With controversy and debate continuing to swirl around hip drop tackles, the NRL’s Head of Football Graham Annesley has sought to explain how officials adjudicate on them. "I think one of the ...

League officials consulted with the NRL about how to define and scrap the hip-drop when it started endangering playmakers in the open field. Over the past two years, hip-drop tackles dinged up ...

Raiders enforcer Kerehitina Matua is sent to the sin bin for a hip drop tackle on Madison Mulhall.

A devastated Brandon Smith says there is no bad blood between him and Elliott Whitehead after the hip-drop tackle that ...

Canberra enforcer Kerehitina Matua will miss the rest of the NRLW season after being hit with a two-match ban for an ugly hip ...

The NFL has followed the path of Australia's NRL in moving to eliminate the controversial hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Tuesday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel ...

Sydney Roosters’ NRL premiership hopes have been rocked by reports star trio Sam Walker, Brandon Smith and Victor Radley’s seasons are all over following injuries sustained in their 14-12 loss to ...

The Roosters have assumed top spot on the NRLW ladder with a week to go in the regular season, following a 24-12 victory over ...

The match review committee has come down hard on Elliott Whitehead, with the Raiders skipper’s time in the NRL likely over.

Don't miss out on the headlines from NRL. Followed categories will be added to My ... Canterbury signing Sitili Tupouniua and ...

Bronson Xerri is set to miss Canterbury’s crucial clash with North Queensland after being charged over the hip-drop tackle that injured Manly flyer Jason Saab.