Joel Gould (AAP)   

Keaon Koloamatangi has revealed why he couldn't knock back the opportunity to represent Australia at the World Cup after previously doing the same with Tonga.

Australia debutant Bradman Best hopes he can get an extension at Newcastle sorted as he declared that money would not be the driving factor in determining his next deal.

When injured Papua New Guinea international Cooper Bai was asked which current Kumul would have the biggest influence on the World Cup the answer was on the tip of his tongue."That's easy ...

The inequality in player payments at the Rugby League World Cup is a major issue that leading NRL players representative Felise Kaufusi is determined to rectify.

Jason Taumalolo is in a mood ahead of his fourth and likely last World Cup for Tonga as England await in a round one blockbuster in Perth."What I have seen in him this year is a real hunger," coach Kr...

Gold Coast forward Cooper Bai is open to an offer from PNG Chiefs if they come knocking as he explains why he signed a sponsorship deal with the same food company as Jarome Luai.

Tonga will field an explosive bench and a new-look spine in a World Cup opening clash with England that could well spell tournament doom for the loser.

Rough-and-tumble Kurt Donoghoe has a softer side that comes to the fore when he speaks of his beloved late grandmother, who inspired his Rugby League World Cup journey with Fiji Bati.