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‘Terrible idea’: Wayne rips bold Latrell proposal that could solve Souths’ biggest problem
from FOX SPORTS League
Wayne Bennett has defended Latrell Mitchell while slamming suggestions he should have special clauses in his contract due to his injury history.
Watch: Warriors coach breaks silence on Nathan Cleary rumours
from Stuff.co.nz - League
Andrew Webster said he understands the romance of the superstar halfback being linked to the Warriors given he was a former ball boy at the club. Stuff sports reporters
‘Doctors said I couldn’t play’: Inside Tigers young gun’s miracle journey to unlikely NRL debut
from FOX SPORTS League
Tigers rookie Javon Andrews is set to make his NRL debut this weekend against Canberra as a 19-year-old but it’s fair to say it’s been far from smooth sailing to reach this point.
BREAKING: Mal’s big double coup as Bears snare Broncos star, junior Origin beast
from FOX SPORTS League
The Perth Bears have signed Australian and Queensland State of Origin representative Gehamat Shibasaki along with one of the game’s most exciting young prospects.
Souths’ Shock $800k move in contract freeze... and why it could spark bombshell raid on bitter rival
from FOX SPORTS League
South Sydney have reportedly put all contract talks bar one on hold despite facing a potential November 1 feeding frenzy from rival clubs.
Revealed: Eels in fight to keep Junior Paulo as Bears launch three-club raid
from FOX SPORTS League
The Parramatta Eels are in a fight to retain veteran prop Junior Paulo as the Perth Bears move to land the former NSW forward away from western Sydney.
Spanner thrown in mega deal for Lomax NRL return; Madge’s big pitch to Test star — Whispers
from FOX SPORTS League
The PNG Chiefs are reportedly eyeing off dual-sport star Zac Lomax as a second marquee signing but Lomax’s former coach isn’t so sure the expansion club will land the prized signature.
‘Insane’ Walsh twist after stunning Broncos switch; Wayne’s finals nightmare explodes — NRL Talking Points
from FOX SPORTS League
The Broncos have been urged to give Reece Walsh full control if they want to keep their finals hopes alive and deliver a miracle to close out the 2026 season.
‘Shouldn’t need this’: Broncos’ motivation under fire as puzzling Madge move revealed
from FOX SPORTS League
Michael Maguire has taken his players to a “mini camp” ahead of a must-win Cowboys clash — but one veteran reporter believes the Broncos should already have all the motivation they need to deliver.
‘I’m not being a suck’: Reporters’ WILD TV clash over ‘disgraceful’ Broncos ‘mouthpiece’ claims
from FOX SPORTS League
Veteran journalists Brent Read and Pete Badel have fired shots at each other in a heated on-air clash centred around reporting of the Broncos’ 2026 campaign described as “disgraceful”.