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NRL 2026: New Zealand Warriors vs Manly Sea Eagles, teams, live blog, stream, how to watch, Morgan Gannon, Joey Walsh
from FOX SPORTS League
The New Zealand Warriors host the Manly Sea Eagles in a blockbbuster Pre-season Challenge clash at McLean Park, Napier.
'Apply the blowtorch': NRL stoush over Lomax ramps up
from ABC News: Rugby League
Melbourne has been accused of asking NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo to "apply a blowtorch" to Parramatta as part of a desperate bid to sign Zac Lomax to the Storm.
LIVE NRL: Cowboys unleash star recruits in Pre-season clash with Panthers
from FOX SPORTS League
The North Queensland Cowboys host the Penrith Panthers in a blockbuster Pre-season Challenge clash at BB Print Stadium, Mackay.
LIVE NRL: Recruits on show as Raiders host Storm in Pre-season Challenge clash
from FOX SPORTS League
The Canberra Raiders host the Melbourne Storm in Pre-season Challenge clash at Seiffert Oval, Queanbeyan.
‘Get this done’: Lomax saga takes sudden turn as alleged texts between Storm, NRL revealed
from FOX SPORTS League
The ongoing Zac Lomax saga has taken another turn, with explosive court documents tendered to the Supreme Court revealing the Storm asked the NRL to “apply the blow torch” to the Eels.
‘If Souths are to win the premiership...’: Legend calls for major Latrell change — NRL Daily
from FOX SPORTS League
NRL Hall of Famer Cooper Cronk believes if Souths are to win a comp this season, don’t expect to see much of Latrell Mitchell in the centres.
‘Let his teammates down’: Super League stunner after ‘dumb’ act from Hull KR star before Broncos showdown
from FOX SPORTS League
Hull KR suffered a shock defeat ahead of next week’s World Club Challenge against the Brisbane Broncos, going down 19-18 to York in the Super League season opener.
‘It is puzzling’: Kevie says ‘strange’ Haas saga could’ve played out differently
from FOX SPORTS League
Ex-Broncos coach Kevin Walters believes he would have been able to convince Payne Haas to stay in Brisbane if he was still in the top job.
Tigers recruit reveals ‘big factor’ behind homecoming... and why he turned down big overseas move
from FOX SPORTS League
Wests Tigers recruit Jock Madden has revealed that coach Benji Marshall was the main reason behind him re-joining the club as he looks to cement a regular spot in the first-grade team.
The one factor that will define your team's NRL chances in 2026
from ABC News: Rugby League
With the preseason challenge well underway and the season-opening matches in Las Vegas on the horizon, find out the key numbers that will make or break your team's NRL chances for 2026.