NRLW

Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary has won the 2026 Dally M Medal as the NRL's best player, accepting the award in a wheelchair after an injury. His father and coach Ivan Cleary featured in a touching moment during his acceptance speech, while an NRLW superstar also made history on the night. Coverage has focused on the red carpet fashion, live updates and build-up to the grand final.

The 2026 Koori Knockout rugby league carnival has begun at Raymond Terrace in New South Wales, drawing First Nations teams and communities from across the state. Coverage highlights the tournament's opening and the strong presence of Indigenous stars in the lead-up to the NRL and NRLW grand finals, underlining the event's role as a showcase of Aboriginal rugby league talent.

NRLW players Millie Elliot, Keeley Davis and Liv Kenrick have teamed up to launch 'Say Less', a podcast covering women's rugby league. The show is listed in the Great Australian Pods directory and adds to growing coverage of the women's game, with the three players set to discuss the sport from those playing it.