Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins will be available for Australia’s second World Cup match against Scotland.

The Vodafone Fiji Bati is facing a huge blow after a few of its NRL players will likely be unavailable for the Rugby League World Cup.

Eels fullback Clint Gutherson says Parramatta is one step closer to where it wants to be.

Papua New Guinea has named eight members of the Kumuls team that beat Fiji in the mid-season Test.

Penrith co-captains Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo are well-aware of the influence Latrell Mitchell brings to the Rabbitohs but insist they won’t be flustered by his presence in the preliminary final on Saturday.

Fiji Bati centre Taane Milne must now brace himself for an aerial battle from halfback Nathan Cleary when the Rabbitohs face the Panthers in the NRL Finals Week 3.

Star halfback Mitchell Moses could be looking at a major pay increase if he leads the Eels to their first premiership in 36 years this season.

Parramatta Eels has plans to ambush the Cowboys in North Queensland on Friday as they look to qualify for their first Grand Final since 2009.

Fiji Bati centre Taane Milne scored a double to help the Rabbitohs make their way into the preliminary final for the fifth year in a row,

Fiji Bati and Parramatta Eels centre Waqa Blake scored a try to help his side qualify into the first preliminary final in 13 years.

Raiders forward Adam Elliott will miss his team’s sudden death clash against the Eels tomorrow.

Eels coach Brad Arthur has named the same 17 that went down to the Panthers last week.