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‘Didn’t get it’: Anasta questions Madge’s ‘strange’ halves call after heavy defeat

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 7:28am AEST

Former NRL playmaker and co-host of NRL 360, Braith Anasta, has questioned Michael Maguire’s decision to start Ezra Mam on the interchange bench as the Broncos got off to a rocky start in their 2026 campaign.

‘It rocked us’: Broncos coach opens up on big losses... and shock coup in roster shake-up

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 7:00am AEST

Following a rollercoaster off-season, the Broncos’ NRLW side will need a lot of hard work to “stay at the top of the tree again”, says Brisbane’s coach Scott Prince.

Warriors eyeing blockbuster homecoming for Storm star

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 6:37am AEST

Melbourne Star storm Will Warbrick has been linked with a sensational return to New Zealand to join the Warriors. Stuff sports reporters

‘Who gives a f***’: Benji Marshall tells Tigers ‘there’s the f***ing door’ in brutal NRL ultimatum

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 6:27am AEST

Benji Marshall has delivered a blunt message to the Wests Tigers playing group ahead of the new season as the club attempts to return to the finals for the first time since 2011.

‘May fall apart’: Madge’s ugly ‘reputation’ driving Broncos’ pressure-cooker after ‘stinker’

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 7:57pm AEST

The pressure that the premiers the Broncos are under is quite unprecedented, but the blowtorch on Michael Maguire will not go away because of his reputation that follows him.

‘Pathetic’: Lomax slammed for NRL ‘middle finger’ moment as ‘rubbish’ reality awaits

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 7:04pm AEST

Ex-Eels star Zac Lomax has been criticised for taking a cheap shot at rugby league on the way out after signing a two-year deal with the Western Force and the Wallabies.

‘Pulled me out of the embers’: Crichton’s touching tribute ahead of special Roosters milestone

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 3:45pm AEST

Angus Crichton heard all the whispers back in 2023 that he’d never play in the NRL again.

‘Change the game’: Stars on notice as stunning 25-year first follows controversial rule tweak

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 3:02pm AEST

The NRL’s six-again rule change tweak is under fire after a number of blowout games and momentum swings in Round 1, which saw the highest winning margin spread in 25 years.

The biggest surprises as Dally M votes for every game revealed... with four-way tie at top

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 1:17pm AEST

Dally M votes are in for the first week of the competition, with a four-way tie at the top including previous winner Kalyn Ponga.

Lomax to join Super Rugby in major blow to NRL after contract saga

from ABC News: Rugby League

Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 11:18am AEST

Zac Lomax signs a deal with Western Force and Rugby Australia in a major blow to the NRL.