Tributes for Central Newcastle's 'ultimate club man'
The Newcastle rugby league community mourns Terry Bryden, a life member who held every role at Central Newcastle over half a century. Read the touching tributes.
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Koloamatangi signs with Dragons, but 2026 questions remain
St George Illawarra Dragons secure a major coup with Keaon Koloamatangi, but the marquee forward won't arrive until 2027. We analyse the club's plan for the 2026 NRL season and their finals drought.
Keaon Koloamatangi signs five-year deal with Dragons
St George Illawarra secure a major coup, signing State of Origin forward Keaon Koloamatangi from South Sydney on a five-year deal believed to be worth $5 million from 2027.
Key Brumbies to watch in 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season
Rob Valetini's fitness headlines the ACT Brumbies' 2026 campaign as new signings and returning stars aim to end semi-final heartbreak. Meet the players set to define their season.
Force's Carlo Tizzano primed for huge 2026 statement
Western Force flanker Carlo Tizzano is aiming to build on his stellar 2025 season, with club legend Matt Hodgson predicting even greater heights for the Wallabies hopeful in 2026. Read his full story.
Hunter clubs unite for Newcastle Uni vs Oxford rugby match
Newcastle University's rugby union side will feature players from rival Hunter clubs for a historic exhibition match against touring Oxford University this Tuesday at No.2 Sportsground. Free entry.
Knights rookies pushing for NRL debut in 2026
Meet the five uncapped Newcastle Knights players, including Wilson De Courcey and Toby Winter, who are closing in on an NRL debut in the 2026 season. Analysis of their form and prospects.
Canberra's $138M pool plan lacks dive pool, users furious
New tender documents for Canberra's $138 million aquatic centre reveal no dive pool or boards, angering users who expected a like-for-like replacement. Key sports and community assets are now under threat.
Brumbies face year of change under Rugby Australia control
The ACT Brumbies embark on a pivotal 2026 season under Rugby Australia's full control, navigating a major player exodus and a new board. Can they maintain their semi-final streak?
Novocastrian to lead Oxford in historic Varsity rugby clash
Newcastle-born halfback Jack Hamilton will captain Oxford University against Cambridge in the historic 143-year-old Varsity Match this February. The Wanderers junior is preparing with a rare Australian tour.
Wife of ex-Dragons star shares dementia care story
Karen Johnson, wife of former St George Dragons premiership player Brian Johnson, speaks out about caring for her husband through early-onset dementia. Her new book 'Letters for Brian' offers raw insights for carers.
Force Star Donaldson Eyes Wallabies 2027 World Cup
Western Force fly-half Ben Donaldson opens up on his 'inconsistent' 2025 season, his lessons learned, and his ultimate goal: securing the Wallabies number 10 jersey for the 2027 home World Cup.
North Queensland Storm Women Win Second Straight State Title
The North Queensland Storm Open Women's Division One team are state champions again after a stunning victory. Read how they dominated the final to secure back-to-back glory.
Prison Rugby Team Brings Christmas Cheer to Townsville Hospital
Inmates from Townsville Correctional Centre's rugby team delivered gifts and festive spirit to children at Townsville University Hospital, creating a heartwarming moment of community connection.
Tributes flow for Newcastle rugby player Sam Morgan, 29
The Newcastle rugby community is in mourning after the sudden death of former Hamilton Hawks premiership winner Sam Morgan, 29, from a rare strand of pneumonia. A GoFundMe for his family has raised over $40,000.
Bradman Best eyes injury-free 2026 for Knights and World Cup
Newcastle Knights centre Bradman Best is prioritising fitness for 2026, aiming for a home World Cup after a life-changing year welcoming his first child. Read his plans.
Zac Lomax's Brumbies future to be decided before Christmas
The ACT Brumbies are racing to sign former NRL star Zac Lomax before Christmas, competing with the Western Force's $900k offer. Ex-Olympian John Porch also eyes a spot.
13 NEWRL players eyed by NRL expansion clubs
Exclusive: Four top coaches reveal the 13 Newcastle Rugby League players they believe could make the step up to the NRL, as expansion clubs Perth Bears and PNG Chiefs begin their talent search. Discover the local stars in the frame.
Melbourne Storm sign prop Davvy Moale for 2026 NRL season
The Melbourne Storm have secured forward Davvy Moale for 2026, adding crucial depth to their pack after significant losses. The Cook Islands international is set to play for his third club in as many years.
New president pledges more success for Wollongong Vikings
Matthew James takes over as president of Wollongong's oldest rugby club, promising to build on a remarkable turnaround season. Discover the club's journey from a winless streak to finals contention.
Katalina Amosa signs with Western Force Super Rugby Women
In a historic family move, Katalina Amosa signs with the Western Force women's team, joining her brother Brandon. Get the full story on this rugby union milestone.
Wendell Sailor faces court over Wollongong arrest
Former rugby star Wendell Sailor will fight charges after being arrested for allegedly blocking traffic while intoxicated in Wollongong. His lawyer seeks to have the case dropped.
Knights veteran Frizell to weigh up playing future in 2026
Newcastle Knights forward Tyson Frizell says he will decide on his NRL future midway through 2026. The 34-year-old veteran is eyeing the 300-game milestone and remains hopeful of playing into 2027.
Parsons Re-Signs as Western Force Super W Coach
Western Force secure head coach Dylan Parsons on a new two-year deal. Parsons eyes Super Rugby Women's title after consecutive semi-final runs. Read more.
Ex-Knights Talent Keeley Set for NRL Interstate Switch
Former Newcastle Knights player Oryn Keeley is poised for an interstate NRL club switch. Get the latest on this developing player movement story from the Hunter.
Asofa-Solomona leaves NRL for boxing career
Melbourne Storm giant Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals he fell out of love with rugby league, turning down big-money deals to pursue boxing full-time. Read his explosive reasons.
Rugby World Cup 2027: Australia, NZ Drawn in Group A
Perth's Optus Stadium will host the 2027 Rugby World Cup opening game between Australia and New Zealand. Get all the draw details and match schedule news.
NRL Star Zac Lomax Visits Western Force HQ
Free agent and NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax has toured the Western Force facilities, fuelling speculation of a sensational code switch to Super Rugby Pacific. Get the full details.
Newcastle Knights unveil two new NRLW recruits
The Newcastle Knights have signed experienced utility backs Nakia Davis-Welsh and Cheyelle Robins-Reti to their NRLW roster for the 2026 season, adding significant representative pedigree.
Rams name new coaches after police investigation
The Woden Valley Rams have unveiled a new coaching duo for 2026 after a police investigation and governing body intervention forced the club to abandon its controversial re-appointment of Ashley Barnes. Read the full details.
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