The return of Sam Walker has forced the Sydney Roosters to shake up their halves for their preliminary final clash against the Dolphins.

Sam Walker has been passed fit to play and will start for the Sydney Roosters in their NRL preliminary final clash with the Dolphins. Follow live.

The Raiders have upped the ante in their bid to keep Hudson Young in the nation’s capital, with Canberra set to add another year to their initial big-money offer.

Canterbury Bulldogs playmaker Lachlan Galvin has capped off his stellar 2026 campaign with selection into the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII squad that will take on the PNG Prime Minister’s XIII in two weeks time.

With more than 6,000 junior players across the region and a long history of producing elite talent, the Queensland Heartland Bid is drawing on the ingredients that helped establish the North Queensland Cowboys.

On Friday night, Robert Toia will face the club that once had him in its system but a chance encounter sent his career in a very different direction.

The St George Illawarra Dragons have been dealt another disastrous blow with captain Brooke Anderson the latest star to depart the club.

The Dolphins preliminary final against the Roosters could be the last match of Ray Stone's NRL career, and he is set to go down swinging regardless of the result.

NRL boss Peter V’landys now says the grand final could feature a last-minute act for its pre-game entertainment.

If the Roosters get beaten by the Dolphins tonight at Suncorp Stadium, internal questions will be asked.