Penrith Panthers Chairman Brian Fletcher has revealed his concern surrounding the welfare of players competing in the NRL Auckland

For all the Shaun Johnson's, Jonathan Thurston's and Jarryd Hayne's that are ready to set the NRL Auckland Nines alight this weekend

Cowboys prodigy Kalyn Ponga is no closer to settling his international rugby league future. The 18-year-old, who plays primarily

Shaun Johnson has yet to play in this year's Auckland Nines - and it seems highly unlikely he will take the field at all.

Our first The Interchange Podcast of 2017 features Radio Sport commentator Dale Budge and NZ Herald writers David Skipwith and Michael

As much as the Warriors have tried avoid the pressure and hype heading into the NRL Nines, reality will bite at around 1pm tomorrow.

Australian league great Andrew Johns believes the presence of Kieran Foran in the Warriors halves will help Shaun Johnson find the best form of his career.

Brookvale Oval is set to be renamed 'Lottoland' in a seven-figure sponsorship deal to secure Manly's NRL future.

Those on the northern beaches of Sydney need not lament if their blessed Brookvale Oval is renamed to "Lottoland".

Ruben Wiki, the 44-year-old has remained in terrific shape since his retirement in 2008, and should be able to handle the physical demands.

Barba yesterday inked a two-and-a-half year deal worth a reported $1 million a year.

The NRL has introduced fines for low-grade on-field offences starting in the 2017 season.

Organisers of Brisbane's Global Tens have accepted Australian Rugby Union's tournament ban on controversial code hopper Ben Barba.

Ben Barba's attempt to find a way around his 12-week NRL suspension has been stopped in its tracks.

Warrriors coach Stephen Kearney has confirmed that the upcoming season will be Ryan Hoffman's last at Mt Smart. Off the back of Hoffman's

The appointment of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck as Warriors captain is a left field move - but there are plenty of reasons to be positive about the decision.

Shaun Johnson considered missing this year's Auckland Nines tournament, due to his determination to make the best possible start to the NRL season.

The NRL All Stars match has once again been hit by a spate of withdrawals.

The Warriors star-studded line-up means there's always huge expectations on them to take out the NRL Auckland Nines says Penrith utility

Auckland NRL Nines' organizers are confident their product will continue to draw the crowds, despite the declining fortunes of the

Johnathan Thurston will make his long-awaited Auckland Nines debut this weekend, after North Queensland confirmed his selection today

Former NZ Kiwis skipper Benji Marshall will make his Brisbane Broncos debut at this weekend's NRL Auckland Nines.

Warriors legend Clinton Toopi believes if the club doesn't hoist the NRL trophy by the end of 2018, they never will.

Moses Suli hasn't finished an under-20s match for the Wests Tigers, but he is about to be very rich.

Jarryd Hayne will spearhead the Gold Coast's NRL Auckland Nines campaign in his tournament debut next month.

Ruben Wiki, who finished his NRL career in 2008, will lead a Warriors squad studded with Nines experience while also featuring a collection of the club's young players.

The NRL is set to approve a mobile phone ban in dressing rooms to combat concerns over potential player contact with gamblers and betting agencies.

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North Queensland coach Paul Green wants the NRL to crack down on clubs trying to induce players to make early transfers before their contracts are up.

St George Dragons have confirmed they've signed Brisbane Broncos halfback Ben Hunt from 2018.