Fiji born Ilaisa Droasese offered Queensland Reds contract
Fiji born Ilaisa Droasese is among five academy players who have been handed contracts with the Queensland Reds. Droasese moved to Brisbane in 2018 and was also in the
Tag: Rugby League
I have unfinished business with rugby - Vunivalu
Former Fiji Bati star Suliasi Vunivalu says he has unfinished business with rugby union. The Queensland Reds recruit says he has done his time in league and achieved w
Hayne to be retried in Sydney for rape, after first trial ended with hung jury
Former Fiji Bati star Jarryd Hayne, who's accused of attacking a woman in her bedroom, will face a retrial in Sydney on rape charges. Prosecutors confirmed in the Newc
Radradra to captain Fiji while Nadolo returns
Semi Radradra will captain the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians in their final match of the Autumn Nations Cup against Georgia. The back-line will also feature the world cl
Police wins 2020 FNRL Vodafone Cup
Police Sharks have been crowned the champions of the FNRL Vodafone Cup after they beat the Coastline Roos 18-16 in a thriller this afternoon at Albert Park. The match
17 New South Wales players to undertake one of the most daunting tasks
17 players from New South Wales will undertake one of the most daunting tasks of their entire career as they will walk onto Suncorp Stadium in front of 50,000 screaming f
Coates ruled out of Origin decider
Queensland Maroons winger Xavier Coates has failed to get through the captain’s run and has been ruled out of State of Origin decider tomorrow. Edrick Lee will
Cleary focuses on winning decider for NSW
NSW Blues halfback Nathan Cleary says he is focused on the task at hand by trying to win the decider in Suncorp to win the series and add the cherry on top for three Orig
Nullifying Cody Walker and Valentine Holmes high on list of State of Origin II
One week after Queensland shocked New South Wales in the State of Origin opener, the old rivals meet again tonight in Sydney. The focus will be on changes within both
Blues ace Nathan Cleary vows to roar back after silent night against Maroons
Nathan Cleary believes his elevation to the NSW vice-captaincy will spur him on to find a louder voice within the team and claimed he had no idea about Blues Legend Andre
Munster hits back at critics for calling them worst Queensland side in history
Queensland Maroons star Cameron Munster has hit back at critics in the media who labelled the 2020 Queensland side as the worst in Origin history. The Maroons team pul
Coates set to make his debut for Queensland Maroons
Rookie winger Xavier Coates is set to make his debut for Queensland after scans on his injured shoulder revealed he had only suffered a low-grade sprain. Results confi
Stage set for Game 1 of State of Origin
For the first time in its fabled 40-year history, the State of Origin series is taking place at the end of the NRL season due to the effects of COVID-19. Origin has lo
Special Vunivalu try helps Storm win NRL Grand Final
Suliasi Vunivalu scored a try for Melbourne Storm as they beat the Penrith Panthers 26-20 in the NRL Grand Final last night. It was truly a special final for Vunivalu
Mal Meninga joins Queensland Maroons coaching panel
Mal Meninga has sacrificed a month's pay with the NRL to become Wayne Bennett's assistant for this year's State of Origin series, forming one of the most powerful coachin
Rabbitohs to face Panthers in NRL semifinals after 38-24 comeback win
The South Sydney Rabbitohs will face-off with the Penrith Panthers in the second semifinal of the NRL next Saturday after defeating the Parramatta Eels 38-24 last night.
Canberra Raiders through to the semifinals
The Canberra Raiders are through to the semifinals of the NRL after defeating Sydney Roosters 22-18 in the second elimination round last night. Josh Papalii, George Wi
Kikau to miss NRL preliminary final
Viliame Kikau will miss Penrith Panther's preliminary final against either Parramatta Eels or South Sydney Rabbitohs next week after being found guilty of a grade one dan
Sam Burgess denies stunning report of violence, drug use and sexual harassment
Sam Burgess' lawyer has denied stunning claims from Australia about the former England rugby league star. A report in The Australian alleges incidents of domestic viol
NRL grand final winners price money halved
The winners of the NRL grand final will only pocket AUD$200,000 after the NRL was forced to slash its prizemoney distribution for finalists due to the ongoing COVID-19 pa
NSW government approves 40,000 spectators for NRL grand final at ANZ Stadium
The NSW government has given approval for 40,000 spectators to flood through the gates at ANZ Stadium in Sydney for the NRL grand final. Earlier this month, the NSW go