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BREAKING: Bulldogs legend hospitalised after being shot twice in attack

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 7:44am AEST

Canterbury Bulldogs premiership hero Matt Utai has been hospitalised after being shot twice in a drive-by attack in Western Sydney.

Inside the coaching evolution of Benji... and the dramatic ‘turning point’ incident behind it

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 7:00am AEST

Chalk and cheese.

‘Surprise no one’: Hull KR star free to play after escaping ban as Broncos bid to break 34-year curse: WCC Ultimate Guide

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 6:50am AEST

Hull KR star Mikey Lewis has avoided a ban for a blatant trip and is free to play in the World Club Challenge clash with the Brisbane Broncos.

NRL 2026: Gold Coast Titans preview, Tino Fa’asuamaleaui, Josh Hannay, Jayden Campbell, Keano Kini, Cooper Bai

from FOX SPORTS League

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at 5:00am AEST

The Gold Coast Titans are the NRL’s ultimate version of Groundhog Day.

Souths’ star recruit debuts; Roosters’ spine duo as big guns return — NRL Trials Team Tips

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 3:29pm AEST

The Ranbbitohs are set to unveil their star forward David Fifita, while Latrell Mitchell could feature in his new position against the Sea Eagles.

BREAKING: Souths confirm Haas switch as key detail over new contract revealed

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 12:38pm AEST

The biggest free agent signing in years is now official.

NRL announces State of Origin eligibility overhaul

from ABC News: Rugby League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 11:56am AEST

New South Wales and Queensland can now select players who are New Zealand and England internationals after the NRL confirmed a major change to the State of Origin eligibility rules.

‘Has a bit of Ponga about him’: Titans lock down talented son of a gun on massive deal — NRL Daily

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 11:50am AEST

The Titans have locked down an exciting young gun long-term who has drawn comparisons to Kalyn Ponga.

Madge’s three-word admission over Haas exit as Broncos coach responds to rift rumours

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 9:47am AEST

Michael Maguire has broken his silence on Payne Haas’ Souths defection, revealing he hoped the superstar prop would remain at the Broncos for the remainder of his career.

The NRL just unveiled a staggering Origin eligibility overhaul... here’s what it means

from FOX SPORTS League

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 at 8:46am AEST

The ARLC revealed sweeping changes to State of Origin eligibility criteria — and their decision has widespread implications.