AUSTRALIAN Coach Brad Donald says the series against New Zealand at the Auckland Nines will double as a full audition for the ANZAC Test in May between the Jillaroos and Kiwi Ferns. Donald headed ...

PENRITH coach Anthony Griffin has distanced himself from any criticism of the Auckland Nines after his side went agonisingly close to nabbing the title. Despite club bosses Phil Gould and Brian ...

RYAN Hoffman believes the Auckland Nines should be the vehicle which ultimately leads to State of Origin matches being played overseas. The 300-game veteran also declared an Origin match would sell ...

The Auckland Nines rugby league tournament has given the city's economy a boost of more than $9 million. The estimated of $9.35m GDP increase was well ahead of Auckland Council forecasts for $3.8m ...

Captain Michael Ennis missed the final day for the Bulldogs with a wrist injury that is unlikely to rule him out of their round one clash with Brisbane. Gold Coast back-rower Dave Taylor didn't take ...

SEE the statistics that prove the Auckland Nines has become one of the most gruelling and exhausting weekends on the rugby league calendar. But after an unprecedented 26 players went down with injury ...