The Bulldogs have been urged to bring Stephen Crichton back into the team at right centre after they delivered their best performance under Cameron Ciraldo in an upset 32-16 win over the Panthers.

A damning comment from Shane Flanagan that he doesn’t have the players to make changes to his winless team should be the final nail in his Dragons coaching coffin.

The Bulldogs have been given a huge boost with Stephen Crichton a chance to return from a shoulder injury after being named in the reserves.

Eels centre Will Penisini will fight his careless high tackle charge at the Judiciary after pleading not guilty for a shot on Beau Fermor, despite the penalty being a $1,800 fine.

Jamie Humphreys may be wearing the No.7 jersey for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, but the talented halfback remains without a contract for the 2027 season, along with a number of other players.

For years, Alex Twal was best known for the things he didn't do but, after helping the Tigers surge up the ladder, the cult hero forward has become one of the most improved players in the NRL.

There are concerns that star half Mitch Moses could become “unsettled” at the Eels amid the club’s early season struggles.

The NRL has admitted match officials incorrectly applied the controversial disruptor tackle rule during two critical moments in matches last weekend, including the decision to deny Roosters star Rob Toia an important try.

As the deadline nears for a 2027 mutual option to keep star fullback Jahream Bula at Wests Tigers next year, on-air comments from Bulldogs general manager Phil Gould have come under the microscope.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fell for a golden duck in a rare IPL flop as his team Rajasthan Royals went down to Sunrisers Hyderabad by 57 runs as two debutants Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain shined on Monday.