NRL pledges initial $250,000 for landmark concussion study

NRL pledges initial $250,000 for landmark concussion study

Chief executive Todd Greenberg said the game would continue investing annually in a study to better understand the impact of head injuries on its players.

  • byAdam Pengilly

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Matildas have strongest bond with fans in Australian sport

Matildas have strongest bond with fans in Australian sport

For the second year in a row,the Australian public has voted for a national women's team as the one it is most emotionally invested in.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
League player's union boss Prendergast to step down

League player's union boss Prendergast to step down

Ian Prendergast will work his way through the current collective bargaining dispute with the NRL,but won't be around to negotiate the next one.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
'We weren't playing games':Latrell talks with Cowboys continue

'We weren't playing games':Latrell talks with Cowboys continue

North Queensland coach Paul Green says"conversations"with Latrell Mitchell are ongoing despite the multi-million-dollar signing of Valentine Holmes.

  • bySarah Keoghan
NFL stint will make Holmes a better NRL player:Cowboys

NFL stint will make Holmes a better NRL player:Cowboys

He may not have played league for a year,but the Cowboys reckon Valetine Holmes'best days are ahead of him in the NRL.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
The inspiration driving Luai to become Penrith's long-term No.6

The inspiration driving Luai to become Penrith's long-term No.6

Jarome Luai won an under-20s premiership playing alongside Nathan Cleary and is hopeful of more success when they partner up again in the NRL.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
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Fit and focused Latrell could become a gun No.1:Slater

Fit and focused Latrell could become a gun No.1:Slater

“He just needs to find his happiness. If he is happy,everything will take care of itself,” says former champion fullback Billy Slater.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
'I hope he does it':Johns says Smith would be a sensation at halfback

'I hope he does it':Johns says Smith would be a sensation at halfback

The greatest halfback of them all hopes the greatest hooker of all time makes the switch to the No.7 jersey.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
Have we seen the best Trbojevic yet? Kid brother joins Tom and Jake

Have we seen the best Trbojevic yet? Kid brother joins Tom and Jake

Jake and Tom Trbojevic have already made their names in rugby league,but we may not yet have seen the best player in their family.

  • byAdrian Proszenko
Loosen shackles during NRL season to stop players going off the leash

Loosen shackles during NRL season to stop players going off the leash

History will keep repeating in the off-season for the scandal-strewn NRL until players are given more responsibility for their actions during the playing campaign.

  • byRoy Masters
Smith in line for shock switch to halfback for Storm
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Smith in line for shock switch to halfback for Storm

In one of the biggest positional gambles of them all,the Storm is considering switching the greatest hooker of all time into the No.7 jersey.

  • byAdrian Proszenko