It was confronting footage of a large brawl on the sidelines of a rugby league match in the Hunter as families and children watched on. It may have been sparked by racial slurs made against players.

A Lake Macquarie fan who sent a death threat to broadcaster Ray Hadley about his coverage of a rugby league brawl is facing a lifetime ban. West Wallsend resident Mitch Owen has been stood down ...

TOP dogs Billingham defeated Wallsend this afternoon although the visitors caused problems for the home side as the game went on. TOP dogs Billingham defeated Wallsend this afternoon although the ...

Tyne and Wear-based civil and structural engineering firm RWO has secured work on a multimillion-pound sports facility. The business will provide services for the development at St Peter's Playing ...

A 12-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after being kicked in the head during a rugby match – only for doctors to discover a hidden brain tumour. What was first feared to be a simple concussion ...

A distraught wife has paid tribute to her loving husband who died playing rugby - the game he adored. Perfect gentleman Richard Johnson, 47, collapsed from a suspected heart attack in a game between ...