NRL news from around the web

Sharks sign rugby legend to staff in huge Nicho boost — Off-season Central

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 at 8:16am AEST

The Sharks are leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit for a premiership, signing a former French rugby union superstar to their coaching staff.

Former NRL, Origin prop Josh McGuire charged over over allegedly strangling child

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 at 6:53am AEST

Former NRL prop Josh McGuire has been charged over serious allegations relating to a young child.

Tough Flanagan truth as unproven recruit enters deeply flawed roster — Dragons State of Play

from FOX SPORTS League

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 at 5:00am AEST

The Dragons have placed their future in the hands of some promising rising stars that are not quite there yet, while they can’t deny there are some key holes to fill in their roster to be a contender.

‘Could see it coming’: Surprise Bellamy reveal in Storm icon’s exit and why he snubbed rivals, R360

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 1:30pm AEST

Nelson Asofa-Solomona could see the writing on the wall.

Kiwis giant confirms switch to boxing after losing love for league

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 1:11pm AEST

League was beginning to feel like a chore for the Kiwis star so he’s walked away and signed an eight fight contract with an Australian promoter. Sacha Mirzabegian

‘What the hell is going on?’: Rally to ‘save’ the Wests Tigers announced

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 1:00pm AEST

Fearing the “death” of the Wests Tigers following the dismissal of four of the club’s independent board members, Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne has organised a rally to “save” the joint-venture NRL outfit.

'You can't get sent off in boxing': Why Asofa-Solomona walked away from NRL

from ABC News: Rugby League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 12:55pm AEST

Former Melbourne enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals how he fell out of love with rugby league and turned down lucrative contract offers to pursue a career in boxing.

‘Fell out of love with rugby league’: Enforcer signs on for boxing switch as shock debut announced

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 10:56am AEST

Former Melbourne Storm enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona has confirmed he is turning his back on rugby league to take up professional boxing after inking a multi-year deal with Australian promoters No Limit.

NRL 2025: Nov 1 LIVE, Ryan Papenhuyzen’s future plans, Melbourne Storm contract, news, videos, mentoring, R360, competition delayed

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 7:07am AEST

Ryan Papenhuyzen has declared he won’t be returning to the field in 2026.

$6m Luai twist in boardroom bloodshed; Benji’s Bula dilemma — Tigers State of Play

from FOX SPORTS League

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 5:00am AEST

Wests Tigers’ messy boardroom clean-out has their CEO considering quitting and it could have a disastrous impact on their ability to retain co-captain Jarome Luai amid huge roster implications.