Hekari United beat Vanuatus Tafea 3 - 2
HEKARI United got their Oceania Football Confederation Championship League campaign off to the best possible start with a 3-2 win over Vanuatu’s Tafea in their Group C match in Suva...
View ArticleNRL welcomes Australian Govt investment in Pacific
The NRL today welcomed a $500,000 (AUD) Australian Federal Government grant for the game’s Pacific Strategy, which uses rugby league to deliver important programs around health, education and other...
View Article3 locals named in Fiji Bati squad to face PNG Kumuls
There were supposed to be 12 local-based players going to join the remainder of the Fiji Bati players for the Test against Papua New Guinea in May but only three have made the cut.Osea Sadrau,...
View ArticleBenji Marshall not considered in Kiwis team for Anzac Test
The international rugby league career of Benji Marshall appears to be over. Marshall's been in good form for the St George-Illawarra Dragons in the NRL since returning to league, following an...
View ArticleKiwis lose prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves for Kangaroos test
The Kiwis and Sydney Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves will miss the test against Australia next week and up to six weeks of the National Rugby League after a scan showed he'd strained a pectoral...
View ArticleFiji Bati coach expects strong line-ups for Pacific Tests against the Kumuls
Radio New ZealandFiji rugby league coach Rick Stone can see both sides of the club vs country debate but expects the Island nations to name strong squads for next weekend's Pacific tests on the Gold...
View ArticlePNGRLF to introduce annual awards
THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League, which runs the Digicel Cup, will stage an awards night for the first time, general manager Peter Watinga said.Watinga said the awards night was to formally...
View ArticleTonga hope more tests will attract top NRL players
Tonga rugby league coach Kristian Woolf says next weekend's Pacific test double-header is a welcome addition to the calendar but says more international matches are still needed.Tonga will take on...
View ArticleKumuls Pacific Cup Squad Announcement
A 19 men squad as been selected to represent PNG in the Pacific Cup. This year marks the 40th year anniversary of the Kumuls and as always they are expected to deliver favored results.Stanton Albert...
View ArticleNZ Kiwis squad named for 2015 ANZAC Test
New Zealand Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney has named his side to take on the Kangaroos in 2015 ANZAC Test.The full NZ Kiwis squad for Friday’s Anzac Test is:Jesse Bromwich (Melbourne Storm)Lewis Brown...
View ArticleFIJI have named an 18-man side to take on Papua New Guinea Kumuls
The sides will play on Saturday, May 2 as part of a Pacific Test double header at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast. The Fiji Bati side to take on PNG:Head coach Rick Stone has selected a mixture of...
View ArticlePNG Kumuls Fans miss out
RUGBY league lovers in PNG will not be able to watch the Kumuls battle Fiji on the Gold Coast, Australia, on Saturday night on free-to-air television.That follows cable newcomer Click TV winning the...
View ArticleFIFA delegates inspect venues in Papua New Guinea
A six-mAn FIFA delegation slipped into the country quietly and left last Thursday, after assessing the stadiums and hotels in Port Moresby, which will host the 2016 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup.The...
View ArticleFiji Bati's Kevin Naigama set to lead Bati invasion against the Kumuls
HIGH-flying Wests Tigers winger Kevin Naiqama is tipped to play a leading role for the Vodafone Fiji Bati, when they face the Papua New Guinea Kumuls in Saturday’s Test in Gold Coast, Australia.Coach...
View ArticleCity welcomes Pacific teams
ALL four teams competing in the Pacific Test Double Header on Saturday night at Cbus Super Stadium were given a mayoral welcome on the Gold Coast yesterday.Players from Samoa, Tonga, Fiji and PNG...
View ArticlePNG Hunters financial future in limbo
THE Papua New Guinea Hunters hierarchy have appealed for help from the Queensland Rugby League amid fears over the expansion club’s financial future in the Intrust Super Cup.On the eve of PNG’s clash...
View ArticleHunters coach retains winning squad against Norths Devils
Coach Michael Marum has rewarded his SP PNG Hunters players who helped end a luckless run against Northern Pride by retaining them for this weekend’s away match against Norths Devils at the Bishop...
View ArticleAse Boas stars as SP PNG Hunters hurt Northern Pride
HALFBACK Ase Boas stamped his claims on the position with a man-of-the-match performance as the SP PNG Hunters broke a hoodoo of sorts against Northern Pride in Kokopo on Sunday.The 36-16 win promotes...
View ArticleRabbitohs teams for round ten against Storm on Saturday night
The South Sydney Rabbitohs are pleased to announce their teams for round ten of the 2015 NRL Telstra Premiership, against the Melbourne Storm, to be played at AAMI Park on Saturday 16 May at...
View ArticlePNG Hunters aim for win against Norths Devils
The Papua New Guinea Hunters are aiming for a win against the Norths Devels in round 10 of the Intrust Super Cup. The Hunters need to assert themselves early against the North Devils at Bishops Park...
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