Roosters thrash the Broncos 59-0
The Sydney Roosters handed the Brisbane Broncos the worst defeat in their history with a 59-0 thrashing last night. The Roosters piled on 10 tries and gave the Broncos a rugby league lesson for the ages. .resp
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4.5 million Australian watched NRL’s return last week
Almost 4.5 million Australians tuned in to the NRL’s return to screens across round three which is the fifth-largest TV audience in a regular-season weekend in NRL history. According to NRL.COM, by Saturday night
Brisbane Bombers want to to become newest NRL club
The Brisbane Bombers are ready to become the 17th team in the NRL competition. The franchise's bid director Nick Livermore says Australia's Rugby League Commission is clearing the runway to expand the NRL and the B
Kikau scores as Panthers and Knights drew 14-all
Fiji Bati star, Viliame Kikau scored a try for the Penrith Panthers as they drew 14-all with the Newcastle Knights last night. Also scoring a try for the Knights was Fiji Bati player, Jacob Saifiti. Api Korois
Kikau and Koroisau to start for the Panthers
Viliame Kikau and Apisai Koroisau have been listed to start for the Panthers in their Round 3 match against the Newcastle Knights tonight. Koroisau will start at hooker while Kikau will start at second row. Th
Raiders stun Storm with 22-6 victory
The Canberra Raiders have stunned the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park with a commanding 22-6 victory. The Raiders have not won three games to open a season since 2005 but their English halfback George Williams helped
Defending NRL champs record first win of the season in front of cardboard cutout crowd
The Sydney Roosters have recorded their first win of the season after defeating the South Sydney Rabbitohs 28-12 in the NRL last night. This was the third match after the resumption of the National Rugby League an
NRL hopes to have crowds on the stand by July 1st
As the 2020 NRL season near its resumption date, Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V’landys has already identified the game's next mission is to get crowds back in the stands by July 1st. The NRL
One referee per game dispute resolved as 2020 NRL season draws closer to the resumption date
The Australian Rugby League Commission and match officials have reached an agreement to resolve their dispute with one referee per game. The referees' union has agreed to trial the competition's plan to revert to o
NRL Stars lend support to injury-ravaged Warriors
Some of rugby league's biggest names have rallied around the New Zealand Warriors, as they push for an exemption from the NRL to bring in loan players due to their worsening injury crisis. On Wednesday, the club co
Gallen willing to answer NZ Warriors SOS injury call
NRL great Paul Gallen would be willing to end his retirement to answer an SOS call from the injury-ravaged NZ Warriors. The 38-year-old hung up his boots at the end of last season, but he's been moved by the "sacri
Fijian players favourites to start when NRL resumes
NRL players including the many Fijian players playing in the competition have one last week to prove to their coaches they have what it takes to start when Round 3 kicks off next Thursday. The competition has been
Another $1000 fine for NRL star apart from $30k fine and two game ban
Rugby league star Nathan Cleary has been fined $1000 by New South Wales Police in Australia over the TikTok drama that earned him a two-game ban and $30,000 fine for misleading the NRL Integrity Unit. Cleary was or
NRL players will not spend Mothers Day with family
NRL players including many of the Fijians who play in the competition will not be able to spend Mother’s Day with their families as they are not allowed to leave camp following further consultation between the NRL bo
Todd Greenberg resigns from his post as NRL chief executive
Todd Greenberg has resigned from his post as the National Rugby League chief executive. Greenberg was stood down by the NRL claiming it was with a mutual agreement after reflecting on the needs of the game. H
NRL gets NZ$264M loan to stop the game falling into financial ruin
The NRL will in coming days secure an NZ$264 million loan which will stop the game falling into financial ruin. The Coronavirus pandemic has brought the 13-man game to its knees, with the suspension of matches leaving
Cooper open to join NRL on a short-term contract
Former Wallabies star Quade Cooper has confirmed he is open to joining an NRL club on a short-term contract if the competition resumes on the 28th of May as announced last week. It was revealed earlier this week th
Scott Morrison warns NRL safety comes first
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the NRL will not be given any special arrangements to aid their ambitious plan to recommence the season in May. Morrison welcomed the NRL's efforts to restart the suspended season
Sonny Bill Williams, Israel Folau and Quade Cooper likely to attract interest from NRL
NRL clubs may reportedly consider poaching big names from overseas if the shortened NRL season gets underway before competitions from around the world restart. The NRL campaign was suspended after two rounds becaus
Fijian NRL players to face pay cuts due to suspension of NRL competition
Fijian players participating in the National Rugby League will all face pay cuts as the NRL competition has been suspended indefinitely and players told to stop training as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The