So what happens with Walker and Hudson Young and the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders now?
Canberra withdrew their offer to Hudson Young on Monday – three hours later, the Sydney Roosters did likewise with Sam Walker.
The Canberra star was two days into a fortnight’s break in Phuket when he received the call-up from Kevin Walters. Now he’s preparing to make his Australia debut.
James Tedesco made a serious case to keep the Kangaroos’ No. 1 jersey on what was an ordinary night for Australia’s World Cup campaign.
The NRL wanted to move next Sunday’s Samoa and Tonga game to Accor Stadium, where a crowd of 60,000 was expected. There was good reason it couldn’t.
Leichhardt Oval is receiving a revamp, so the Wests Tigers are ready to take an NRL game where they have never played.
Kangaroos prop Keaon Koloamatangi hasn’t started work for St George Illawarra yet, but he’s already giving them a return on their $5 million investment.
The veteran Rabbitohs five-eighth is eager to sign off on an incentivised deal for 2027, as the Wests Tigers lock down a gun back-rower until the end of 2029.
The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.
A year after he was hospitalised after suffering three separate head knocks while on Tonga duty, the Melbourne Storm forward is back helping his nation at the World Cup.
