Dolphins boss Terry Reader will play a waiting game to sign Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans, with the club keeping a spot and salary-cap space for him in 2026.
Joel Gould
A card game with Wayne Bennett led Josh Kerr to the Dolphins, and with a baby boy on the way he is seeking a new contract ahead of his 100th NRL match.
Brisbane forward Jordan Riki says a gruelling wrestling session has driven home coach Michael Maguire's call for more defensive dominance and physicality.
Manly coach Anthony Seibold has had discussions with superstar fullback Tom Trbojevic about plans to fill his halves vacancy for the 2026 NRL season.
Sebastian Tan
Phil Gould has predicted Wests Tigers playmaker Lachlan Galvin will leave the club before his contract expires after falling out with the playing group.
Most players would kick stones if they moved to the other side of the world to play reserve grade but it has actually helped Englishman Lewis Dodd ahead of his NRL debut.
Martin Gabor
Parramatta will pull out all stops to sign Lachlan Galvin as club legend Brett Kenny urges his old club to get a deal done for 2027.
Roger Cook has sought to distance himself from ongoing talks with the NRL about a WA-based team, saying he is leaving finer details to ‘his team’.
Dylan Caporn
Lachlan Galvin’s immediate playing future is up in the air after the Tigers five-eighth was dumped to reserve grade. There’s better news for rival playmakers who have been cleared to return from injury.
Parramatta halfback Mitch Moses will return from his foot injury two weeks ahead of schedule, as South Sydney name Lewis Dodd for his NRL debut.
Jasper Bruce
Off-contract Dolphins veteran Mark Nicholls will face his former club Melbourne while on a winning roll and with the mindset of wanting to play on in 2026.
No team has ever started a season 1-5 and gone on to win the premiership, but Ivan Cleary isn’t ready to give up on making history.
Ivan Cleary always knew Penrith's good times would one day come to a halt, but he still "absolutely" believes the Panthers' season is alive.
As the fallout from Lachlan Galvin’s exit hits fever-pitch, one of the NRL’s biggest names has thrown his support behind Benji Marshall.
Brisbane winger Jesse Arthars will play the Warriors after he had category one HIA symptoms downgraded, with the verdict being he did not suffer a concussion.
Star five-eighth Lachlan Galvin has released a statement addressing his decision to leave Wests Tigers at the conclusion of the 2026 NRL season.
George Clarke and Jasper Bruce
Lachlan Galvin’s decision to turn down a lucrative extension from the Wests Tigers shocked some people, but former chairman Lee Hagipantelis has explained why it was inevitable.
Brisbane great Trevor Gillmeister wants the pack to show more dominance defensively as tyro prop Xavier Willison emerges as the man who can assert himself.
The Bulldogs are having a party in 2025, and they are inviting everyone in Sydney to join them with the Good Friday clash set to smash all kinds of records.
Bulldogs prop Max King wants to play in the Ashes. Who for? Even he doesn't know, with the front-rower open to representing both Australia and England.
George Clarke
Former NRL hitman Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will retire at the end of the ongoing Super League season.
Premier Roger Cook has held his first post-election meeting with NRL bosses about a WA-based team but has tempered expectations of an imminent announcement.
The Bulldogs have been linked with Lachlan Galvin for 2027 and beyond, but they have other things to worry about before a Good Friday clash.
Canterbury have the chance to post their equal-best start to a season when they host South Sydney for the NRL's Good Friday clash.
