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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Nathan Cleary drops with shoulder injury.

'He doesn't look good': Cleary suffers shoulder injury

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' LIVE coverage of the NRL's minor premiership clash between the Panthers and the Storm at Penrith Stadium.

Nathan Cleary is prevent from defending after colliding with Jack Howarth.

Controversial try gifts Storm title race advantage

The Storm have taken early ownership of the minor premiership race after a controversial call gifted the visitors the lead.

Latrell set for one-match ban after photo controversy

Latrell Mitchell was the main attraction at an event in Dubbo on the weekend. He has since been implicated in a photo circulating on social media.

Wests Tigers gun Lachlan Galvin.

'Annoyed me': Teen prodigy opens up on release drama

Lachlan Galvin's management agitated for a release from the Tigers for weeks. The young gun is staying and has explained why.

Robinson lashes 'madness' rumour about rival star

Mitchell Moses and his management are yet to address speculation around his future. Trent Robinson has put to bed one potential landing spot.

Ryan Papenhuyzen of the Storm is tackled by Liam Martin of Penrith.

Tips: Top spot on the line in 'different class' clash

The NRL ladder could have a new leader come Friday morning and fans are preparing for what could be a grand final preview.

Thaiday whacks 'cop out' in wake of Flanagan ban

The league great believes the NRL has missed the mark on an opportunity to stamp out biting in the game once and for all.

Shock club emerges in race to sign Schuster

Josh Schuster could be part of Wayne Bennett's Rabbitohs rebuild. How he fits into the side presents a big question.

The Mole's NRL run home.

Frantic dash looms as nine teams fight for four spots

With four rounds to go, nine teams are still in the frame to play NRL finals making the outcome of every game vital.

Darryl Brohman (pictured) is filthy at Les Boyd's Hall of Fame induction.

'Please!': 40-year feud erupts over Hall of Fame induction

One of rugby league's oldest feuds has reignited after the NRL announced several Hall of Fame inductees on Wednesday.