Last updated: November 7, 2017

Queensland demands a grand final

Symposium
The Queensland government has urged the NRL not to miss the opportunity to take a grand final to Suncorp Stadium

Morgan will test open waters

Australia v France - 2017 Rugby League World Cup
Michael Morgan loves Townsville but will test the market when he comes off conract next season.

New Dog Foran in good place

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs new recruit Kieran Foran smiles during a press conference at Belmore Sports Ground in Sydney, Monday, November 6, 2017. (AAP Image/Daniel Munoz) NO ARCHIVING
Kieran Foran insisted yesterday that life was good. He said it at least four times as he pulled on Canterbury colours.

Clear air for the Hayne Plane

RLWC Fiji v USA
Fiji coach Mick Potter says Jarryd Hayne is as ‘happy as Larry’ in the Bati camp.

Why Pearce must stick

NRL Finals Roosters v Cowboys
Mitchell Pearce’s reason for wanting to leave the Sydney Roosters is actually the reason he should stay.

Four tries not enough for Wade

Wade Graham  of the Kangaroos trains ahead of the Rugby League World Cup at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne, Tuesday, October 24, 2017. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING
Wade Graham is adamant his historic four-try haul won’t be enough to force his way into the starting line-up.

Why Pearce must stick

NRL Finals Roosters v Cowboys
Mitchell Pearce’s reason for wanting to leave the Sydney Roosters is actually the reason he should stay.

NRL blocks Norths bid for Titans

18/03/1998 PIRATE: (Top L-R) NRL logos, Manly Sea Eagles, Penrith Panthers, Balmain Tigers, Saint (St) George Dragons. (Bottom) North Queensland Cowboys, Parramatta Eels, Canberra Raiders, North Sydney Bears. Rugby League / Logo
North Sydney’s bid to buy the Gold Coast Titans is over after the NRL rejected their application for the licence.

Graham belts France for four

Australia v France - 2017 Rugby League World Cup
Wade Graham was the star of the show for Australia in their 52-6 win over France, with the Sharks backrower running in four tries.

Maloney and Moylan in swap deal

Matt Moylan of the Panthers watches on from the sidelines during the Round 26 NRL match between the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and the Penrith Panthers at Lottoland in Sydney, Saturday, September 2, 2017. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
Penrith will reportedly complete a deal to bring Cronulla’s James Maloney to the club in a swap for Matt Moylan.

Tonga-Samoa takes on GF stature

Scotland v Tonga - 2017 Rugby League World Cup
Tonga haven’t beaten Samoa since 2013 but have been boosted by a host of NRL stars, including Jason Taumalolo.

There’s a price to pay

NRL Chief Executive Todd Greenberg smile during a press conference at Rugby League Central in Sydney, Friday, November 3, 2017. The NRL and the RLPA have officially announced a new pay deal for players for the next 5 years. (AAP Image/Daniel Munoz) NO ARCHIVING
The new pay deal has the players swimming in green but has it left the NRL in a sea of red?

Hair tests on way

Roosters trainnig - Shaun Kenny Dowall
Todd Greenberg wants to introduce hair testing amid revelations Jayden Nikorima is facing the sack.

Still brothers in arms

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga speaks to the media during the captains run at GIO Stadium in Canberra, Thursday, November 2, 2017. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING
Jake Trbojevic will make a mad dash along the Hume Highway to be on hand for his brother’s Test debut.

Eels’ cut-price lure to Hayne

Fiji Training
The Parramatta Eels are preparing to make a cut-price bid of a maximum of $600,000 for Jarryd Hayne.

Hayne in hands of Titans hopefuls

Hayne in hands of Titans hopefuls
Jarryd Hayne’s future may yet lie in the hands of the consortia bidding to buy the Gold Coast Titans.

Pay done, now integrity

Cameron Smith of the Kangaroos speaks to the media during the captains run at GIO Stadium in Canberra, Thursday, November 2, 2017. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING
Queensland and Australian captain Cameron Smith has welcomed the new pay deal.

League legend rips into Hayne

Fiji Training Pics
Jarryd Hayne has been given a serve by Mal Meninga amid reports he has demanded to leave the Gold Coast Titans.

Clash of the Titans a sorry tale

Jarryd Hayne and Neil Henry
Reports that Jarryd Hayne wants to quit the Gold Coast, after forcing out the coach, have put the club on dangerous turf.

A lesson in mending hurt lives

South Sydney Rabbitohs Media Opportunity
After losing his job at South Sydney, Michael Maguire got a real lesson in how tough life can be while in Zimbabwe.

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