Melbourne Storm forward Christian Welch has today announced his retirement from rugby league with immediate effect.

The visitors from across the Tasman have left their first-graders at home for their visit to Hamilton.

First-half try doubles from Taine Tuaupiki, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Ali Leiataua have propelled NZ Warriors to a 36-10 pre-season win over Melbourne Storm at Hamilton - their final hitout before ...

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Even with old supercoach Wayne Bennett back in town, the South Sydney Rabbitohs face a bumpy and emotional ride in 2025.

Making Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy “happy” with pre-season effort is the first and foremost priority for Tyran ...

Storm prop Christian Welch has opened up on the debilitating back injury that forced him into medical retirement with two years remaining on his Melbourne contract.

Queenslanders have added a special Maroons’ flavour to the NSWRL junior reps rugby league programs this season, with raiders ...

Rugby league great and now farmer Tawera Nikau is set to inspire, celebrate and entertain at the East Coast Farming Expo this ...

Melbourne fell just short of knocking Penrith off their perch and claiming their first premiership in four years. However, despite the heartbreak in the loss, the Storm will be back for another ...

Extraordinary scenes to kick-off the UK Super League season between Wigan and Leigh, starting with boxing announcer Michael Buffer introducing the teams to the field..