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Australian boxing world champion Jai Opetaia has lashed out at a rival for 'running and hiding' after confirming he will fight Noel Mikaelian in September.

Culture and connection is paramount to Dolphins fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and it is the rapport he shares with coach Kristian Woolf that is set to keep him at the club long term.

A Samoan rugby league player who died of heat exhaustion at pre-season training contributed to his death by not managing his weight and diet in the off-season, his former club says.

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow hasn't got out of second gear for two months but he's ready to turn on a show at his favourite venue. The Dolphins fullback will line up in the "Battle of Brisbane" on Saturday nig...

Deine Mariner has plenty of motivation in the coming months with the end goal being helping Samoa win the World Cup. After six surgeries to save his right leg after suffering compartment syndrome agai...

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.

Brisbane speedster Deine Mariner almost lost his leg earlier this year but he regards it as a blessing in disguise."Looking back at it now, it's one of the best things that's happened to me," Mariner...

Weightlifting teenage sensation Seine Stowers has broken multiple Commonwealth Games records to win Samoa's first gold medal in Glasgow. The 18-year-old lifted a record total of 237kg - a record 106kg...

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has confirmed he carried extra weight "on purpose" and didn't lose belief ahead of his Wallabies return under a familiar coach.

Brisbane prop Va'a Semu has served his apprenticeship under Payne Haas and now has a chance to prove he can make a valuable contribution when the great man leaves the club.

Dolphins playmaker Kodi Nikorima has been backed to make a New Zealand return at five-eighth for the World Cup as the Kiwis prepare to be without Dylan Brown.

Newcastle's hopes of making the NRL finals have been dealt a hammering with the club confirming that stars Dylan Lucas and Dylan Brown have sustained season-ending injuries.

Stephen Crichton has revealed he was granted permission by his wife to play in a potentially season-defining NRL win for Canterbury over the Warriors less than 24 hours after she gave birth to their f...