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Benji’s bombshell call on gun; Broncos’ spine switch as Souths fill No.7 void — NRL Teams

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 3:43pm AEST

Benji Marshall has picked young gun Heamasi Makasini to start for the Tigers in their season opener against the Cowboys.

No regrets for Lomax as rugby 'novice' begins union journey

from ABC News: Rugby League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 2:37pm AEST

Rugby recruit Zac Lomax knows he has a long way to go to fulfil his dream of becoming a dual international and playing for the Wallabies at the 2027 World Cup.

As Alex Johnston approaches eternity, rugby league must brace itself

from ABC News: Rugby League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 11:31am AEST

As Alex Johnston moves to the edge of forever in his chase of the all-time try-scoring record, rugby league must brace itself for a chance that only comes around once or twice a century. 

A private island and five-star living: First look at ‘world-class’ resort for NRL’s new expansion team

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 11:17am AEST

The accommodation partner for the PNG Chiefs franchise has been confirmed, with players and their families set to enjoy a luxury lifestyle at the Airways resort in Port Moresby.

LIVE: Lomax set to front media after revealing next career move and big Wallabies ‘dream’

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 10:23am AEST

Zac Lomax has settled his immediate playing future and will front media on Wednesday at 12pm AEDT to speak about his mammoth move to rugby union.

Nelson rematch locked in on blockbuster Tszyu card as ex-NRL rival makes bold rounds request

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 10:03am AEST

The full fight card for Tim Tszyu’s next blockbuster has dropped – and it’s loaded with Aussie talent.

‘He’s not getting better’: Why Cronk comparisons are wrong amid ‘poor’ DCE’s Achilles heel

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 9:26am AEST

There are fears the Roosters may have made a mistake in trying to emulate their genius signing of Cooper Cronk by taking on an older and out of form Daly Cherry-Evans.

‘Didn’t get it’: Anasta questions Madge’s ‘strange’ halves call after heavy defeat

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 7:28am AEST

Former NRL playmaker and co-host of NRL 360, Braith Anasta, has questioned Michael Maguire’s decision to start Ezra Mam on the interchange bench as the Broncos got off to a rocky start in their 2026 campaign.

‘It rocked us’: Broncos coach opens up on big losses... and shock coup in roster shake-up

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 7:00am AEST

Following a rollercoaster off-season, the Broncos’ NRLW side will need a lot of hard work to “stay at the top of the tree again”, says Brisbane’s coach Scott Prince.

Warriors eyeing blockbuster homecoming for Storm star

from Stuff.co.nz - League

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 6:37am AEST

Melbourne Star storm Will Warbrick has been linked with a sensational return to New Zealand to join the Warriors. Stuff sports reporters