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Outgoing Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga believes the call by superstar prop Payne Haas to defect to Samoa will make international rugby league more competitive

14 August 2025

Outgoing Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga believes the call by superstar prop Payne Haas to defect to Samoa will make international rugby league more competitive

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Penrith league coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to soften the rule around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's match against Melbourne in Sydney
	14 Aug: Penrith league coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to soften the rule around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's match against Melbourne in Sydney... more

The Sydney Morning Herald reports Kiwis and Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at a Queensland airport about an individual known to him who is part of a drugs investigation
	14 Aug: The Sydney Morning Herald reports Kiwis and Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at a Queensland airport about an individual known to him who is part of a drugs investigation... more

An explanation from Warriors coach Andrew Webster on why his NRL team lists often differ from the players who run out on the park
	13 Aug: An explanation from Warriors coach Andrew Webster on why his NRL team lists often differ from the players who run out on the park... more

The Warriors have recalled Tanah Boyd to halfback for Friday night's home NRL game against the Dragons at Mount Smart Stadium
	12 Aug: The Warriors have recalled Tanah Boyd to halfback for Friday night's home NRL game against the Dragons at Mount Smart Stadium... more

A familiar name is set to wear the Broncos six jersey as the club looks to recover from losing both starting halves to injury
	12 Aug: A familiar name is set to wear the Broncos six jersey as the club looks to recover from losing both starting halves to injury... more

Te Maire Martin is set to stay with the Warriors
	11 Aug: Te Maire Martin is set to stay with the Warriors... more

To NRL league action, and the completion of round 23
	11 Aug: To NRL league action, and the completion of round 23... more

Brandon Smith has celebrated his 150th NRL match with an enthralling 20-18 victory for his Rabbitohs over the Titans on the Gold Coast
	10 Aug: Brandon Smith has celebrated his 150th NRL match with an enthralling 20-18 victory for his Rabbitohs over the Titans on the Gold Coast... more

The Sharks NRL finals push has been dealt a blow
	10 Aug: The Sharks NRL finals push has been dealt a blow... more

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27 Jul: Warriors coach Andrew Webster is keeping faith in his players despite a shock 24-16 loss to the Titans in their NRL contest at Mt Smart +++++++++++++

09 Aug: Warriors halfback Tanah Boyd has been dropped from the NRL side to face the Bulldogs in Sydney tonight +++++++++++++

27 Jul: The Warriors will be without one of their most influential figures for their next NRL game ++++++++++++

27 Jul: Rabbitohs half Jack Wighton has received a three-game ban for a shoulder charge on Toby Rudolf in their NRL loss to the Sharks ++++++++++++

20 Jul: Demitric Vaimauga is determined there'll be no late season drop-off in form after an eye-catching run the NRL +++++++++++

17 Jul: Paul Gallen claims Sonny Bill Williams missed an opportunity to strike during their boxing bout in Sydney +++++++++++

10 Aug: Brandon Smith has celebrated his 150th NRL match with an enthralling 20-18 victory for his Rabbitohs over the Titans on the Gold Coast +++++++++++

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