The 2025 NRL campaign is up and running with an interesting opening pair of rounds in the books. Melbourne will return to action this week after enjoying the bye and will face off against ...

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. As is often the case, the NRL has solved a problem that wasn’t ...

What is the Ken Irvine Medal? Since 2018, the NRL's top try scorer has been awarded the Ken Irvine Medal – named after legendary try-scoring machine Ken Irvine. Along with being the fastest man ...

Newcastle’s depth is in for an early-season test with second-rower Kai Pearce-Paul facing a two-match ban and Leo Thompson expected to miss time with a knee injury. Pearce-Paul was sin-binned in ...

The NRL’s second round promises to continue the opening week’s theme of lopsided scorelines. An average margin of 18 points separated the results in Round 1, equalling the highest in the NRL era.

Humphreys, who kicked a winning field goal in just his third NRL appearance as South Sydney ... later joined Manly as chief executive between 2019 and 2022. “It's pretty cool, I know my ...

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. With Ben Ikin long since departing the host’s chair and former ...

We have something new for the 2025 NRL season. With last season's final table acting as a starting order, each week we will ...

Cook Islands will prepare for their 2026 World Cup qualifying play-off against South Africa by playing in the Pacific Championships at the end of the NRL season ... the Cooks in 2019 in Sydney ...

All is forgiven as Wayne Bennett accelerates his pursuit of out-of-favour Sydney Roosters star Brandon Smith. Glowingly comparing Smith’s work ethic to injured Rabbitohs captain Cameron Murray ...