Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are allowing five-eighth Zain Alameddine to continue playing rugby league despite safety concerns linking his family to Sydney's Alameddine crime network, differing from Parramatta's decision to bench his brother.
The Sydney Roosters edged the Canterbury Bulldogs 20-18 in a tense NRL clash, while the New Zealand Warriors defeated the Penrith Panthers 28-12, leaving Panthers captain Isaah Yeo facing a potential season-ending injury.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge asserts players are better cared for than ever amid controversy over Geelong's secret concussion waiver deal, while the AFL faces scrutiny and a pending multi-million-dollar class action lawsuit.
Live match coverage of the NRL fixture between the Sydney Roosters and Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, detailing tries, injuries, and key moments.
North Melbourne defeated the Western Bulldogs 15.10 (100) to 11.11 (77) in a 23-point upset at Docklands Stadium, marking their first win against the Bulldogs since 2019 and providing a massive boost for coach Alastair Clarkson.
University of Georgia gymnast Nyla Aquino and other Black SEC athletes drive sports success in predominantly white institutions amid political rollbacks of DEI, donor scrutiny, and recent NAACP boycott calls.
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has conceded his side will miss the NRL finals in 2026, only the fourth time in club history, after a 36-22 loss to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. The team, heavily impacted by injuries, failed to secure a top-eight spot despite a strong start in the game.
Fremantle defeats Western Bulldogs 11.12 (78) to 5.11 (41), securing a top-two berth and nearing their first premiership with Josh Treacy's pivotal 100-game milestone performance.
Western Bulldogs secure a 57-point win over Richmond (15.15 to 7.6), with Ed Richards and Marcus Bontempelli leading the charge. Sydney Swans dominate the Giants 21.13 to 13.10, with Errol Gulden earning his fourth Kirk-Ward Medal.
New England rugby league coach Brian McDermott has named a 38-player squad for the upcoming World Cup, featuring 10 uncapped players. The selection has led to speculation about players potentially joining the 'one-cap club', with notable omissions like Elliot Minchella and Tom Davies.
