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Live: Eels looking to back up against dangerous Dragons

from ABC News: Rugby League

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 2:27pm AEST

The Eels are looking for back-to-back wins when they host the Dragons in Parramatta. Later, the Cowboys and Titans meet in Townsville. Follow live.

LIVE NRL: Eels veteran left out as Dragons welcome back star ahead of Sunday showdown

from FOX SPORTS League

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 2:24pm AEST

Coming off a scintillating display against the Broncos, the Parramatta Eels will look to make it back-to-back victories this week when they come face-to-face with the St George Illawarra Dragons.

NRL 2026: PNG Chiefs tax-free salaries, third-party deals, tax free, news, sponsorships, new NRL franchise, highlights, Peter V’landys

from FOX SPORTS League

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 12:26pm AEST

The PNG Chiefs are already able to offer players tax-free salaries to make the move to the new franchise — and they have another trump card up their sleeve.

Long lost rugby league team revives outback competition

from ABC News: Rugby League

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 8:10am AEST

More than two decades after players hung up their boots, a conversation after work sparked the revival of the Thargomindah Bulls, uniting the town in the process. 

‘Doesn’t look good’: Tigers facing halves crisis after Benji’s injury reveal on star duo

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 10:16pm AEST

The Tigers’ narrow loss to Souths has been compounded after their two halves failed to finish the game.

‘You haven’t got the message’: Wayne defends Latrell, ‘not pleased’ in classic presser

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 9:38pm AEST

Wayne Bennett defended Latrell Mitchell’s tackle on Heamasi Makasini that resulted in an eight-point try for the Tigers in a typically brief and brutal press conference following Souths’ hard fought 20-16 victory in Gosford.

‘Do something about it’: Why Sharks need to feel the ‘hurt’ after Dolphins collapse

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 8:21pm AEST

Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon is hoping the “hurt” of his side’s awful final ten minutes against the Dolphins proves to be a beneficial moment.

‘Poor’ Knights ‘got it wrong’ after lopsided penalty count. But their coach ‘doesn’t know why’

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 5:53pm AEST

Justin Holbrook has given his side no excuses after their “poor” loss to the Warriors — despite a lopsided penalty count that seriously hampered the Newcastle side.

LIVE NRL: Souths dealt triple injury blow for blockbuster with red hot Tigers

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 5:21pm AEST

The South Sydney Rabbitohs have been dealt a double injury blow on the eve of their match against the Tigers with Campbell Graham and Euan Aitken both ruled out of the clash.

LIVE NRL: Sharks forward eyes return in potential shootout against Dolphins

from FOX SPORTS League

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 4:24pm AEST

The Cronulla Sharks will return to their home venue and take on the Dolphins after a disappointing loss last weekend.