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‘They’re taking the p***’: Souths’ ‘low-ball’ Walker offer revealed as veteran star ‘disrespected’

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 6:11pm AEST

South Sydney have been accused of disrespecting veteran five-eighth Cody Walker after it was revealed what they’re apparently prepared to pay him to play on for one more season.

NRL's hardest job a family affair for Rob Toia

from ABC News: Rugby League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 5:44pm AEST

There is no harder job for an NRL centre than marking Herbie Farnworth, but Robert Toia will have family ties on and off the field when his Roosters face the Dolphins in Friday's preliminary final. 

‘Reminds me of SBW’: 16-year-old ‘freak’ switches clubs; Roosters land cross-code star — Juniors Watch

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 5:21pm AEST

The Dolphins may be on the cusp of reaching their maiden grand final but they have lost one of their most promising youngsters to a rival club.

NRL grand final loses headline act for pre-match entertainment

from ABC News: Rugby League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 4:58pm AEST

The NRL grand final is set to go ahead without pre-match entertainment after negotiations with Australian artist Tones and I collapsed.

Unbeaten Roosters receive Origin boost; Broncos dealt crushing blow — NRLW Preliminary Finals Teams List

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 4:08pm AEST

The second week of finals football has arrived with the two winners advancing to the 2026 NRL Grand Final.

‘Better use of the money’: NRL makes shock Grand Final pre-game call after star’s odd snub

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 3:38pm AEST

The NRL grand final won’t feature a major headline act for its pre-game entertainment after talks with Aussie artist Tones and I broke down.

Paul Gallen comes out of retirement to face 'disrespectful' former Kiwis enforcer

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 1:57pm AEST

At 45, Paul Gallen has been convinced to come out of retirement to fight Nelson Asofa-Solomona. Simon Brunsdon

Roosters make massive ruling on Walker; Penrith’s Cleary call — NRL Preliminary Final Team Lists

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 12:58pm AEST

The third week of finals football has arrived with the two winners advancing to the 2026 NRL Grand Final.

Dogs’ coaching shake-up as legend returns; ‘personal’ rivalry to reignite: NRL Daily

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 10:50am AEST

There has been a shake-up at the Bulldogs, with the club moving on from Jason Taylor as its NSW Cup coach.

Bold Hynes move floated in Sharks ‘shake-up’... as rival team ‘keeping an eye’ on superstar

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 at 9:39am AEST

The Cronulla Sharks have been urged to “shake up” their roster after another underwhelming finals campaign, with one bold positional switch floated for Nicho Hynes.