Lachlan Coote has spoken of his surprise and pride after being given the nod to make his Great Britain debut. The Australia-born St Helens full-back, who has previously represented Scotland, …

Sydney Roosters forward Zane Tetevano will go from grand final heartbreak to the New Zealand Test team after being named to debut in coach Michael Maguire’s squad to play Australia …

Canberra Raiders captain Jarrod Croker says the pain of this year’s grand final loss will drive him during the pre-season – and he hopes his backline mates are still there …

Australia-born duo Lachlan Coote and Jackson Hastings are set to start for Great Britain in the tourists’ opening match against Tonga on Saturday. Coach Wayne Bennett gave a clear indication …

Australia coach Mal Meninga has picked five debutants for the Kangaroos side to play New Zealand on Friday – but South Sydney’s Dally M Lock of the Year Cameron Murray …

Broncos veteran Darius Boyd has given his blessing for Matt Lodge to become the next skipper of the NRL club, saying the former bad boy’s past shouldn’t be held against …

Brodie Croft has all but conceded his time is over at Melbourne, saying he had a “good conversation” with Anthony Seibold about a NRL move to Brisbane. Speaking for the …

WA’s bid for an NRL team of its own has received another small boost after Perth was confirmed as the host city for the return of the NRL and NRLW …

David Fifita isn’t afraid to consider life on the south coast of NSW. Truth is, the Brisbane forward is among a cluster of NRL stars who’ll have plenty of thinking …

Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith has been tipped to play on in 2020 with teammate Brandon Smith suggesting the 411-game NRL veteran is “playing” with the media over his potential retirement. …

This time last year Payne Haas was an emerging rugby league talent considering a game for a developing rugby league nation. Twelve months on Haas, 19, is considered the best …

Female and wheelchair athletes at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup will receive equal payment and prize money for the first time after organisers announced sweeping changes to the tournament. …

New Zealand coach Michael Maguire has described the three-Test ban on Nelson Asofa-Solomona as “heavy” and vowed to support the embattled star. The Kiwis will be without Asofa-Solomona for the …

Lasith Malinga will become one of the oldest quicks to tour Australian shores this century in this month’s three-match Twenty20 series. The world’s leading wicket-taker in T20 internationals with 104, …

Wests Tigers veteran Chris Lawrence has finally re-signed with the club on a one-year deal, taking him to a remarkable 15 consecutive seasons at Concord. The deal will make Lawrence …

Rugby league would be losing the best winger in the game if Suliasi Vunivalu switches codes to union, according to his Melbourne NRL teammate Josh Addo-Carr. As the Wallabies pick …

Benji Marshall admits there was some hesitation to accepting the New Zealand rugby league Test captaincy for what will be a record 20th time on Friday. Marshall was on Monday …

South Sydney star Damien Cook has “no doubt” that captain Sam Burgess will run out next to him at the Rabbitohs next NRL season despite fears over his shoulder. Burgess …