South Sydney will be looking to overcome another wave of injury setbacks when it faces Parramatta at CommBank Stadium on Thursday night. The Rabbitohs have lost key figures Latrell Mitchell …

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South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett has confirmed that David Fifita will “play” on Thursday night, he has provided the reason why he missed the club’s captain’s run on Wednesday.

The Tigers have announced the signing of Dolphins speedster Jake Averillo to a massive four-year deal from 2027.

There are many reasons why Shark Park (Ocean Protect Stadium) should be upgraded.

Latrell Mitchell’s contract value has come under question following the latest injury blow to the Rabbitohs superstar which will see him spend a further four weeks on the sideline.

South Sydney winger Tyrone Munro has fronted a Sydney court to fight allegations of domestic violence, but will have to wait until next year for his next hearing.

Scans confirm worst-case scenario for Warriors and Jackson Ford, who will be sidelined for between 10 and 12 weeks. Stuff sports reporters

The teams are in for Round 17, with a full eight games on the schedule as the Brisbane Broncos look to stop their slide while some big names return.

Last week, Luke Keary said in the wake of Queensland’s win over NSW that the Blues have a “better team on paper” than the Maroons.

The Geyer legacy will continue in the west with Mavrik signing with the Perth Bears after his famous father Mark was a fan favourite over there.