Sam Burgess’ World Cup hopes fading

Sam Burgess’ chances of playing international rugby in his first union season took a knock today, after it was revealed the RFU have refused to…

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McKinnon placed in induced coma, McLean charged

Newcastle Knights back-rower Alex McKinnon has been placed in an induced coma following surgery to a broken neck sustained in yesterday’s loss to Melbourne Storm….

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Reduce 10-metre rule to stop dangerous tackling, says Mortimer

Former Canterbury Bulldogs half-back Steve Mortimer believes reducing Rugby League’s 10-metre rule will lower the number of dangerous tackles in our game. The nine-time Australian…

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Alex McKinnon breaks neck in Storm clash

Newcastle Knights forward Alex McKinnon fractured his neck in yesterday’s 28-20 loss against Melbourne Storm. The 22-year-old had fractures in both his C4 and C5…

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Match report: Melbourne Storm 28-20 Newcastle Knights

In a nutshell Storm went joint top of the league with a solid win over the Knights, courtesy of a Cameron Smith try that killed…

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Hayne slams referee, faces hefty fine

Parramatta full-back Jarryd Hayne is facing a $10,000 fine after describing the refereeing in today’s loss to Manly Sea Eagles as ‘disgraceful’ on a radio…

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NRL stars targetting Sam Burgess’ protective nature

Wests Tigers front-rower Aaron Woods claims a tactic designed to upset Sam Burgess is to thank for their surprise 25-16 win over South Sydney on…

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Titans win in Canberra

In a Nutshell Gold Coast Titans spent much of the second half defending, but Albert Kelly scord two tries in the closing stages of the…

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Manly snatch late victory from Parramatta

In a Nutshell Parramatta showed a great improvement from their 50-point mauling by Sydney Roosters a week earlier but were unable to hold Manly out…

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Warriors beat Cowboys in thriller in Townsville

In a Nutshell New Zealand Warriors were the best team, but they had to hold on against a late North Queensland Cowboys charge to win…

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