Australia has announced a National Rugby League (NRL) team will be established in Western Australia (WA) for the first time. The WA state government will invest A$65m (£31m; $42m) to set up and ...

Australia has announced a National Rugby League (NRL) team will be established in Western Australia (WA) for the first time. The WA state government will invest A$65m (£31m; $42m) to set up and ...

Brandon Smith is in contention to make his debut for South Sydney this weekend but English half Lewis Dodd looks set to miss ...

Officials in the region are concerned about the Albanese government’s bankrolling of rugby league and are proposing a greater ...

Perth Bears will enter the NRL from Australia's west coast before a team from rugby league-mad neighboring Pacific country Papua New Guinea, which is due to join in 2028 and make it a 19-team ...

The NRL is planning for all clubs – including the incoming teams in Perth and PNG – to have sides in the NRL and NRLW in the ...

Mal Meninga has been named as the Perth Bears' foundation coach in the lead-up to their debut NRL season in 2027.

The nine-time State of Origin series-winning coach beat South Sydney great Sam Burgess and former Parramatta boss Brad Arthur to the role, his first in charge of a club since 2001. Meninga has ...