http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:06:55 +1300 http://l.yimg.com/ao/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781941 The first step toward NRL redemption will be taken by once-troubled halfback Tim Smith on Saturday night. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:50:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781781 If Michael Searle has one regret about the upcoming All Stars rugby league showcase he helped create, it's that it has become too successful. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:12:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781849 Following months of uncertainty, Willie Mason officially announced his NRL return with the Cowboys in Townsville on Tuesday. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:01:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781822 Gold Coast Titans boss Michael Searle says he never wants to see an indigenous rugby league team play a Test or the World Cup. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:45:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781814 St George Illawarra have named a strong squad for their first NRL pre-season trial against Parramatta in Perth this Sunday. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:42:54 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781475 Off the drink and off the road, playmaker Todd Carney is determined to steer clear of trouble in his return to the NRL with Sydney Roosters this season. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:39:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6781067 The NRL has announced a $1.5 million Rugby League All Stars prize pool will be injected into a range of community programs via all 16 clubs. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:01:14 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6780687 Melbourne have named an understrength team for their first NRL pre-season trial match against Brisbane in Rockhampton. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:32:13 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6780684 Forgotten star Anthony Minichiello says his injury woes are firmly behind him and is ready to show the NRL he is still the best full-back in the game. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:29:43 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/nrl/news/article/-/6780581 Giant Warriors winger Manu Vatuvei is feeling a bit intimidated after settling into the NRL All Stars squad. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:19:05 +1300