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'No regrets': why Kangaroos prop made switch from Tonga
Keaon Koloamatangi has revealed why he couldn't knock back the opportunity to re...
Joel Gould (AAP) 23 Oct 2026
An emotional game inbound for the Wallaroos
Wallaroos prop Eva Karpani has fought back tears, reflecting on the road to 50 W...
Morgan Reinwald (AAP) 22 Oct 2026
'Redemption': Katoa's drive to keep firing for Tonga
Isaiya Katoa has revealed it felt like "redemption" for Tonga to knock off Engla...
Tonga crush England in World Cup game of death
England's hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals are already on life suppor...
Justin Chadwick (AAP) 19 Oct 2026
40,000 reasons Kaufusi wants World Cup pay equality
The inequality in player payments at the Rugby League World Cup is a major issue...
Joel Gould (AAP) 15 Oct 2026
Taumalolo hungry like the Woolf for Tonga's big test

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...

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Joel Gould (AAP) Oct 15, 2026
Tonga settle on spine for World Cup 'Game of Death'

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.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Oct 14, 2026
'Make him proud': all black and Whyte for Kiwi enforcer

When Naufahu Whyte takes the field for New Zealand in the Rugby League World Cup it will be with his family on his back and the example of Māori warrior prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves embedded deep...

Tonga half cleared for World Cup as Titans prop culled

Tonga have received a boost on the cusp of the Rugby League World Cup with playmaker Junior Amone getting official clearance to play in the tournament.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Oct 9, 2026
'One of the greats': Tupou signs off on Roosters career

Trent Robinson says Daniel Tupou will be remembered as one of the Sydney Roosters' all-time greats, after the four-time premiership-winning winger announced his retirement from the NRL.

Amone named for Tonga as big halves call looms

The rollercoaster career of playmaker Junior Amone has taken a positive turn after he was named in the Tonga squad for the Rugby League World Cup.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Oct 6, 2026
Roosters star in tug of war makes World Cup call

Australia has lost the World Cup tug-of-war for newly-minted premiership winner Rob Toia, with the Sydney Roosters centre declaring for Tonga.

Fifita leads Australia to 11-try rout in PM's XIII game

A rag-tag Australian side has outclassed Papua New Guinea 60-10 in the annual Prime Minister's XIII clash in Port Moresby. The Australians scored 11 tries and exposed the PNG side's defensive frailti...

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Dave Lyall (AAP) Oct 5, 2026
Simply the Best: centres to renew rivalry in decider

Robert Toia has declared he wants to atone for State of Origin and get one back on Bradman Best in the NRL grand final against Newcastle. The matchup between Toia and Best looms as one of the most exc...

Roosters' centre Toia he'd never play again

The Sydney Roosters are back in the grand final, but one of their starting centres feared they would never play rugby league again after a brutal spell of injuries.

Coach influence steels SBW fanboy to be Roosters' rock

One of Siua Wong's earliest rugby league memories is watching the Sydney Roosters win the 2013 NRL grand final and only having eyes for one player.

Frizell ready to end longest wait for an NRL decider

Tyson Frizell has waited longer than any other player in premiership history to play an NRL grand final. But after 305 first-grade games, the Newcastle prop will finally fulfil a boyhood dream and run...

The Rooster aiming to fulfil Tongan dad's dream

Salesi Foketi will play in his first grand final for the Sydney Roosters as he aims to finish the journey his father was unable to undertake.

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