Rugby League
Defensive tussle set to dominate Friday night showdown in Melbourne
The two best defensive teams in the competition face-off in a Friday night blockbuster that will no doubt provide an early preview of September football.
Manly’s season on the line as Panthers head to Brookie
Penrith and Manly kick-off Round 24 of the NRL - and there's plenty on the line in what should be a blockbuster Thursday night clash.
Why the NRL shouldn’t walk away from home Finals
Home Finals are again on the rugby league debate merry-go-round. Troy Dodds has his say.
Lindsay Smith soaks up his first Grand Final experience
While many of his teammates will be playing in their fourth Grand Final this weekend, Lindsay Smith will be running out in his first.
Co-captain Isaah Yeo wins Merv Cartwright Medal
Isaah Yeo has been named the Merv Cartwright Medal winner as Penrith's player of the year for 2023.
How rough start to 2023 steeled Garner for season’s biggest games
He was one of Penrith’s more well-known signings to start the 2023 season, however Luke Garner didn’t quite hit the heights many fans were expecting of him.
Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Roosters
Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor present your last minute preview of the Panthers v Roosters clash to kick off Round 4 of the NRL.
Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Cowboys (NRL Round 8)
Get into the footy mood with the only weekly Panthers podcast.
Soward set to be released
The Penrith Panthers are expected to confirm tomorrow that Jamie Soward has been released effective immediately.
It's understood 31-year-old Soward informed teammates today that he...
Panthers blow huge lead to lose Holden Cup Grand Final
The Roosters have scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to claim the Holden Cup premiership, leaving Penrith to wonder what could have...
Soward: Loss to Dragons was a blessing in disguise
Before I talk about what I think went wrong for the Panthers last Saturday against the Dragons, I wanted to touch on the Bryce...
Wallace out of Origin opener; set to miss six weeks
Penrith hooker Peter Wallace is officially a scratching from Origin I after scans revealed he'll be out for at least a month with a...
Unconvincing Panthers inflict more pain on Bulldogs
It was far from convincing, but Penrith's September dream remains well and truly alive after a 16-8 victory over the Bulldogs at Pepper Stadium...
It’s on: Moylan set to quit Penrith for Sharks
Panthers five-eighth Matt Moylan could be heading to the shire as early as next week with reports that the club is close to releasing...
Tamou promises to repay the faith
Even James Tamou admits he didn’t quite live up to the hype many Panthers fans were expecting of him last season.
The Cowboys Premiership winner...
An hour with Gus (sort of)
Like a scene out of a US medical drama where delicate open heart surgery was being performed, there was four of us hovered over...
Jack out of the box
Penrith rookie Jack Hetherington is known for being a bit of a ‘loose cannon’ on the field, so much so that the club’s media...
Gould opens up on Griffin sacking
Panthers General Manager Phil Gould says he had no choice but to terminate the contract of coach Anthony Griffin.
Ahead of a press conference scheduled...
Thurston: “We’re moving to Penrith”
Rugby league legend Johnathan Thurston has revealed just how close he came to moving to Penrith in 2014 to lead the Panthers.
It has always...
Katoa faces his NRL hero
When Melbourne champion Cameron Smith made his NRL debut in 2002, Penrith hooker Sione Katoa was just seven-years-old. This weekend the pair will go head...
