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Skipper’s inspirational statement; young half shows ceiling… and floor — Tonga Player Ratings

Despite their best efforts Tonga fell just short against Australia in the Pacific Championships final, losing 20-14. Get all the latest NRL news, highlights and

‘Can’t change our spine’: Meninga’s big selection call for Kangaroos’ clash with Kiwis

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has all but confirmed there will be no changes to the spine for Sunday’s grudge match with the Kiwis from the side that outlasted

Hammer blow: Aussie star sizzles in Kangaroos shut-out… but there’s ‘work to do’

Australian centres Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Tom Trbojevic starred as a rusty Kangaroos outfit beat a brave Tonga side 18-0 in their Pacific Championships opener

Mal’s shock bench call in new-look Kangaroos; rising Manly star’s big reward: Pac Champs Teams

Just weeks after the NRL season ended, rugby league is back for the highly-anticipated Pacific Championships which begin this weekend. Week one of the competiti

Pacific Championships explained… as shock relegation twist raises stakes: Ultimate Guide

The 2024 Pacific Championships is almost upon us, and this year there’s more to play for with relegation and promotion being introduced.The 2024 tournament on

Tonga, Fiji name strong 20-man squads — Pacific Championships Teams

Australia, New Zealand and Tonga have all named their squads for the 2024 Pacific Championships, which kicks off next Friday night at Suncorp Stadium when Austr

BREAKING: Origin skippers, Tedesco and Ponga snubbed in Kangaroos Pacific Championship squad

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has dropped Origin skippers Jake Trbojevic and Daly Cherry-Evans, as well as James Tedesco, for his Australian Pacific Championships

‘It’s his jersey’: DCE on brink of Kanagroos exile as star makes big Cleary admission

Sea Eagles veteran Daly Cherry-Evans has conceded Nathan Cleary will wear the No.7 jersey for the Kangaroos if he’s fit, with the incumbent halfback potential

‘Right into it’: The footy, cricket stars who are also gun, single-figure handicap golfers

Golf. It’s the ‘other’ sport so many elite athletes turn to to escape the rigours of their chosen professional career — and some get really, really good