Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith A huge opening round showdown between the off-season’s two biggest movers has headlined the 2026 Group 9 Rugby League draw released this morning. Continue reading Blockbuster opening weekend and rivalry round headline 2026 Group 9 draw
Tallon Smith The Albury Thunder will return to fielding five teams in 2026 with the club announcing that it intends to field its first women’s tackle team in the Group Nine competition. Continue reading Coach appointed as Albury Thunder announce plans for inaugural women’s tackle team
Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith After enduring one of the toughest Group 9 seasons in recent memory, Wagga Brothers have made some major steps in their recruitment ahead of the 2026 campaign. Having signed former South City coach Cleve McGhie, as well as Merimbula-Pambula five-eighth Bailie Lyttle and club junior Cohen Benson, the club has set its sights on the next phase of its … Continue reading Brothers building: new recruits and strong culture key to Wagga club’s return to success
Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith The Gundagai Tigers have finally secured a coach for the upcoming season after the departure of premiership-winning mentor Aaron Gorrell. Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Gundagai get their man as Tigers mentor locked in for premiership defence
Tallon Smith The Temora Dragons will enter a new era under incoming coach Jordon Burley with a strong roster and key additions as the club looks to end a 20-year premiership drought in 2026. Continue reading New coach, new era for Temora as key signings join perennial contenders
Tallon Smith The rugby league landscape in Wagga will undergo another change in season 2026 after the Estella Storm senior team announced its intention to merge into the Wagga Brothers club. Continue reading “Makes a lot more sense”: Two Wagga clubs merge after successful partnership
Cover Photo: JGR Images Tallon Smith The Young Cherrypickers are eyeing a shot at a second title in three years in 2026 after recruiting four new players to the club ahead of the new season. Continue reading League best and fairest, NSW Cup half and son of former NRL star headline Young’s 2026 signings
Rugby league fans in Coolamon are being urged to attend a special formative meeting this weekend which aims to revive a senior team in the town. Organised by Battlers For Bush Footy and Coolamon Raiders JRLC President Tom Besgrove, the meeting aims to re-establish a senior rugby league presence in the town after three decades without a side. Battlers For Bush Footy founder and meeting … Continue reading Special meeting this weekend aiming to revive senior rugby league in Coolamon
Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith The Tumut Blues have gone back to the future ahead of the 2026 season after unveiling long-time player turned mentor Dean Bristow as the First Grade coach for the upcoming Group 9 campaign. Continue reading Dean’s the man: Experienced mentor Bristow to lead the Blues in 2026
Cover Photo: Tahlia Crane Photography Tallon Smith Just days after losing star half Nathan Rose, a trio of Wagga Kangaroos players have also departed the club after signing with Newcastle club Western Suburbs Rosellas. Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Wagga Kangaroos trio on the move to Newcastle for 2026 season
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