Despite an agent change which worried Broncos fans, Brisbane are expected to re-sign versatile forward Xavier Willison to a huge extension in the coming weeks.

North Sydney legend Greg Florimo says getting the Bears back into the NRL broke him physically and mentally, and now that they’re back he’s given coach Mal Meninga a warning over making Latrell Mitchell the new Perth club’s marquee man.

If you watched The Last Dance on Netflix then you’ll know that NBA legend Michael Jordan famously took things personally.

The Rugby League World Cup gets underway with a blockbuster on Thursday night as tournament favourites Australia and New Zealand face off.

The Kiwi Ferns forward says choosing New Zealand has shaped her as both a player and a person as she prepares for her second World Cup. Jonty Dine of RNZ

The men’s Rugby League World Cup is almost here, with Australia and New Zealand facing off in a clash of the tournament favourites on Thursday night.

The team lists are in for the first round of the 2026 Women’s Rugby League World Cup, with the Jillaroos making a big call on their halves pairing for the tournament opener.

Dane Gagai will become the second-oldest test debutant in New Zealand rugby league history when he joins fellow first-time Kiwi Kalyn Ponga to play the Kangaroos. Stuff sports reporters

Premiership-winning coach Trent Robinson is helping Les Tricolores again at the Rugby League World Cup, and he hopes a potential NRL investment in Super League could boost the sport in France.

The Rugby League World Cup is back, with Australia looking to defend its crown in both the men’s and women’s tournament.