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Jai Arrow drops NRL retirement bombshell after motor neurone disease diagnosis

Rugby league representative player Jai Arrow has retired from the NRL following a shock medical diagnosis of MND

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Farnworth out as Dolphins prepare for Raiders clash

The Dolphins have lost Herbie Farnworth for their NRL fixture against Canberra, heaping more pressure on a side already missing a plethora of players.

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From Alf's field of dreams to Walker's seven heaven

Sam Walker started his rugby league journey in Ipswich where Allan Langer once ruled the roost so it is fitting he now gets to wear the Queensland No.7 jersey.

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Radley poised to become Maroons' new enemy No.1

Victor Radley's temper has frequently landed him trouble with the NRL judiciary but NSW coach Laurie Daley wants the Blues debutant to come out firing.

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2026 Magic Round the most one-sided in history

The NRL's festival of football Magic Round was more one-sided than ever in 2026, with an average margin of almost four converted tries.

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Panthers beat improved Dragons to close Magic Round

Ladder-leading Penrith have defeated St George Illawarra but the final game of Magic Round was not as one-sided as had been predicted.

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Coach Cleary's exit won't sway Nathan's future plans

Penrith co-captain Nathan Cleary has opened up on his father's plans to step down as coach of the Panthers at the end of the 2027 NRL season.

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New Coates unleashed as 2006 Broncos provide incentive

Brisbane have given several young stars debuts this year and Phil Coates, brother of Xavier, has been backed to produce his own highlight reel.

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'Filthy': Dragons' contract call hurt Damien Cook

Damien Cook is pleased to have his playing future sorted but admits he was hurt to have been overlooked by St George Illawarra for a new contract.

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Sharks' Mulitalo has lost count of his many surgeries

It's little wonder Ronaldo Mulitalo bounced back so quickly from his anterior cruciate ligament injury given his experience recovering from serious injuries.

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Knights' turnaround on show ahead of Titans clash

Newcastle and Gold Coast were in a shootout to avoid the wooden spoon eight months ago, but the scenario is different as the sides meet in Magic Round.

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Walters to coach Australia at Rugby League World Cup

The Australian Rugby League Commission has extended coach Kevin Walters' contract with the national rugby league team.

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Walsh not done yet after positive start: Foran

Manly will welcome back Jamal Fogarty from a groin injury against the Wests Tigers on Saturday, but will lose young gun Joey Walsh from the starting lineup.

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Dragons sign out-of-favour Warriors half Luke Metcalf

Warriors playmaker Luke Metcalf has signed a three-year deal to join NRL strugglers St George Illawarra from the 2027 season.

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Ivan Cleary begins long goodbye with a legacy built to last well after he leaves Panthers

The coach’s success at Penrith has not been centred on the cult of personality, unlike like so many other great NRL mentors

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Panthers set out Nathan Cleary retention road map

Penrith have revealed their stance in negotiations with Nathan Cleary, who enters the final 12 months of his NRL deal with the club on November 1.

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One-of-a-kind exit fit for always unique Ivan Cleary

The NRL is preparing to say goodbye to one of its most unique and beloved figures, with Ivan Cleary announcing plans to step down as Penrith coach after 2027.

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Campbell charges into new spine role at Titans

New Gold Coast five-eighth Jayden Campbell will wear a heritage Chargers-themed jersey against Newcastle, 28 years after his famous father Preston did the same.

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Cleary to finish up as Panthers coach and end greatest modern-day NRL dynasty

Four-time premiership-winning coach Ivan Cleary will leave his role with Penrith at the end of the 2027 NRL season

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Cleary plots next coaching goal after Penrith exit plan

Four-time premiership-winning coach Ivan Cleary has lifted the lid on his decision to walk away from Penrith at the end of the 2027 NRL season.

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New identity: Manly turn back clock on defence

Manly have become the most miserly defensive team in the NRL under Kieran Foran, with the Sea Eagles eying off their best defensive run in 18 years.

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Veteran Ben Hunt reveals immediate NRL future

Brisbane's Ben Hunt is close to finalising a contract extension that could see him join Cameron Smith in the exclusive 400-game NRL club.

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Off-contract Parramatta prop addresses NRL future

Junior Paulo doesn't have a deal for next year, but the NRL prop knows where his future lies.

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Kyle Flanagan named for first game since father's axing

NRL strugglers St George Illawarra have recalled Kyle Flanagan for the Magic Round clash against Penrith after an injury to rookie halfback Kade Reed.

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Harrison focused on next steps after dream debut

Gold Coast 20-year-old Zane Harrison is riding the high of making his NRL debut but insists he hasn't got the starting halfback jersey locked down yet.

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