Nelson Asofa-Solomona has explained his decision to rush a fan and threaten to punch them immediately after his brutal KO win against Paul Gallen , suggesting the punter threw a projectile at him and was also making an ape gesture.

For Paul Gallen, it was one fight too many.

The team lists are in for the semi-finals at the men’s Rugby League World Cup, with Kevin Walters making a few big selection calls as he named his Kangaroos side to take on Samoa.

Embattled Eels star Josh Addo-Carr is set to remain at Parramatta after the club reportedly made a huge call on the winger’s future on Friday.

The NRL’s November 1 deadline has passed, meaning 176 players are now officially able to speak to rival clubs .

The NRL’s November 1 deadline has passed, meaning 176 players are now officially able to speak to rival clubs .

The NRL’s November 1 deadline has passed, meaning 176 players are now officially able to speak to rival clubs .

Panthers superstar Nathan Cleary is set to once again go under the knife, with his third round of surgery looming after his ugly leg break and a potential return date on the horizon.

The Tigers board has once again been thrown into turmoil, with powerful figure Daniel Paton stood down with an investigation ongoing.