The seven Independent Commissioners of the Australian Rugby League have backed current Chairman John Grant unanimously.
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Australian fast-bowler James Pattinson has made an emphatic case to be considered for all-rounder duties as he continues his recovery from injury.
The Newcastle Knight have pulled off one of the biggest and riskiest signings in the club's history.
ARL commission chair John Grant's position as the most powerful administrator in the game is under threat
Woeful. Just woeful.
Melbourne Storm's AFL recruit Shem Tatupu was struck by a car after training on Olympic Boulevard on Monday.
He was filmed putting saliva on a ball with a lolly in his mouth
Houston Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler is used to being targeted.
The Richmond Tigers have released Chris Yarran from his contract effective immediately as the player focuses on his mental health.
Former Wallabies captain James Horwill is a pretty tough nut. But this is crazy.
NRL stars Valentine Holmes and Jason Taumalolo have flown to the USA for trials with NFL clubs according to News Corp reports.
Top level rugby league is set to return to Adelaide - and it might not just stop at an NRL fixutre.
The Parrmatta Eels have confirmed the signing of New Zealand and Samoa international Frank Pritchard for 2017.
Simona de Silvestro will join Nissan Motorsport in the Virgin Australia Supercars championship after confirming her three-year deal.
The recipients of the 2012 Brownlow Medal, Trent Cotchin and Sam Mitchell, have faced the media.
David Kidwell makes selection gamble for Four Nations tournament.
Mal Meninga took advantage of his stint at St Helens to watch his favourite football team.
Freo star Nat Fyfe is hoping for a simpler 2017 season, but this guy has taken it to a new level.
Fringe Australian Test cricketer Steve O'Keefe has backed national captain Steve Smith for his emotional press conference following Australia's loss to South Africa.
Lionel Messi won't be speaking to the media anytime soon, after a journalist accused a teammate of smoking marijuana.
Greg Inglis knows there's a reason the Kiwis are ranked number one in the world.
Cotchin and Sam Mitchell were deemed winners of the 2012 Brownlow Medal.
US golfer isn't afraid of a bold prediction.
The AFL has declared Trent Cotchin and Sam Mitchell winners of the 2012 Brownlow medal.
Thaiday busted his face on James Graham's.
Rick reckons he's worth the punt.
Youngster moved from Western Pirates in Perth to Western Sydney.
Pretty, pretty good.
Aussie golf legend Stuart Appleby could be trolliing Twitter. Or not. It's hard to see what's going on here.
The Scots managed to hold the Kiwis to an 18-18 draw.
Gus ain't happy, you guys.
Roosters versus Rabbitohs rivalry to continue in England.
Big man joins from Manly.
Show some respect!
There you go.
Former Titan to make big switch.
Strange dude, this bloke.
Good man, Manny.
Year from hell continues.
They'll be fuming at Gosford.
Australian representative picks his next halfback for club side.
Ouch. Ouch. Ouch.
You can't touch Smith
Roosters outcast is reportedly on the lookout for a new club
Did Supercars make a major mistake ahead of Red Bull Racing and Jamie Whincup's Bathurst 1000 appeal?
That was pretty great in the end.
Boom. Good way to the year.
A year after the sexist slur from a rival that labelled her car the 'pussywagon', Supercars driver Simona de Silvestro says the incident is the only time in her career she's encountered anything like it.
The run of bizarre bunker calls continues.
They're a team that won 15 matches on the trot and reportedly averaged just over 14,000 fans per game, but...
It's pretty hard to believe.
Where there is fuel....
Stewart had long been linked to an NRL return.
Sidelined NRL player Kieran Foran has taken to Instagram in a bid to show his side of the story in a scandal plagued year.
They've been opposing Origin captains for years, but is there some good will between Paul Gallen and Cameron Smith?
Finally, it's over.
If Paul Gallen had his way, one NRL star would be lining up alongside him, rather than opposite.
Joey Barton is no stranger to controversy.
10 points for effort. None for execution.
Court details reveal the extent of Michael Schumacher's injuries
That's bloody quick for a big fella.
If ever there was a measurement of how great the game of rugby league is, it's this.
How did this happen?
Roosters halfback Mitchell Pearce says the trying 2016 campaign was "a year that we needed to have."
They missed out on Jarryd Hayne and Kieran Foran left the club, but Parramatta Eels coach Brad Arthur says he has fullback and five-eighth sorted for 2017.
South Sydney have snared the signing of a highly-rated Newcastle player for 2017.
More good news for Parra's recruitment team.
Geoff Toovey weighs in.
Were North Melbourne thinking about some short term pain for a long term gain?
Infamous New York incident isn't going away.
Bad news for athletes who want to let their hair down.
Dragons half has potentially played his last NRL game.
Panthers supremo explains Payne's shock departure
What's going on here?
Fair enough, too.
Bolts from dummy half, steps a couple, scores.
Dragons premiership hero to hang up boots at the end of the season
In a horror year for the Eels, Brad Arthur revealed his biggest regret of the season.
After 26 years, the Holden Racing Team will find a new home.
Aussie F1 driver and world champion bloke Daniel Ricciardo is at it agian.
Socceroos skipper and Crystal Palace tough guy is set to leave the club.
Maybe it's something to do with twins. Or the fact the Bulldogs are paying tribute to the Maltese Falcon as part of the multicultural jersey.
It's been 501 days since....
Raiders star left the field in victory against Sharks.
The rule hasn't changed since the dawn of rugby league.
When you're down, you're certainly down.
The Bunker continues to confuse and confound NRL fans.
Rugby League is a game where the tiniest moments can make the biggest difference.
There are howlers, and then there's this.
Swans veteran will hang up the boots at the end of the 2016 season.
Storm veteran announces his next career move.
Titans coach figures out how Jarryd Hayne will fit into his 17.
Texts messages from under-fire St George Illawarra centre Tim Lafai have been revealed after he was charged with affray.
Another day, another bit of Jarryd Hayne speculation.
Socceroo player to remain overseas after backing out of deal.
St George Illawarra have handed out their punishment to Tim Lafai and Siliva Havili after the pair were charged with affray and offensive behaviour.
Sri Lankan spin king Muttiah Muralitharan is under fire from his home country after Sri Lanka Cricket lodged a formal complaint to Cricket Australia
Penrith have announced the retention of local junior.
St George Illawarra's trying period on and off the field continues with the NRL Integrity Unit investigating two players for an alleged altercation in Wollongong.
St George Illawarra player reportedly served an infringement notice by the club following an early morning altercation in Wollongong on Monday.
Aussie star set to shift teams for upcoming season.
Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor reiterated his claims dumped hooker Robbie Farah still has a future at the club.
This is going to hurt.
Cronulla Sharks rake Michael Ennis has reignited calls for a change to the structure of NRL finals.
Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor says Robbie Farah’s creativity from dummy-half doesn’t match with the style of young halves Mitchell Moses and Luke Brooks and that’s why he has been dropped to reserve grade.
Renowned rugby league disciplinarian Craig Bellamy isn’t a fan of fun at the Melbourne Storm. But this is a new level.
Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga is hopeful the simmering Origin rivalry will be put aside for the Australian team.
Is this the next Shinji Ono
Sledging. Disrespect. Sin bins. This is what Rugby League is about.
Remember, you need six players to pack a scrum.
For the bags of bad news that have lumped Parramatta's way this year, there has been one piece of stunning good news.
Ben Cummins blows a high shot penalty after chest contact.
Is there a more frightening sight in league than Marika Koroibete at full flight?
It's rare to see errors from Craig Bellamy's ultra-disciplined Melbourne Storm team.
Let's be honest, any time someone scores a century against England it's worth celebrating.
Plenty of movers and shakers around the world, but where does Australia rank?
Former Panther labels the NRL style of play 'boring' after Super League debut.
Daniel Ricciardo was strangely in no mood to smile after qualifying at the British Grand Prix.
This miniature Panther offered more than some of the first graders.
It's the sight that makes men around the world shed a tear in solidarity.
Panthers rookie Dylan Edwards was such a late call up today he didn't even get a headshot ready in times for the TV. He still looked at home saving this try.
With the Tigers two points down and a minute on the clock, Mitchell Moses faced a decision; go for goal or have a final crack at a try. He was almost left to rue it.
Did he see a black cat today? Walk under a ladder? Either way, Chase Stanley remains one of the unluckiest footy players in the world.
Kieran Foran's manager says reports he is set to quit the game is news to him, while Parramatta denied the player has walked out.
Eels star calls time on his troubled career
Matt Moylan will receive an immediate return to the New South Wales Origin team after being confirmed as the replacement for injured half, Adam Reynolds.
There isn't the champagne and caviar associated with the NRL, but the reserve grade NSW Cup competition can still produce world class football.
Panthers player set to re-sign after stellar year with club.
There's an art to the rugby league kick off and Kyle Feldt is fast becoming a master of the craft.
Newcastle Knights haven't had a lot of luck this year, but for a moment on Sunday that changed.
Laurie Daley is likely to bring in young faces for Origin III
The Parramatta Eels have responded to the charges laid against winger Semi Radradra by New South Wales police this morning.
The Dally M voting goes behind closed doors this week but there’s a four-way fight for the lead.
Paul Gallen questions two controversial judiciary decisions.
He's yet to don the sky blue jersey of New South Wales, but Canberra centre BJ Leilua says the Blues 'picked the wrong team.'
Laurie Daley has announced the changes to his Blues side for Wednesday's Origin II in Queensland.
Grand final winning player to cross Sydney's divide
The Dally M voting is set to go behind closed doors from next week, but there’s a tight battle at the top.
Aussie car maker Holden will review its sponsorship of the Collingwood Football Club in the wake of the sexism scandal enveloping the club's president Eddie McGuire
Brisbane Broncos captain Corey Parker is set to retire from rugby league at the end of 2016.
All Black enforcer Ma'a Nonu was left seeing stars after a vicious knockdown in Toulon's win over Montpellier.
Supercars driver Lee Holdsworth has been hopitalised after an accident during Sunday's race at Darwin.
Have the Maroons been up to their usual mind games?
What must Laurie Daley and the New South Wales Blues do to catch a break?
The NRL is eyeing expansion in a different way with initial plans for a women’s league to begin by 2021.
Better late than never, right? Tim Cahill could finally be on his way to the A-League according to media reports.
Fox Sports stunt backfires for broadcaster as England coach slams TV network
Watch as James Maloney gets cut open, penalised then marched 10.
No it's not retro round, but Fox Sports has taken an old school approach to its commentary line-up
English and Russian football fans need to be on their best behaviour for the remainder of Euro 2016.
They're not exactly a small target, but we haven't seen anything like this for a while.
Life's tough at the bottom. But when two of the lowest placed teams get together, the results should be close, right?
Bevan French is certainly making a mark in his early NRL career, but today, the game left a big mark on him.
Newcastle enforcer Tariq Sims' tenure with the Knights looks to be over.
Bulldogs playmaker Josh Reynolds admits missing State of Origin still hurts, despite being the last five-eighth to win a series for the Blues.
St George Illawarra star Benji Marshall says he would never talk to a teammate again if they were found out to be matching fixing rugby league games.
The fallout from the bitter opening State of Origin continues with the NRL issuing the New South Wales Blues a 'please explain' notice.
There's a new outright leader, but the chasing battle is as tight as ever
Rookie half secures impressive win for Gold Coast Titans
Luke Keary is the man on the outer at South Sydney, but are the club making a huge mistake?
There's a reason not every footy player gets a run in the halves.
Wests Tigers do a 2005 throwback and score miracle try in wet conditions
Tigers fullback meets Dylan Napa's arm in opening Tigers play
Laurie tinkers game plan
Two time F1 champ Fernando Alonso may have missed his calling
AFL star Jarryd Roughead has opened up about his cancer battle, admitting the disease has spread.
There’s a Cowboy with the initials JT surging up the Dally M leaderboard but it’s not the one you're used to.
Cross code superstar Sonny Bill Williams is nearing a decision on his playing future.
Josh Dugan is happy to hand out advice to the man who replaces him in the number one Blues jersey
Aussie F1 star drops C-bomb on Kimi Raikkonen
Former New South Wales hooker speaks out about being overlooked in favour of Robbie Farah for opening Origin encounter
Panthers backrower has strong contender for shortest Origin career ever
Swans defender left seeing stars after going for an impressive mark
Jarryd Hayne's gamble begins to pay off after he is named in Fiji's Rugby Sevens siad
Blues star in race to be fit for Origin after scans cleared Josh Dugan of serious injury
Strict drug testing rules could halt Hayne's pending Olympic Rugby Sevens switch due to NFL protocols
