Perth Glory's attacking quartet set for fitness boost
Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths is buoyed by the imminent return of four key attackers from injury, bolstering the A-League Men squad's firepower ahead of crucial fixtures.
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Rugby league mourns death of Joyce Churchill at 99
The NRL community is in mourning after the death of Joyce Churchill, wife of legend Clive Churchill, at 99. A life member of South Sydney, she proudly presented the Clive Churchill Medal for decades.
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.
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.
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.
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?
Griffiths Pushes for Perth Glory Reset Before Melbourne Trip
Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths calls for a complete reset as his team prepares for a crucial A-League Men road trip to Melbourne. Can they turn their season around?
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.
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.
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.
Perth Glory fall 1-0 to Adelaide United in A-League
Perth Glory's finals hopes suffer a blow after a 1-0 home defeat to Adelaide United. A solitary first-half goal proves decisive as Glory's attack falters. Read the full match report.
Perth Glory Coach Urges Team to Build on Win
Perth Glory A-League Women's coach Stephen Peters urges his team to build on their morale-boosting 2-1 victory over Canberra United. Read about the key moments and future challenges.
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.
Glory's Griffiths Not Worried by Injury List Before Mariners
Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths remains calm despite a growing injury list ahead of the crucial A-League Men's clash against Central Coast Mariners. Get the latest team news and his confident outlook.
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.
A-League's daily summer games solve school holiday boredom
The A-League's launches a festival of daily football from Boxing Day, offering families affordable, active entertainment with stadium fun, player access, and Matildas stars.
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.
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.
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.
Wildfires sign youngest player in club history
Hunter Wildfires make history by signing 16-year-old Asera Peniata to a three-year deal. The Raymond Terrace prop, standing 188cm and 115kg, is tipped for a huge future in rugby.
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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