Joseph Suaalii's dismissal proved costly for New South Wales as Queensland triumphed in State of Origin Game I.
Spencer Leniu has been banned for eight games after using a racial slur during the Australian NRL's season-opening round in Las Vegas.
Wigan made it back-to-back World Club Challenge wins for Super League clubs as they beat Penrith 16-12 on Saturday.
Brisbane Broncos' Ezra Mam has accused Sydney Roosters' Spencer Leniu of using a racial slur towards him during an NRL game in Las Vegas.
Jake Wardle's converted try proved the difference as Wigan snatched a dramatic 16-12 victory over Penrith.
Follow all of the action from a sold-out DW Stadium as the Super League and NRL champions go head to head.
Victory in the World Club Challenge on Saturday would be historic for Wigan and Penrith for very different reasons.
New Zealand international prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will join Hull KR on a one-year contract in 2025.
Wigan's 18-8 victory over Warrington in the Challenge Cup final saw them achieve the rare feat of holding every trophy.
Your guide as rugby league makes its annual trip to Wembley Stadium for the 2024 women's and men's Challenge Cup finals.
Shona Hoyle helped St Helens win last year's Women's Challenge Cup final, but is now part of Leeds' team.
Wigan's 19-year-old second row Junior Nsemba on learning from Willie Isa and why he picked rugby league over football.