How to watch the Koori Knockout

The Koori Knockout is here once again, with the 2024 edition of Australia's Indigenous football tournament set to be contested across one action-packed weekend. 

Premiership winner returns to Wests Tigers on two-year deal

Wests Tigers bring in former player, hoping to reviving their chances next season.

Who is Lazarus Vaalepu?

We take a closer look at Lazarus Vaalepu, the man Craig Bellamy and Melbourne Storm are tasking with replacing Nelson Asofa-Solomona for the grand final against Penrith.

Storm not buying into impressive Panthers record ahead of decider

Penrith will be hoping it won’t be a case of history repeating itself in the grand final when they try to avenge their 2020 loss to Melbourne. However, if they want to do so, the Panthers will have to achieve something they haven't done this year.

Dolphins secure services of former Origin prop

The Dolphins continue to sure up their first post-Bennett squad, adding the signature of former State of Origin prop Daniel Saifiti. 

Could the Broncos be set to replace Adam Reynolds as captain?

The whirlwind appointment of Michael Maguire has ushered in a new dawn at Red Hill, with the former NSW coach taking over at Brisbane on a three-year deal. Could the coach be set to make a major call early during his reign?

When is the Koori Knockout? Dates, schedule, location for 2024 tournament

The Koori Knockout is back for another year, as the best of the best in Indigenous football compete for glory. 

Who will officiate the NRL grand final?

Ashley Klein will take charge of the NRL grand final between Melbourne and Penrith to mark his return to the top of the game in the eyes of the league.

Judiciary: Nelson Asofa-Solomona learns grand final fate

All the NRL Judiciary charges from the preliminary finals of the 2024 NRL season, including Nelson Asofa-Solomona and Toby Rudolph.

Blues veteran slams Michael Maguire for abandoning NSW

One NSW veteran is not happy with the move, calling out Maguire for walking out on the team. 

Panthers veteran earns impressive accolade ahead of NRL retirement

Tyrone Peachey announced his NRL retirement earlier in the season to bring the curtain down on a 209-game career in the top grade but has bowed out with an impressive individual accolade.

Rabbitohs confirm lengthy new deal for forgotten star

Isaiah Tass has signed a three-year extension to remain at South Sydney ahead of Wayne Bennett’s arrival at the club.

Former Jets president dies celebrating grand final win

While the club celebrates their win in the NSW Cup grand final at the weekend, Newtown Jets are also mourning the loss of former president Barry Vining.

Michael Maguire bombshell NSW news ahead of major Broncos call

Michael Maguire appears all but certain to be appointed as Brisbane's new head coach after being released from the final year of his contract with New South Wales. 

Melbourne fight to overturn grand final ban

The Melbourne Storm obliterated the Sydney Roosters en route to the 2024 NRL grand final, but it didn't come without cost. 

Wallabies coach casts doubt on Sua'ali'i's cross-code future

The talented youngster is set to make the move to rugby union and suit up for the Wallabies... or so he thought. 

NRL grand final tickets: Sale date, prices for 2024 decider

NRLW Draw: Full 9-round fixtures, results

The NRLW season is heating up for 2024 as we enter the finals.

NRLW ladder 2024: Latest standings, fixtures and results

The Sporting News provides the latest results and movements on the NRLW ladder in the 2024 season.

Ivan Cleary slams 'terrible' Bunker decision in Panthers finals win over Sharks

Ivan Cleary has slammed The Bunker for a no-try decision in their preliminary final win.

Craig Fitzgibbon laments 'simple' errors in Sharks preliminary final defeat

Craig Fitzgibbon spoke to media after hiss ides preliminary final loss to the Panthers

Wests Tigers young gun wins rookie of the year award

A Wests Tigers young gun has won the RLPA rookie of the year award.

Nicho Hynes reflects on milestone game to forget

It was a milestone game to forget for Nicho Hynes, as his Sharks side were eliminated from the finals.

Panthers break 62 year record in preliminary final win over Cronulla

The Panthers not only reached their fifth Grand Final in a row, but also broke a 62 year record in the process

NRL crowds 2024: Fan attendance for every match this season

The NRL is heating up in 2024 with thousands of people attending matches every week.

Nathan Cleary guides Panthers into grand final amid injury concern

Nathan Cleary played a starring role in Penrith’s preliminary final against Cronulla as he guided his side through to their fifth straight grand final. But will he play against Melbourne Storm?

NRL Finals 2024: Dates and schedule

How does the NRL finals format work?

With 27 rounds of the regular season completed, attention turns to the finals, where the eight remaining clubs will fight for the premiership. Here's how the finals layout works.

NRL finals picture: Who is playing who?

NRL confirmed team lists: Every side's lineup for the preliminary finals

There are now just four teams remaining in the race to win the NRL premiership this year. The Sporting News provides all the latest team news for the preliminary finals.

How to watch Panthers vs. Sharks in NRL Preliminary Finals action

How to watch Penrith Panthers vs. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks on TV and live stream: Check out the latest details for this week’s NRL Preliminary Finals match.

'Taking it like a champion': Storm star laughs off fan's heckle

Storm enforcer sin-binned after dramatic opening tackle

Walters sacked by Broncos

When did Will Warbrick compete in the Olympics?

Craig Bellamy hints at surprise factor that could influence preliminary final

Craig Bellamy hints a surprise factor could be at play in his sides preliminary final

Eels land new halfback from NRL rival

Parramatta have bolstered their playmaking depth with the signing of former Rabbitohs half Dean Hawkins.

Reece Walsh and Ezra Mam under investigation after Bali phone incident

The NRL is investigating star Broncos duo Reece Walsh and Ezra Mam over an alleged incident in Bali

Why Trent Robinson believes Roosters are better prepared for Melbourne final

Trent Robinson believes his Roosters side are in a better place compared to last year's final against the Storm.

'Not enough positivity': Does Trent Robinson feel disrespected ahead of final?

Roosters coach Trent Robinson spoke ahead of his sides preliminary final against the Storm

Who will make the NRL Grand Final?

The Sporting News looks at which teams are ranked as the favourites to win the NRL Grand Final.

NRL 2024 Preliminary Finals schedule: How to watch every match

NRL fixtures this week: How to watch matches on TV and live stream as the penultimate week of the 2024 season gets underway with the Preliminary Finals.

Australia Kangaroos squad revealed ahead of Pacific Championships

Mal Meninga has revealed his Australia Kangaroos squad ahead of the Pacific Championships.

Australia coach reveals if Tom Trbojevic will play for the Kangaroos

Tom Trbojevic hasn’t played for Australia in six years as injuries have caused havoc on not only his club but also international career.

Kangaroos bolter receives bad news ahead of Pacific Championships

Canterbury winger Jacob Kiraz completed an impressive season for the club as the Bulldogs claimed a spot in the finals for the first time since 2016.

Phil Gould backs Roosters rising star's national team selection

The extended Kangaroos squad was announced today for the 2024 Pacific Championship, a who's-who of top-end NRL talent. 

Kalyn Ponga withdraws from Kangaroos selection

Aaron Woods recalls wild brawl as veteran enters retirement

There is one incident from Woods' rookie year that he says set the tone for the remainder of his professional career.

Mal Meninga responds to shock Kalyn Ponga call

Australia coach Mal Meninga has responded to Kayln Ponga’s shock decision to knock back an offer to play for the Kangaroos.

Rabbitohs announce Perth return for 2025

South Sydney have revealed they will return to Perth in 2025 and 2026 as part of a two-year agreement with the Western Australian Government.

Rabbitohs and Dragons lock in venue for Charity Shield clash

South Sydney and St George Illawarra will resume their rivalry in the Charity Shield with confirmation that the fixture will be held in Mudgee for the next two years.

Sharks sweat health of key player as finals clash looms

With a crucial preliminary finals clash against the three-time reigning premiers Penrith in the way, Cronulla are sweating on the health of one of their key contributors. 

Raiders, Bulldogs circle international rising star

Thompson comes off contract at the end of the 2025 season, and is already garnering significant interest from a number of rival teams. 

James Fisher-Harris breaks silence on Panthers departure

2025 will look a whole lot different out west, with club icons James Fisher-Harris and Jarome Luai both departing the team. 

Sharks plea to government ahead of finals clash

The Sharks CEO has pleaded with the government to help overhaul PointsBet Stadium and usher in a new era.

Can coach Cleary claim Immortal status with fourth-straight premiership?

If they can win number four, in their fifth-straight grand final, the entire team will be in rare air, and their coach could be on the fast track to Immortal status.

Roosters lose son of NRL legend in cross-code heist

It's one of the most famous names in NRL history, but it looks as if the future of the Fittler family lies in rugby union, not league, after Zach Fittler opted to sign with the NSW Waratahs. 

Panthers on cusp of NRL jersey history ahead of preliminary final

Penrith will become the first team to wear a cultural-themed jersey in an NRL finals game when they face off against Cronulla.

NRL prelim tips: Preview, odds and best bets

We bring you our tips, predictions and best bets ahead of the 2024 NRL preliminary finals.

Storm reveal impressive ticket sales ahead of NRL final

Andrew Johns floats surprise move for Josh Addo-Carr

Josh Addo-Carr’s days at Canterbury appear to be numbered with Andrew Johns floating a surprise move for the winger in 2025.

Sam Burgess eyeing historic Super League feat after Rabbitohs departure

Sam Burgess has enjoyed an impressive beginning to his coaching career with Warrington gearing up for their finals campaign under the young rookie mentor.  

Broncos legend reveals plan for life after Adam Reynolds

Adam Reynolds' time at Brisbane is drawing to a close, but how will the Broncos replace the halfback?

'Won’t give a s**t': Eels legend weighs in on Jason Ryles dilemma

Clint Gutherson bore the burden of Parramatta’s dismal campaign more than most this season, so what lies in store for the captain in 2025?

Kalyn Ponga could be the first of many withdrawals for the Kangaroos

Dragons offer Bulldogs shock player-swap for embattled star

Josh Addo-Carr might be in the bad books at the Bulldogs, but that has not stopped rival teams from reaching out about the former Origin star's availability. 

'Hell of a team': Storm star's praise for NRL prelim opponents

NRL referee appointments: Prelim finals

Storm enforcer warned to not get caught up in Jared Waerea-Hargreaves battle

Melbourne will welcome the Sydney Roosters to AAMI Park in a preliminary final with the clash to be headlined by the last battle between Nelson Asofa-Solomona and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.

Why Bulldogs won't sack Addo-Carr despite drug scandal

Things move fast in the NRL; this time last week, it seemed that Josh Addo-Carr's time as a Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldog was all but over, but jump forward seven days and it's likely that he will remain with the club. 

Roosters legend behind Victor Radley’s remarkable return from injury

When Victor Radley went down with a shoulder injury in Round 26 against Canberra it completed a nightmarish afternoon for the Sydney Roosters, but he then made a remarkable return in the finals.

Dragons sanctioned over Volkman contract drama

The NRL has sanctioned the Dragons over the situation which led to Ronald Volkman's contract drama ahead of the 2024 season.

How the Sharks have changed the way they attack ahead of Panthers clash

Cronulla snapped their seven-game losing streak in finals footy with an impressive win over North Queensland. Braydon Trindall had a major hand in the victory as he took control of proceedings ahead of Nicho Hynes. 

'On our radar': Jarome Luai singles out Sharks star for praise

Penrith will go toe-to-toe with Cronulla in their preliminary final this week as they seek to advance through to their fifth straight grand final with Sharks star Braydon Trindall firmly on their radar.

Nathan Cleary opens up on 'embarrassing' period with Panthers

Penrith will be aiming to make their fifth grand final in a row when they take on Cronulla in a preliminary final this week, with Nathan Cleary keen to pay back his teammates after an injury-plagued campaign.

Storm legend backs Roosters to push Melbourne in preliminary final

A Storm legend says the Roosters' win over Manly convinced him they can push Melbourne in the preliminary final on Friday.

Four Panthers stars named in the RLPA’s ‘Dream Team’

The Rugby League Players' Association have revealed their Team of the Year for 2024.

Bulldogs linked to bombshell move for star

Canterbury could be set to make a major move in the player market with Ben Hunt linked to a shock switch from St George Illawarra.

Rabbitohs skipper sets sights on revenge mission

Cameron Murray has admitted he is eager to get revenge for Australia during the upcoming Pacific Championships.

Eels signing set to continue stellar individual campaign

Zac Lomax is set to continue his big year with an Australian jersey firmly in his sights for the upcoming Pacific Championships.

Rabbitohs re-sign Mitchell, Lovett for one season

Both players have re-upped with South Sydney until the end of 2025, giving them at least one season under incoming head coach Wayne Bennett. 

Broncos star takes pay cut to stay with team

One of the most publicised NRL contract concerns has come to an end, with the Brisbane Broncos reportedly agreeing to terms with star fullback Reece Walsh. 

Cronulla out to break another hoodoo in preliminary final vs. Penrith

After breaking their finals hoodoo, the Sharks have another one ahead of them in the preliminary final against Penrith.

Surprise team enters race for Eels veteran

The list of teams interested in RCG's services had been consistent for some time now, but a surprise contender has recently entered the race. 

When do Week 2 NRL finals tickets go on sale?

Roosters looking to snap Storm dominance in prelim clash

Sydney Roosters will attempt to silence the doubters when they take on Melbourne after putting Manly to the sword 40-16 in the semi-finals to progress to the final four.

NRL confirmed team lists: Every side's lineup for the semi-finals

Two semi-final clashes will take centre stage in the second week of finals footy this weekend in the NRL. The Sporting News provides the latest team news for the matches.

Forgotten Broncos player joins Trai Fuller on prestigious list

Overlooked Brisbane hooker Cory Paix has been named in the Queensland Cup Team of the Year after starring for the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.

Battle of forwards crucial in Roosters vs. Manly NRL finals clash

Pundits have suggested the battle of the forward packs will be crucial in the Roosters vs. Manly semi-final.

Trent Robinson pays tribute to Roosters milestone man ahead of final

Roosters coach Trent Robinson praised his sides milestone man ahead of their do-or-die finals match.

'At his best': Anthony Seibold expects Manly star to be fit and firing

Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold expects a star man to be fit and firing in the semi final against the Roosters.

Robinson dismisses 'last dance' tag ahead of do or die final

Roosters coach Trent Robinson denies notions of a 'last dance' mentality ahead of semi final.

Todd Payten rues Cowboys slow start and errors in finals defeat

Todd Payten lamented his side's first half performance in their NRL finals loss to the Sharks.

'Getting closer': Why Sharks believe they are building towards something big

Craig Fitzgibbon believes previous finals failure is preparing the Sharks for success.

'The boys will have a couple': Anthony Seibold hints at more set plays

Anthony Seibold hints at more set plays in Saturday's finals match against the Roosters.

Craig Fitzgibbon praises Sharks halves after 'difficult week'

Craig Fitzgibbon was full of praise for Nicho Hynes and Braydon Trindall after their semi-final win over the Cowboys.

How to watch Roosters vs. Sea Eagles in NRL Finals action

How to watch the Sydney Roosters vs. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles on TV and live stream: Check out the latest details on this week’s NRL Semi Final match.

Sharks coach 'excited' for NRL prelim 'challenge' against Panthers

Sharks awarded penalty try in semi-final

Olympian signs contract with Melbourne Storm

How to watch the Queensland Cup grand final 2024

Norths Devils and Redcliffe Dolphins will face off in the 2024 Queensland Cup grand final.

Damien Cook opens up about emotional relationship with Cody Walker

As Cook prepares to make his exit en route to the St. George Illawarra Dragons, he opened up about his connection with Walker.

Wayne Bennett set to shake up Rabbitohs star's position

How to watch Sharks vs. Cowboys in NRL Finals action

How to watch the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs. North Queensland Cowboys on TV and live stream: Check out the latest NRL details on this week’s Semi Final match.

Eels to bring in 'next Mitchell Moses' for 2025 pre-season

The Eels will reportedly bring in a rising star into the first grade squad during the 2025 pre-season.

'This is my home': Damien Cook bids emotional farewell to Rabbitohs

South Sydney will commence a new era with a familiar old face as Wayne Bennett prepares to return to Redfern for his second spell in charge. But one man who won't be on hand is Damien Cook.

Australia PM's XIII vs. Papua New Guinea PM's XIII fixture revealed

The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) have revealed a Prime Minister’s XIII will take on their Papua New Guinean counterparts to kick-start the international calendar in October.

Wayne Bennett makes big halfback call for Bunnies

South Sydney faces a summer of upheaval with Wayne Bennett returning to the club after his protégé Jason Demetriou was axed following a disastrous run of form.

Rabbitohs confirm veteran’s exit as NRL rival circles

Wayne Bennett’s second reign at Redfern will officially get underway on December 1, when the master coach returns from holidays to take charge of the underperforming South Sydney Rabbitohs. 

Craig Bellamy reflects on his greatest achievement as Storm head coach

Craig Bellamy has opened up on the highlight of his coaching career as Melbourne prepare for a tilt at their first premiership in four years.

Storm coach lifts the lid on Cooper Cronk difficulties

Cooper Cronk became one of the latest inductees into the NRL’s Hall of Fame last month as the champion halfback was recognised for his achievements in the game. However, his journey to get to the top was a difficult one.

Reece Walsh snubbed in end-of-season honours

As the year draws to a close, Walsh's peers have decided that he was not among the league's top fullbacks.

Bulldogs set to revive move for premiership-winning forward

Canterbury have been linked to reviving a move for Siosiua Taukeiaho after the premiership-winning forward initially appeared set for a move to Belmore last year.

'He’s going to have to explain to himself': Gould goes in on Addo-Carr

The Bulldogs' NRL season might be over, but the fallout from the Josh Addo-Carr drug scandal continues to roll along. 

NRL Finals week 2 schedule: How to watch every match

NRL fixtures this week: How to watch matches on TV and live stream as the second week of the 2024 end-of-season Finals series gets underway.

Bellamy reveals what Melbourne look for in a player

'We were both in tears': Bellamy opens up about Inglis' Storm departure

Why the Panthers remain the team to beat in the NRL

It was an all-too-familiar sight in the qualifying final as Penrith bulldozed their way over the opposition to advance through to another preliminary final. Can anyone stop the Panthers?

Gus outlines ‘scary’ feature that makes Cleary different to the game’s past greats

Penrith cruised into their fifth consecutive preliminary final with a dominant victory over the Sydney Roosters which was headlined by the flawless return from injury of Nathan Cleary.

Could Selwyn Cobbo be set for a Broncos exit?

Brisbane are about to head into a crucial month as they set about shaping their club for years to come with Selwyn Cobbo's future to be decided.

Rabbitohs sign Josh Schuster on one-year deal

Josh Schuster will attempt to restart his NRL career at South Sydney, signing a one-year deal to work under returning coach Wayne Bennett.

Who will play fullback for Australia at Pacific Championships?

Among the tough choices needed to be made by head coach Mal Meninga is the coveted number one jersey, with a number of competing figures in contention. 

How friendship became secret to Melbourne Storm success

Harry Grant explained that the nature of the team's relationship with each other is the real reason behind their success this season.

Where could Josh Schuster play for South Sydney in 2025?

Josh Schuster is reportedly set to try and revive his NRL career with a move to South Sydney next season on a one-year contract, but where will the former Sea Eagles star fit in at Redfern?

Storm hoping to steal AFL's footy finals thunder

The AFL is commonly known as a Victorian-centric sport, but in a twist of fate, it seems the Melbourne football team most likely to win a premiership this season hails from the NRL.

New Eels coach says connecting with history the best path to success

As they look to enter a new era under incoming head coach Jason Ryles, Parramatta will look to put a horror 2024 campaign behind them.

New Eels coach blasts Panthers for poaching players

Despite new Eels head coach Ryles being early into his tenure, he has quickly taken pride in his team's development systems, and has hit out at the three-time reigning premiers for poaching their players.

How incoming coach Ryles will fix Eels on and off the field

The duty to return Parramatta to their winning ways now falls on incoming replacement Jason Ryles

NRL Finals Week 2 tips: Preview, odds and best bets

We bring you our tips, predictions and best bets ahead of Finals Week 2 in the 2024 NRL season.

Why Nathan Peats didn't see eye-to-eye with Michael Maguire at Souths

Nathan Peats opens up on his disagreements with Michael Maguire, and how it ended his time early at the club.

NRL referee appointments: Finals Week 2

'Nothing personal': Why Eels let star forward leave the club

Why Ryles believes he can be a successful NRL coach

Is Nathan Cleary the NRL’s greatest ever player?

Nathan Cleary is attempting to lead Penrith to a fourth premiership in a row. If he succeeds, would that make him the greatest player the NRL has ever seen?

Bulldogs legend calls for major Tom Trbojevic change

Tom Trbojevic played a major role in Manly's elimination final victory over Canterbury, but the fullback visibly struggled throughout the clash causing a Bulldogs legend to question his place in the side.

Dragons rejected by Rabbitohs boss, target Super Cars CEO for top job

The Dragons are in need of a new CEO, after it was announced Tuesday that they were parting ways with Ryan Webb following five years in charge. 

Bulldogs boss breaks silence on Addo-Carr cocaine saga

After testing positive for cocaine in two separate road side tests, Addo-Carr's future with the team has been thrown into doubt.

Brad Arthur rules out shock Eels reunion

Brad Arthur has opened up on a possible reunion with Reagan Campbell-Gillard at the Leeds Rhinos.

Broncos star set to make major call on his future

Brisbane endured a nightmare campaign this season and must now regroup quickly as a number of major contract decisions need to be made.

Former Panthers prospect set for uncertain NRL future

Tom Jenkins left Penrith last year looking for an opportunity to break in and become an NRL regular at Newcastle. However, things haven't gone according to plan for the winger.

Titans prodigy added to 2025 NRL squad

The Gold Coast Titans are a team loaded with young talent, and they look set to bolster their stables, with the addition of two rising stars right out of their own development program. 

Wayne Bennett unloads on Rabbitohs after dismal season

As Bennett prepares to make his return to the Rabbitohs after two seasons with the Dolphins, he has begun to re-implement his culture in South Sydney.

"Treated like s**t": Nathan Peats' Parramatta Eels regret

Nathan Peats reveals one regret from his time at the Parramatta Eels.

NRL Judiciary Finals Week 1: Leo Thompson banned for high shot

The Sporting News provides all the NRL Judiciary news for Week 1 of finals. 

Roosters still confident ahead of do-or-die clash despite Panthers mauling

Sydney Roosters will be desperate to avoid slumping out of the finals in straight sets when they try to bounce back from a heavy loss to Penrith with a victory over Manly in the semi-finals. 

Sharks desperate to avoid unwanted record against Cowboys

Cronulla were brushed aside by Melbourne in their qualifying final in a loss which prolonged the club’s horror run in finals fixtures as they close in on an unwanted piece of NRL history.

Should Cronulla drop star after disaster in Melbourne?

It wasn't the first finals game that Cronulla were hoping for in Melbourne, obliterated to the tune of 27 points. 

Bulldogs star likely to be looking for new team

Addo-Carr missed the team's first finals game in nearly a decade this past weekend, due to the fallout of his positive drug test scandal. 

Manly star explains how team overcame ferocious Bulldogs fanbase

With the Bulldogs' season officially over at the hands of Manly, one Sea Eagles star said the team took a little extra pride in quieting the league's most outspoken supporters.

'I was f*****g filthy': Nathan Peats on Eels exit amid salary cap scandal

Nathan Peats has opened up on his forced exit from Parramatta after the salary cap scandal of 2016.

NRL great claims Sea Eagles had 'no right' to beat Bulldogs

The Sea Eagles pulled off one of the greatest football heists of the season Sunday, when they took down the Bulldogs in the first week of finals. 

'We handled it great': Bulldogs coach discusses Addo-Carr saga

When did Melbourne Storm last win the NRL?

NRL confirmed team lists: Every side's lineup for Finals Week 1

Finals footy has arrived in the NRL with four intriguing games to take place across the first weekend of action. The Sporting News provides all the latest team news for week one of finals.

How to watch Bulldogs vs. Sea Eagles in NRL Finals action

How to watch Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs vs. Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles on TV and live stream: Check out the latest NRL details on this NRL Finals Week 1 match.

‘Always an agenda’: Coach hits out at Knights critics after loss

Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien has hit out at critics of the club after they lost their elimination final against North Queensland in Townsville.

Melbourne's hat-trick hero compared to Cameron Smith

Harry Grant bagged the first hat-trick of his career, while claiming his first finals win as Melbourne Storm captain against Cronulla.

‘Holds the whistle away’: Storm star takes advantage of referee change in finals

Melbourne responded to Penrith’s impressive victory in their qualification final a day earlier by putting Cronulla to the sword and booking their place in the prelims with Cameron Munster starring.

'Understand how to beat them': can Bulldogs win in finals vs. Manly?

The Bulldogs play in their first finals match since 2016 when they host Manly on Sunday.

Penrith Panthers equal 62 year finals record in win over Roosters

Penrith not only made the preliminary final, but they also equalled a record that had stood on its own for 62 years in the process.

'It's almost embarrassing': Cleary opens up on injury-riddled 2024 season

How to watch Cowboys vs. Knights in NRL Finals action

How to watch the North Queensland Cowboys vs. Newcastle Knights on TV and live stream: Check out the latest NRL details on this week’s Finals Week 1 match.

How to watch Storm vs. Sharks in NRL Finals action

How to watch Melbourne Storm vs. Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks on TV and live stream: Check out the latest NRL details on this NRL Finals Week 1 match.

How Sharks can knock off Melbourne and cause finals upset

The Cronulla Sharks face the daunting task of beating Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park in week one of the finals.

Would a Storm premiership in 2024 be Craig Bellamy's greatest as coach?

The Storm are favourites to win the NRL premiership, would it be Craig Bellamy's greatest achievement?

Police: Josh Addo-Carr’s second drug test also positive

Josh Addo-Carr's lawyer has confirmed the Bulldogs wingers second drug test for cocaine has come back positive.

How the Penrith Panthers defied big name exits to create an NRL dynasty

Matty Johns, Andrew Webster and Denan Kemp discuss how Penrith have built a dynasty despite losing key players at the end of each season.

Cameron Smith on 2016 Grand Final loss, rivalry with Sharks

Cameron Smith discusses his sides heartbreaking Grand Final loss in 2016, and the rivalry with Cronulla that followed

Can Wayne Bennett save South Sydney after disastrous season?

Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk debate whether Wayne Bennett's return to Redfern will be enough to turn around the Rabbitohs.

'Players got comfortable': Matty Johns' blunt assessment of Parramatta season

Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk have given a blunt assessment on Parramatta's season from hell where they almost 'won' the wooden spoon

'Success poisoned the well': NRL greats verdict on Broncos season

Matty Johns and Cooper Cronk deliver their verdict on the Broncos disastrous NRL season.

How to watch Panthers vs. Roosters in NRL Finals action

How to watch Penrith Panthers vs. Sydney Roosters on TV and live stream: Check out the latest NRL details on this week’s Finals Week 1 match.

Former Bulldogs player's $10,000 gesture ahead of NRL final

'Doesn't make sense': Gould criticises Eels' contract decision

Phil Gould has scrutinised the Eels' decision to let Reagan Campbell-Gillard leave the club at the end of the 2024 NRL season.

Bulldogs star floated for shock Australia Kangaroos selection

Australia will attempt to gain revenge on New Zealand when they kick off their Pacific Championships campaign and Mal Meninga could be ready to pull a shock selection at five-eighth.

Knights Origin star sidelined for finals clash against Cowboys

The Newcastle Knights finals chances have taken a massive hit Thursday, with the announcement that star centre Bradman Best would miss their opening game.

Why Bulldogs face daunting task to overcome the Sea Eagles

Canterbury will be hoping to produce a better showing against Manly in their elimination final this weekend than they did when the two sides last met just two weeks prior.

Incredible record Knights must overcome against the Cowboys

Newcastle produced another impressive late season charge to climb into the finals picture and book an elimination final against North Queensland, but they face a daunting record up in Townsville.

‘I love them’: Cronulla halfback pays tribute to Storm ahead of finals clash

Cronulla will enter into their qualifying final against Melbourne confident of snapping their losing streak in finals under Craig Fitzgibbon, with Nicho Hynes looking to get one over his former club.

Storm boss pitches plan to poach NRL Grand Final

The Melbourne Storm have pitched a radical change that would see the league's most important game held south of the border for the first time. 

Storm veteran reveals strange golf injury that led to absence

Christian Welch has revealed an unfortunate injury on the golf course led to him missing Melbourne’s last game of the regular season last week against Brisbane. 

Eels make surprising call on playmaker

In a season which saw Parramatta narrowly avoid picking up the wooden spoon after Brad Arthur was axed earlier in the campaign, a summer of upheaval was always going to be on the cards.

Data shows Rabbitohs hardest hit by injury bug in 2024

According to the numbers, no team has been hit harder than the South Sydney Rabbitohs, who have been devastated by injuries throughout 2024. 

Why Sandon Smith could be the player to end Penrith's NRL dynasty

While the Roosters have been consistently injury-riddled, they have also developed a knack for finding their next man up, and this finals campaign could feature one such star: Sandon Smith. 

Who will succeed Adam Reynolds as next Broncos halfback?

With one year remaining on his deal, it might be time for Brisbane to start working on a replacement for the former Origin star - but who?

NRL Finals week 1 schedule: How to watch every match

NRL fixtures this week: How to watch matches on TV and live stream as the first round of the end-of-season Finals series gets underway.

Parramatta Eels confirm exits of 11 players

The Eels have confirmed that 11 players will depart the club at the end of the 2024 NRL season.

Munster compares Storm star to Cleary

'I don't think I am': Wishart names pick for NRL most-improved player

Reed Mahoney's impressive Bulldogs streak to continue

How the Cowboys plan to stifle Knights star Kalyn Ponga

After his heroics to put the Knights into the finals, Kalyn Ponga is the Cowboys' No. 1 target in Saturday's elimination final.

Burgess among six NRL players named in England squad

Tom Burgess earned a call-up for England's two-game series against Samoa.

RCG wins accolade on same day as Eels release confirmed

Bulldogs star hopeful of putting drug ban behind him

Bronson Xerri is hopeful of putting his four-year drug ban permanently behind him as prepares for a finals series with Canterbury in his first year at the club.

Eels in hunt to sign QLD Cup star

Currently starring for the North Devils in the QLD, Jenkins has attracted the attention of a number of NRL teams. 

NRL defends dropping veteran referee for finals amidst backlash

It was announced this week that Adam Gee would not oversee any of the first four finals games, despite being one year removed from refereeing the 2023 NRL grand final. 

Melbourne Storm receives positive news on the injury front

As Melbourne Storm prepares for yet another finals tilt with a home clash against Cronulla, the club have received some welcome news on the injury front.

Jarome Luai looking forward to last ride with Panthers

Jarome Luai’s premiership-laden stay at Penrith is quickly drawing to a close as he gears up for yet another finals campaign with the reigning premiers.

Nicho Hynes pays tribute to unheralded young gun

Cronulla cruised into the top-four this season to book a meeting with Melbourne in a qualifying final, with unheralded star Daniel Atkinson drawing plenty of praise for helping in the achievement.

‘Haven’t spoken about it’: Sharks dismiss horror finals record ahead of Storm clash

"We haven’t spoken about it," Nicho Hynes insisted as Cronulla prepares to head down to Melbourne to take on the Storm in a qualifying final this weekend.