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Vunivalu says injury helped rugby call

Ahead of their final NRL trial against the Cowboys, Melbourne winger Suliasi Vunivalu says injury contributed to his decision to sign with rugby union.

AAP Newswire

6 hours ago

Rugby

Rebels’ Toomua says Highlanders a must-win

Melbourne playmaker Matt Toomua says the Rebels need a win over the Highlanders to try to build some winning momentum in their Super Rugby season.

AAP Newswire

8 hours ago

Rugby

Hungry rugby Tahs look to feast on Lions

The NSW Waratahs are hungry to snap a Super Rugby drought going into Friday’s home match against the Lions.

AAP Newswire

8 hours ago

Rugby

Hungry rugby Tahs look to feast on Lions

The NSW Waratahs are hungry to snap a Super Rugby drought going into Friday’s home match against the Lions.

AAP Newswire

8 hours ago

Rugby

No regret for Hooper over words on Folau

Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper wasn’t aware of any players being gagged from talking about the Israel Folau saga and has no regrets over anything he said.

AAP Newswire

9 hours ago

Rugby

Broncos eager for Ofahengaue NRL decision

Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold is eager to find out what, if any, punishment young forward Joe Ofahengaue will face from the NRL’s integrity unit.

AAP Newswire

11 hours ago

Rugby

Raiders lose star for opening two months

Canberra Raiders will be without star second-rower John Bateman for the opening two months of the NRL season after he underwent shoulder surgery.

AAP Newswire

11 hours ago

Rugby

Broncos coach dismisses Ponga speculation

Newcastle may identify them as more of a threat than rugby union when it comes to retaining Kalyn Ponga but Brisbane aren’t pursuing the NRL superstar.

AAP Newswire

11 hours ago

Rugby

Reds stack bench for Sharks Super clash

Wallabies backrower Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will come off the bench for the Queensland Reds’ clash with the Sharks on Saturday night.

AAP Newswire

11 hours ago

Rugby

Knights want mental edge for NRL success

Newcastle captain Mitchell Pearce is reluctant to talk up the team’s NRL chances for 2020, but said new coach Adam O’Brien has given the side a mental makeover.

AAP Newswire

13 hours ago

Rugby

Glenn ready for NRL Broncos challenge

Alex Glenn says being named Brisbane captain has still not sunk in but is well aware of the challenges facing his NRL team after their shock 2019 finals exit.

AAP Newswire

13 hours ago

Rugby

Tonga NRL appeal rugby league’s ban

Tonga’s banned rugby league board have appealed their expulsion by the IRL, leaving the high-profile drama to drag on for another three weeks.

AAP Newswire

16 hours ago

Rugby

Levi tells of rollercoaster Knights exit

Manly hooker Danny Levi has opened up about his messy exit from Newcastle and what he hopes to achieve with the Sea Eagles in 2020.

AAP Newswire

20 hours ago

Rugby

NSW coach questions defensive attitude

Coach Rob Penney isn’t happy with some of the defensive work from his NSW Waratahs team as they try to record their first Super Rugby win of 2020 on Friday.

AAP Newswire

26 Feb 2020

Rugby

Holmes’ comforts helpful in NRL return

Valentine Holmes has soaked up a return to his childhood home as he prepares to relaunch his NRL career with North Queensland.

AAP Newswire

26 Feb 2020

Rugby

Shattered King looked after by Sharks

Cameron King will remain close to Cronulla’s NRL group as the club’s football and welfare departments guide him through a season-ending knee injury.

AAP Newswire

26 Feb 2020

Rugby

Wallabies Toomua, Uelese back for Rebels

Melbourne have strengthened their Super Rugby side to take on the Highlanders with injured Wallabies Matt Toomua and Jordan Uelese making their return.

AAP Newswire

26 Feb 2020

Rugby

Clifford’s chance to claim Cowboys No.6

Jake Clifford will start in the halves alongside North Queensland captain Michael Morgan when the Cowboys play Melbourne in their final NRL pre-season game.

AAP Newswire

26 Feb 2020