North Queensland utility Tom Chester has recovered from a knee injury and booked a ticket to Las Vegas as Cowboys coach Todd Payten looks to build on the momentum of a perfect trials campaign.

Cowboys centre Zac Laybutt will miss the season opener in Las Vegas against the Knights after accepting a two-game ban for a ...

Broncos premiership winner Brendan Piakura will miss the World Club Challenge and is racing the clock for round one following knee surgery. Dolphins recruit Aublix Tawha has impressed coach Michael ...

The Bulldogs have been given hope that Matt Burton could make a miracle recovery to play in Las Vegas after head of football Phil Gould revealed that initial scans on his injured hamstring had eased ...

The Witzer Pre-Season Challenge has been a great way for astute NRL Fantasy coaches to get a glimpse of some of the cheapies due to debut as well as the top line players changing clubs and potential ...

As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2026, it’s time to see if the Raiders can repeat last year’s unexpected surge. Canberra were the undoubted surprise ...

Scans have cleared Bulldogs playmaker Matt Burton of a torn hamstring and he looks set to take his place in the Las Vegas season opener while scans have confirmed the worst for Rabbitohs playmaker ...

Official team lists, updates and injury news for the opening round of the 2026 Witzer Pre-Season Challenge.

Nathan Cleary battled through the pain barrier to help deliver Penrith their fourth successive premiership in 2024 as the Panthers dynasty showed no signs of crumbling any time soon. The halfback ...

As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2026, it’s time to check in on Penrith’s attempt to restart their dynasty. For the first time since they made the 2020 ...

Bronte Gioiello takes you through all the highlights from Week 1 of the 2026 Witzer Pre-season Challenge ...