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‘You can ask him’: Benji’s blunt reply in passionate Luai defence over PNG furore

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 11:45am AEST

Benji Marshall has passionately leapt to the defence of Jarome Luai in the wake of his trip to Papua New Guinea last weekend as the star five-eighth prepares to play his final game for the Wests Tigers.

Arrow reveals Walker’s hilarious on-field sledge; presser detail exposes Broncos’ fall: NRL Daily

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 10:56am AEST

Jai Arrow has opened up on his touching and hilarious moment with Cody Walker as the Rabbitohs forward prepares to walk out for his 100th game on Friday night.

‘Will see changes’: Broncos legend’s warning after ‘horrible’ premiership defence

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 9:13am AEST

Justin Hodges has declared “something has to change” at the Broncos next season, warning that if it doesn’t in the first two months coach Michael Maguire could be on the hot seat.

After his Broncos ending, a new beginning looms for Payne Haas

from ABC News: Rugby League

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 7:34am AEST

Payne Haas's final game for Brisbane was hardly a fitting occasion to end his legendary career with the club but it showed that even a player of his greatness can grapple with a premiership hangover.

NRL 2026: Fiji name 40-man extended squad, Fainu brothers, Jahream Bula, every squad for 2026 Rugby League World Cup, nrl news

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 at 7:00am AEST

Fiji have become the first nation to announce their extended squad for this year’s upcoming Rugby League World Cup

‘I’m shattered’: Ciraldo’s brutal truth bomb as frustration boils over after horror season finale

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 at 11:01pm AEST

In his final press conference of the year, Cameron Ciraldo didn’t mince his words.

Chiefs identify Origin star as latest target; Tigers eye Bulldogs duo — Whispers

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 at 9:18pm AEST

The PNG Chiefs may be in a battle with the Canberra Raiders to land Hudson Young for 2028 but that hasn’t stopped them from circling another New South Wales Blues representative for their foundation squad.

Live: Broncos and Bulldogs end disappointing NRL seasons in Sydney

from ABC News: Rugby League

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 at 6:50pm AEST

The Bulldogs host the Broncos in a final-round contest between two teams that fell well below expectations in the 2026 NRL season. Follow live.

LIVE NRL: Controversial new kick off rule takes centre stage as Haas plays final Broncos match

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 at 5:39pm AEST

The Broncos and Bulldogs will finally put an end to their dreadful 2026 campaign as the two sides face off against each other in their final match of the season.

How Tigers’ no-shortcuts rebuild under Sandercock helped deliver maiden finals berth

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 at 4:23pm AEST

There were no shortcuts in Craig Sandercock’s rebuild of the Wests Tigers.