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Sharks star on mission to put Cook Islands 'on the map'
Cronulla centre KL Iro is on a mission to put his small Pacific nation of around...
Jasper Bruce (AAP) 22 Aug 2026
Teammate's massages hoping to fix star Shark
Renaissance man Sione Katoa has offered to become Braydon Trindall's personal ma...
Jasper Bruce (AAP) 19 Aug 2026
Broncos enforcer reveals contract stance amid Haas exit
Xavier Willison has expressed his ambition to succeed Payne Haas as the Broncos'...
George Clarke (AAP) 18 Aug 2026
Independents join Cook Islands ruling party to take control of incumbent government
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has enticed three elected independent par...
Andrew Mathieson 18 Aug 2026
Raiders enforcer hangs up boots after glittering career
An emotional Josh Papali'i will remain a one-club player after the Canberra Raid...
Sebastian Tan (AAP) 18 Aug 2026
Warriors gun learns fate after hip-drop tackle on Walsh

The Warriors face the task of fighting for a NRL top-two spot without their first choices at fullback and halfback after Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was handed a two-game ban for the hip-drop tackle that...

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Scott Bailey (AAP) Aug 17, 2026
'Hardest I've been hit': Aussie hailed as future champ

Teremoana Teremoana has been hailed as a world heavyweight champion of the future - by the American who's become the latest quickfire victim in the big Australian's increasingly impressive unbeaten ca...

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Ian Chadband (AAP) Aug 13, 2026
Enforcer Papali'i eager to make final chapter count

Josh Papali'i knows an emotional whirlwind is approaching, but that's only making him more determined to ensure his final few weeks in Canberra count.

PNG Chiefs plot move to bring rugby convert back to NRL

The PNG Chiefs are continuing to make ripples in the player market, with former Sydney Roosters star Joey Manu the latest top-line talent to emerge as a target for the start-up NRL franchise.

Ray of hope for battling Broncos as star returns

Coach Michael Maguire insists Brisbane's outside back Deine Mariner is "flying" after overcoming a freak leg injury that required a staggering six limb-saving surgeries.

Luai blow for Tigers as Broncos injury crisis laid bare

Jarome Luai's hopes of reviving Wests Tigers' stalling NRL season have been dealt a blow, with the five-eighth ruled out of his side's clash with St George Illawarra.

Historic Māori-inspired Cook Islands bill seeks to formalise customary Ariki title succession

A new bill introduced in the Cook Islands is set to mark the first time a Māori tribe will influence how the House of Ariki should be governed.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 19, 2026
Holmes is where Cook Islands heart is for World Cup

Cook Islands are assembling a side to be reckoned with for the Rugby League World Cup and the addition of Australia and Queensland star Valentine Holmes will further their cause.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Jun 4, 2026
Sober for three years: Molo strikes new Dolphins deal

Dolphins prop Francis Molo credited his decision to quit alcohol as a turning point in his life as he inked a new two-year extension. The 31-year-old powerhouse will now be on board at the Dolphins un...

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Joel Gould (AAP) Jun 2, 2026
International Seabed Authority says Pasifika nations have the power to shape future of seabed mining laws

The influence of Pacific nations shaping seabed mining regulations should not be underestimated, according to the head of the United Nations body for the growing industry.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 1, 2026
'Vintage Val': YouTube clips that inspired Dragon

Valentine Holmes has revealed the catalyst behind his stunning return to top form for St George Illawarra and why he had no hard feelings about missing Queensland selection.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Jun 1, 2026
Val Holmes shakes off shoulder issue ahead of Origin

St George Illawarra's Valentine Holmes looks to have overcome a shoulder injury in time to remain a State of Origin option for Queensland. The incumbent Maroons back had appeared in some doubt for the...

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Jasper Bruce May 13, 2026
Johnston treble helps Souths sink sloppy Sharks

South Sydney have punished Cronulla 36-12, cutting the Sharks down to size without Latrell Mitchell and solidifying their position in the NRL's top four.

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George Clarke May 11, 2026
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