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Star rugby convert headlines four Kangaroos debutants

Star rugby convert headlines four Kangaroos debutants

Mark Nawaqanitawase will become a dual international and Reece Walsh was named amongst four debutants in the Australian rugby league side to face England.

Tabuai-Fidow makes huge call on 2026 World Cup

Tabuai-Fidow makes huge call on 2026 World Cup

Tabuai-Fidow makes huge call on 2026 World Cup

Tabuai-Fidow makes huge call on 2026 World Cup

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has promised Samoa's fans he will play for them in the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, returning from two years with Australia.

Broncos great backs Pezet's rare two-club move

Broncos great backs Pezet's rare two-club move

Broncos great backs Pezet's rare two-club move

Broncos great backs Pezet's rare two-club move

Jonah Pezet could become an answer to two clubs' halves quandaries, first buying Parramatta time in the No.6 jersey before replacing Adam Reynolds at Brisbane.

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Samoa to call in fresh troops after brutal Kiwi defeat

Samoa to call in fresh troops after brutal Kiwi defeat

Samoa's brutal loss to New Zealand has left them needing to call fresh troops into their squad, with the Pacific powerhouse down to just 17 fit players.

Brown the hero as New Zealand outlast Samoa

Brown the hero as New Zealand outlast Samoa

New Zealand have held on to beat Samoa 24-18 in an epic opening to the Pacific Cup in Auckland, with Dylan Brown the difference for the hosts.

Kiwi Ferns comeback denies Samoa history-making upset

Kiwi Ferns comeback denies Samoa history-making upset

New Zealand have come from 20-0 down to beat Samoa 22-20 in Auckland after what had loomed as one of the biggest upsets in international women's league history.

Bula try blitz sets new Test record for Fiji in big win

Bula try blitz sets new Test record for Fiji in big win

Four tries by fullback Jahream Bula and a starring performance by No.6 Kurt Donoghoe has powered Fiji to a 44-24 Pacific Bowl win in Port Moresby.

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Kiria-Ratu stars in Cook Islands demolition of PNG

Kiria-Ratu stars in Cook Islands demolition of PNG

Kiria-Ratu stars in Cook Islands demolition of PNG

Kiria-Ratu stars in Cook Islands demolition of PNG

Cook Islands have trounced PNG 34-6 in the women's Pacific Bowl clash in Port Moresby, with winger Paulina Morris-Ponga notching a hat-trick.

'A privilege': NRL stars embrace their island heritage

'A privilege': NRL stars embrace their island heritage

'A privilege': NRL stars embrace their island heritage

'A privilege': NRL stars embrace their island heritage

Emerging super powers Samoa and Tonga will field formidable teams loaded with NRL talent in the third edition of the Pacific Championships.

Titans hope to know Bellamy call before pre-season

Titans hope to know Bellamy call before pre-season

Titans hope to know Bellamy call before pre-season

Titans hope to know Bellamy call before pre-season

Josh Hannay is set to start his first pre-season as Gold Coast coach in November, and the Titans hope to know by then if Craig Bellamy will coach there in 2027.

NRL star's mum 'aberrant' with grief before fatal crash

NRL star's mum 'aberrant' with grief before fatal crash

NRL star's mum 'aberrant' with grief before fatal crash

NRL star's mum 'aberrant' with grief before fatal crash

The mother of NRL star Payne Haas thought she was going for walks with her dead, firstborn son before a crash that killed three, a court has heard.

Souths keep Sullivan, overhaul high-performance staff

Souths keep Sullivan, overhaul high-performance staff

Souths keep Sullivan, overhaul high-performance staff

Souths keep Sullivan, overhaul high-performance staff

South Sydney have made widespread changes to their football staff, with the club's high-performance boss and rehabilitation physio among those exiting.

'Fresh opportunities': R360 boss hits back at V'Landys

'Fresh opportunities': R360 boss hits back at V'Landys

'Fresh opportunities': R360 boss hits back at V'Landys

'Fresh opportunities': R360 boss hits back at V'Landys

The boss of R360 says threats of 10-year bans for NRL players who defect to the rebel competition are entirely predictable as the code war escalates.

Destined for court: NRL reveals long bans for defectors

Destined for court: NRL reveals long bans for defectors

Destined for court: NRL reveals long bans for defectors

Destined for court: NRL reveals long bans for defectors

The NRL says it will ban any player who signs with R360 from returning for 10 years, but the players' union has warned the sanctions are sure to be tested.

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Melbourne won't rush Bellamy into decision on 2027

Melbourne plan to wait until next year to begin talks with Craig Bellamy about his future, despite interest from Gold Coast.

Sami to stay at Titans in 2026 after Hannay green light

Gold Coast flyer Phillip Sami has settled on his NRL future for 2026 after discussions with incoming coach Josh Hannay, who rates him highly.

Walters pledges no Queensland bias on Roos' Ashes tour

Queensland legend and new Australian rugby league coach Kevin Walters insists he will pick the best Kangaroos side, not just his Maroons favourites.

Rooster hit with four-game ban over NRLW final brawl

The NRLW judiciary have added more pain to the Sydney Roosters' NRLW grand-final loss to Brisbane, with forward Aliyah Nasio banned for four games for punching.

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Souths winger Tyrone Munro charged over DV allegations

South Sydney have informed the NRL's integrity unit that winger Tyrone Munro is facing domestic-violence charges.

Hannay's Titans deal has clause for Bellamy to be coach

Josh Hannay's three-year deal as new Gold Coast coach includes a clause that would make him the Titans' assistant if the club landed Craig Bellamy as coach.

Record-setting Foran named in NZ Pacific Champs team

Sixteen years after making his international debut, retiring NRL great Kieran Foran will become New Zealand's longest-serving rugby league Test player.

Khan-Pereira latest Titan to go in Hannay clean-out

Gold Coast winger Alofiana Khan-Pereira has joined Carter Gordon and Reagan Campbell-Gillard in being released by Gold Coast.

Wallabies playmaker flashes back into Cup contention

Released from his NRL deal, Carter Gordon has been thrust into the Wallabies' end-of-year tour squad, while another Test playmaker has been left out.

Bring on the Broncos: Peters wants World Challenge duel

Australia's Super League-winning coach Willie Peters hopes he has the chance to lead his Hull KR side against Brisbane Broncos in the World Club Challenge.

Strange hurls hat into Roos' ring as PM’s XIII beat PNG

Raiders five-eighth Ethan Strange has made a pitch to play centre for Kevin Walters’ Kangaroos as the Australian PM’s XIII side defeated Papua New Guinea.

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