NRL is the top-tier rugby league competition in Australia and New Zealand. The 2022 season will feature sixteen teams battling it out over 25 rounds to be crowned the premiership champion. For the first time since the Gold Coast Titans were introduced in 2007, the NRL confirmed that the Dolphins will enter the league, expanding the competition to 17 teams for the 2023 season. 

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Taking on the Raging Bull

The moment that cemented Hill as a cult hero

Terry Hill was one of the game's best centres on the field and one of its lovable larrikins off it. Here's how his career unfolded.

Manly centre Terry Hill.

Rugby league cult hero Terry Hill dies suddenly

One of the biggest rugby league stars of the 1990s, Terry Hill, has died in the Philippines at the age of 52. The news has rocked the sport.

Manly split finalised as Schuster termination agreed

Josh Schuster is officially free to find a new home after the Sea Eagles announced the player's contract had been mutually terminated.

Damien Cook, Cody Walker, Latrell Mitchell and Cameron Murray of the Rabbitohs.

What coach thought of 'angry' Souths star's interview

Jason Demetriou says he was glad to hear axed hooker Damien Cook was "frustrated" and "angry" at being dumped from the team.

Nathan Cleary with teenage brother Jett.

Rival club lures teenage Cleary away from Penrith

The promising teenage brother of Penrith superstar Nathan Cleary has agreed to leave the Panthers, inking a deal to play for the Warriors.

Cameron Smith has weighed in on the Jahrome Hughes rumour.

Smith: 'Disappointed' Storm wouldn't block star's exit

Cameron Smith believes the Storm wouldn't block Jahrome Hughes' exit if he wanted to move interstate for family reasons.

NRL fans erupt during a match.

Pick the winner of Nine's Friday night NRL game

Who will win Nine's Friday night footy game? Vote in the Youi fan vote.

Former Bulldogs player Jackson Topine.

Ex-player launches $4m 'assault' lawsuit against Bulldogs

A former Canterbury player has launched legal action against the club over allegations of "abuse". He is seeking millions of dollars in damages.

'The end is coming': Wally calls for major NRL change

Wally Lewis says the NRL will cease to exist in the future if the game's leaders don't install broader safeguards against concussion.

Lockyer turns blowtorch on misfiring Cowboys forwards

Darren Lockyer has called out the North Queensland forward pack for a "lack of aggression" after a horrendous loss to Cronulla.