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Ivan Cleary

‘Someone’s lying’: Cleary hits out at Tago transfer rumours

The Panthers coach has rubbished reports of a swap deal featuring Penrith centre Izack Tago and Canterbury’s Bronson Xerri, and says the NRL’s rules on player movement rules are to blame.

  • Dan Walsh

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NSW Blues forward Mitch Barnett is a man in demand.

Warriors demand player swap from clubs seeking to sign Origin star

There’s no lack of interest in Mitchell Barnett, but prospective clubs are going to have to compensate the Warriors in exchange for his signature.

  • Adrian Proszenko and Dan Walsh
Michael Chammas in Port Moresby.

Ex-journo turned NRL general manager Michael Chammas on setting up the PNG Chiefs

Making a rugby league team from scratch in Papua New Guinea – even with $600 million from the Australian government – means “there’s a lot to learn”.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Haas is the best prop in the NRL.

The signing of the century: How Payne Haas’ Souths switch shook the NRL

The 26-year-old’s shock decision to move from defending champions Brisbane to the Rabbitohs on a three-year deal has captivated the game.

  • Chris Barrett
Payne Haas at Brisbane’s season launch on Monday.

Did Payne Haas really fall out with Michael Maguire? Adam Reynolds says no

The retiring Brisbane captain admits the news of Haas’ move to South Sydney blindsided the club – but insists it wasn’t motivated by a split with the coach.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Brisbane Broncos star Payne Haas.

Payne Haas to join South Sydney in shock signing

Brisbane and NSW star Payne Haas will reunite with coach Wayne Bennett at South Sydney next year after agreeing to a three-year deal with the Rabbitohs.

  • Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
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Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy.

Craig Bellamy makes massive call on his future

It’s been custom for the Melbourne Storm coach to address his future every 12 months, but this time he’s made a long-term call.

  • Adrian Proszenko and Christian Nicolussi
NRL father and son duo Ivan and Nathan Cleary are too good not to be back in the finals this year.

‘Operation Keep Clearys’: Panthers start talks to tie down captain and coach

Nathan and Ivan Cleary are set to become free agents at the end of the year – and the star halfback and coach will have no shortage of suitors.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are tipped to join R360.

Storm’s latest offer rebuffed as new details emerge in Lomax stoush

As the warring parties prepare to head to the Supreme Court, new twists have emerged in Zac Lomax’s bid to return to the NRL.

  • Adrian Proszenko
In limbo: Zac Lomax.

Zac Lomax and Parramatta are heading to the Supreme Court. Here’s what could happen

Sure, the NSW winger signed off on the terms of his release. But is it reasonable for the Eels to maintain a stranglehold over his career until 2029?

  • Darren Kane