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Dolphins confirm return timeline for Kurt Donoghoe

Ashton Ward

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Kalyn Ponga

Kalyn Ponga makes bombshell international call

Zac Lomax

Lomax breaks silence after rugby signing, opens up on NRL return chance, exit from code

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Rapid fire Tuesday, Round 2: Half swaps, early returns and Tigers big call

Plenty of key calls have been made, and the Tigers have named their first team for 2026.

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NRL Team Lists Round 2 2026: Confirmed line-ups

The teams have been named for Round 2!

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Ponga, Boyd and Trindall dominate opening games: Zero Tackle’s NRL MVP, Round 1

Three players received perfect scores.

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Warriors land experienced QLD Cup prop immediately

The forward has joined the NRL club immediately.

Heamasi Makasini

Heamasi Makasini expected to start against the Cowboys

Makasini has played one NRL game.

Sam Verrills

Titans make Sam Verrills call ahead of Dolphins clash

Verrills left the field in the 62nd minute against the Sharks.

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Josh McGuire

McGuire’s defence flag concerns as court demands overdue evidence by Friday

PNG Chiefs

ARLC announce PNG Chiefs “family-friendly accommodation”

Connor Watson

Connor Watson believes the utility role in the NRL could be a dying breed

Nathan Cleary

Cleary: Lomax “jumped the gun” heading to Union

Benji Marshall

Benji Marshall delivers brutal honesty in YouTube video

Warbrick set for bombshell club switch in new Storm blow

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Broncos put multi-year offer on the table to Barnett

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Team News

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NRL Team Lists Round 1 2026: Confirmed line-ups

The teams for Round 1 have been named!

March 3, 2026

Leniu injury timeline revealed, Robson’s condition to be reviewed

March 9, 2026

Dolphins suffer injury blow in their spine ahead of season opener

March 7, 2026

MRC make surprise call out of Storm-Eels game

March 6, 2026

Tigers star hospitalised on eve of Tigers season

March 6, 2026

2026 NRL Ladder

		P	W	PTS	+/-
1	MEL	1	1	2	48
2	CRO	1	1	2	40
3	PEN	1	1	2	26
4	NZW	1	1	2	24
5	SOU	1	1	2	10
6	NEW	1	1	2	10
7	CBR	1	1	2	1
8	CAN	1	1	2	1

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NRL Editorial and Opinion

“Positives” for the Dragons but is there really anything to be positive about?

“People only remember who went home with the two points”.

Aden McGovern - March 10, 2026

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The worst sin bin ever, six again debate & Trent Robinson a one trick pony?: 20 thoughts from NRL Round 1

Does Trent Robinson need a new trick? And how about the referees?

Dan Nichols - March 9, 2026

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Reffing controversies and rule changes: How has Round One played out?

The veteran players dissected the changes on the podcast ‘The Boardroom’.

Magdalena Murdoch - March 9, 2026

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Who will be the PNG Chiefs first coach?

There is a smokey in the mix for the top role who has an edge over the rest.

Leo Twemlow - March 6, 2026

Latest Player Movements

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Perth Bears 2027 best 17: Full signings and squad tracker, rumours, news, updated team list after every signing

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How the Brisbane Broncos should build their roster without Payne Haas

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Melbourne Storm forward secures immediate future

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Departed Roosters prop finds new club

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Injury-plagued winger among four players retained by Parramatta Eels

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Feature Articles

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“Our dream”: The Finau brothers building towards NRL futures at the Tigers

They are classified as two of the most talented players in their age group.

Ethan Lee Chalk - December 23, 2025

Knights youngster Kade McKay reveals goals after inking long-term deal

Ethan Lee Chalk - December 19, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Departed Wests Tigers forward joins new club

Ethan Lee Chalk - December 19, 2025

A father’s influence and a son’s dream: The Nazareth Taua story

Ethan Lee Chalk - December 18, 2025

Canberra’s next enforcer: Young front-rower Jesse Milin chasing NRL goal

Ethan Lee Chalk - December 16, 2025

NRLW News

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Warriors and Rabbitohs link up to make historic partnership

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Eels enlist Budget for historic NRLW sponsorship deal

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2026 NRLW fixtures released: Full details confirmed

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Jesse Southwell opens up on Broncos move, leaves door open for code switch

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NRLW: Wests Tigers sign 2022 Dally M Medal winner

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 09: Latrell Mitchell of the Rabbitohs celebrates with team mates after kicking a two-point field goal during the round 10 NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Brisbane Broncos at Accor Stadium on May 09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

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NRL Round 25, 2025: Parramatta Eels vs Sydney Roosters

Eels star set for early comeback from injury

Can Brisbane fix their fatal errors in time for Thursday?

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Thomas Fletcher of the Rabbitohs celebrates scoring a try with team mates during the round 25 NRL match between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Dolphins at Accor Stadium, on August 21, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Massive fines await pitch invaders ahead of Rabbitohs game

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 28: General view during the round one NRL match between Newcastle Knights and North Queensland Cowboys at Allegiant Stadium on February 28, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

NRL legends backing USA expansion beyond Las Vegas

Roosters sweating on handful of injuries to stars

Lomax makes contract call after Eels settlement

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 29: A general view ahead of the round 26 NRL match between Melbourne Storm and Sydney Roosters at AAMI Park, on August 29, 2025, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

New NRL show location revealed

Broncos announce historic trial match in PNG

Former player tees off on PNG attitude

2025 NRL Pre-Season Challenge – Raiders v Sharks

“I learnt a lot from Jamal. I’d like to thank him...

Tigers make strange Bird statement three weeks late

Souths benefit from rule change, Mitchell’s fate at fullback decided

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