City Seconds faces off with Country Seconds in 1986.

Take the team that made it to the grand final in 2024, throw in one of the NRL's most promising front-rowers, and you have a genuine premiership threat on your hands in Melbourne.

Christian Welch gives an emotional address to the playing group and staff following the announcement of his immediate retirement.

Christian Welch has been medically retired due to an ongoing debilitating back injury, bringing down the curtain on a 163-game career.

Two NRL venues will be modified to replicate Allegiant Stadium for this weekend’s Witzer Pre-season Challenge.

The Cowboys and Bulldogs face off in Round 1 of the 1995 ARL season ...