Customize ESPN
Bulldogs to add more misery to Tigers, Eels a shot against Storm
The 2025 NRL season has so far been one of the toughest ever for tippers, and as teams battle it out for a place in the finals it is not going to get any easier.
Getty Images / ESPN
NRL teams: Kiraz to No.1 for Dogs, Bula returns
The pointy end of the 2025 NRL season is rapidly approaching and each game is vital to the teams struggling to make it into the Top 8.
TOP HEADLINES
ROUND 21
Titans climb off the bottom, Sea Eagles tumble
This week we saw some movement at the bottom with major upsets by the Titans and Eels, which also resulted in some snakes for their opponents and a mid-board shuffle with finals hopefuls flailing.
Getty Images / ESPN
ROUND 21
ROUND 21
ROUND 21
Roosters desperately needed to beat the Storm
The Sydney Roosters hosted the Melbourne Storm on a perfect winter's night at Allianz Stadium, with their season precariously balancing on the edge of an abyss.
Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
ROUND 20
Storm and Roosters take big slides down the board
This week the majority of the teams at the top of the board jumped on ladders, with just the Storm and Roosters stepping on snakes, while there were certainly some hard luck stories towards the bottom.
Getty Images / ESPN
ROUND 20
ROUND 20
Top Headlines
- NRL teams: Kiraz to No.1 for Dogs, Bula returns
- Trbojevic to stay at centre with knee all clear
- Amidst boos Mam targets six of the best
- Trbojevic to stay at centre with knee all clear
- Storm lock down star playmaker on long-term deal
- Manly star's season over, won't play Pacific Cup
- Confidence hit, but Dodd wants to be an NRL half
- Storm ready for life without Jahrome Hughes
- Dragons' Su'a's season over after hip-drop
- Mark Kolbe/Getty Images
State of Origin: The all-time records and statistics
The State of Origin series started in 1980 and since that very first encounter we have witnessed 129 games and seen plenty of amazing rugby league.
- Robert Cianflone/Getty Images
The simple secrets to Craig Bellamy's Melbourne Storm success
In the history of professional sport throughout the world, there would be but a handful of coaches who have retired on their own terms, Craig Bellamy has earned that privilege.
- Original photograph by Getty Images edited by ESPN
ESPN's 2025 crystal ball predictions for all major Australian codes
With the curtain closing on another year, we've asked our ESPN experts to pull out their crystal balls to predict the future.
- Getty Images
Culture is vital to NRL success: Why Addo-Carr, Hunt and Gutherson had to go
Rugby league is the ultimate team sport, individual brilliance might win the occasional game, but alone it can't win a title.
