The NRL 2025 season starts with a double-header, featuring Canberra and Penrith, while Blake Lawrie is dropped to NSW Cup.

The 2025 NRL season has officially commenced with an electrifying double-header in Las Vegas, featuring the Canberra Raiders facing off against the New Zealand Warriors and the Penrith Panthers battling the Cronulla Sharks. Other notable matchups in the opening round included the Sydney Roosters against the Brisbane Broncos and the Wests Tigers clashing with the Newcastle Knights. However, specific match results have not been disclosed.

In a significant development, the NRL has issued a warning to clubs regarding the enforcement of the sin bin for foul play, following incidents that occurred in round four. This move aims to maintain the integrity of the game and ensure player safety. Meanwhile, Blake Lawrie has been dropped to the NSW Cup, while Blake Mozer makes his return from a shoulder injury, adding depth to the Dragons` lineup as the season progresses.

As teams settle into the competition, the standings remain fluid, with most clubs yet to record wins or losses. Fans eagerly await the unfolding drama of the season as players and teams strive to make their mark in the NRL.

For the latest standings and results, visit latest standings and for updates on player movements, check out Blake Lawrie`s update.

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