AAP Rugby

NRL to experiment on return: Robinson

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes the NRL needs to experiment with rules and concepts if the game is to return in 2020.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Rugby

Folau payout at risk if RA folds: report

Israel Folau’s big settlement from Rugby Australia will reportedly take a huge hit if the struggling governing body goes under.

AAP Newswire

13 hours ago

Rugby

Good progress in pay talks: Rugby Aust

Rugby Australia says it has had positive and robust talks with the Rugby Union Players’ Association and made good progress in negotiating a pay deal.

AAP Newswire

14 hours ago

Rugby

Good progress in pay talks: Rugby Aust

Rugby Australia says it has had positive and robust talks with the Rugby Union Players’ Association and made good progress in negotiating a pay deal.

AAP Newswire

14 hours ago

Rugby

Rugby - administration likely: Farr-Jones

World Cup-winning captain Nick Farr-Jones has continued his public campaign to push for changes to Rugby Australia, which is in a financial black hole.

AAP Newswire

16 hours ago

Rugby

Pearce keeping rugby league fans active

Newcastle captain Mitchell Pearce is running NRL skills sessions for bored rugby league fans through social media while in coronavirus isolation.

AAP Newswire

18 hours ago

Rugby

Sharks’ Hamlin-Uele almost quit NRL

Cronulla prop Braden Hamlin-Uele almost quit the NRL 16 months ago before the likes of Andrew Fifita convinced him to give it another chance.

AAP Newswire

18 hours ago

Rugby

NZ and Pacific teams proposed for Origin

Former Queensland coach Graham Lowe wants New Zealand and an all-star Pacific Island team added to an expanded State of Origin series.

AAP Newswire

20 hours ago

Rugby

Genia calls for peace in Aust rugby war

Retired Wallabies halfback Will Genia says he’s saddened by rugby’s infighting and more compassion should be shown with warring parties working together.

AAP Newswire

21 hours ago

Rugby

Graham ready to sacrifice for NRL start

Wayne Pearce warns players will have to make sacrifices for the 2020 NRL season to resume as he tries to find a way forward for the league.

AAP Newswire

05 Apr 2020

Rugby

NRL will soon finalise bubble, test plans

The NRL’s plans for the season to resume in a bubble amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be finalised soon, with players facing the prospect of regular tests.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

V’landys confident of June 1 NRL return

Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V’landys says decreasing coronavirus infection rates has him feeling confident of a June 1 NRL return.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

Farr-Jones’ sorry take on Rugby Australia

Wallabies legend Nick Farr-Jones has painted a bleak picture for the code in Australia after years of “atrocious” management by the governing body.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

Rugby Australia face Sunday showdown talks

The Rugby Union Players’ Association has welcomed the release of financial data from Rugby Australia as Sunday talks loom regarding the coronavirus shutdown.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

V’landys arrival was a ‘godsend’ for NRL

ARL Commission chairman Peter V’landys has been hailed for the leadership he’s shown during the game’s fight for survival during the coronavirus pandemic.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

Storm boss backs NRL conference return

Melbourne football boss Frank Ponissi has backed a proposal to organise NRL teams in four conferences in a bid to return to the field in 2020.

AAP Newswire

04 Apr 2020

Rugby

Broncos want NRL support for NRLW players

Brisbane Broncos NRLW boss Tain Drinkwater believes the time is right for the NRL to consider funding the NRLW salary cap to help the women’s game survive.

AAP Newswire

03 Apr 2020

Rugby

Wallaby irked as virus pay cut talks lag

Melbourne Rebels captain Dane Haylett-Petty is growing tired of the protracted coronavirus-related pay cut talks between Rugby Australian and its players.

AAP Newswire

03 Apr 2020