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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Luke Keary

Keary backflip locked in as Super League move awaits

Luke Keary is set to backflip on his decision to retire from rugby league, with the Roosters veteran set to join Catalans Dragons.

Oldest-living Kangaroos player dies, aged 94

Peter V'landys has paid tribute to Australian rugby league great Bob Banks, who passed away at the age of 94 this week.

'Confronting' details emerge from Hynes' heroic act

Nicho Hynes, Daniel Holdsworth and Steve Price were all driving to Craig Fitzgibbon's house. Their selfless act defined who they are.

Recalled star's 'worst year of my career' admission

Toby Rudolf has opened up on the 'honest conversation' he had with Craig Fitzgibbon after he was brutally dropped from the Sharks side.

Dolphins fullback Trai Fuller runs the ball against Manly.

Tips: Joey predicts 'carve up' in Latrell absence

League legend Andrew Johns is tipping the Rabbitohs and Dolphins fullbacks to "carve up" in Redcliffe on Thursday night.

Mal Meninga

Speculation rife as new Immortal to be inducted

A new NRL immortal will be named for the first time since 2018. 2GB's David Morrow will be honoured at the ceremony.

Paul Vautin has had his say on David Fifita.

Fatty's brutal truth for 'slack' million-dollar man

Queensland legend Paul Vautin believes David Fifita being "a bit slack" is what robbed the barnstorming backrower of a State of Origin recall.

Billy Slater addressed his decision not to add David Fifita to his Maroons squad for the State of Origin decider in Brisbane.

'Angry dad' Slater whacks team after 'embarrassing' loss

Billy Slater had no option but to deliver some home truths to the Maroons this week, with their "embarrassing" game two loss to NSW.

Ben Hornby speaks at pre-match press conference.

Hornby whacks 'disrespectful' Bennett claims

South Sydney's recent success has sparked rumours Wayne Bennett may already be in control, leaving Ben Hornby rattled.

'Need to think': Maroons veteran coy on Origin future

Ben Hunt admits he will "need to think" about whether next Wednesday night's State of Origin decider will be his last game for Queensland.