Roberts leads NRL float: 'Gay men have to be visible. We have a responsibility.'

He was the first professional footballer to publicly declare his sexuality but he's been largely forgotten by the NRL community.

Broncos restore at least a little of Bennett's 'lost' magic

MISSING: Wayne Bennett's aura. FOUND: At Southern Cross Group Stadium on Thursday night.

Packer reveals he's not selling his stake in Souths

James Packer says reports he is going to sell his 37.5 percent stake in the founding club are wrong

Gallen's 'weird' feeling about rugby league

The Sharks skipper is expected to retire at the end of his 17th season in the NRL. Don't bet.

McManus has every right to sue – but never forget rugby league is a tough game

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The former Knights winger has launched legal action against his old club for a series of concussions that ended his career

How Matt Moylan broke the internet

After a massive 2016 season, the Panthers captain has served his apprenticeship and is ready to become one of the game's next superstars.

NSW Blues at Star casino? What could possibly go wrong?

With a 24-7 sports bar, Marquee nightclub, hundreds of poker machines and blackjack tables and the fact it is the very place where many a rugby league player has thrown away his career - and where Corey Norman was last year busted with MDMA and muscle relaxants while rubbing shoulders with underworld figures - it seems the logical place to stay.

A war that never stops when sporting careers finish

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The tragic death of former Wallaby Dan Vickerman has brought the issue of players transitioning from player to retired star into sharp focus

‘What am I doing here:’ When Pearce was in rehab with heroin addicts

A year ago, he was in a Thai rehab clinic as he battled depression and alcohol issues. Now, the 27-year-old has a new role to play in the battle with mental illness