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League's NRL still intend to enforce a 10-year ban on any player who leaves for rugby's R360 circuit, even via another competition like Japan's top flight

18 November 2025

League's NRL still intend to enforce a 10-year ban on any player who leaves for rugby's R360 circuit, even via another competition like Japan's top flight

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Parramatta have released wing Zac Lomax to pursue opportunities outside of league's NRL
	17 Nov: Parramatta have released wing Zac Lomax to pursue opportunities outside of league's NRL... more

Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker has rejected any wrongdoing, after it was revealed a drug test he took before his loss to British heavyweight Fabio Wardley came back positive
	15 Nov: Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker has rejected any wrongdoing, after it was revealed a drug test he took before his loss to British heavyweight Fabio Wardley came back positive... more

Tongan rugby league international Eliesa Katoa is set to be shifted from an Auckland hospital to one in Melbourne, as he continues his recovery following brain surgery
	14 Nov: Tongan rugby league international Eliesa Katoa is set to be shifted from an Auckland hospital to one in Melbourne, as he continues his recovery following brain surgery... more

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jamie Melham has copped a 30-race meeting suspension after admitting to riding carelessly during a group three race at Flemington last week
	13 Nov: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jamie Melham has copped a 30-race meeting suspension after admitting to riding carelessly during a group three race at Flemington last week... more

Victor Radley will serve half of his 10 NRL league game ban for the Roosters in the competition proper, because the club have decided to count the tests between Australia and England and two pre-season matches as part of his punishment
	13 Nov: Victor Radley will serve half of his 10 NRL league game ban for the Roosters in the competition proper, because the club have decided to count the tests between Australia and England and two pre-season matches as part of his punishment... more

The opening round of the NRL has been revealed for next season
	12 Nov: The opening round of the NRL has been revealed for next season... more

A gamble, so to speak, has paid off for owner Mick Harvey as his Kingman took out the New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington
	12 Nov: A gamble, so to speak, has paid off for owner Mick Harvey as his Kingman took out the New Zealand Trotting Cup at Addington... more

Tongan league coach Kristian Woolf remains committed to his hospitalised player Eli Katoa
	11 Nov: Tongan league coach Kristian Woolf remains committed to his hospitalised player Eli Katoa... more

Kieran Foran has no doubt he's left the Kiwis in good hands
	10 Nov: Kieran Foran has no doubt he's left the Kiwis in good hands... more

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Most Popular Recent Rugby League News

24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds +++++++++++++

18 Nov: A word of advice from Australian Rugby League boss Peter V'landys to outgoing NRL winger Zac Lomax amid speculation he'll defect to the breakaway R360 rugby competition ++++++++++

04 Dec: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time ++++++++++

08 Dec: Former Tongan rugby league international Mark Roiall - has been found safe +++++++++

21 Nov: Warriors star and former All Black Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is looking less likely to join rugby's R360 competition +++++++++

13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus +++++++++

26 Nov: Tensions are rising over Christchurch's temporary stadium, with Canterbury Rugby League claiming it's owed hundreds of thousands dollars in revenue +++++++++

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14 Dec: Belmore, france ... perth. the bears recruit taking the road less travelled (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: Mark geyer put rugby league on the map in perth. another panther is hoping to do the same (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: ‘robbed’: kiwis star overlooked for golden boot award won by australian ace (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Dec: Kiwis star dylan brown misses out on golden boot in baffling decision (RadioNZ)

9 Dec: Bold plan for an extended substitutes bench could revolutionise the nrl (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Dec: Tonga league staff face ban over handling of eliesa katoa injury (RadioNZ)

8 Dec: Former rugby league international reported missing in auckland (Stuff.co.nz)

7 Dec: ‘incredibly concerning’: players covering up concussions at training, poll reveals (Sydney Morning Herald)

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