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Dead In Goal NRL podcast Origin II edition: listen now

Dead In Goal NRL podcast Origin II edition: listen now

After a few bye weeks’ rest during the hectic Origin period, our Dead In Goal NRL podcast is BACK. And the main topic covered off this week? State of Origin II, of course! Is there anything else happening? 15 Jun 2017
Tigers land Fonua and Thompson

Tigers land Fonua and Thompson

Wests Tigers will bring Mahe Fonua and Corey Thompson back to NRL in 2018 8 Jun 2017
NRL Round 14: Previews and verdicts

NRL Round 14: Previews and verdicts

Here, we take a look at this weekend's match-ups, and offer a verdict on who will claim the points in a full round of NRL games. 8 Jun 2017
McGregor extends Dragons contract

McGregor extends Dragons contract

Head coach staying with St George Illawarra for another two years 8 Jun 2017
Mullen breaks silence over career-ending ban

Mullen breaks silence over career-ending ban

Former National Rugby League star Jarrod Mullen has broken his five-month silence over his recent four-year ban for anabolic steroids. 8 Jun 2017
Grant won’t seek ARLC reappointment

Grant won’t seek ARLC reappointment

Australian Rugby League Chairman John Grant today announced he will not stand for reappointment as a Commissioner at the end of his current term in February 2018. 7 Jun 2017
Bulldogs skipper denies ‘crisis’ meeting

Bulldogs skipper denies ‘crisis’ meeting

Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs captain James Graham is bemused that a private gathering organised by players in the wake of the club’s record loss to Penrith has been labelled a “crisis” meeting. 7 Jun 2017
NRL TEAM LISTS: ROUND 14

NRL TEAM LISTS: ROUND 14

A host of injured players and State of Origin stars return to the National Rugby League this week, as the second half of another torrid season gets underway. 6 Jun 2017
Number nines at top of tackle count

Number nines at top of tackle count

Three hookers – Andrew McCullough, Jake Friend and Cameron McInnes are dominating the NRL’s tackle count at the halfway stage of the 2017 season. 6 Jun 2017
Raiders nowhere near where they want to be

Raiders nowhere near where they want to be

At the halfway mark of the NRL season, the Canberra Raiders’ position on the ladder accurately reflects the type of season they’ve experienced. They’ve won some, they’ve lost some, but this isn’t where the Green Machine pictured itself at the start of 2017. 5 Jun 2017
NRL Round 13: the good, bad and ugly

NRL Round 13: the good, bad and ugly

With the dust settled on the halfway-round of the NRL (yes, the regular season is still going despite it being Origin season), here’s a quick look at the well, you know how it goes … 5 Jun 2017
Sydney NRL fans spoilt for choice

Sydney NRL fans spoilt for choice

The rugby league world is about to discover the true effects of State of Origin on the NRL’s 2017 regular season, with five premiership games scheduled in Sydney across this weekend. 2 Jun 2017
Beveridge joins Maroons set-up

Beveridge joins Maroons set-up

AFL premiership-winning coach Luke Beveridge was spotted in the Queensland changerooms during the State of Origin on Wednesday night. 1 Jun 2017
Titans confirm Jarryd Hayne is staying for 2018

Titans confirm Jarryd Hayne is staying for 2018

Jarryd Hayne takes up $1.2m option to stay on Gold Coast next season 1 Jun 2017
Walters: Thurston might not be back for Origin II

Walters: Thurston might not be back for Origin II

Queensland star Johnathan Thurston remains an injury doubt for crunch game two 1 Jun 2017
Blues crush Maroons in Origin I

Blues crush Maroons in Origin I

New South Wales are on track to break Queensland’s State of Origin domination after a 28-4 game one win over the Maroons at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night. 1 Jun 2017
Live blog: State of Origin I

Live blog: State of Origin I

Follow all the action of the annual NSW-Queensland grudge match with our blogger extraordinaire Matt Cleary. 31 May 2017
Sharks confirm new chairman

Sharks confirm new chairman

The Cronulla Sharks have quickly replaced outgoing chairman Damian Keogh with COO of The Star Dino Mezzatesta appointed at last night’s monthly board meeting. 31 May 2017
Follow our State of Origin live blog

Follow our State of Origin live blog

Johnathan Thurston will be watching from the sideline and so will we – Inside Sport contributing writer and live blogger extraordinaire Matt Cleary will be tracking Origin I this Wednesday night. 29 May 2017
Dead In Goal NRL podcast Origin 1 edition: listen now

Dead In Goal NRL podcast Origin 1 edition: listen now

It’s State of Origin time, so our rugby league nutters Anthony Brand and James Smith are here to chew the fat about everything State vs State and Mate against Mate … 25 May 2017
Katter lodges complaint over Billy Slater snub

Katter lodges complaint over Billy Slater snub

Outspoken politician Bob Katter is lodging an official complaint with Queensland Rugby League over the non-selection of Maroons legend Billy Slater. 24 May 2017