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‘By far the best’: Roosters gun’s wild SBW praise as big World Cup headache emerges in rugby switch
Trent Robinson has coached some of the biggest rugby league stars throughout his time at the Roosters, but he says not even the great Sonny Bill Williams had the “ball mastery” that winger Mark Nawaqanitawase possesses.
Live: Raiders v Warriors - NRLW
Follow live coverage of the NRLW clash between the Canberra Raiders Women and the New Zealand Warriors Women in Canberra. Stuff sports reporters
Risks and rewards of playing diplomatic football in the Pacific
In a contest for Pacific influence against China, Australia's football diplomacy comes with risks and rewards.
‘We are interested’: Ryles drops biggest hint yet over Eels pursuit of Luai
Parramatta Eels coach Jason Ryles has remained coy over reports linking the club with star five-eighth Jarome Luai, who was granted a release from the final year of his $1.2 million contract with the Wests Tigers.
‘Those d**ks don’t know’: He’s been ‘bashed up publicly’ — but Ricky just had the last laugh
Ricky Stuart knew his Raiders had Saturday night’s performance in them. It was just a matter of having his full complement of players — and specifically up front — available for selection.
Eels dealt disastrous blow as Roosters star produces a ‘Marky Mark miracle’ — LIVE NRL
This clash is all about Daniel Tupou.
‘Absolutely filthy’: Crichton’s fiery spray after Dogs duo’s glaring miss sparks ‘frustration’
Bulldogs skipper Stephen Crichton has delivered a frustrated blow-up at teammates Jethro Rinakama and Matt Burton after a clear try-scoring opportunity went awry.
‘We are sorry’: Phins coach, skipper’s desperate apology after ‘embarrassing’ 66-point demolition
An “embarrassed” Kristian Woolf was lost for words after his side were handed a 66-point premiership reality check on their home turf on Saturday afternoon.
Live: Origin reinforcements return as NRL heavyweights start run home
Three of the NRL's top six are in action today, kicking off with a battle of fifth vs sixth between the Dolphins and Cronulla Sharks. Follow live.
Back-to-back wooden spooners continue fairytale start to 2026 — NRLW Wrap
The Wests Tigers have already matched their season-high for wins after they cruised past the Cowboys 30-18 to make it back-to-back victories to start the 2026 campaign.
