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Bulldogs skipper slots golden point field goal in Las Vegas thriller
from Stuff.co.nz - League
The Dragons fired off four field goal attempts in golden point but squandered all of them. Zachary Gates
‘I’m really disappointed’: Cowboys coach calls out double standards after serious injury
from FOX SPORTS League
Cowboys coach Todd Payten has been left disappointed by the lack of action from the officials after a dangerous tackle resulted in a serious injury to NQ prop Tom Mikaele.
‘They are tough as nails’: Proof rugby league can work in USA as fans react to NRL extravaganza
from FOX SPORTS League
Kenny Epstein, at 84, still walks the floor of his downtown Las Vegas casino, The El Cortez Hotel, most afternoons.
‘I didn’t agonise’: Knights’ honest admission on halves headache as trio star in Vegas victory
from FOX SPORTS League
Justin Holbrook declared he was “happy whichever way we went” when it comes to the Knights halves, with the trio of Dylan Brown, Fletcher Sharpe and Sandon Smith all featuring in Las Vegas.
NRL LIVE: Bulldogs’ maligned halves pairing out to silence doubters against Dragons
from FOX SPORTS League
Matt Burton and Lachlan Galvin have been the talk of Las Vegas.
‘Exceptional’: New-look Knights halves stun Cowboys early in Vegas opener — LIVE
from FOX SPORTS League
All eyes will be on Newcastle’s $13 million man as Dylan Brown plays his first NRL game for the Knights in the 2026 season-opener against the North Queensland Cowboys.
Live: NRL season kicks off in Las Vegas for third straight year
from ABC News: Rugby League
The Knight and Cowboys kick off the 2026 NRL season in Las Vegas, before the Dragons take on the Bulldogs. Follow live.
‘Get rid of them’: Calls for Madge to weed out Broncos players off his methods — NRL Daily
from FOX SPORTS League
Michael Maguire’s longevity as Broncos coach has again been called into question amid continued rumours his intense approach has got some of his players off-side.
‘Rugby league isn’t for them’: Why more NRL hopefuls are leaving the game to chase US dream
from FOX SPORTS League
“Maybe my body isn’t made for the sport.”
‘Great leader’ or ‘YouTube highlights’; Johns puts Knights star on notice — Vegas LIVE
from FOX SPORTS League
The third instalment of the NRL’s Las Vegas season opening extravaganza is here with six teams battling it out on the hallowed turf of the ‘death star’ Allegiant Stadium.