Where to now after the roaring success of Women’s State of Origin series? Women’s sport is on the up but for now the dynamic of its ongoing status as a second class citizen remains obvious
Women’s State of Origin 2024 Game 3: Queensland Maroons beat NSW Sky Blues – as it happened Minute by minute: The Maroons won the first three-game Women’s State of Origin series after a 22-6 victory over NSW Sky Blues in Townsville
Queensland claim Women’s State of Origin series in historic decider against NSW Queensland have won history’s first women’s State of Origin decider 22-6 in Townsville to secure their fourth shield in five years
Uncharted territory as women’s State of Origin heads into historic game three decider NSW Sky Blues were seconds away from sealing a series win but now take on Queensland Maroons in Townsville with the shield still up for grabs
Dominant NSW blitz Queensland to set up State of Origin series decider NSW bounced back from defeat in the 2024 State of Origin opener with a blistering performance in Game 2 at the MCG
NSW Blues beat Queensland Maroons in Game Two – as it happened Minute by minute: NSW roared back into contention with a 38-18 win over Queensland that set up a series decider in Brisbane
Reece Walsh ready for revenge as Maroons look to seal Origin series win over Blues Tensions have kept simmering ahead of State of Origin game two with NSW fighting to stay alive at the MCG after Queensland won the heated opener
‘He belongs on the big stage’: Latrell Mitchell returns with point to prove in Origin II Player’s imposing frame, ball-playing nous, powerful running threat and giant personality give Blues a boost before MCG clash
Leeds pay touching tributes to Rob Burrow before victory against Leigh Brodie Croft scored two tries for Leeds in their 18-10 Super League win against Leigh on an emotional night celebrating the life of Rob Burrow
Leeds fans honour Rob Burrow then demand Smith’s exit in defeat at Hull FC Brett Hodgson’s side recorded only their second victory of the season with an 18-10 win in Leeds’ first game since the death of Rob Burrow
Show of strength: NRL suburban ground funding a flex of new political might Government funding to upgrade Leichhardt Oval shows how far rugby league has come since Peter V’landys took charge of the code
‘A lad who lived his dream’: rivals at Wembley unite to salute Rob Burrow Fans of all the men’s and women’s Challenge Cup finalists celebrate the legacy of the former Leeds Rhino
Wigan dominate Warrington to secure Challenge Cup glory Wigan beat Warrington 18-8 at Wembley to secure their 21th Challenge Cup on a day when rugby league remembered Rob Burrow
Warrington and Wigan Wembley clash can prove fitting Rob Burrow tribute Emotions swirl around Saturday’s Challenge Cup final and a classic between two old rugby league rivals could ensue
No rain on this parade as true believers are treated to a classic State of Origin night Despite the inclement weather, a new model of rugby league support were rewarded for turning out in their droves for the women’s game