The Wests Tigers have placed a Friday deadline on their contract offers to Aaron Woods and James Tedesco in a bid to end the maelstrom of controversy swirling around the …

North Queensland rookie Kalyn Ponga has already proven he has the temperament to become an NRL fullback, according to Cowboys star Michael Morgan. Ponga’s ascension to first grade faces another …

As State of Origin experts go, Wayne Bennett reckons he is pretty hard to beat. And he believes once troubled Brisbane centre James Roberts is ready to play for NSW. …

Criticised in the past for standing in Anthony Milford’s way, Wayne Bennett says he will have no problem if the Brisbane pivot makes himself available for Samoa’s May Test against …

Mystery surrounds where Jack Bird will play at Brisbane next year – and a bemused Wayne Bennett ensured it stayed that way on Thursday. Tight-lipped at the best of times, …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is bracing for Manly’s arsenal of attacking weapons ahead of Friday night’s NRL showdown. Despite losing to Melbourne at home last week, the Sea Eagles showed …

Canterbury’s imminent big-money signing of Aaron Woods is likely to mean players could be squeezed out due to salary cap pressure, says star centre Josh Morris. Woods is believed to …

Brisbane winger Jordan Kahu has been ruled out of Friday night’s NRL clash with South Sydney due to a groin strain. Kahu, who suffered the injury in last round’s win …

Cronulla are bracing for a Jarryd Hayne explosion as he attempts to return from an ankle injury for Gold Coast. Hayne has been named on an extended bench for the …

Parramatta star Michael Jennings has criticised his own start to the NRL season and has put the onus on himself to improve ahead of the representative window. Jennings posted a …

Rather than aim for a quick fix, cashed-up Newcastle coach Nathan Brown says he owes it to the Knights he has groomed to take his time and get the right …

Justin O’Neill has nothing to prove to Test selectors despite a disastrous NRL comeback, according to North Queensland teammate Antonio Winterstein. O’Neill will look to bounce back in Saturday’s clash …

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga says Roosters five-eighth Luke Keary should be allowed to represent Queensland and called for the NRL to introduce an Origin eligibility appeals process. The playmaker is …

Late-blooming rookie Matt Frawley looms as a key factor in Josh Reynolds’ search for a contract extension following his surprise NRL emergence for Canterbury. After a slow start to the …

Penrith boss Phil Gould has taken a swipe at the NRL over their scheduling of his club’s derby with Parramatta, declaring it couldn’t find western Sydney on a map. The …

The Wests Tigers are reportedly set to lose star duo Aaron Woods and James Tedesco next NRL season. Incumbent NSW fullback Tedesco is on the verge of signing with the …

Gold Coast hooker Nathan Peats has shot down NSW State of Origin speculation before it could even begin despite making a strong first NRL appearance in the Titans’ narrow loss …

It’s not the first time Kalyn Ponga has been in Newcastle’s sights. But Knights coach Nathan Brown says they will target the North Queensland fullback in Saturday’s NRL clash in …