The Warriors have moved to lift the pressure from the shoulders of Kodi Nikorima, shunning talk he’s the man to resuscitate their ailing NRL campaign. Former Broncos halfback Nikorima will …

Brisbane captain Darius Boyd believes James Roberts should repay the faith shown in him by Brisbane as the centre’s potential NRL move to South Sydney gathers steam. Roberts is set …

Canberra forward Josh Papalii is confident the Raiders can overpower a “massive” Sydney Roosters pack when they clash in the NRL, even without England international John Bateman. Papalii and Bateman …

Until he hears otherwise from the man himself, ex-Queensland coach Mal Meninga isn’t expecting Cameron Smith to backtrack on his State of Origin retirement. Calls for Maroons coach Kevin Walters …

Following the biggest win of his budding career, Cronulla’s rookie coach John Morris has admitted his focus this NRL season has been to change as little as possible. Morris, 38, …

The writing may have been on the wall but a Brisbane backline reshuffle has still surprised star Jack Bird, who admits he didn’t agree with coach Anthony Seibold’s axings. Bird …

Penrith players have vowed not to let their latest injury blows deter them from attempting to save their NRL season in Brisbane this week. The Panthers are still sweating on …

St George Illawarra star Corey Norman will undergo surgery on Tuesday after scans confirmed a fractured cheekbone suffered in Sunday’s loss to Parramatta. The club was unable to put a …

Canberra second-rower John Bateman is out for at least six weeks of NRL action after scans revealed he suffered a fractured eye socket in his team’s win over Penrith. The …

Penrith star James Maloney will fight a dangerous contact charge at the NRL judiciary on Tuesday in a bid to play on Friday. Maloney on Monday pleaded not guilty to …

Last year, Josh Dugan would’ve bottled up his frustrations. But the Cronulla star insists he’s become better at dealing with positional changes under rookie coach John Morris. After playing in …

Queensland coach Kevin Walters has ruled out sending an SOS to Cameron Smith despite incumbent Maroons hooker Andrew McCullough suffering a knee injury on Monday. Walters said North Queensland rake …

Brisbane are reeling after hooker Andrew McCullough went down with a knee injury at training ahead of Friday’s NRL Magic Round clash with Manly. The rake landed awkwardly in a …

Melbourne prop Christian Welch believes he’s ready for a State of Origin debut as Queensland mull over their forward options. Welch is considered a contender to snare a spot on …

Twenty years after Newcastle propping great Paul Harragon made his last hit-up, Nathan Brown reckons they’ve uncovered his replacement. David Klemmer’s impact in his first two months at the Knights …

The Warriors are low in confidence after four straight NRL losses and desperate to get more ball to the man who could lighten their mood, skipper Roger Tuivasa-Sheck. Coach Stephen …

Parramatta boss Bernie Gurr insists the NRL club won’t be advancing their deadline on negotiations with coach Brad Arthur despite their strong form. Gurr also denied late reports on Sunday …

It’s hard to improve on perfection, but Cronulla captain Paul Gallen believes scintillating Sydney Roosters centre Latrell Mitchell can get even better in the NRL. Gallen joined Mitchell’s long list …