Western Force Unveil New Balance 2026 Jerseys
The Western Force have revealed their new New Balance home and away jerseys for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a fresh partnership and a nod to club heritage.
The Western Force have revealed their new New Balance home and away jerseys for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a fresh partnership and a nod to club heritage.
The Australian Wallabies will return to Townsville for a historic test match against Japan this July. Don't miss this thrilling international rugby showdown in North Queensland!
North Queensland Cowboys forward Heilum Luki shares his emotional journey back from a devastating knee injury that tested his mental strength and determination.
Brisbane Broncos' controversial rebrand faces fan backlash over removed 'Broncos' text from logo and navy away strip. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers praises the changes. Read more.
Newcastle police seek public assistance to locate Sunny, 30, last seen at John Hunter Hospital. Follow live updates and contact authorities with information.
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.
Newcastle will host four Rugby League World Cup matches in 2026, including men's and women's semi-final double headers, bringing massive economic benefits to the Hunter region.
A father and son have faced ACT court accused of assaulting referees at an under-14s rugby grand final, with one official allegedly knocked unconscious. Read the latest developments.
NSW Minerals Council CEO argues Hunter coal mining remains vital for regional economy as global demand hits record 8.8 billion tonnes. Learn why supply restrictions would backfire.
Key environment group slams Hunter Transmission Project route, warning of irreversible impacts on 66 threatened species. Read the full analysis of this critical NSW energy debate.
Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Open to amateur photographers in the Hunter Region. Enter by January 20, 2026 for your chance to win.
Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium will host four major Rugby League World Cup games in 2026, including semi-finals. Discover the full match schedule and ticket details.
Townsville will host an Australia men's match during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, bringing international sports excitement to North Queensland. Discover the economic impact and venue details.
Joe Schmidt's Wallabies endure worst spring tour since 1958 after devastating 48-33 loss to France. Coach's future in doubt as winning percentage drops below 40%. Read the full analysis.
Former Tongan test rugby player Penikolo Kula Latu receives a community sentence for a one-punch assault that left an off-duty police officer with serious injuries at a Newcastle nightclub.
Meet Jake Clydsdale, the 200cm Raiders prop following in his brother's footsteps. The country kid is using his massive frame to push for an NRL debut in Canberra. Read his inspiring journey.
Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026 NRL season, but player movement continues with contract negotiations and departures. Follow all the latest updates.
Hunter New England Health requires financial bailouts as Grattan Institute reveals hospitals are 'held back by bogus budgets'. Discover the systemic funding issues affecting patient care.
The rugby community is mourning Mereana, wife of Hurricanes player Nui Muriwai, who died at 21 from a rare ovarian cancer. Read their heartbreaking story of love and courage.
Discover the elite rugby league stars who dominated Far North Queensland over 25 years. Relive the glory days of local legends who shaped the game.
Sky Sports' 'Halo' TikTok account for women's sport was axed after just 3 days due to patronising content. Discover how the misfire highlights the need for genuine engagement.
Melbourne Storm captain Harry Grant has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the NRL club until the end of the 2028 season. A massive boost for the club.
Maitland Blacks coach Luke Cunningham confirms he will lead the club for a sixth season in 2026, aiming for back-to-back premierships after 2025 grand final victory.
Sunshine Coast Rugby League's 2026 transfer tracker reveals major player signings and coaching changes. Stay updated on all the off-season movements shaping next season.
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Former Wallabies hardman Scott Fardy joins Hunter Wildfires coaching staff for 2026 Shute Shield season. The 39-Test veteran aims to transform the team's attack and mentor young players.
Queensland rugby league icon Trevor Gillmeister has been charged with assault and obstructing police following an alleged incident at a Brisbane hotel. The 61-year-old is due in court on December 2.
The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Canberra Stadium excluded from 2026 Rugby League World Cup as ACT government declines bidding wars against wealthier states. Raiders fans disappointed again.