Rabbitohs

Two of the NRL's heavyweights take 2-2 records into this round five blockbuster in Sydney.

There is concern over Cameron Murray after the Rabbitohs captain is hit by a high tackle from Melbourne’s Tom Eisenhuth. But somehow the ball finds winger Izaac Thompson with a bit of space to work down the right touchline. The Rabbitohs are alive! Just about all the other numbers favoured South Sydney at full-time. We’re working to restore it. We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable.

A stoic defensive effort, led by the tireless work of hooker Harry Grant, saw the Storm edge past the Rabbitohs 18-10 for their third win of the season on ...

We made it really hard on ourselves at times, but they backed that up with our best defensive game of the season, without a doubt." Melbourne will be boosted by the return of Kiwis halfback Jahrome Hughes from suspension. They had about 33 tackles inside our 20 [in the second half]; sometimes you don't get that in a whole game. Xavier Coates stretched them initially with a striding run out wide, before he neatly kicked in field for Cameron Munster to collect and score a crucial try which put them ahead by 12 after the ensuing conversion. You could feel it pre-game that we weren't quite where we needed to be and we were just waiting for something to happen. We just didn't come with the intensity that we have the last few weeks.

South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou concedes Latrell Mitchell could inject himself into games earlier but he has refused...

Souths then conceded back-to-back penalties and invited Melbourne to bag a second before the half. "(Mitchell) probably needs to find his way into the game a bit earlier but it's not about our attack. "I thought the back end of the first half he started getting himself in the game a bit more," he said.

South Sydney Rabbitohs winger Alex Johnston will miss the club's Round 6 match against the Canterbury Bulldogs after being ruled to have suffered a Category ...

Johnston seemed to be knocked out in the immediate seconds after hitting the ground. The Rabbitohs would end up losing the game to the He was immediately taken from the field after the incident and minutes later was confirmed to have been a Category 1 ruling from the

Two critical try-saving efforts from the Storm starved off any prospects of a fightback from the Rabbitohs ...

"For us to be turning up in pressure moments is really pleasing. The winger was helped to his feet, revealing a beaten-up face. He's saved the game for his team there." [clicking here](https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=wwos&redirect_uri=https://wwos.nine.com.au&newsletter=true)! [Alex Johnston](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/alex-johnston) almost pulled off a crucial play. [9Now](https://9now.app.link/NGHBKQkVweb) [Bennett reveals massive payday awaiting Wighton](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/news-2023-jack-wighton-to-dolphins-wayne-bennett-salary-offer-revealed-andrew-johns-exclusive/7f5ce82c-e765-47ce-9f03-cfadfd6586c1) [Harry Grant](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/harry-grant). [Craig Bellamy](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/craig-bellamy) praised his side's defence on the edge. [NRL star faces $500k cut as shock suitor named](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/news-2023-jack-wighton-to-take-pay-cut-to-change-teams-andrew-johns-exclusive-comment/1b9ec069-ed6a-4815-8102-78d347c13dd4) [Ricky fumes as 'weak gutted dog' fires back](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/news-2023-canberra-raiders-lose-to-penrith-panthers-coach-ricky-stuart-filthy-press-conference/fa57071d-184c-4323-b69e-8282eca0bd0e) [Melbourne](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/melbourne-storm) in the final stages of its 18-10 win over [South Sydney](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/south-sydney-rabbitohs) staved off any prospects of a fightback from the Rabbitohs on Friday night.

Welcome to our live coverage of NRL's round five Friday action, where Raiders host Penrith, before Bunnies...

He's saved the game for his team there." "Well, that's just competing to keep the Bunnies away, Nick Meaney. "I spoke about competing to get back into the game for the Bunnies.