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.
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Storm stars Meaney and Wishart to join Perth Bears in 2027
Melbourne Storm face a major recruitment setback as key players Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart confirm departure after 2026 NRL season, expected to join new club Perth Bears. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Sean Russell Joins Perth Bears on Four-Year NRL Deal
The Perth Bears have secured young Parramatta Eels winger Sean Russell on a four-year contract, marking their seventh signing ahead of their inaugural 2027 NRL season. Coach Mal Meninga praises his talent.
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.
Bears, Jaguars stun NFL in Week 16 upsets
The Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars delivered signature wins under new coaches, while the Seattle Seahawks soared to the NFC's top seed in a dramatic Week 16 of the NFL season.
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.
Wendell Sailor on bail after alleged drunken Wollongong arrest
Rugby league legend Wendell Sailor faces charges including resisting arrest after an alleged drunken incident on a Wollongong street. Get the latest details here.
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.
Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson's future in doubt
Shane Richardson's tenure as Wests Tigers CEO is under threat following an NRL complaint and a boardroom coup. Could this spell the end for the club's hoped-for saviour?
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 probes Tigers CEO over whistleblower tip-off
The NRL Integrity Unit is investigating Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following serious whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct. Read the latest.
NRL probes Tigers CEO Richardson over whistleblower tip-off
The NRL Integrity Unit is investigating Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson following whistleblower allegations about club finances and conduct. Read the latest on the probe.
Former Broncos player Josh McGuire charged with assault
Former Brisbane Broncos champion Josh McGuire faces court over alleged assault of a child. The ex-NRL star was charged by Queensland Police after an investigation. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.
NRL's R360 U-turn, climate wars & Newcastle port protests debated
Newcastle Herald readers weigh in on NRL's stance on R360 defectors, renewed climate policy battles, and the impact of recent port blockades. Dive into the local debate.
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.
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!
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.
Papenhuyzen on life after NRL: 'A blank canvas'
Former Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals he has no regrets about walking away from his NRL contract and is embracing a 'gap year' from professional sport. Discover his new focus.
Ex-NRL player Trent Merrin faces court over crypto theft
Former St George Illawarra Dragons forward Trent Merrin has appeared in Port Kembla court, accused of stealing $140,000 in cryptocurrency. The case adjourned for plea negotiations.
Trent Merrin in court over $140k crypto theft claim
Former NRL star Trent Merrin has appeared in a NSW court, accused of stealing $140,000 in Bitcoin from a friend's account. The case adjourned until December 10.
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.
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