Mitchell Woods has been dealt another setback in his road to a potential NRL debut, with the young Bulldogs playmaker re-injuring his hamstring in his first game back in 315 days.

Round 19 concludes in Melbourne with the Storm playing host to the Titans at AAMI Park, but they’ll be without star Cam Munster.

The Raiders’ terrific start to the NRLW season rolls on with the Green Machine recording a 42-16 win against a talented Warriors side.

The daughter of a Warriors club legend turned in a starring role to hand the New Zealand side their first NRL Women's loss of the season. Brendon Egan

Haumole Olakau’atu didn’t get on the field in the Origin decider, and the Manly edge superstar will have a point to prove on Sunday.

The Rabbitohs welcome back star flyer Campbell Graham for their clash against the Knights, while a pair of Origin stars are set to back up.

The NRL is holding the "World's Biggest Birthday Party" for Jai Arrow as the South Sydney Rabbitohs host the Newcastle Knights in Sydney. Follow live.

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.

Follow live coverage of the NRLW clash between the Canberra Raiders Women and the New Zealand Warriors Women in Canberra. Stuff sports reporters

In a contest for Pacific influence against China, Australia's football diplomacy comes with risks and rewards.