Rumours have been swirling for a couple of months of a sex tape supposedly doing the rounds in Sydney featuring two NRL players and a woman in a toilet stall liaison.

The Warriors insist the days of extending their salary cap budget are long gone, after a current NRL salary cap investigation prompted a stunning confession from former CEO Mick Watson.

A current NRL salary cap investigation has unearthed a confession from former Warriors CEO Mick Watson.

Gold Coast co-captain Greg Bird is adamant the Titans have the talent to succeed in the NRL.

Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson says his groin injury is a week-to-week issue and is uncertain just how long he'll be kept on the sidelines.

Newcastle Knights great Steve Simpson has endorsed Rick Stone as being up to the job of taking over from super coach Wayne Bennett.

The second NRL Auckland Nines tournament will be held on Saturday January 31 and Sunday February 1 next year, organisers have confirmed.

Warriors coach Andrew McFadden has lauded his team's ability to put the loss of star halfback Shaun Johnson behind them.

Newcastle great Andrew Johns has been approached by the Knights to take up a coaching role at the NRL club next season following the departure of Wayne Bennett.

An expansive South Sydney made light work of a poor Newcastle at Barlow Park in Cairns yesterday to cement second on the NRL ladder.

The Warriors have blitzed a Canberra Raiders side who were dressed like the Incredible Hulk, but played more like his skittish and mild mannered alter-ego David Banner.

Watch a replay of today's live blog of the NRL match between the Warriors and the Raiders from GIO Stadium in Canberra.

The NRL Nines will go ahead in Auckland next year, and is set to be staged at Eden Park after all.

Watching Hurrell over the past month or so, the penny seems to have finally dropped.

The Little General is earning his coaching stripes and has aspirations to coach at NRL level.

Robbie Farah shouldn't feel victimised over Gorden Tallis' claim of what Farah told him about Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter.

Penrith's fortunes swung both ways on Friday night when they scored a 22-16 win over luckless Canterbury in a physical affair at ANZ Stadium.

Manly moved a step closer to their first minor premiership since 1997, and a vital top spot, with a 16-4 win over Brisbane at Brookvale Oval on Friday night.

After knocking on the door of first grade selection all season, Warriors young gun Tuimoala Lolohea finally made his debut off the bench in last weekend's defeat to Manly.

Warriors coach Andrew McFadden returns to his home town of Canberra for tomorrow's NRL clash.

Gorden Tallis has opened a can of worms I find hard to digest. By revealing Robbie Farah told him Wests Tigers mentor Mick Potter "can't coach", he has overstepped the line and it will have an enormous impact on so many people.

Star Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has been felled by a nagging groin injury, leaving the team devoid of their chief playmaker and organiser as they enter the business end of the season.