When Canterbury were linked with Daly Cherry-Evans, Toby Sexton shrugged it off having learned to deal with daily speculation during his time at the Gold Coast.
Scott Bailey
Nathan Cleary has been named to return, but the Panthers are still without some of their biggest stars for Friday’s game against the Cowboys.
Martin Gabor
Gun recruit Blaize Talagi has again been overlooked for game time even as out-of-sorts Penrith lose more players to injury.
Jasper Bruce
Latrell Mitchell is set to play his first game of the season against his former club, but the South Sydney superstar could make his return in a new position.
Cameron Ciraldo says his Canterbury players know they can't fall victim to the NRL's latest head-high contact crackdown.
George Clarke
The Bulldogs have been left confused over a star forward’s ban, but Stephen Crichton has no issue with the NRL’s crackdown on high contact.
Jye Gray's form at fullback and Alex Johnston's injury have forced Latrell Mitchell to make his NRL comeback at centre.
There were a number of lucky players in round 4, but the NRL has warned all 17 clubs that the sin bin will be used this weekend if key criteria is met.
Roger Cook has resumed talks with the NRL over a deal to bring a side west, hinting at a hope for Federal funding for a new stadium.
Dylan Caporn
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire is preparing for his first clash against Wests Tigers since being axed by the joint venture club in 2022.
The Gold Coast have surprised plenty of people this season, but they’ve only scratched the surface if Jayden Campbell continues to thrive at halfback.
Shane Flanagan’s post-game comments about Lachlan Ilias missed the mark, but the Dragons coach immediately apologised to his new halfback.
Clint Gutherson feels bad for his former Eels teammates and what they’re going through, but there’s no time for sentiment against his former side.
The Dolphins have lost suspended captain Tom Gilbert for their match against Gold Coast as they seek to fix problems that have beset their winless season start.
Joel Gould
Isaah Yeo will bring up a big milestone on Friday, but one of his most important teammates won’t be there after suffering another injury setback.
Co-captain Nathan Cleary will return for Penrith's clash with North Queensland in what will be Isaah Yeo's 250th NRL game.
Wests Tigers halfback Jarome Luai looks set to miss his side's trip to face the Broncos in Brisbane due to suspension.
Fans are being left in the dark over controversial calls in games, with Corey Parker calling on the NRL to provide more transparency.
Wests Tigers' home crowd booed Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad after he received a game-defining penalty but the Warriors star insists he's not the type to take dives.
Tom Trbojevic is set to miss the next month of NRL action due to a medial ligament injury.
Manly are bracing for another stint without Tom Trbojevic while Penrith are out to silence their critics in round five after three consecutive losses.
Jason Ryles has knocked back suggestions from Parramatta great Nathan Hindmarsh that the Eels should release Dylan Brown early after their poor start to 2025.
The Wests Tigers have been denied a third consecutive win by a Warriors side who snatched victory with a late penalty goal.
Daly Cherry-Evans won the PR battle of Brookvale, but Manly have a fresh drama after Tom Trbojevic injured his knee in their 26-12 defeat of Parramatta.
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