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St George Illawarra’s 2010 premiership-winning captain Ben Hornby and grand final teammates Ben Creagh and Jason Nightingale have been inducted into St George District's "Legends Walk" at Kogarah, along with members of the inaugural St George Dragons team of 1921. Hornby, Creagh and Nightingale were chosen to join the 18 legends already inducted and the 1921 St George team in the walk outside Netstrata Jubilee Stadium as part of St George District's centenary celebrations at Sunday's match against Canterbury. “This is a huge honour and something of which I am very proud,” Hornby said. �...

Calls growing for Kiwi Marshall as next NRL ‘Immortal’ Newshub 1/05/2021 © Photo - Getty; Video - Newshub Benji Marshall Calls are growing for Kiwi rugby league great Benji Marshall to be the NRL's 14th immortal.   After turning back the clock with his performance for South Sydney Rabbitohs in the 2021 NRL season, some of the rugby league's greats have called for him to receive the competition's highest honour. At 36, the league's oldest active player has started his 19th season on fire, with three tries, three try assists and a total of 322 running metres, and has contributed six ...

So, here we are, some 136 days after Cameron Smith hoisted the Telstra Premiership trophy skywards on seemingly the perfect stage on which to say goodbye, the Melbourne maestro has announced his retirement. Just as he controlled the tempo of his 430 NRL games in Storm colours, Smith did so for his big announcement. He’d never been rushed or flustered on the field so why would he let anyone dictate terms to him now? "I still felt like my form was good enough to play in the NRL but once I spent good quality time with my family up in Queensland, I knew the time was right to walk away," the 37-...

Remembering those who departed in 2020 A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size 2020 was both a year to remember and a year we all want to forget. Before it’s too far gone, let’s take some time to remember some of the rugby league players who left us for good in 2020. 1. Paul Fisher A Souths-Sunnybank junior and a very accomplished and highly regarded player in the Brisbane competition, Paul Fisher was equally at home at either halfback, hooker or fullback. He was selected in the Queensland residents team i...

NRL 2020: The major news stories of May Author Timestamp Share on social media May  May 1: Queensland Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk gives the go-ahead for the Broncos, Cowboys and Titans to travel in and out of the state once the premiership relaunches on May 28. Palaszczuk also demands a State of Origin game be played in the Sunshine State in 2020 and calls for the NRL grand final to be played at Suncorp Stadium if the Sydney Cricket Ground is unavailable. May 2: The Warriors are finally granted permission to fly into Australia, where 48 players and staff will undertake a two-week quarantine...