The NRL have already conquered Las Vegas, but if Peter V’landys has his way, that will be just the start of the competition’s desire to grow the game to all corners of the globe.

Nathan Cleary and Cameron Munster heap praise on Kangaroos teammate Reece Walsh following his stunning Test debut against England at Wembley.

Reece Walsh didn’t need to strip down to his budgie smugglers to settle this argument.

Kevin Walters and his Kangaroos stars have labelled their Wembley performance as “scrappy” — warning they will take their game to a new level ahead of the second Ashes Test.

England coach Shaun Wane admitted watching his team’s performance in the Ashes series opener was “torture” while the UK press have delivered their side with some sobering truths.

Reece Walsh dazzled, Isaah Yeo lasted seven minutes and a pair of England stars — and the video referee — impressed in the first Ashes Test.