Melbourne Storm prop Christian Welch has confirmed his premature retirement from the NRL just weeks out from the opening of ...

Queensland State of Origin player and NRL premiership winner Christian Welch retires from professional rugby league.

Melbourne Storm forward Christian Welch has today announced his retirement from rugby league with immediate effect.

Former skipper and star prop Christian Welch feels he could miss out on another Melbourne NRL premiership after being forced ...

Melbourne Storm veteran Christian Welch has confirmed his immediate retirement from the NRL after 10 seasons in which he overcame three ACL injuries and a ruptured Achilles to play 163 games. Reports ...

The Melbourne Storm have provided the NRL with a battery of medical reports and expert evidence as they apply for salary cap ...

Storm prop Christian Welch has opened up on the debilitating back injury that forced him into medical retirement with two years remaining on his Melbourne contract.

Christian Welch has urged NRL players to trust doctors and keep seeking the best practices for treating concussions.

All good things must come to an end, and even great things too. Penrith enter 2025 aiming for a fifth straight NRL premiership ...

The 30 year old - who captained the side in the 2023 season - played for the Storm for 10 years, overcoming three ACL knee injuries and a ruptured achilles tendon to reach 163 first grade appearances.