Damien Cook’s career in the NRL will come to an end at the end of 2026 after the St George Illawarra Dragons confirmed that the hooker will leave after the conclusion of this season.

James Tedesco and the Sydney Roosters host Keano Kini and the Gold Coast Titans in a blockbuster clash at Polytec Stadium.

Kezie Apps will be the oldest State of Origin player across both states and the men's and women's series this year, but the 35-year-old Blues stalwart shows no signs of slowing down.

Souths coach Wayne Bennett has taken umbrage to the NRL’s handling of Latrell Mitchell’s injury situation, after the competition’s official website revealed the star centre wouldn’t play against Cronulla this weekend before the Rabbitohs could announce it themselves.

“James Tedesco is always in form. He is in James Tedesco form.”

The game was gone, and for a lot of the Belmore faithful, the season felt like it was hanging by a thread.

Amid a horror form slump, the Bulldogs have been urged to change their playing style and adapt to the modern game with the club’s forward pack coming under fire.

Cam McInnes could end his distinguished career out west as reports have emerged that the Bears have offered the veteran forward a contract.

Nine minor premierships. Five premierships. 11 grand finals. 18 top-four finishes.

Jason Death played for the Warriors from 1999-01, helping them to their first finals appearance in his last season at the club. Stuff sports reporters