NRL Late Mail: Grand Final - Ioelu in for Watson; Graham steps up

NRL Late Mail: Grand Final - Ioelu in for Watson; Graham steps up

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Young Rooster ready to fulfil 19-year promise in return to big stage

Finals

Young Rooster ready to fulfil 19-year promise in return to big stage

Make it count: Last chance to impress for Roos hopefuls

World Cup

Make it count: Last chance to impress for Roos hopefuls

Difference maker - James Tedesco

Finals

Difference maker - James Tedesco

'I'm not done': Ponga determined to emulate Walsh's charge to premiership

Finals

'I'm not done': Ponga determined to emulate Walsh's charge to premiership

Grand Final Week 2026: Everything you need to know

Finals

Grand Final Week 2026: Everything you need to know

NRL Casualty Ward: Watson out of GF; Surgery for Sharks pair

Injuries

NRL Casualty Ward: Watson out of GF; Surgery for Sharks pair

Averillo backs Phins to be up for national challenge

State Competitions

Averillo backs Phins to be up for national challenge

2026 NRL Signings Tracker: Duncan, Smith extend; Mann heads to Wests Tigers

Signings

2026 NRL Signings Tracker: Duncan, Smith extend; Mann heads to Wests Tigers

The little voice on her shoulder keeps Rima going in tough times

Finals

The little voice on her shoulder keeps Rima going in tough times

Nothing to see here: Kelly bans 2025 GF from watch list

Finals

Nothing to see here: Kelly bans 2025 GF from watch list

Magic Johnson shoots for second ring in just her second season

Broncos

Magic Johnson shoots for second ring in just her second season

Bench stormer: Lenarduzzi embracing high impact role

Broncos

Bench stormer: Lenarduzzi embracing high impact role

'It made her life': Jasmin's England call-up has mum in raptures

World Cup

'It made her life': Jasmin's England call-up has mum in raptures

Roosters' rehab sisters return for a shot at redemption

Finals

Roosters' rehab sisters return for a shot at redemption

Rebuild and reset: Ali's belief carries Broncos back to big dance

Broncos

Rebuild and reset: Ali's belief carries Broncos back to big dance

Dam bursting with excitement at chance for back-to-back titles

Broncos

Dam bursting with excitement at chance for back-to-back titles

Roosters v Knights: Watson ruled out; Graham rises for Phoenix

Match Preview

Roosters v Knights: Watson ruled out; Graham rises for Phoenix

Sportsbet - Match Preview

Roosters v Knights: Grand Final

Match Preview

Roosters v Knights: Grand Final

Sportsbet

Roosters v Broncos: Fressard on track; No changes for Prince

Match Preview

Roosters v Broncos: Fressard on track; No changes for Prince

Sportsbet - Match Preview

Roosters v Broncos: Grand Final

Match Preview

Roosters v Broncos: Grand Final

Sportsbet

NRL State Championship Team Lists: Panthers v Dolphins

Team Lists

NRL State Championship Team Lists: Panthers v Dolphins

Telstra

Upton: "We're going to enjoy the week and rip in on Sunday"

Finals

Upton: "We're going to enjoy the week and rip in on Sunday"

How they got there: Dolphins

State Competitions

How they got there: Dolphins

How they got there: Panthers

State Competitions

How they got there: Panthers

David Fifita: I'll be back for sure

International

David Fifita: I'll be back for sure

Junior Kumuls v Australian Schoolboys, 2026

Instant Highlights

Junior Kumuls v Australian Schoolboys, 2026

PNG Junior Kumuls record historic win over Australian Schoolboys

Match Report

PNG Junior Kumuls record historic win over Australian Schoolboys

McPherson and Chammas react to historic Junior Kumuls win

Schools Rugby League

McPherson and Chammas react to historic Junior Kumuls win

Junior Orchids v Australian Schoolgirls, 2026

Match Highlights

Junior Orchids v Australian Schoolgirls, 2026

Australian Schoolgirls claim dominant win over PNG Junior Orchids

Match Report

Australian Schoolgirls claim dominant win over PNG Junior Orchids

Ezra Mam 2nd Try

Instant Highlights

Ezra Mam 2nd Try

Jada Taylor Try

Instant Highlights

Jada Taylor Try

David Fifita: I'll be back for sure

International

David Fifita: I'll be back for sure

Junior Kumuls v Australian Schoolboys, 2026

Instant Highlights

Junior Kumuls v Australian Schoolboys, 2026

PNG Junior Kumuls record historic win over Australian Schoolboys

Match Report

PNG Junior Kumuls record historic win over Australian Schoolboys

McPherson and Chammas react to historic Junior Kumuls win

Schools Rugby League

McPherson and Chammas react to historic Junior Kumuls win

Junior Orchids v Australian Schoolgirls, 2026

Match Highlights

Junior Orchids v Australian Schoolgirls, 2026

Australian Schoolgirls claim dominant win over PNG Junior Orchids

Match Report

Australian Schoolgirls claim dominant win over PNG Junior Orchids

Ezra Mam 2nd Try

Instant Highlights

Ezra Mam 2nd Try

Jada Taylor Try

Instant Highlights

Jada Taylor Try

New Zealand Wheel Kiwis squad named for Wheelchair RLWC

World Cup

New Zealand Wheel Kiwis squad named for Wheelchair RLWC

Siegwalt named in France squad for RLWC26

World Cup

Siegwalt named in France squad for RLWC26

'It made her life': Jasmin's England call-up has mum in raptures

World Cup

'It made her life': Jasmin's England call-up has mum in raptures

'Bigger impact than we would know': Preston to make history with Wales

World Cup

'Bigger impact than we would know': Preston to make history with Wales

Preston named in Wales squad for World Cup

World Cup

Preston named in Wales squad for World Cup

Walker, Toia in Kangaroos' sights as Cleary ruled out

World Cup

Walker, Toia in Kangaroos' sights as Cleary ruled out

Heritage order: Strange, Millard to play for England

World Cup

Heritage order: Strange, Millard to play for England

Pule eyeing World Cup glory with Kiwi Ferns

World Cup

Pule eyeing World Cup glory with Kiwi Ferns

Final boarding call: Eels, Tigers out to lay foundation for Vegas adventure

Vegas

Final boarding call: Eels, Tigers out to lay foundation for Vegas adventure

Fri 04 Sep, 2026

Betting on the Future: Vegas to usher in new era for Titans

Vegas

Betting on the Future: Vegas to usher in new era for Titans

Fri 04 Sep, 2026

LA Roosters set for USARL National Championship after claiming Division Title

Vegas

LA Roosters set for USARL National Championship after claiming Division Title

Sat 29 Aug, 2026

Sin City calling: Sunday footy dishes up perfect Vegas entree

NRL News

Sin City calling: Sunday footy dishes up perfect Vegas entree

Fri 14 Aug, 2026

Pace and guile: Two for Purdue

Player Highlights

Pace and guile: Two for Purdue

Mam gets a hat-trick in PNG

Player Highlights

Mam gets a hat-trick in PNG

Every Brad Fittler try for the Roosters against the Knights

Player Highlights

Every Brad Fittler try for the Roosters against the Knights

The night Joey and Freddy squared off: Roosters v Knights, 2000

Finals

The night Joey and Freddy squared off: Roosters v Knights, 2000

Difference maker - James Tedesco

Finals

Difference maker - James Tedesco

Every Andrew Johns try against the Sydney Roosters

Player Highlights

Every Andrew Johns try against the Sydney Roosters

Difference maker - Kalyn Ponga

Finals

Difference maker - Kalyn Ponga

Difference maker - Dane Gagai

Finals

Difference maker - Dane Gagai

The Jillaroos Journey: The win that sparked NRLW's creation

Jillaroos

The Jillaroos Journey: The win that sparked NRLW's creation

Tue 07 Oct, 2025

The Jillaroos Journey: 'Go and win the World Cup'

Jillaroos

The Jillaroos Journey: 'Go and win the World Cup'

Wed 01 Oct, 2025

The Jillaroos Journey: The cultural connection behind 2009 turning point

Jillaroos

The Jillaroos Journey: The cultural connection behind 2009 turning point

Wed 24 Sep, 2025

The Jillaroos Journey: How Bennett helped spark revolution

Jillaroos

The Jillaroos Journey: How Bennett helped spark revolution

Wed 17 Sep, 2025

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