NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Johnston eyes try-scoring record as Rabbitohs host Dragons We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Our network Open NavigationMenu Search Site Show subsections Western Australia Show subsections Bulls N' Bears The economy Banking & finance Small business Show subsections North America Middle East South America Show subsections Western Australia Show subsections Domain Magazine Show subsections Rugby union Show subsections Tips & advice Show subsections Art & design Live reviews Show subsections Health & wellness Life & relationships Show subsections Destination guides Inspiration Reviews & advice Travel news Good Weekend Sunday Life Show subsections Super & retirement Planning & budgeting Environment Show subsections Conservation Climate change Sustainability Show subsections Video games PremiumSubscribe Today’s Paper Good Food Guide Daily Puzzles The Sydney Morning Herald Brisbane Times The Australian Financial Review Commercial Real Estate Advertisement NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Johnston eyes try-scoring record as Rabbitohs host Dragons By Paul Zalunardo August 21, 2025 — 7.26pm Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size Go to latest Pinned post from 7.26pm Vote now - who will win? Latest posts Latest posts It’s all about AJ Yes, Alex Johnston does need four tries tonight to break Ken Irvine’s Australian record of 212. Four tries in a match is a lot - and it probably seems like 10 right now considering the weather of the last few days - but don’t rule anything out. With that in mind, here is a top-shelf look at how Johnston got to 209 tries. It’s taken a lot of work, and a lot of help from a couple of well-known Rabbitohs to get him to this stage. Read Dan Walsh’s article here Alex Johnston has scored 209 NRL tries.Credit: Mark Stehle Vote now - who will win? Hello, sports fans. Is this the night history will be made? Well, history is made everyday but tonight at Accor Stadium we could see something of genuine significance in the world of rugby league. Yes, folks, Alex Johnston’s pursuit if Ken Irvine’s try-scoring record is in the picture. It’ll take something special, but it could happen. So, between now and 10pm, we will bring you all the news from both this match and a big day in sport - and rain. Most Viewed in Sport Advertisement Back to top The Sydney Morning Herald Brisbane Times The Australian Financial Review Classifieds Place your ad Commercial Real Estate Contact & support Advertise with us Newsletters Accessibility guide Photo sales Purchase front pages Content licensing Work with us Terms of use Privacy policy Press Council Charter of Editorial Independence AI Editorial Guidelines Products & Services Subscription packages Subscriber FAQs Delivery status Today’s Paper Good Food Guide Daily Puzzles Copyright © 2025