Canterbury captain Josh Jackson says a defensive mindset shift is behind the Bulldogs’ three straight NRL wins and promised fans more success this season. Jackson praised the Bulldogs new-found defence …

Adelaide Oval will host the State of Origin opener next year as NSW kickstart their three-peat campaign at the historic ground. It will be the first time an Origin game …

Brisbane captain Darius Boyd is adamant Friday’s NRL clash against South Sydney is much more than about the return of ex-Broncos coach Wayne Bennett. All eyes will be on Bennett …

Mitch Aubusson is set to become the Sydney Roosters’ most capped player after signing a one-year extension with the powerhouse NRL club. Aubusson, 31, debuted for the Roosters in 2007 …

Sydney Roosters playmaker Cooper Cronk has been cleared to play this week as the NRL defending champions continue their push to lock up a top-two finish. Cronk failed to complete …

Manly enforcer Jake Trbojevic continues to insist the giant-killing Sea Eagles aren’t proven top-four contenders, pointing to their lack of NRL finals experience. With three games to play in the …

Parramatta’s resurgence can be traced back to an emotional pre-season bonding exercise that still brings Brad Takairangi close to tears when he recalls it. The Eels’ ultimate team man isn’t …

GAMES TO DECIDE NRL’S TOP EIGHT Round 23: Wests Tigers v Newcastle at Campbelltown A massive match that is sudden death for both sides. Both teams have very winnable games …

GAMES TO DECIDE NRL’S TOP FOUR Round 23: Canberra v Manly at GIO Stadium The Raiders are all but assured a top-four spot given their two-point advantage and superior for-and-against …

Cronulla rookie Bronson Xerri scored the controversial game-winner, should’ve finished with two tries, and carried the ball for a career-high 206 metres. But Sharks coach John Morris thought Xerri was …

Trent Robinson had visions of last year’s finals dramas when Cooper Cronk hurt his shoulder against the Warriors but insists this blow is nowhere near as bad. Cronk failed to …

St George Illawarra’s back row stocks are wearing perilously thin with Patrick Kaufusi likely out of next week’s NRL clash with the Sydney Roosters. Kaufusi is considered the worst of …

NRL ROUND-22 SNAPSHOT: QUOTE OF THE ROUND: “I’ve just told them in there it’s not terminal yet, but it’s getting close” – South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett after South Sydney …

They may be in the top eight but Cronulla’s finals hopes may hinge on X-factor Matt Moylan after he became yet another high-profile victim in a brutal NRL round. The …

A bunker howler has gifted Cronulla a spot in the NRL top eight after missing a knock-on in Cronulla’s last-gasp 18-12 win over St George Illawarra. Scores were level on …

NRL star Latrell Mitchell has vowed to maintain his stand against “coward” racism and revealed Adam Goodes reached out to support him. Mitchell made his mark back on the field …

A contentious 76th-minute try to Bronson Xerri has given Cronulla an unconvincing 18-12 NRL victory over St George Illawarra at PointsBet Stadium. Scores were level on Sunday when the Dragons …

Warriors centre Gerard Beale was facing surgery in Sydney after suffering a serious knee injury during his side’s 42-6 NRL loss to Sydney Roosters. The 29-year-old was taken from the …