Fitzgibbon returns to Souths Lions for 2026 season
Former Newcastle Knights forward Lachlan Fitzgibbon is set for a full-circle career moment, signing with his junior club, Souths Lions, for the 2026 Newcastle Rugby League season after his UK stint.
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NASA evacuates ISS crew early over medical issue
NASA has ordered an urgent early return of four International Space Station crew members after a serious medical condition. The mission is cut short by a month. Read the latest updates.
Newcastle Knights trade boots for gum boots in mine visit
Newcastle Knights players swapped the training paddock for coal mines in a unique pre-season bonding exercise, gaining new appreciation for their city's blue-collar heartland ahead of their Las Vegas opener.
Raiders boss questions NRL's controversial kick-off rule change
Canberra Raiders CEO Don Furner has criticised the NRL's new kick-off rule, calling it unnecessary after 100 years of tradition. Read his full reaction and details on other 2026 season changes.
Newcastle Knights 2026 Off-Season Player Movement Tracker
The Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026, but a summer of player movement is underway as off-contract stars negotiate. Follow all the latest signings and departures here.
AFL clubs return to pre-season training in sweltering heat
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL clubs return to training in scorching summer heat
AFL players are back at training, enduring extreme heat as they prepare for the 2026 season. See which clubs and stars hit the track first.
Raiders' Laurie: 'Now or never' for NRL career
Canberra Raiders recruit Daine Laurie opens up on his crucial move, calling it a 'now or never' moment to cement his NRL future. The versatile back eyes Ethan Strange's five-eighth spot.
Return and Earn hits $1.5bn milestone, plans expansion
NSW's container deposit scheme has paid out $1.5 billion in refunds, recycling 15 billion containers. The state plans to include wine and spirit bottles from 2027, boosting the circular economy.
Kyrgios hits back at critics, open to Sabalenka rematch
Nick Kyrgios responds to fitness criticism and calls for a 'Battle of the Sexes' rematch with Aryna Sabalenka as he makes his ATP return at the Brisbane International. Read more.
Knights' 2025 rookie class assessed after tough NRL season
A deep dive into the 11 players who debuted for the Newcastle Knights in their 2025 NRL wooden spoon season. Who excelled, who needs time, and who has already moved on?
NRL flags 2026 rule changes as Austin warns 'let the game be'
The NRL is finalising several rule changes for the 2026 season, including kick-off options and larger squads. Former Raider Blake Austin warns against over-tinkering with the sport.
Valentine Holmes targets NRL return after injury-plagued season
St George Illawarra Dragons star Valentine Holmes opens up on his injury frustration and reveals his plan for a crucial 2026 NRL comeback, starting in Las Vegas. Read his story.
Jhye Richardson in Mix for Test Cricket Return
Perth Scorchers are thrilled as fast bowler Jhye Richardson eyes a return to Test cricket for Australia. Get the latest on his recovery and Ashes prospects.
Canberra Raiders set deadline for Morgan Smithies deal
The Canberra Raiders are pushing to secure English international Morgan Smithies on a long-term contract before the new year. Get the latest on the club's contract talks and roster stability.
Landmark Tourism Deal Returns Land, Pays $500M Rent
A landmark South Australian tourism agreement will see vast land parcels returned to Indigenous owners and generate half a billion dollars in rent. Read the full story.
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.
NRL probes Tigers CEO over whistleblower allegations
The NRL Integrity Unit has launched an investigation into Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following serious whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct.
NRL SuperCoach 2026: Top Bargain Picks Revealed
Reece Walsh and Keano Kini headline the must-have bargain buys for NRL SuperCoach 2026. Get the full price list and strategy tips to dominate your league.
NRL SuperCoach 2026: Top Bargain Players Revealed
Get the inside scoop on the best bargain buys for NRL SuperCoach 2026, including stars like Reece Walsh and Keano Kini. Plan your winning fantasy team now!
Sam Kerr returns for Matildas on Australian soil
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has made her long-awaited return to the pitch in Australia following an ACL rupture. Read about her comeback and the team's Asia Cup preparations.
Atkinson: 'Totally different' to Ilias as Dragons' new No.7
St George Illawarra recruit Daniel Atkinson addresses the messy exit of Lachlan Ilias and embraces the pressure as the Dragons' new starting halfback for the 2026 NRL season.
Reed Mahoney reveals truth behind Bulldogs departure
North Queensland Cowboys recruit Reed Mahoney speaks candidly about his Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs exit and his excitement for a new chapter in Townsville. Read his full story.
Cowboys Sign Matt Lodge, Sparking Fan Backlash
The North Queensland Cowboys' signing of controversial forward Matt Lodge has ignited a firestorm of fan reaction. Get the full details on the deal and the divided response.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona quits NRL for boxing deal
Melbourne Storm star Nelson Asofa-Solomona has left the NRL, signing a full-time boxing contract after being released from his rugby league deal. Discover his next move.
Manly's Lachlan Croker retires at 28 due to concussion
Manly Sea Eagles hooker Lachlan Croker has been forced into immediate NRL retirement at age 28 due to repeated concussions. He will transition into a coaching role with the club.
Hastings opens up on England move after Newcastle departure
Former Newcastle Knights halfback Jackson Hastings discusses his impending move to St Helens, reflecting on his NRL journey and ambitions for a second Super League stint. Read his full story.
Wests Tigers board sacked by owners, chaos erupts
The Holman Barnes Group has seized total control of the Wests Tigers, sacking chair Barry O'Farrell and three other directors. The club's CEO is now under threat as historic infighting continues.
Perth Bears sign Sexton, Newman as first players for NRL
The Perth Bears have made their first signings, securing Toby Sexton and England's Harry Newman for their 2027 NRL entry. Coach Mal Meninga hails the duo as trailblazers.
Brumbies eye Zac Lomax after Rugby 360 collapse
The ACT Brumbies are considering a move for stranded NRL star Zac Lomax to fill their decimated backline, but need Rugby Australia's financial help. Could a Wallabies World Cup berth follow?
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