NRL

It wasn't pretty, but Canterbury ended a four-game NRL losing streak today.

Gold Coast sustained some serious damage on the scoreboard and in the injury department as Newcastle logged their first away win of the NRL season at Skilled Park today.

A disappointing night on the scoreboard was compounded by a night of carnage in the casualty ward for Wests Tigers with new halfback Tim Moltzen suffering a season-ending knee injury in a 20-10 l

South Sydney confirmed their genuine premiership credentials with a spiteful 20-12 win over Manly at Brookvale Oval on Friday.

They say you can't buy premierships but the Sydney Roosters are proving that a superstar here and there can get you close.

Written off by critics as not up to NRL standard, a physical Parramatta gave Gold Coast a mighty scare at Skilled Park on Sunday evening.

The contenders threw down the challenge but Melbourne once again proved just why they remain the NRL yardstick with a 17-10 victory over South Sydney in Saturday night's battle of the league's on