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‘Not shy about saying it’: Dragons reveal bold 2027 goal... and what landed Young the top job

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 10:50am AEST

The Dragons hope Dean Young will be the man who ensures they never find themselves in last spot on the ladder again, with local juniors and astute signings the key for the new full-time coach who has a focus on actions over words.

Young Tiger’s stunning audition to replace Luai; forgotten Panther’s contract bid — Ressies Wrap

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 10:00am AEST

The Wests Tigers may have found their long-term solution in the halves with a young gun continuing to impress in the NSW Cup competition as they prepare for life without Jarome Luai.

Walsh’s sin bin escaping act as Broncos star avoids punishment after ugly strike

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 9:34am AEST

Did Reece Walsh get away with a blatant strike against the Panthers?

Why NRL rival is a ‘big chance’ to pull off blockbuster Cleary coup in $5m race... and it’s not PNG

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 7:39am AEST

Nathan Cleary could depart the Panthers at the end of his current deal with the New Zealand Warriors firning as a genuine threat to land his signature.

Ex-league star Dureau dead at 39 after long cancer battle

from ABC News: Rugby League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 6:49am AEST

Scott Dureau is remembered as an "exceptional" player and person after losing his life to brain cancer.

Stunning list of stars up for grabs in Nov 1 feeding frenzy... and where they could go — NRL State of Play

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 at 6:15am AEST

The Origin period has ended and we’re nearing the home straight of the NRL regular season, meaning we’re just three months away from the November 1 feeding frenzy.

‘Iconic player of the club’: Tributes across rugby league as ex-NRL star passes away, aged 39

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 at 9:39pm AEST

Scott Dureau, a former halfback for the Newcastle Knights and Catalan Dragons, has tragically passed away at the age of 39 after a battle with cancer.

‘Going down the you-know-what’: Tigers urged to make ruthless and immediate Luai call

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 at 7:32pm AEST

The Wests Tigers have been urged to consider dropping Jarome Luai as their disappointing season continues to unravel, with the club winning just two of its past 11 matches.

BREAKING: Dragons finally end coaching search with big two-year call

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 at 3:36pm AEST

The St George Illawarra Dragons have ended months of speculation by appointing Dean Young as their permanent head coach.

Tigers’ desperate move to save season; coach explains ‘really difficult’ axing call — Team Tips

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 at 1:56pm AEST

The Wests Tigers will head to the judiciary in a bid to save their season while the Bulldogs got back in the winner’s circle on the weekend, but now are presented with an interesting dilemma.