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Millie Elliott joined the Roosters in 2023 after playing at the Broncos and Knights.

Millie Elliott takes flight again in Las Vegas after daughter’s birth

One of the NRLW’s most recognisable players will turn out for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL Nines tournament ahead of the round-one double header this week.

  • Christian Nicolussi and Chris Barrett

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Nick Politis is going all out to win the mens and womens events at the Vegas Nines.

Nick Politis wants to grow rugby league in America. Look who he’s sending to Vegas

The $200,000 prizemoney on offer at the Las Vegas Nines event means little to the billionaire Roosters supremo, but he knows the chance to have rugby league in the Stateside spotlight is priceless.

  • Christian Nicolussi
The Caxton Hotel has been sold for $50 million.

Sydney Roosters chairman buys Brisbane’s Caxton Hotel for $50m

The iconic pub has changed hands for the first time in almost 30 years.

  • Alex Condon
Roosters chairman Nick Politis talks to Victor Radley after a match.

Nick Politis wanted to sack Victor Radley. He decided to swallow his pride

As the Sydney Roosters chairman wrestled with his conscience, coach Trent Robinson fought to ensure his player didn’t pay an unfair price.

  • Michael Chammas
Brandon Smith comes from the field injured during the game in question.

Details of Brandon Smith’s ‘inside knowledge’ betting allegations revealed

A person known to Smith contacted the player to inform him that he’d backed him for anytime try-scorer. It triggered an exchange that is at the centre of a police investigation.

  • Michael Chammas
Nick Politis

Politis eyes move for Manchester Roosters in English Super League

Politis has held high-level conversations with Peter V’landys about the potential of buying into an English club Salford, with plans to start the Manchester Roosters.

  • Michael Chammas
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The Kangaroos celebrate victory in the Pacific Championships.

Ashes rugby league tours revived after 22-year hiatus

The Kangaroos will play three Tests against England later this year, reigniting one of the most storied rivalries in Australian sport.

  • Adrian Proszenko, Michael Chammas, Dan Walsh, Billie Eder and Christian Nicolussi
Nick Politis

‘Disgrace’: NRL investigate Politis, Bouris over Las Vegas ref abuse

Sydney Roosters chairman Nick Politis and board member Mark Bouris have been accused of confronting a referee in Las Vegas.

  • Neil Breen
Joseph Suaalii is about to begin his three-year deal with Rugby Australia.

Rugby considered unique loan deal for Suaalii to play NRL in season 2026

The Sydney Roosters and Rugby Australia held high-level talks about teenage superstar spending a gap year back in rugby league.

  • Michael Chammas
Joseph Suaalii warming up with the NSW Blues at a training camp in the Blue Mountains.

Return to NRL after rugby no done deal, says Suaalii

Rejoining the Roosters is no certainty for Joseph Suaalii when his contract with Rugby Australia runs out in 2027.

  • Danny Weidler