Tallon Smith A public meeting will be held tomorrow night at Noel Mulligan Oval to determine the playing future of Port Kembla’s senior rugby league club. The meeting, which will begin at 6pm, aims to explore the possibilities for the club after an extended period of inactivity. In a statement released to the club’s Facebook page, the Blacks called for former players, supporters, sponsors and … Continue reading “Be part of the conversation”: Public meeting set to determine future of Port Kembla senior rugby league

Tallon Smith The Corrimal Cougars will look to build upon their first finals campaign in 16 years last season after announcing the signing of a third NRL player for the 2026 Illawarra Cup campaign. Continue reading Third NRL signing joins Cougars in big leap forward for Corrimal club

Tallon Smith The Illawarra Rugby League’s flagship Harrigan Cup first grade competition will continue in the same format in 2026 after the Sutherland-Loftus Pirates were unveiled as the crucial sixth team for the upcoming season. The Sutherland Shire club have affiliated with NSW Cup team Newtown Jets, and will act as their reserves side in the Illawarra’s premier competition, replacing De La Salle Caringbah, who … Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Illawarra Cup to continue in same format after historic Sydney club joins as sixth team

Cover Photo: Scott Morris Photography Tallon Smith The Thirroul Butchers have made one of the biggest recruiting coups of the 2026 pre-season after signing Wests Tigers outside back Brent Naden for the upcoming Illawarra Rugby League campaign. Continue reading Butchers’ big coup: NRL star Brent Naden signs with Thirroul for 2026 season