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Panthers vs Dragons kickoff time, team lists, how to watch and streaming options for NRL Round 14

It will be the tale of two teams on Sunday night, with the defending two-time premiers Penrith set to host the 17th-placed St George Illawarra.

Dragons CEO addresses Ryles rejection, sponsor drama

St. George Illawarra Dragons CEO Ryan Webb has spoken following a challenging day for the club which included losing their preferred coaching candidate, as well as their major sponsor.

Why is Jack de Belin captain in Round 13?

St George Illawarra have made the controversial decision to appoint Jack de Belin as captain for their Round 13 clash with the Dolphins. 

Dolphins vs Dragons kickoff time, team lists

St George Illawarra will look to make it two wins in a row when they travel up to Redcliffe to face the Dolphins on Thursday night. 

Dragons break losing streak on miracle final play

With just seconds left it seemed like yet another game where the Dragons would just fall short.

Dragons vs Roosters kickoff time, team lists

Perhaps the two most out of form teams in the competition, the Dragons and Roosters desperately need a win.

Who is Ryan Carr? Dragons appoint interim coach for 2023

Ryan Carr has been given the unenviable task of leading the struggling Dragons for the rest of 2023, following the sudden departure of head coach Anthony Griffin earlier this week.

Jason Ryles endorsed by Roosters ahead of Dragons move

Sydney Roosters assistant coach Jason Ryles is as good as signed with the Dragons - and now he's received the blessing of his current boss. 

Will any Dragons players leave after Anthony Griffin's exit?

Anthony Griffin's exit from St George Illawarra has left the club with more questions than answers, with a host of key players reportedly frustrated by the current direction in Wollongong.

'Less of a disturbance': Dragons CEO explains Griffin's departure

The troubled reign of Anthony Griffin at St George Illawarra had been on life support seemingly for eternity with each defeat this year ushering in whispers of how the dead man walking would be put out of his misery in the morning.

Anthony Griffin sacked by Dragons after six-game losing streak

St George Illawarra's patience has officially run out, with the club sacking Anthony Griffin effective immediately.

Anthony Griffin explains confusing decision after sixth-straight loss

Anthony Griffin has attempted to explain a confusing decision in his side's sixth-straight loss on Saturday night, with the pressure mounting on the embattled St George Illawarra coach.

Cowboys vs Dragons kickoff time, team lists, how to watch and streaming options for NRL Round 11

St George Illawarra will look to snap a five-game losing streak when they travel to Townsville to face North Queensland on Saturday evening. 

Ben Hunt 300th game: Dragons captain reaches major milestone

The Sporting News takes a look back at the rollercoaster ride for Dragons captain Ben Hunt ahead of his 300th NRL game.

Dragons suffer fifth-straight loss after 'dumb' performance

Dragons captain Ben Hunt has slammed the 'dumb' performance from his side on Sunday, with the embattled club slumping to a fifth-straight loss.

Why did the Dragons drop Zac Lomax?

Zac Lomax’s form to start 2023 has been well below expectations, but very few thought he would be dropped to reserve grade.

Why returning Dragons star could be the answer for Queensland

St George Illawarra second-rower Jaydn Su'A has revealed his desire to return to State of Origin this year, admitting his injury woes in recent years have hampered his chances.

Bulldogs rookie shines in NRL debut against Dragons

The highly-anticipated debut of Bulldogs playmaker Karl Oloapu has left many in the rugby league world impressed, with the teenage sensation helping the side to a shock win over St George Illawarra. 

Dragons vs Bulldogs kickoff time, team lists

The big news for this Round 9 clash is the dropping of Kyle Flanagan with Josh Reynolds starting at five-eighth.

Dragons reportedly granted salary cap relief due to Cody Ramsey's illness

St George Illawarra have reportedly been granted salary cap dispensation by the NRL following a review into the circumstances surrounding Cody Ramsey’s absence from action for the entirety of this season.

Francis Molo suspended by the NRL after being issued with a breach notice

Francis Molo has been issued with a breach notice from the NRL following an incident at his home last year on December 17th.

Griffin praises 'outstanding' young gun after Anzac Day display

Anthony Griffin has praised talented Dragons fullback Tyrell Sloan, with the young gun producing arguably his career-best performance against the Roosters on Anzac Day.

Roosters vs Dragons kickoff time, team lists, how to watch and streaming options for NRL Anzac Day

St George Illawarra and Sydney Roosters will continue their epic Anzac Day history on Tuesday, 25th April - and it will be the first match of its kind at the new Allianz Stadium. 

The Dragons facing sanctions for their interchange error against Canberra

The most bizarre incident to come out of Round 7 in the NRL wasn’t the decision to penalise Tyson Frizell for an accidental hair pull but rather the interchange mix-up from the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Titans vs Dragons kickoff time, team lists

We may be in the early stages of the 2023 NRL season, but there is a feeling that this match between the Titans and Dragons could be key to making the finals.

Bennett suggests blip was coming after Dolphins go down to Dragons

Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett has suggested his side were due a stumble after an odds-defying start to life in the NRL.

Dragons star under fire following shock admission

Dragons star Moses Suli has come under fire, following a shock admission regarding his move to the club last year.

Woods joins Manly, promising duo sign with Dragons

Manly and St George Illawarra have completed a player swap deal, which has seen Aaron Woods depart from the Dragons in exchange for exciting young forwards Viliami Fifita and Alec Tuitavake.

Dragons skipper left embarrassed as Hook's career on the rocks

39 words - that's all that Dragons head coach Anthony Griffin could muster up following an embarrassing performance against local rivals Cronulla on Sunday night. 

Nicho Hynes returns in style to sink local rivals

Dally M Medal winner Nicho Hynes returned in style on Sunday night, producing an emphatic individual display against local rivals St George Illawarra. 

Dragons vs Sharks kickoff time, team lists

In the final game of Round 4, Cronulla will travel across the Tom Ugly's Bridge for a bumper local derby against St George Illawarra. 

Phil Gould defends Dragons for major coaching call

Phil Gould has defended St George Illawarra's decision to begin a process for the head coaching role in 2024, despite criticism of the club and their treatment of Anthony Griffin.

'We're not rivals' - Broncos coach dismisses Dolphins tension ahead of blockbuster

Brisbane Broncos coach Kevin Walters insists the Dolphins are not their rivals as the build up to next week's blockbuster Brisbane derby begins.

Griffin proud of Dragons despite 'bizarre' 10-minute collapse

At 18-18 with 10 minutes remaining, the Dragons could have got done by a late try or an Adam Reynolds field goal and still have been mighty pleased with their efforts - but what ensued is a major cause for concern.

Dragons young gun reveals honest conversations with Griffin

Dragons young gun Tyrell Sloan has admitted he didn't handle his 2022 axing as well as possible, opening up on some honest conversations that led to a career turnaround.

Griffin and Sloan silence the doubters with impressive win

Holbrook left frustrated by 'dumb' errors in Dragons loss

Justin Holbrook has criticised the 'dumb' errors from his side on Sunday night, with a loss to the Dragons placing immediate pressure back onto the Titans coach. 

'Zero chance': Phil Gould tipping Dragons to surprise in 2023

Phil Gould has rubbished claims that St George Illawarra will finish with the dreaded wooden spoon, declaring them as 'zero chance' of finishing in 17th spot this year.

Sullivan ready to make the most of bittersweet opportunity

Jayden Sullivan has had anything but an easy run in the early stages of his NRL career with the Dragons - but a bittersweet opportunity could be exactly what the doctor ordered.

Will Junior Amone be allowed to play for Dragons?

St George Illawarra are reportedly pushing for young gun Talatau 'Junior' Amone to be reinstated by the NRL, with his ongoing legal battle taking a turn prior to the season.

Dragons confident for 2023 despite rocky pre-season

It hasn't exactly been smooth sailing for the St George-Illawarra Dragons heading into the 2023 NRL season.

Hunt shuts down 'cultural issues' after horror off-season

A defiant Ben Hunt has shut down concerns over St George Illawarra's culture and is adamant the club can prove their doubters wrong in 2023.

Dragons add playmaking depth for 2023 season

Paul Turner has been granted an early from his contract with the Titans, inking a two-year deal with St George Illawarra for the 2023 season.

St George Illawarra forward Francis Molo pleads guilty to intimidation charge

St George Illawarra forward Francis Molo has pleaded guilty to an intimidation charge, relating to an incident which occurred on December 17 last year. 

Dragons veteran lifts the lid on Mudgee post-game incident

Dragons veteran Aaron Woods has lifted the lid on an early-morning incident involving two of his teammates, admitting it was 'not a good look' for the struggling club.

‘Unacceptable’ behaviour under microscope at the Dragons following alleged altercation

St George Illawarra Dragons have confirmed they are aware of a verbal altercation that took place at the team hotel between two players, following the side’s dismal loss to South Sydney in the Charity Shield.

NRL 2023: St George Illawarra Dragons season preview

NRL Rookie Spotlight: Haele Finau ready for NRL debut

Victoria and NRL have never exactly gone hand-in-hand, but Dragons rookie Haele Finau is looking to make a name for himself in a new system after coming through the Storm lower grades.

Dragons exploring options due to Ramsey, Amone absences

Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has revealed the club will explore their options heading into the season, with the absences of two of their brightest young stars putting them on the back-foot.

St George star Cody Ramsey ruled out for the 2023 season

Cody Ramsey has been ruled out for the 2023 season as he continues to recover from ulcerative colitis illness.

Blake Lawrie gives the Dragons a boost by signing a new long-term deal

St George-Illawarra Dragons have been boosted with the re-signing of prop Blake Lawrie through to the end of the 2026 season.

Amone stood down by NRL amid police charges

Young Dragons playmaker Talatau Junior Amone has been stood down under the NRL's No Fault Stand Down policy over an incident in November.

How Zac Lomax plans to return to the basics in order to become a NSW contender

You could almost set your watch last season to Zac Lomax producing a no-look pass close to the sidelines while trying to fashion a chance for his winger regardless of whether the opportunity actually existed or not.

St George Illawarra Dragons sign Ben Murdoch-Masila on two-year deal

St George Illawarra have confirmed the signing of forward Ben Murdoch-Masila on a two-year deal after he was granted an early release by the Warriors last week.

Dragons player Junior Amone charged over alleged hammer assault, refused bail

Dragons player Talatau Junior Amone has been charged over an alleged hammer attack and is currently in police custody after being refused bail.

Murdoch-Masila set to sign with Dragons after Warriors release

Ben Murdoch-Masila has been granted an early release from the Warriors, with a move to the Dragons expected to be announced. 

Waratahs opposed session could help spark Dragons in 2023

It's no secret that St George Illawarra have been struggling - not just for the past few years, but for the past decade - and a trip to the 15-man code could help spark them heading into 2023.

Dragons legend skips premiership reunion as bitter feud continues

Dragons legend Matt Cooper has skipped the club's 2010 premiership reunion, citing the presence of former CEO Peter Doust as the major reason for his absence. 

George Burgess announces retirement from rugby league

George Burgess has officially announced his retirement from rugby league, following a tough one-year stint with the Dragons.

Veteran hooker Andrew McCullough retires

Veteran hooker Andrew McCullough has confirmed his retirement from the game after 309 appearances spanning 16 seasons.

Craig Young steps down from Dragons board

Craig Young has officially stepped down from the St George Illawarra Dragons board, following the backlash regarding his decision to provide a character reference for Brett Finch.

Dragons, Young respond to Finch character reference criticism

St George Illawarra have released a statement distancing themselves from a letter of reference provided by chairman Craig Young regarding Brett Finch.

George Burgess details falling out with coach Anthony Griffin

The relationship between George Burgess and his coach Anthony Griffin at the St George Illawarra Dragons turned sour, which was the reason why the prop was released by the club.

Wests Tigers roster overhaul continues with Zane Musgrove joining the Dragons

The Wests Tigers have continued to take a scalpel to their roster after they released Zane Musgrove from his contract in order for him to sign with the St George Illawarra Dragons.

Ben Hunt slams Dragons teammates after awards night no-show

Dragons captain Ben Hunt has slammed his teammates, with only three players turning up to the club's end of year awards night.

Ben Hunt re-signs with Dragons until end of 2025

Ben Hunt has officially inked a two-year extension with St George Illawarra, keeping him at the club until the end of 2025 and likely the end of his career.

NRL Injury List 2022: Every club's casualty ward

Here's a wrap of all the players at each club who are currently on the sidelines and when they will return to NRL action.

Jacob Liddle joins the Dragons after being released by the Wests Tigers

St George-Illawarra have announced the signing of hooker Jacob Liddle, after he was released from the final year of his contract at the Wests Tigers.

NRL 2022: St George Illawarra Dragons season review

Anthony Griffin confirms Dragons coaching staff for 2023 season

Anthony Griffin is set to survive the axe at St George Illawarra - but the club have made a plethora of changes to their overall coaching staff.

Ben Hunt opens up on future after brilliant display against the Broncos

Ben Hunt has revealed his plans for the future at St George after their season came to an end with a starring display from the halfback.

'A few things derailed us': Walters reflects on Broncos collapse

Brisbane have been knocked out of finals contention by a Ben Hunt-inspired Dragons side.

Tigers rue errors as wooden spoon reality sinks in

The Wests Tigers now face the likely prospect of receiving this year's wooden spoon after letting a late lead slip against the St George-Illawarra Dragons on Sunday afternoon.

James Graham offers solution to Hunt-Sullivan dilemma

Dragons reportedly table 'lowball' offer for Ben Hunt

St George Illawarra have reportedly tabled a 'lowball' offer for captain Ben Hunt, despite the halfback having arguably the best year of his career.

NRL judiciary round 23: Francis Molo facing 4-5 weeks

Dragons prop Francis Molo is facing up to five weeks on the sidelines, after he was charged by the match review committee for a high tackle on Sunday.

NRL round 23: Likes and dislikes

This week saw the order of the top eight shuffled just two weeks out from the finals.

'He’s doing everything for them’: Gold Coast Titans coach praises Ben Hunt

Gold Coast Titans coach Justin Holbrook has singled out Ben Hunt for praise, while highlighting how his young halves still have plenty of improvement in them.

NRL round 22: Likes and dislikes

Two sides were held to nil, the Sharks kept flying and the Titans finally snapped their losing streak.

'A little bit ironic': Griffin dismisses last-minute controversy

St George-Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has brushed aside any concerns regarding a potential last-minute penalty in his side's 24-22 defeat to the Canberra Raiders.

Ugly stat reveals why Dragons aren't playing finals in 2022

There are a lot of reasons why the St George Illawarra Dragons aren't playing finals footy in 2022 - but the fact they lead the NRL for sin-bins is a major one.

Dragons confirm Talatau Amone extension

Exciting young playmaker Talatau 'Junior' Amone has re-signed for a further year, keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2024.

State of Origin hero Ben Hunt hints at Dragons extension

St George Illawarra Dragons fans could have a nervous wait in the coming weeks and months, with a plethora of NRL rivals lining up to acquire the services of Ben Hunt.

NRL round 21: Likes and dislikes

A strong win saw the Roosters move into outright eighth, whilst all the top four teams recorded victories.

Hynes dedicates season to injured former teammate

An emotional Nicho Hynes has dedicated the rest of the season to Gold Coast’s Aaron Booth, after the dummy-half suffered a horrific knee injury in Friday’s clash against Melbourne.

Where will David Klemmer be playing next year?

David Klemmer's days at the Newcastle Knights appear to be numbered, with a recent show-cause notice and rumblings of player unrest likely to see the front-rower move on at season's end. 

Dragons enforcer Jaydn Su'A charged following hair pull

St George Illawarra Dragons enforcer Jaydn Su'A has been charged following a hair pull incident on Luciano Leilua. 

NRL round 20: Likes and dislikes

Round 20 of the 2022 NRL season has been run and won and the premiership picture got a little murkier.

NRL round 20 confirmed team lists

All the teams are in for round 20, with the Sea Eagles scrambling to fill their list while a number of coaches have stuck solid with the same 17 as last weekend.

St George Dragons announce 'Team of the Century'

Josh McGuire joins Warrington on two-year deal

Fair Dinkum Department: Is history about to repeat itself with Griffin?

In this week's installment of Fair Dinkum Department, we assess whether Anthony Griffin is on borrowed time and whether the five-minute sin bin could be re-introduced.

Dragons veteran shuts down rumours of 'player unrest'

Dragons veteran Aaron Woods has shut down rumours of 'player unrest' within the playing group, as pressure begins to mount on head coach Anthony Griffin.

What we liked and disliked in round 18

State of Origin is in the rear-view mirror and there was plenty of action to keep rugby league fans entertained over the weekend.

Dragons rookie Michael Molo inks two-year extension

St George Illawarra Dragons rookie Michael Molo has inked a two-year extension, keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2024.

Dragons forward Tariq Sims facing one-game ban

Dragons deny targeting wounded Broncos halfback Adam Reynolds

Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has denied his side targeted a wounded Adam Reynolds, following a number of controversial incidents in Sunday's loss to Brisbane.

NRL round 17: Likes and dislikes

In a shortened round, due to Origin, there was still plenty of entertainment and intrigue.

Fair Dinkum Department: Should the NRL return to a two-referee system?

In the latest edition of 'The Fair Dinkum Department' we delve into the officiating debate after a controversial last round of footy.

Stuart calls out referee for lack of 'courage'

A deflated Ricky Stuart had little to say following his side's 12-10 defeat to the St. George-Illawarra Dragons on Sunday afternoon but was adamant that there was a refereeing error at the conclusion of the game that cost the Canberra Raiders.

NRL round 16: Likes and dislikes

After a hiatus due to representative round, the NRL was back in full-swing this weekend.

NRL team lists: Every side's confirmed lineup for round 16

The NRL returns with some blockbuster matchups in round 16, after taking a hiatus for the representative weekend.

NRL panic index: Which fans should be concerned by their side's form?

After a week-long hiatus, due to the representative round, the NRL is back in full force. Here’s where every side sits in the rugby league landscape, as we turn towards the business end of the season.

South Sydney suffer nightmare loss to the Dragons

South Sydney produced one of the worst 40 minutes of the season, as the Dragons piled on 32 unanswered points against them.

NRL Round 14: Likes and dislikes

Canterbury's massive win over Parramatta headlined another entertaining round of footy, as Brisbane and Melbourne also recorded impressive victories.

North Queensland Cowboys fear Heilum Luki's season over with suspected injury

Brandon Wakeham hit with four-game ban for eye gouging

What we liked and disliked in round 12

Here's what we liked and disliked from another round of NRL action.

The NRL clubs facing the biggest salary cap squeezes

The Sporting News has taken a dive into the off-contract list of all 16 clubs over the next two seasons, assessed where each sits and identified the key areas that need addressing in their rosters moving forward. 

Jack Bird extension showcases Dragons' improved philosophy

Jack Bird has officially inked a two-year extension with St George Illawarra - and the new deal continues to show the club's improved recruitment and retention philosophy.

NRL team lists: Every side's confirmed lineup for round 11

What we liked and disliked in round 11

NRL Rookie Spotlight: The extra motivation driving QLD Cup hero Michael Molo at St George Illawarra

He's the grand final hero from last year's Queensland Cup grand final - but Dragons recruit Michael Molo knows he still has plenty to work on if he wants to make the jump to NRL.

What we liked and disliked in round 10

Dragons secure Bird long-term but key question still lingers

Jack Bird firmly believes his best is still ahead of him with the star utility on the brink of a new long-term with St. George Illawarra.

Costly moments, loose defence the big issue for Dragons

After three-straight wins including a shock upset on Anzac Day, Dragons coach Anthony Griffin would have been coming into the game with Melbourne thinking they would be competitive.

Bellamy reveals full extent of Storm duo's injuries

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy looks set to be forced into multiple backline changes, with both Ryan Papenhuyzen and Reimis Smith facing stints on the sidelines.

Storm prop's fate decided after assault charge

Storm forward Tui Kamikamica has been issued a breach notice by the NRL relating to an incident in Brisbane late last year.

NRL round 8: What we liked and disliked from every game

There were big upsets along with blowouts in what was a highly dramatic round of NRL.

Tupou facing one-game suspension for high shot on Ravalawa

It was one of the major talking points following the traditional Anzac Day clash - and now the match review committee have made a big decision on Daniel Tupou's high shot on Mikaele Ravalawa.

Anthony Griffin slams Tupou high tackle decision

The St. George Illawarra Dragons claimed a memorable Anzac Day victory over the Sydney Roosters on Monday afternoon, but a contentious refereeing decision has taken some of the spotlight post-match.

Dragons vs Roosters: Where the ANZAC Day game could be won and lost

Here are the key matchups to lookout for as St George Illawarra take on the Sydney Roosters in the traditional Anzac Day clash.

NRL round 6: What we liked and disliked from every game

A full Easter weekend of footy did not disappoint, with a mixture of underdog victories, come-from-behind thrillers, and technical masterclasses.

Griffin, Hunt react to Lomax's moment of madness

St George Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has admitted he will need to 'have a word' with Zac Lomax, following a moment of madness against Newcastle on Sunday afternoon.

Knights coach dismisses claims of Kalyn Ponga contract withdrawal

The Newcastle Knights may have suffered a fourth consecutive loss on Sunday afternoon, but the focus post-match was again on the uncertain future of star fullback Kalyn Ponga.

NRL Round 5: What we liked and disliked from every game

Round 5 is in the books, with some standout performances across the competition - and a fair few disappointing ones.

Johns' concern over Eels following huge victory

Rugby league great Matty Johns has expressed a slight concern over the Parramatta Eels, despite their massive win over the Dragons on Sunday night.

Dragons coach explains axing young guns for Eels clash

St George Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has explained his decision to axe two of the club's brightest young stars, following a heavy defeat against Parramatta on Sunday night.

NRL Round 4: What we learned

It got off to a slow start, but round 4 of the NRL eventually roared into action.

NRL Round 4: What we liked and disliked in every game

Round four of the NRL is done and dusted. Here's what we liked and disliked in every game across the weekend.

Burgess given green-light by NRL to continue playing

St George Illawarra Dragons forward George Burgess has been given the green-light to continue playing, despite recent police charges and an upcoming court date.

NRL Round 3: What we learned

No regrets for Cam McInnes ahead of clash with former club

Many eyes will be on Sharks recruit Cam McInnes on Thursday when he comes up against his former side the Dragons.

Dragons prop charged by police over alleged incident

St George Illawarra Dragons recruit George Burgess has been charged by police, following an alleged incident involving a woman earlier this month. 

NRL Round 2: What we learned

Round 2 is officially in the books, with some thrilling clashes across the weekend of footy.

NRL Round 2: What we liked and disliked from every game

Another round is in the books to start the NRL season, with some thrilling clashes across the weekend - here's what we liked and disliked from every game.

Gorden Tallis questions officials' integrity, Sean O'Sullivan after Jaydn Su'A sinbin

Moses Suli reveals State of Origin ambitions in first season with the Dragons

Sims set to sign with Storm for 2023

NSW Origin enforcer Tariq Sims has reportedly agreed to join Melbourne Storm - but it won't happen until next season.

NRL Mullet Power Rankings: Who has the game's best mullet in 2022?

Mikaele Ravalawa's impact lauded by Ben Hunt as young Dragons get off to a winning start

It wasn't straightforward, but the St. George Illawarra Dragons have won their opening match of the season largely thanks to a stellar performance from Mikaele Ravalawa.

Woods motivated and excited by fresh start at Dragons

Aaron Woods has seen it all and done it all during his rugby league career - but an old-school pre-season and healthy competition for spots has fuelled his excitement since joining St George Illawarra.

NRL 2022: St. George Illawarra Dragons season preview

Putting what was a rollercoaster ride of a season in 2021 behind them, the Dragons have added plenty of muscle to their forward pack and will promote youth in hopes of returning to the finals in 2022.

de Belin breaks lengthy silence over 2018 incident

St George Illawarra Dragons star Jack de Belin has broken his silence for the first time since a 2018 incident - a night that cost him years of his career.

Dragons coach Anthony Griffin declares reinvigorated Ben Hunt is at the 'peak' of his powers

Anthony Griffin has played a pivotal role in reviving Ben Hunt but believes the ultra-tough Dragons halfback is on the cusp of something more special ahead of the new season.

Why long-suffering Dragons fans should be excited

St George Illawarra Dragons fans, after years of disappointment, you have every right to be excited this year.

Dragons claim drought-breaking Charity Shield win over South Sydney

For the first time in a decade, the Dragons took out the traditional pre-season Charity Shield clash against South Sydney, running out 16-10 winners in Mudgee on Saturday evening.

Dragons bring back ex-coach Shane Flanagan for consulting role

Blake Lawrie re-signs with Dragons until 2023 following contract speculation

St George Illawarra player Blake Lawrie has re-signed with the Dragons for an extra season, keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2023.

Jack Bird to test the open market as contract talks with Dragons break down

Jack Bird faces an uncertain future at the Dragons with talks over a new contract for the former NSW Origin star suddenly stalling.

Rugby league Immortal Johnny Raper dies, aged 82

Rugby league Immortal and St George Dragons legend Johnny Raper has died, aged 82.

Tyrell Sloan contract extension: Dragons young gun signs long-term NRL deal

St. George Illawarra have confirmed fullback-in-waiting Tyrell Sloan has penned a new deal with the club and been added to their top 30 roster ahead of the 2022 season.

Corey Norman to hang up the boots after being let go by the Dragons

Corey Norman has announced that he’ll hang up the boots after his time with the Dragons concluded at the end of this season.

Redcliffe-bred Josh Kerr admits he faces 'hard decision' over NRL future

Emerging Dragons prop Josh Kerr admits a move home to play with The Dolphins has its appeal however he's determined to secure his future long-term with the Red V.

Dragons lock in Sullivan on long-term deal

St George Illawarra Dragons young gun Jayden Sullivan has re-signed for a further three years, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2025 NRL season.

Expectations, recruitment, future: Anthony Griffin answers burning Dragons questions

Fierce competition for spots brought on by a busy year of recruiting has Dragons coach Anthony Griffin highly optimistic for a return to the finals in 2022.

Dragons rebuild continues as Feagai twins extend

Max and Mat Feagai have both re-signed with the St George Illawarra Dragons for a further two years, keeping them at the club until at least the end of the 2024 NRL season.

Dragons confirm triple signing for 2022 season

St George Illawarra Dragons have confirmed the signings of three players for 2022, as the club looks to revamp their roster after some lean seasons.

The conversation that prolonged Marshall's legendary career

Retiring rugby league legend Benji Marshall will be remembered for the flick passes, sidestep and highlight reel that will be replayed for years to come.

Suli signs with Dragons until end of 2024

Moses Suli has officially signed with the St George Illawarra Dragons for 2022 and beyond, after he was granted an early release by Manly Sea Eagles.

Paul McGregor switches to Origin for NSW Blues coaching role

Paul McGregor will switch to State of Origin after being appointed as an assistant coach with the NSW Blues.

Frizell excited for finals return with Knights

Newcastle Knights second-rower Tyson Frizell was one of the big moves in the off-season, leaving the St George Illawarra Dragons after eight years with the club.

Pereira officially joins Broncos on two-year deal

Brisbane Broncos coach Kevin Walters has acquired another key part of the club's rebuild, signing Dragons winger Jordan Pereira on a two-year deal.

Sims opens up on 'devastating' meetings with Dragons

St George Illawarra Dragons second-rower Tariq Sims has detailed the 'devastating' meetings he had with the club, as his future in the NRL hangs in the balance.

What we learned in round 25

Bennett undecided on Mitchell replacement for Panthers blockbuster

The Rabbitohs finished the regular season with a 20-16 victory over the Dragons on Saturday night.

Griffin confirms shock Sims reports

St George Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has confirmed shock reports that Tariq Sims is free to negotiate with rival clubs, despite starring in State of Origin this year.

NRL round 24: What we learned

With one round remaining, there's still plenty left to be decided in the final make-up of the top eight going into finals.

Clune signs with Knights on two-year deal

St George Illawarra Dragons playmaker Adam Clune has been granted an early release from his contract, inking a two-year deal with the Newcastle Knights.

What we liked and disliked in round 24

Dragons give glimpse into the future with young trio

Tyrell Sloan, Junior Amone and Jayden Sullivan - they are the three names that St George Illawarra Dragons have been excited about for years and now they'll get their chance to play together in the NRL.

Dragons recruit being investigated by NRL Integrity Unit

The Dragons have made the NRL Integrity Unit aware of an incident involving George Burgess.

Griffin's tough concession over Dragons' season

Anthony Griffin all but conceded the Dragons' slim glimmer of hope for a finals berth was erased with Sunday's 36-22 loss to the Roosters.

Butcher brothers locked in with Roosters on two-year extensions

The Roosters have locked away brothers Nat and Egan Butcher with two-year extensions.

Dragons reportedly set to poach Manly wrecking ball

St George Illawarra are reportedly closing in on the signature of Moses Suli, despite the Sea Eagles wrecking ball still signed for 2022.

League great scolds de Belin captaincy rumours

Rugby league great Laurie Daley has scolded the Dragons following reports Jack de Belin was almost handed the captaincy this week.

Why Mbye's best may be yet to come with cut-price Dragons move

Moses Mbye aims to reinvent himself next year at the Dragons after shedding the marquee player tag and the pressure that comes with it having secured a cut-price move to the Red V.

Mbye signs with Dragons after early release

Wests Tigers utility Moses Mbye has revealed the driving factors behind his move to the St George Illawarra Dragons, after he was granted an early release by the Wests Tigers.

Round 22 judiciary wrap

NRL round 22: What we liked and disliked

In what was a dramatic weekend of footy action, we've picked apart each game from Round 23 and outlined the things we liked and didn't like.

NRL to remain in Queensland for the rest of the regular season

Match Review Committee assess Cleary shoulder charge

Nathan Cleary has avoided suspension for an alleged shoulder charge on Jack Bird following Friday night's 34-16 win over the Dragons.

Griffin left fuming over Cleary non-call

St George Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has been left fuming after a controversial decision during their loss to the Penrith Panthers on Friday night.

Amone shines as Norman struggles for Dragons

St George lllawarra Dragons' succession plan for 2022 was on show on Friday night, with young gun Talatau 'Junior' Amone showing up starting five-eighth Corey Norman.

Dragons reportedly planning shock bid for Kikau

Cleary cleared to face Dragons

Penrith have cleared Nathan Cleary's return to the field with the injured halfback all but a confirmed starter against the Dragons on Friday.

Burgess opens up on twin brother's NRL return

South Sydney Rabbitohs star Tom Burgess has opened up on the tough battle for his twin brother George, who will return to the NRL next season with St George Illawarra.

Fuimaono's to become NRL's first brother-sister duo at Dragons

Tyrell Fuimaono has signed a new contract with the St. George Illawarra Dragons, tying him to the club until the end of 2023.

Dragons sign Burgess on two-year deal

George Burgess has officially signed with the St George Illawarra Dragons on a two-year deal, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2023 NRL season.

NRL round 21: What we learned

NRL round 21: What we liked and disliked

Griffin declares Dragons still in finals calculations despite ominous run home

Anthony Griffin still believes his side are part of top eight calculations despite an ominous run home to September following Friday's agonising 20-12 loss to fellow finals hopefuls Canberra.

Griffin explains latest positional switch for Bird

St George Illawarra Dragons star Jack Bird has always been a versatile player, and he will be forced to show that again on Friday night when he lines up at fullback.

Waerea-Hargreaves facing suspension from milestone game

NRL talking with other governments about moving competition

Peter V'landys has confirmed the NRL is in discussions with other governments as it prepares to potentially pull the entire competition out of South East Queensland.

NRL round 20: What we liked and disliked

'We'll withstand this' - Andrew Abdo optimistic about NRL's financial health

NRL games rescheduled: When and where are NRL games this weekend?

Everything you need to know about NRL games today.

NRL coaches give stunning insight into last-minute cancellation chaos

As late as 1pm, two hours before Souths and the Dragons were due to kick-off, the NRL was in discussions with the Queensland government about relocating games to other parts of the state to avoid a snap lockdown.

Warriors coach reveals selfless offers from NRL rivals

New Zealand Warriors coach Nathan Brown has revealed that two rival coaches have offered to loan them players, as the club struggle with an injury crisis.