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NRL gave Atkins tick of approval for his highly-lambasted Vegas refereeing

The NRL has reportedly given referee Grant Atkins "a tick of approval" for how he handled his Las Vegas assignments, in which he presided over the Dragons vs Bulldogs game, where as many as a...

All-new Bunnies, Campbell out with hurt hammy — NRL 2026 round one teams

The rest of the NRL Round One teams are here — happy TLT to all who celebrate — and there's some very interesting standouts, including shock rookie picks on the Gold Coast and in Canberra, and a...

NRL: Bulldogs Vs Dragons - Match Insights & Our Tips

The Bulldogs will be eager to turn fast starts into finals success after last year’s straight-sets exit, while the Dragons are desperate to climb back into contention following another...

NRL: Knights Vs Cowboys - Match Insights & Our Tips

The NRL heads to Las Vegas and the Knights will usher in a new era under Justin Holbrook as they look to atone for last year’s heavy loss to North Queensland With Kalyn Ponga fit and Dylan Brown...

Cowboys 2026 preview: Payten lasting too long will lead to spoon

Everything revolves around Todd Payten for the North Queensland Cowboys in 2026 (which usually checks out, considering he's the head coach), but with the 47-year-old helmsman having achieved nothing...

Dragons 2026 preview: Young guns key to how quickly rebuild done

For anyone expecting the St George Illawarra Dragons renovations to be finished just yet, you’re probably a season or two too early, but Shane Flanagan’s grand rebuild at the historic joint...

NRL late mail: Every team's lineup for Round "Zero" in Las Vegas

Rugby league is finally back, for real! The NRL's first Team List Tuesday of the regular season has just dropped, with the Knights, Cowboys, Bulldogs, and Dragons sharing their full squads for the...