The Roosters have shut down a rumour regarding their head coach Trent Robinson, who has been linked with an early departure from the club.

Brisbane’s stunning call to erase the name of club legend Gorden Tallis on a conference room at Broncos HQ has been labelled “thin-skinned” and “petty” with Tallis stating he’d like to “move on” from the controversy.

It took nine police officers to wrangle Wendell Sailor into custody as the “hostile” former NRL star hurled abuse at them after a night of drinking at a sports bar, court documents have revealed.

Sea Eagles skipper Tom Trbojevic says recent criticism of his brother, Jake, has been “disappointing” and “unfair”, pointing out that numbers on a piece of paper don’t always tell the full story of a player’s impact on a team.

Dragons forward Ryan Couchman has been referred directly to the NRL judiciary by the match review committee for a hip-drop tackle that has ended J’maine Hopgood’s season.

Ryan Couchman is summoned by the NRL judiciary to explain himself over the hip-drop-style tackle that looks to have ended J'Maine Hopgood's season. 

Jarome Luai will miss a month with his knee injury, but his Wests Tigers halves partner Adam Doueihi has been cleared of a hamstring issue and is on track to play in the club's next game.

Selwyn Cobbo spent five seasons living out a childhood dream by playing for the Broncos, but he’ll return to Suncorp Stadium in the away sheds on Friday night when he takes on his former teammates for the first time.

Jackson Ford continues to put himself in the frame for a surprise State of Origin call-up after building his lead on the top of the Dally M leaderboard at the end of Round 3.

Parramatta coach Jason Ryles has orchestrated the perfect antidote to the NRL’s tough new disruptor and escort rules en route to his side’s win over the Dragons on Sunday.