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NRLW Grand Final 'just an escape' from Studdon's 'pain and suffering'

NRLW Grand Final 'just an escape' from Studdon's 'pain and suffering'

Usually a Grand Final is the pinnacle of any sportsperson's career and a nervously exciting event that eclipses all else. But devastatingly, that's not always the case. 4 Oct 2019
Five Key Factors to decide the NRL Grand Final

Five Key Factors to decide the NRL Grand Final

In the Preliminary Finals we saw a barging Josh Papalii carrying several defenders, score the match winning try in Canberra’s defensively stoic 16-10 victory. 4 Oct 2019
Why Raiders jersey was so special to Laurie

Why Raiders jersey was so special to Laurie

In an instalment of the “Heritage Sessions” video series we produced back in 2017, league legend Laurie Daley shared with us what that famous lime-green jersey of the Raiders meant to him and his team-mates. 30 Sep 2019
Preview: Sydney Roosters vs Melbourne Storm

Preview: Sydney Roosters vs Melbourne Storm

This is more then just a Preliminary Final, it’s a fierce battle between the two best teams in world Rugby League and an epic replay of last campaign’s Grand Final. 27 Sep 2019
Chuffin' hell, here come more Poms!

Chuffin' hell, here come more Poms!

English rugby league legends Adrian Morley and Garry Schofield have tipped more of their countrymen to head Down Under to play in the NRL, following the success of Canberra’s UK quartet. 26 Sep 2019
Warriors forward: 'They're superstars because they play in Australia'

Warriors forward: 'They're superstars because they play in Australia'

Outspoken Warriors forward Tanika-Jazz Noble-Bell says that Australian-based Black Ferns and NRLW footballers are unfairly viewed as the elite back home. 7 Sep 2019
PNG-bound Broncos ramp up title tilt

PNG-bound Broncos ramp up title tilt

Brisbane Broncos are heading to Papua New Guinea as they seek to garner the most elite preparation possible for their upcoming NRLW title defence. 29 Aug 2019
NRLW superstar says prioritising family an "easy decision"

NRLW superstar says prioritising family an "easy decision"

Honey Hireme is set to miss the start of the NRLW season to stay by her mother, Caryn, as she fights an incurable form of stomach cancer. 25 Aug 2019
From pack a day smoker to State of Origin glory

From pack a day smoker to State of Origin glory

It's the sort of bamboozling story you sometimes feel can only happen in the women's game, but rather than detriment it, if anything, it shows just scary the potential is that's bubbling beneath the surface. 22 Aug 2019
NRLW eeking in WBBL footsteps

NRLW eeking in WBBL footsteps

Following the gushing reception towards the WBBL's standalone fixture announcement, the NRLW has followed suit...a little at least. 16 Aug 2019
The serious side of James Maloney

The serious side of James Maloney

Behind the Penrith Panther playmaker’s larrikin reputation is a lethally competitive streak fuelling a desperate drive to win at all costs. 14 Aug 2019
Confirmed! NRLW locks-in every club's 2019 squads

Confirmed! NRLW locks-in every club's 2019 squads

Get ready for what promises to be a rocking second NRLW season, with each club confirming their final squads heading into the 2019 season opener. Credit to the NRLW for each team's confirmed lineups. 12 Aug 2019
From inspiration to condemnation: Nestor blames 'bullied' Wallaroos

From inspiration to condemnation: Nestor blames 'bullied' Wallaroos

The Black Ferns have easily accounted for the Wallaroos, with some inspirational messaging before the match having little effect on the dominant result. 11 Aug 2019
Broncos star details horrific injury

Broncos star details horrific injury

Brisbane Broncos and Jillaroos star Julia Robinson outlaid the horrific details of her long-term injury in typically laid-back style as she prepares for a triumphant return. 10 Aug 2019
Rugby is coming! 8 debutants in Jillaroos prelim squad

Rugby is coming! 8 debutants in Jillaroos prelim squad

It's a hectic month ahead for women's rugby league, with a fresh-faced Jillaroos squad set to commence training leading into a Nines tournament, before an epic second NRLW season. 8 Aug 2019
Women's RLWC expanded for 2021

Women's RLWC expanded for 2021

The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) is set to be the most inclusive tournament yet. 18 Jul 2019
Dead In Goal Podcast: Cameron Munster Interview

Dead In Goal Podcast: Cameron Munster Interview

The young Melbourne Storm star featured in the pages of Inside Sport’s July 2019 edition, but now he’s available in soundbite interview form, too via the magazine’s rugby league podcast, Dead In Goal. 16 Jul 2019
History beckons for Sharpe

History beckons for Sharpe

Referee Belinda Sharpe will create history on Thursday night at Suncorp Stadium. 15 Jul 2019
Alan Tongue raising league’s Voice Against Violence

Alan Tongue raising league’s Voice Against Violence

As a player, there was no denying Alan Tongue’s commitment to the Canberra Raiders’ cause. These days, he’s part of a much more important campaign: the NRL’s Voice Against Violence program. 5 Jul 2019
Broncos add young talent

Broncos add young talent

The Brisbane Broncos have re-signed more big names and added some young talent to their 2019 NRLW squad. 28 Jun 2019
Rugby league podcast: Coogee Dolphins Special

Rugby league podcast: Coogee Dolphins Special

Hear the term Coogee Dolphins and chances are your memory jolts straight back to 2002 and the horrific events in Bali in October of that year, in which six of the club’s players were lost. 28 Jun 2019