockyer is hopeful Matt Gillett is not contemplating NRL retirement, saying the veteran backrower will be in the captaincy mix once fully fit. Lockyer would not confirm …

Sam Burgess’ NRL career is over with South Sydney expected to announced their captain’s injury-enforced retirement. The 30-year-old England Test star has battled shoulder injuries throughout his career, culminating in …

Canberra co-captain Josh Hodgson has questioned why NRL would block Jordan Rapana return to the Raiders next season after his stint in Japanese rugby. Rapana’s code-switch was confirmed on Tuesday …

NRL boss Todd Greenberg refuses to give up hope of restructuring the game’s trade system, with another summer of rival clubs luring stars a year in advance set to begin. …

Toronto have confirmed they are in fresh talks with All Black Sonny Bill Williams. Wolfpack head coach Brian McDermott revealed earlier this month the dual international had expressed an interest …

Great Britain halfback Jackson Hastings admits he and halves partner Gareth Widdop need to be more aggressive in demanding the ball from hooker Josh Hodgson in the Test match against …

New Zealand coach Michael Maguire is adamant recalled veteran Kieran Foran can regain the form that made him one of the best playmakers in the game. Foran will make an …

Despite finishing at the bottom of the NRL ladder in 2019, St George Illawarra and the Gold Coast have been dealt two of the toughest draws for next season. Wooden-spooners …

Manly hooker Manase Fainu has been stood down by the NRL after being charged over an alleged stabbing during a brawl at a Mormon church function. Fainu was charged with …

Wayne Bennett has made three changes to the Great Britain side for Saturday’s rugby league Test against New Zealand, with Jake Connor earning a recall. Joe Philbin and Daryl Clark …

New Zealand coach Michael Maguire has axed star playmaker Shaun Johnson in favour of Kieran Foran for Saturday’s rugby league Test against Great Britain. Johnson is one of two changes …