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NRL 2026: South Sydney Rabbitohs preview, Latrell Mitchell, Cody Walker, Wayne Bennett, Brandon Smith, David Fifita
In the cutthroat world of the NRL, the game pulses at a different frequency when the Rabbitohs are firing. It’s louder, more tribal, and — for the bean counters at League Central — it’s the sound of turnstiles clicking and revenue climbing.
'Twist his arm': Broncos hold out hope of Haas backflip
Brisbane prop Payne Haas is set to arrive in England for the World Club Challenge where his teammates will try to convince him not to honour his deal with South Sydney.
Big court twist confirmed as Zac Lomax’s limbo set to be extended
Star winger Zac Lomax now faces an excruciating wait for approval to play for the Melbourne Storm in Round 1 after his legal showdown against the Parramatta Eels was officially delayed.
‘Good way to walk out’: Cross-code star’s rugby switch confirmed… but wants an NRL title first
Australian cross-code international winger Mark Nawaqanitawase will head to Japan to play rugby union for the Saitama Wild Knights later this year.
‘Shocked’ Souths stars thought it was ‘April Fool’s’ as Haas move compared to NBA trade bombshell
Tallis Duncan was scrolling on Instagram when he saw the Payne Haas bombshell break on Sunday, while Jack Wighton had just woken from a nap and thought it was April Fool’s Day when he received endless calls and messages asking if the world’s best prop had joined South Sydney.
Broncos captain announces retirement day after shock Haas defection
Adam Reynolds will finish his stellar career at the end of the season after fulfilling his Broncos mission to perfection.
‘Madge is visibly upset’: Why Haas left ‘furnace’ for Bennett... and awkward fallout for Broncos
In the modern NRL, we are told that data is king. We are told that GPS metrics, spew buckets and marathon video sessions are the only way to climb the mountain.
‘Lodged a signed contract’: Peculiar Broncos, Souths move that has 10 day shock in spotlight
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Marquee stars Broncos could recruit with $1.5m war chest... as shock comeback gets real
All of a sudden, Michael Maguire has a headache on his hands.
Watch: Ex-All Black revels in try-scoring spree in Japan
It might require an electric fence and barbed wire to prevent former All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick from crossing the tryline during club matches in Japan this season. Stuff sports reporters
