👤 Nick Campton

2026-10-05 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

He was the best forward in the grand final, but Whyte's best is yet to come

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2026-10-04 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

Newcastle's magic NRL premiership tilt ends in defeat, pride and honour

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2026-10-02 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

Tedesco and Ponga went through different worlds to meet in NRL grand final

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2026-10-01 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

A town, a team and a dream come together as Newcastle rises as one

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2026-09-30 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

Nathan Cleary has no worlds left to conquer after Dally M win

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2026-09-30 · ABC News (AU) · Sports

Ten years after their lowest ebb, Newcastle are one win from salvation

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2026-09-04 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 The record books will show that Jai Arrow’s last game as a South Sydney Rabbitoh lasted exactly one second. mixed

2026-09-16 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Every time he'd be asked about his future, be it at the beginning of a season or at the end, he'd grin widely and assure whoever wanted to know that he, in fact, would never, ever stop. assertive

2026-09-18 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 "If they're not, just go through the middle." The 27-year-old makes his job sound simple, and maybe it is, but that's not the same as easy. assertive

2026-09-19 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 That's a hard thing to do and there's been a run of consistency under Craig Fitzgibbon that fans of many other clubs would wish for desperately. assertive

2026-09-22 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 Sat, 12 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Warriors 16, Dolphins 26 16 26 →Sat, 12 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Sharks 26, Cowboys 16 26 16 →Sun, 13 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Panthers 19, Roosters 12 19 12 →Sat, 19 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Roosters 46, Sharks 10 46 10 →Sun, 20 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Warriors 10, Knights 12 10 12 →Fri, 25 Sept, 7:50 pm, Game not started, Dolphins versus Roosters - - →Sun, 27 Sept, 4:00 pm, Game not started, Panthers versus Knights - - →Sun, 4 Oct, 7:30 pm, Game not started, versus - - → Marking Herbie Farnworth is just about the hardest job any centre can have in rugby league, but Roosters flyer Robert Toia will not have to do it alone. assertive

2026-09-23 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 Sat, 12 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Warriors 16, Dolphins 26 16 26 →Sat, 12 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Sharks 26, Cowboys 16 26 16 →Sun, 13 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Panthers 19, Roosters 12 19 12 →Sat, 19 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Roosters 46, Sharks 10 46 10 →Sun, 20 Sept, 4:05 pm, Final score, Warriors 10, Knights 12 10 12 →Fri, 25 Sept, 7:50 pm, Game not started, Dolphins versus Roosters - - →Sun, 27 Sept, 4:00 pm, Game not started, Panthers versus Knights - - →Sun, 4 Oct, 7:30 pm, Game not started, versus - - → If we're ever going to solve that old question about unstoppable forces and immovable objects, the best way might be letting Brian To'o and Greg Marzhew run straight into each other. assertive

2026-09-25 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Dolphins vs Sydney Roosters The first berth in this year's NRL grand final will go on the line at Lang Park on Friday night as the Dolphins host the Sydney Roosters. assertive

2026-09-27 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 The Knights faithful turned Stadium Australia into a little piece of the Hunter, proving yet again they would follow their team into hell itself if Sid Fogg's would charter a bus there. Francis Manuleleua's long-range try, the latest scorching adventure of the screaming Knights, gave the beast inside the 55,000-strong crowd a smell of blood and it turned the Panthers into strangers in their own country. assertive

2026-09-28 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Fresh off his electric double in the Knights' 22-14 win over Penrith on Sunday, Smith will join Johns as the only men to play halfback for Newcastle in a grand final. assertive

2026-09-28 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Other than the top prize, there's nothing better than winning best forward or best back, and if you were giving out a trophy for the former for the entire NRL in 2026 it would have to end up in the mighty hands of Naufahu Whyte. assertive

2026-09-30 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 There's two men left standing from that leanest of winters and while Jacob Saifiti will miss Sunday's grand final through suspension, Dane Gagai has the chance to bury the old pain under a mountain of grand final glory. assertive

2026-09-30 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Cleary's time with New South Wales hasn't always been as smooth, and before this season it was the last thing his critics could point to because it was the only frontier left he had not totally dominated. assertive

2026-10-01 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 The Knights will make you believe the words of the club song, that this game is their game as surely as this town is their town. assertive

2026-10-02 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Once again the Roosters will face Brisbane, with the Broncos all that stands between the Tricolours and a perfect season. But while the season seems to be ending in the same place, the changes in the two sides, plus those that loom in the near future, make this game feel like the end of an era. assertive

2026-10-02 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 But that future would have to wait. assertive

2026-10-04 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 She did manage to sneak through for a line-break in the second half, a 35 minutes of football that felt like it only happened because it had to happen so we could get to the end, as she held up a pass before hitting a gap with exquisite timing, but had no support. assertive

2026-10-04 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 When Kalyn Ponga went the length of the field midway through the first half, completing a play where he started out making a try-saving tackle on Billy Smith in one corner and finished scoring in the other, running about as far as a person can on a rugby league field, it felt like the moment that would last forever from this match. assertive

2026-10-05 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 They'll talk about James Tedesco winning the Clive Churchill Medal and maybe someone will remember his exact number of running metres — an obscene 388. assertive

2026-10-05 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 → The depths of Australia's star power means the Kangaroos will always name squads oozing with class and Kevin Walters's combination for this year's World Cup is no exception. assertive

2026-10-14 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 For the third tournament in a row, there will be a different format and a different number of teams, dropping from 16 to 10, and for the umpteenth tournament in a row, the sceptics will question why it's worth playing a Rugby League World Cup at all and compare it unfavourably to the rugby and football versions. assertive

2026-10-15 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 They would give them names like the Rorke's Drift Test or the Swinton Massacre, making them sound like wars. assertive

2026-10-19 · ABC News (AU)

🔮 Over the past few months Kalyn Ponga has made a transformation from someone who can play great into a great player and if his World Cup is over due to a broken arm not only will the tournament be far poorer without him he might take New Zealand's title hopes home with him. mixed