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Ballarat can expect some of rugby league's best to be in action when the Melbourne Storm hosts the Newcastle Knights at Mars Stadium next year. The pre-season match will be the four-time premiers' last chance to find their rhythm before the 2022 NRL season kicks off.
December, 2021
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15 December
Jets' ALM and ALW squads hit by COVID-19
Both the A-League Men's and Women's games involving the Newcastle Jets this weekend are expected to go ahead despite three players at the club testing
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15 December
Jets' ALM and ALW squads hit by COVID-19
Both the A-League Men's and Women's games involving the Newcastle Jets this weekend are expected to go ahead despite three players at the club testing
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15 December
Dragons rookie eyes TWO No.1 jerseys; Storm star takes out top Kiwi honour: Off-season Central
Dragons rookie Tyrell Sloan has his sights set on not one, but two No.1 jerseys next season. The 19-year-old made his NRL debut in Round 15 last season and played another four games. He finished the year as the Dragons’ first choice fullback and is hoping he’ll start next year …
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15 December
A-League: Pandemic pain – Jets player tests positive to COVID
A Newcastle Jets have been rocked by news a key player has tested positive to COVID-19 and will miss at least the next two A-League games.
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15 December
NRL 2022: Covid-19, biosecurity protocols, Andrew Abdo, Emerging Blues cases, Newcastle Knights sent home from training, Wests Tigers trainer
NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has conceded that the game will have to tighten its biosecurity measures with the game set to face a number of Covid-related obstacles throughout the 2022. Abdo told 2GB radio that players who test positive to Covid-19 must isolate and miss however many games necessary,
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15 December
Knights confirm COVID-19 case in squad
Newcastle player Chris Vae'lia has tested positive for COVID-19 after the club's NRL squad were sent home from training on Monday. Veaila, a New Zealand-born centre who has yet to play in the NRL, has been in isolation since Monday and returned a positive finding on Wednesday morning after players …
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15 December
Should the Warriors have broken the bank for Brandon Smith?
New Zealand born Brandon Smith won’t join the Warriors in 2023 despite the club showing initial interest in the star dummy-half. Hailing form Waiheke Island, it was thought that the Warriors would be right at the top of Smith’s list if he chose to leave the Melbourne Storm,
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15 December
Future Titans join forces with NRL squad
The next wave of Titans talent got a taste of the big time earlier this week as the Future Titans joined the NRL squad for a training session on Monday afternoon at the club's training ground in Parkwood.
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15 December
Newcastle Knights confirm COVID-19 case in squad
Newcastle player Chris Vae'lia has tested positive for COVID-19 after the club's NRL squad were sent home from training on Monday.