Peter Sterling has sided with Ricky Stuart in condemning Sharks hooker Michael Ennis for mocking Raiders fans last weekend.
Andy Silver
Jarryd Hayne has resonded to the controversy surrounding his appearance in a Snapchat video over the weekend.
Raiders hooker Josh Hodgson says his chances of returning for Canberra’s do-or-die clash with the Panthers this weekend aren’t great after picking up an ankle injury on the weekend.
Sam Perrett undoubtedly won Mad Monday by dressing up as wrestling and Hollywood superstar The Rock.
The NRL has released the draw for the second week of finals, with the Cowboys hosting the Broncos on Friday night and Raiders playing the Panthers on Saturday.
Champagne rugby league.
Morris goes close
Ouch.
Not the best news for the Raiders
To be fair, there's enough Origin talent on show...
It didn't go down well.
Canberra's premiership hopes have been dealt a savage blow with gun hooker Josh Hodgson picking up a serious ankle injury.
It looks like this NRL finals series will be plagued with strange refereeing decision.
Where was the penalty?
As if it wasn't enough to knock them out of the finals.
Nightmare.
It's hardly surprising, but the bunker - and the referees in general - are copping it (again) after Broncos centre James Roberts kicked Ryan Simpkins in the lead-up to a Brisbane try.
It's time to go.
Brad Fittler was fuming.
"It hurts people. It hurts my kids, it hurts my family, it hurts me as well."
Bob Katter egged the Beatles, apparently.
James Segeyaro has agreed to a new two-year contract with English Super League side Leeds Rhinos.
Sharks captain Paul Gallen is reportedly in doubt for tomorrow night's finals showdown with the Raiders.
There will be legal action.
Who takes out this battle on Saturday?
Raiders playmaker Blake Austin has showed off a nasty looking scar following surgery on his injured hand.
Yo, Adrian!
Hmmm...
Good move?
Confused about what a shoulder charge is after last weekend? You’re not alone.
Just a month after saying some players –meaning Andrew Fifita – need a punch put on their chin, Peter Sterling has again hit out at the Cronulla forward.
Former NRL player suspended by English club
Pure speed!
Ah, rugby league.
Everything changes come finals time...
The chants of "Robbie, Robbie" thundered around Leichhardt Oval.
Better than Benji at Leichhardt?
The drought is over!
There was a mixed response when the NRL announced it would trial a captain’s challenge for the round 26 match between the Dragons and Knights on Saturday afternoon.
Sharks captain Paul Gallen has doubled down on his belief that players should be sin-binned for joining mid-match scuffles.
Robbie Farah has apparently decided on his future club.
Could this derail a finals campaign?
Dragons veteran Ben Creagh has turned down the opportunity of playing a farewell game this weekend.
This could have huge ramifications for the Tigers' finals hopes.
Finally some good news for Dragons fans?
Kodi Nikorima and Jack Reed have been ruled out for the rest of the season with shoulder injuries.
With the finals just around the corner, Paul Gallen says there’s no doubt that Cameron Smith is playing mind games with the referees.
A West Australian father has dressed his son up as Ben Cousins for ‘book week’ in response to the Nic Naitanui saga from last week.
Is this how the Dragons start building towards the future?
Marshall or Hutchison?
In the wake of yet another failed Bledisloe Cup campaign, former Wallaby Rod Kafer says referees are biased against Australian players.
Mark ‘MG’ Geyer has provided one of the best arguments in favour of getting rid of the bunker.
Is it a legitimate defensive technique?
Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor has shut down any suggestion that his players are coached to take a dive in order to win obstruction penalties.
Papua New Guinea is probably the only place in the world that loves rugby league more than Australia, but their passion boiled over on the weekend as a mass brawl broke out at Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby.
It’s an age old footy tradition.
A calf injury is threatening to rule Jarryd Hayne out of the Gold Coast's clash against Penrith this weekend.
Fresh off signing Bulldogs winger Curtis Rona, the Western Force are eyeing up Tigers youngster Chance Peni.
Bulldogs captain James Graham wasn’t having a very good time of it on Thursday night.
How does $11 million in debt sound?
It would be classic Des Hasler.
Didn't expect that.
An injury blow for the Raiders
Legendary commentator Ray Warren has been around rugby league long enough to say he’s seen a thing or two, so James Roberts’ latest indiscretions aren’t anything new.
Peter Sterling has had his say on Parramatta’s re-signing of Corey Norman, urging the club to give the playmaker some guidance going forward.
Bulldogs veteran career may be over
Even though it's finished, we keep getting reminders that the Olympics aren't what they used to be.
Daly Cherry-Evans says he might not be the first choice to assume the Manly captaincy once Jamie Lyon retires.
The majority of NRL coaches hate it, plenty of players are over it, fans are sick of it and pundits think it’s time to go.
Will this be a blow for the Dragons?
Reports are circulating that Benji Marshall is set to be dropped from the Dragons’ NRL side this weekend, with coach Paul McGregor opting to blood some young talent.
It wasn't unexpected, but it still hit hard.
Sharks coach Shane Flanagan says his side’s losing streak will be forgotten once the finals roll around and he gets captain Paul Gallen back on the pitch.
But there's one catch...
The Boomers lost the Olympics bronze medal match to Spain in heart-breaking fashion, giving up a controversial foul in the dying seconds.
To be fair, it was an embarrassing display.
Spare a thought for Waisake Naholo.
He was only there for a few months...
Penrith Panthers fans are fuming after conceding a try to the Tigers after a dodgy Aaron Woods forward pass.
James Roberts is in more strife after revelations of another alcohol fuelled incident.
Parramatta great Peter Sterling says he was shocked to hear of Kieran Foran’s off-field issues and has given his blessing if the playmaker wants to sign with the Warriors next year.
Let Emma walk!
Rugby league fans have reacted with a mixture of bemusement and anger that Broncos centre James Roberts is playing against the Bulldogs.
Safe to say Joey was pretty angry.
Peter Sterling and Andrew Johns have cast their eyes over the NRL ladder and made their predictions about which teams are the most likely candidates to take out the premiership in October.
They’re two of the most famous beaches in the world and are absolute icons of Rio, but Australia’s athletes are now no longer allowed to go to the Copacabana or Ipanema.
Corey Parker has hit out at the match review committee after Titans prop Ryan James only received a one match ban for his hit on James Tedesco.
The jury is still out on whether golf should remain at the Olympics beyond Rio, but if the crowd was anything to go by, we might still be a few years off the sport being accepted or understood.
Australian golfer Robert Allenby has been arrested outside a casino in Illinois after missing the cut in the John Deere Classic.
Cooper Cronk recently inked a new deal with the Storm, but the Kangaroo and Queensland halfback says his future lies in Sydney.
When it rains, it pours...
The new Premier League season kicked off overnight but one of the most pressing questions – for Australian fans at least – didn’t even have anything to do with football.
The Matildas have hit out at the referee following their heartbreaking Olympic quarter-final loss to Brazil.
Anthony Milford might be getting back to his incredible best after setting up a first half try for Corey Oates against the Eels at Suncorp Stadium.
It takes a big man to admit he was wrong on national television.
Kenyan athletics coach John Anzrah has been sent home from the Olympics after posing as an athlete and providing drug testers a urine sample in the athletes’ village.
It may be harsh to say - just making an Olympic final is an achievement in itself - but Cate Campbell has admitted to bottling it on the biggest stage of all.
A Bulldogs fan favourite is set to retire after the 2016 season.
Panthers forward Trent Merrin says he still hasn’t heard from New South Wales coach Laurie Daley after being axed from Origin duties.
Rugby league fans, Paul Gallen feels your pain!
Ten former Cronulla Sharks players are suing the club over its illegal supplements program.
Spare a thought for your kiwi mates this morning…
Nathan Hindmarsh is normally the butt of all the jokes on Monday Night with Matty Johns, but Lara Pitt didn't miss out on being stitched up this week.
Moses Mbye has revealed the hilarious reason Bulldogs teammate Sam Kasiano was talking to him as he lined up a conversion against Newcastle last weekend.
The accolades keep flowing.
Furious rugby league fans have taken to social media claiming the double standards from the NRL after Jarryd Hayne escape a judiciary charge after touching the ref in his return match for the Titans on Sunday.
Jarryd Hayne has escaped a charge despite touching referee Gavin Reynolds during the Titans’ loss to the Warriors on Sunday.
Titans coach Neil Henry said Jarryd Hayne could be moved into the halves for next weekend’s clash with the Tigers in Campbelltown.
Brazilian maestro Ronaldinho is reportedly in talks to appear for the Wollongong Wolves in an FFA Cup match against Sydney FC next week.
All eyes will be on Jarryd Hayne when he returns to the NRL for the Titans against the Warriors this weekend, but there’s another rugby league fans should be watching this match.
There was something a bit off about Jarryd Hayne during the press conference announcing his move to the Gold Coast.
It’s been a tough year for Parramatta Eels fans.
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says his side has moved on from the Jarryd Hayne days and says he has faith in the playing squad he currently has.
Parramatta captain Tim Mannah has revealed Jarryd Hayne asked him this week when the Eels were going to table him an offer.
Gold Coast Titans have confirmed Jarryd Hayne is available for selection for the rest of this current NRL season.
Jarryd Hayne says instability at the Eels was the main cause behind his decision to sign with the Titans.
Twitter was on fire on Wednesday morning.
Tony Archer has finally admitted his referees got it wrong.
Australia’s chef de mission for the Rio Olympics, Kitty Chiller, says the water to be used for several events is no different to the water used elsewhere around the world.
NRL fans everywhere have been waiting for the Sharks to get the speed wobbles and now it seems it's finally happened.
Paul Gallen has defended Andrew Fifita after his Sharks and Origin teammate pushed a Titans opponent during Monday Night Football.
Peter Sterling didn’t hold back during commentary of Monday Night Football.
Mark Geyer and Matty Johns have weighed into South Sydney’s woes, saying the Rabbitohs have lost direction and don’t know how to deal with adversity.
Daniel Ricciardo confused the commentators after the German Grand Prix overnight by drinking champagne from his shoe on the podium.
The UFC has released an epic new promo video for the Conor McGregor-Nate Diaz rematch in three weeks.
Warriors fans are furious with Brad Fittler after the former NSW great questioned the work ethic of Shaun Johnson.
Andrew Johns, Brad Fittler and Darren Lockyer have all condemned Josh Reynolds after the Bulldogs play-maker tripped Dragons forward Joel Thompson on Friday.
The rage is still strong in Dragons country with fans starting a petition in an attempt to reform the governance of the club.
Kieran Foran has revealed more details about the day he attempted to take his life earlier this year.
Injury to halfback Luke Brooks could see Robbie Farah return to the Tigers’ NRL side.
A few months back Tyson Frizell would be set for a few weeks on the sideline.
Josh Reynolds has copped an almighty barrage of abuse online following yet another trip.
Sometimes you screw up so badly it actually works out well.
The Parramatta Eels have released Kieran Foran.
Between bunker howlers and Ray Hadley on Channel Nine commentary, there was no lack of shade being thrown on Twitter on Thursday night.
Referees boss Tony Archer has defended the bunker’s controversial decision to disallow Broncos forward Herman Ese’ese a try during Brisbane’s loss to the Roosters on Thursday.
Rugby league is broken and the bunker is to blame.
When Phil Gould reacts by saying he's "now seen it all" you know something spectacular must have happened.
The Broncos are in dire straits this season and the Roosters need all the help they can get, but the real juicy battle during Thursday night football was in the commentary boxes.
The Brisbane Broncos have sent out an SOS to Queensland Origin coach and former Brisbane premiership winner Kevin Walters.
Newcastle have secured young prop Josh King until the end of 2018.
Peter Sterling has told Broncos captain Corey Parker that the Broncos are looking for “easy options” and are in all sorts of trouble with the finals just around the corner.
Former Wallabies winger Digby Ioane has signed a two year deal with the Crusaders.
Still got it!
Four teams were kicked out of a beach rugby tournament in Wales after a couple of games descended into all-in brawls.
As if he hadn’t done enough to make people pissed off at him, Nick Kyrgios has taken a swipe at the entire Australian sporting public.
'The more I think about it, the more I think he'd be a pretty good fit.'
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge fought back tears talking about Mitch Wallis during a press conference this week.
Robbie Farah has again missed out on a spot in the Tigers’ starting side, with coach Jason Taylor selecting Dene Halatau to wear the number nine against the Eels.
Warriors coach Andrew McFadden has elevated Tuimoala Lolohea to fullback, with David Fusitu’a switching to the centres and Blake Ayshford dropping to the bench ahead of the side’s clash with Penrith this Saturday.
Dragons coach Paul ‘Mary’ McGregor has called for patience from the St George Illawarra fan-base after the club’s third loss in a row.
Jason Taylor has responded to the scathing comments Robbie Farah levelled at him after the hooker’s standout performance in reserve grade this weekend.
It would've been easier to score...
Darcy Lussick’s online commentary of the Titans-Eels clash on the Gold Coast was probably better than the game itself.
There were incredible scenes at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday afternoon as Robbie Farah was swamped by adoring fans after the Tigers' Intrust Super Premiership game against Newtown.
It was hard to tell whether the golden point finish or James Gavet’s outrageous hairdo caused more a bigger uproar as the Raiders hosted the Warriors on Saturday afternoon.
Tigers fans have taken to Leichhardt Oval to support Robbie Farah and heap more pain on embattled coach Jason Taylor.
They were saying he's too old...
What a wild ride.
Broncos forward Josh McGuire has been savaged on social media after a 'cheap shot' to the head of Panthers winger Josh Mansour.
Cowboys coach Paul Green will rest Johnathan Thurston for three weeks after the four-time Dally M winner limped off during North Queensland's 36-0 drubbing of the Bulldogs on Thursday.
Fight fans on both sides of the ditch have flocked to dodgy online streams in order to avoid spending $40 of their hard earned cash on Joseph Parker’s heavyweight clash with former NRL player Solomon Haumono.
Trent Merrin has busted out a near-perfect impersonation of Borat in a video message to Panthers teammate Jeremy Latimore.
Calls for the Eels to drop Corey Norman have been growing louder this week after the playmaker was found guilty of drug offences.
Former Tigers forward Bryce Gibbs has unleashed at current coach Jason Taylor for dropping hooker Robbie Farah.
Jason Taylor has dropped Robbie Farah to NSW Cup ahead of the Tigers’ clash with the Dragons this weekend.
Warriors coach Andrew McFadden has been savaged after leaving Tuimoala Lolohea on the bench until golden point extra time in the Kiwi side’s 15-14 loss to Manly on Saturday.
Another day, another scandal.
Warriors forward Sam Lisone has come up with the worst field goal attempt ever against Manly in Perth.
An Argentine rugby player's finger was bitten off during a game last weekend.
Paul Gallen has responded to the controversy surrounding the Blues’ decision to walk away from Cam Smith’s post-Origin speech at ANZ Stadium on Wednesday night.
He normally takes any publicity he can get, but Anthony Mundine might want to keep clear of this one after being named one of the most over-rated athletes to earn a ridiculous amount of money.
Former Origin player has a crack at Daley's selections
Queensland fans have hammered the standard of refereeing in game three after New South Wales edged a last-gasp 18-14 win at ANZ Stadium.
Even for the bunker, this was a low point.
Ummm, what?
Gold Coast debutant Karl Lawton has been taken off on a medivac against the Warriors after suffering a gruesome leg injury.
If there's one bloke in the Warriors' team we didn't expect to score an 80m intercept try, it's Blake Ayshford.
South Sydney have reportedly stood down Paul Carter indefinitely with rumours circulating that he could face the sack.
There are renewed fears for Kieran Foran as reports surfaced on Friday that his partner called police for help after receiving an emotional phone-call from the Parramatta star last week.
That's why there's so much fuss around Latrell Mitchell.
The Eels are reportedly close to signing another Manly player.
Bulldogs fans are furious after Mitchell Pearce wasn’t penalised for a hit on Brett Morris.
Daniel Tupou had a couple of minutes that he’ll want to forget as the Roosters played the Bulldogs at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night.
Could things have played out differently if this was the case?
Wendell Sailor has been retired from the game for six years, but his sledging game is still on point.
While the rest of the NRL wait to see Semi Radradra’s next move, Jarryd Hayne has had some fun with his former teammate.
Semi Radradra has been spotted at Nadi Airport in Fiji with former Parramatta teammate Jarryd Hayne.
The Panthers have released Jamie Soward effective immediately.
Jamie Soward has reportedly told his Panthers teammates that he is leaving the club for another stint in the English Super League.
Well, that's awkward.
The Melbourne Storm have begun planning for Cam Smith’s retirement by signing Cowboys hooker Brandon Smith.
The Parramatta Eels are aware of allegations made on Tuesday concerning winger Semi Radradra.
Semi Radradra still hasn't been spotted at Parramatta training, with rumours he's bound for rugby in the south of France.
Andrew Johns has weighed into the New South Wales side for Origin three.
It's the 'feud' that just keeps on giving.
The most expensive speed bump in the NRL.
Jason Taumalolo is a forward in a fullback's body.