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Richardson quits Tigers top job, Mestrov frontrunner to replace him

Shane Richardson has quit as Wests Tigers chief executive, citing an inability to continue working with the club's owners, Holman Barnes Group The outgoing NRL boss told the 90% ownership group in...

'Blank canvas': Pappy unsure he'll ever return to pro sport after leaving Storm

Ryan Papenhyuzen has likely been lost to rugby league for good, with the footy superstar admitting he likely won't ever return to the Melbourne Storm or even the NRL as he looks to find his "next...

Clauses for chaos: Tigers civil war brings Luai question back to surface

Whispers had been building in recent weeks that Jarome Luai was finally ready to scratch the controversial escape clauses from his five-year deal with the Wests Tigers, to guarantee he'd stay in...

Bula had been ready to re-sign. Tigers turmoil may give him second thoughts

The Tigers had been close to announcing a new deal for fullback Jahream Bula, which would have locked down the young gun long-term, but all that may have been delayed or even torpedoed by the club's...

Magpies faction pushing to bring Western Suburbs back to NRL – and it could 'destroy the Tigers'

There is a coup building at the Wests Tigers joint venture, with Magpies-sided faction reportedly looking to bring the Western Suburbs back into the NRL at the expense of the Balmain side of the...

Crichton split on staying with Roosters or chasing Wallabies hopes

Angus Crichton is mulling a three-way decision on his future this offseason, with the representative second rower to decide between staying with the Roosters, pushing for a Wallabies spot, or moving...

Super League signature: Bears turn to England for first marquee signing

Mal Meninga and the Perth Bears have finally landed a star signature, with English international Harry Newman agreeing to join the 18th NRL expansion side from 2027 through to 2029 as a strike...