NRL is the top-tier rugby league competition in Australia and New Zealand. The 2022 season will feature sixteen teams battling it out over 25 rounds to be crowned the premiership champion. For the first time since the Gold Coast Titans were introduced in 2007, the NRL confirmed that the Dolphins will enter the league, expanding the competition to 17 teams for the 2023 season. 

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NSW Blues captain James Tedesco reacts during State of Origin III, 2022.

Teddy axed from 'radical' Blues 17 ahead of 'ambush'

Wide World of Sports' The Mole has picked a Raiders rookie in the halves in a shock selection that could bamboozle Queensland.

'Sky is the limit' as Burton makes late Blues push

Matt Burton has put his name at the front of NSW selectors' minds as the Bulldogs ran away with a huge win over the Dragons.

'Agony' for injured Dragons star amid 'soft' defeat

St George Illawarra has been blown off the park by the Bulldogs in a "soft" second-half display following Jack Bird's injury.

Lomax sin bin caps off Dragons horror show

Zac Lomax was marched to the sin bin for a professional foul on Bronson Xerri as the Dragons' night went from bad to worse.

Cody Walker of the Rabbitohs during the loss to Brisbane.

Walker's Origin hopes dashed after untimely blow

The five-eighth was in the mix to play for the NSW Blues, but his absence in round 12 will likely see him miss out on selection.

Tom Trbojevic in action for the Sea Eagles against the Dolphins.

'Don't overthink it': Joey's Turbo plea as switch beckons

The possibility of Tom Trbojevic moving from fullback to centre for Manly is gathering steam. One of his biggest admirers has had his say.

Addin Fonua-Blake of the Warriors gestures during the round 11 NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium, on May 19, 2024, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

Manager explains dressing room act that got star stood down

Addin Fonua-Blake was stood down by the Warriors for his "behaviour" after they beat the Panthers. The star's manager has explained what happened.

TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 27: Taylan May of the Panthers looks on before the start of the round eight NRL match between North Queensland Cowboys and Penrith Panthers at Qld Country Bank Stadium, on April 27, 2024, in Townsville, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Star stood down by NRL over alleged domestic violence

Taylan May has been stood down by the NRL under the no-fault stand-down policy after he was arrested by police last weekend.

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy.

Tips: Freddy drops crazy stat that points to big upset

Brad Fittler uncovered an interesting statistic that gives the struggling Sea Eagles hope of knocking off a premiership contender.

Paul McGregor and Jason Ryles are two contenders for the vacant Eels job.

Storm blessing blows race for Eels job wide open

It seems Parramatta won't be short on options to replace sacked Brad Arthur as coach of the NRL team after some comments by Craig Bellamy.