Rugby League

North Queensland are 80 minutes away from an historic NRL premiership after advancing to the grand final with a 29-16 preliminary final upset of the Sydney Roosters.

The Melbourne Storm have handed Cooper Cronk the chance to go out a premiership hero after advancing to the National Rugby League grand final with 30-0 demolition of Brisbane.

Canterbury's decision to sack Des Hasler is unlikely cost them Kieran Foran's NRL signature for next season.

Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks?

NRL boss Todd Greenberg has drawn a line in the sand over a spate of referee criticism, slugging Shane Flanagan and Trent Barrett with fines and telling the game to "grow up".

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has launched a stunning tirade on the referees after his team was eliminated from this year's finals by North Queensland.

Melbourne are a game away from successive NRL grand finals after a thrilling 18-16 victory over a fearless Parramatta outfit at AAMI Park.

The NRL's top talent scouts descended on South Auckland this week for the National Secondary Schools Championships in Takinini.

Veteran Brisbane prop Adam Blair has been tipped with Cronulla's Gerard Beale to make a lucrative move to the Warriors.

Two NRL senior managers are coordinating an official complaint after a video that appeared to ridicule Pacific Island names aired on Australian TV. Video

The New Zealand Warriors have suffered their seventh straight NRL loss after going down 36-18 to South Sydney in Sydney.

The Warriors have fallen 26-12 to Cronulla in Auckland, reducing the Auckland-based side's hopes of qualifying for the NRL finals for the first time since 2011.

Benji Marshall will have to accept a cut-price contract to extend his NRL playing career at Brisbane next year.

The New Zealand Warriors are expected to take part in a silent protest, organised by the Rugby League Players' Association, against the NRL in tomorrow night's match against the Cronulla Sharks at…

It was supposed to be the end of an era but Queensland's dominance does not look like ending anytime soon after their 22-6 win over NSW in Brisbane clinched their 11th series triumph in 12 years.

Queensland have received a shot in the arm with veteran fullback Billy Slater cleared to play what might be his final State of Origin game in tonight's decider in Brisbane.

Salford are hoping to unleash Warriors wing Manu Vatuvei on Wigan in their Challenge Cup semi- final.

Warriors veteran wing Manu Vatuvei is off the UK Super League next season according to reports out of England.

The New Zealand Warriors hope they have figured out the secret to banishing their Perth hoodoo - don't worry about it.