The secret reason behind Paul Gallen's controversial walk-off during Cameron Smith's Origin speech has been revealed.

Rugby league commentator Dale Budge joins NZ Herald league writers David Skipwith and Michael Burgess to chat about the State of Origin

Even the Warriors are not immune to the Pokemon Go craze.

Manu Vatuvei doesn't play for statistics. Unlike some in the NRL, he's not obsessed with numbers and remains the ultimate team man.

Thomas Leuluai is sad to be leaving the Warriors but the time has come to put family first after years of making football his first priority.

An angry Queensland claim Paul Gallen's post-match snub has inspired them to extend their State of Origin dominance.

Greg Inglis has been suspended for three NRL matches after pleading guilty to a grade-two shoulder charge which left Josh Dugan with

NSW Police have reportedly established a taskforce to investigate deals as part of Parramatta's NRL salary cap scandal. Fraud

It wasn't quite the famous grenade toss, but it will be just as memorable a State of Origin celebration.

If the Warriors want to be serious contenders in this year's NRL, they'll have to overcome two hoodoos on Saturday night against Manly

New South Wales overturned history and prevented Queensland from securing a series clean sweep with an 18-14 game three State of Origin win in Sydney last night.

All of the action from State of Origin III as Queensland looked to finish off a 3-0 series whitewash.

NRL star Corey Norman's mounting baggage threatens to damage his contract asking price after he copped two drug convictions on Wednesday. Norman

The New Zealand Warriors are packed with pace with might help with the new obsession to sweep through the club - chasing Pokemon. Since

Parramatta head coach Brad Arthur also believes players and management were working against him.

Manu Vatuvei will return to the Warriors side for this Saturday's match against Manly, after more than a month out of action. Vatuvei

Jarryd Hayne is at the centre of a falling out between Parramatta officials, exposing a shocking regime of murky payments.

Parramatta's season from hell has plunged to yet another low after claims two sex tapes involving star Corey Norman are being shopped to media outlets.

Paul Gallen has welcomed a possible return for Jarryd Hayne to the NRL, which could come as early as this year, after the former NFL

Troubled rugby league star Kieran Foran emerged publicly yesterday for the first time since walking out on his $5 million contract

Just a day after the NRL made its final decision on the Eels cap saga, new allegations of the extent of the rorting involved were revealed.

Mitch Brown didn't hesitate in saying yes to his coach, ditching his brother's wedding to play against the Panthers.

Canterbury have consolidated their spot in the NRL top four with a gutsy 32-22 win over the Wests Tigers. Bulldogs winger Brett

The central figures in Parramatta's systemic cheating of the salary cap have hurt rugby league's reputation, NRL chief executive Todd

The Warriors may yet launch a bid for Kieran Foran but the club are adamant a new player in the halves is not their priority.

The Chiefs easily secured the bonus-point victory they needed to solidify top spot in the New Zealand conference.

Parramatta have denied widespread reports that star playmaker Kieran Foran has quit the NRL club.

Michael Burgess, David Skipwith and Dale Budge review the Warriors' season to date and predict what will happen from here.

On this week's The Interchange Podcast NZ Herald's Michael Burgess and Radio Sport's Elliott Smith join Dale Budge to look at the

If Kieran Foran decides to resume his league career in the future, arguably the most logical place to do it is in Auckland, writes Michael Burgess.