Papua New Guinea Rugby
The nickname of the new Papua New Guinea NRL team will be put to a vote in the Pacific nation, say the men behind its bid for entry into the league.
A Papua New Guinea-based rugby league team will enter the NRL in 2028 with the backing of a 10-year Australian Rugby League Commission-Australian Government partnership.
The NRL is set to formally announce Papua New Guinea's admission into the league on Thursday, the new franchise set to enter the NRL in 2028.
A team from Papua New Guinea will enter the NRL from 2028 after officially being granted a licence by the league. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape met in Sydney on...
When Papua New Guinea's entry into the NRL is announced it will open up unique opportunities for local players just like the introduction of Brisbane did in 1988.
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has confirmed he expects his nation's entry to the NRL to get the green light on Thursday, as officials prepare to turn a pipeline dream into a bona fide rugby league...
The NRL is expected to confirm as early as next week a team from Papua New Guinea will enter the competition later this decade. The PNG bid, propped up by $600 million of Australian government assista...
For a rugby league-mad nation, there wasn't much love for the Orchids when they first hit the scene in 2017. Foundation player Cathy Neap, now an assistant coach of the fast-developing Papua New Guine...
Papua New Guinea have showcased their potential in a 42-20 Prime Ministers' XIII loss to Australia as the NRL prepares to imminently grant the Pacific nation a licence to join the competition.
South Pacific nations are backing the Papua New Guinea NRL bid as they eye their own aspirations to compete in elite sporting competitions in multiple codes.
The Papua New Guinea government could kick in for stars to join their NRL team, which is edging closer but still without a competition entry date.
Benji Marshall insists Justin Olam has nothing to prove to the Melbourne Storm as the Papua New Guinea centre returns for Wests Tigers to face his former club.
Justin Olam feels rugby league powerbrokers have not consulted him about the Papua New Guinea expansion bid for fear he will warn against fast-tracking the team's entry into the NRL.