Clint Gutherson insists he’s ready to lead Parramatta on his own as the club prepares to part ways with long-time captain Tim Mannah this week. After spending all 11 years …

NSW prop David Klemmer hopes to be available for the third and final State of Origin clash after fracturing a wrist in the series-opening loss to Queensland. The Newcastle front …

Tonga have wheeled out another formidable forward pack for their one-off Test against New Zealand but the same world class options aren’t as obvious in the halves. Coach Kristian Woolf …

Gold Coast have snagged another playmaker from NRL rivals Brisbane, with teenage halfback Tanah Boyd signing a three-year deal. It will a homecoming for the 18-year-old Queensland underage representative, who …

Melbourne forward Dale Finucane feels he can’t do any more in the NRL to catch the eye of NSW’s State of Origin selectors. On the back of the Blues’ opening …

Front-rower Paul Vaughan has declared himself ready to replace the injured David Klemmer as the NSW’s premier big man for State of Origin II. Blues coach Brad Fittler will be …

South Sydney have hosed down speculation that Queensland star Dane Gagai is restless and could seek an early release from his NRL contract. It was reported on Wednesday that the …

Shaun Johnson’s passion for the New Zealand jumper and desire to take on Tonga in a monster Pacific Test won’t factor into his NRL return for Cronulla. Johnson is a …

Penrith winger Josh Mansour says he lost his desire to play during his troubled start to the NRL season and being dropped by coach Ivan Cleary was a blessing in …

Queensland State of Origin hero Dane Gagai is reportedly considering quitting South Sydney because of his long-term desire to play centre. Gagai is frustrated at being pushed out to the …

Parramatta favourite son Tim Mannah will face off against his beloved blue and golds for the first time in his NRL career next month as he gets set to complete …

Cronulla’s injury-crisis looks set to ease further with halfback Shaun Johnson poised to return during Thursday’s NRL clash with Canberra. Johnson could make his comeback from a hamstring injury after …

Matt Lodge is teaching Brisbane’s young forwards the finer points of the art, while his grunt work has put him in the frame for a NSW State of Origin call-up. …

He’s not as badly injured as first feared but the wishbone tackle inflicted on North Queensland prop Jordan McLean in last weekend’s loss to Manly has still upset coach Paul …

NRL football boss Graham Annesley has defended the league’s soft touch on Josh McGuire’s back-to-back fines for eye-gouging, saying incidents must be dealt with in insolation. The representative lock copped …

NSW State of Origin playmaker Nathan Cleary has given Penrith teammate James Maloney a ringing endorsement, describing him as the ultimate big-game player and one of the NRL’s most influential …

Several Warriors players have been laid low by gastroenteritis, providing an unwanted birthday surprise for beleaguered coach Stephen Kearney. Key members of the spine were among four players forced to …

It’s almost one year to the day when Reagan Campbell-Gillard not only had his jaw broken, but his State of Origin dream shattered too. Now the embattled Penrith star insists …