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The remarkable story behind Russia's record 110-4 loss to Australia at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup

ABC

If you're playing rugby league for Russia the odds are always going to be against you, so Robert Campbell thought he may as well try and get them to work for him. "You can't bet on sport when you're playing but a few of my mates back home were on Australia to win by 49+, which was the most the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

North Melbourne takes 'home' AFL matches to Western Australia

ABC

North Melbourne has trumpeted securing its financial future after finalising a deal to play two "home" fixtures in Western Australia for each of the next three years. "This is a great outcome for the club in that we are able to bring two games back to our Melbourne heartland supporters while securing our financial future," Watt said in a statement …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Tonga's Pacific Championships success raises questions about International Rugby League's tier system

ABC

For decades, there was an understood hierarchy in men's rugby league that went something like: Australia, New Zealand, England, a bit of daylight, then everyone else. Australia, England and New Zealand are currently the only federations in International Rugby League's Tier 1. 2023/24 Origin players eligible for Tonga or Samoa Samoa: Stephen Crichton, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui, Payne Haas, Spencer Leniu *, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Joseph Sua'ali'i's former team-mate blasts TV commentator over criticism of Australia ace with funny meme

Daily Mail

Kangaroos star lashes out at Joseph Sua'ali'i critics after former Roosters star dazzles on NRL debut Angus Crichton starred in the Kangaroo's Pacific Cup final victory against Tonga on Sunday, but he took time out of his pre-match preparations to take aim at Joseph Sua'ali'i's detractors on Saturday night. You can catch all the action from rugby's Autumn Nations Series …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kangaroos survive late Tonga scare as Tom Dearden leads Australia to 20-14 Pacific Cup final glory

Daily Mail

Tom Dearden has shown he belongs in the do-or-die environment of Test rugby league after standing tall and guiding Australia to a 20-14 Pacific Cup final win over Tonga. Australia were crowned Pacific Cup champions on Sunday afternoon after beating Tonga 20-14 Tom Dearden sent a big message to Mal Meninga and proved that he can perform in the Test …

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Pacific Championship five quick hits: Tonga go the distance and Test rookies stand tall as Parramatta turns red

ABC

The rugby league season has officially come to a close and Australia will reign as kings of the Pacific after downing Tonga 20-14 to cap off a bumper quadruple header at Western Sydney Stadium. With Samoa and Australia claiming the honours in the women's matches and New Zealand running out big winners over Papua New Guinea in the final match …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia and England in talks to revive rugby league's Ashes for first time in 21 years

ABC

The Kangaroos are set to tour England for the first time in over 20 years as part of a revival of rugby league's Ashes series. The British Rugby Football League confirmed talks were ongoing with the Australian Rugby League Commission to stage the first Ashes series since 2003. Previously, England was expected to head to the southern hemisphere next year …

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2 months ago

Australia Kangaroos and Jillaroos name sides for New Zealand Tests

ABC

Australia Kangaroos vice-captain Harry Grant has bristled at suggestions he was on the cusp of a long stint as a starter as he and his teammates head to Christchurch to face New Zealand. Australia chasing revenge for 116-year record loss Photo shows A man is tackled in a rugby league match The last time Australia met New Zealand, the Kangaroos …

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2 months ago

For Australia, Tonga and the Pacific Championships, the best is still yet to come

ABC

If international rugby league is to become what it promises to be, the best must still be yet to come for both Australia, Tonga and the game itself. Australia's men's side takes down Tonga 18-0 after Jillaroos winger Julia Robinson scores a record six tries as Australia runs 17 past Papua New Guinea to kick off the Pacific Championships. Putting …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Australia captain Isaah Yeo confident new-look Kangaroos can rebound in Pacific Championships

ABC

Kangaroos captain Isaah Yeo says Friday night's Test against Tonga is a chance to create a fresh Australian rugby league legacy. Yeo said the Kangaroos had moved on from last year's convincing loss to the Kiwis. "There'll be a response but it's also a different group," Yeo said. Mahalia Murphy will play her second rugby league Test for Australia when …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Kangaroos unveil new halves as Meninga names six debutants for Tonga Test

ABC

Australia Kangaroos coach Mal Mengina has named six debutants to begin the Pacific Championship against Tonga. In the first Test match for Australia since being defeated 30-0 by New Zealand last year, the Kangaroos will have an all-new halves pairing on Friday night. Tom Dearden and Mitchell Moses will play in the halves while wingers Zac Lomax and Xavier Coates …

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1 year ago

The night when the USA Tomahawks nearly beat Australia and pulled off the greatest upset in rugby league history

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Whenever there's a sports upset around Philadelphia the temptation to invoke Rocky Balboa is difficult to resist but one fateful night in 2004 when the USA Tomahawks hosted Australia in the City of Brotherly Love even the Italian Stallion couldn't quite do it justice. Loading YouTube content "We went down and played, had a lot of fun, and not long …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Kiwis hammer Kangaroos 30-0 to claim Pacific Championships title in major upset

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New Zealand has handed Australia its heaviest defeat in its proud history with a record-breaking 30-0 win in the Pacific Championships final in Hamilton. Key points: The Kiwis had not beaten the Kangaroos since 2018 New Zealand scored five tries to nil, with Jamayne Isaako crossing for a double The Kangaroos had defeated the Kiwis 36-18 last weekend It was …

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1 year, 1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: It's on! Nathan Cleary is spotted cheering on his rumoured love interest Mary Fowler as the Matildas star plays in Perth

Daily Mail

Nathan Cleary travelled 4000km across the country to support Mary Fowler in Perth on Sunday in a huge sign that the NRL grand final hero is dating the Matildas star. Cleary poses for a selfie with Matildas fans outside Optus Stadium in Perth on Sunday before the Olympic qualifier against the Philippines Fowler has emerged as a Matildas superstar and …

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1 year, 2 months ago

As Australia gears up for Pacific Championships, the green-and-gold jersey's future is uncertain

ABC

With one extremely notable exception, international rugby league is as vibrant, exciting, and diverse as it has ever been. Nor did the fact that Andrew Johns played less than half of his 25 Test matches at halfback, or that Ricky Stuart played just nine Tests over a four-year span before injuries and Super League cut his time in the sun …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Western Australia, the perfect summer getaway

Deccan Chronicle

Perth: A trip to the Land Down Under was exciting a full of surprises, starting with its indigenous residents like the kangaroos to enchantingly beautiful landscapes with diverse flora and fauna, especially on the coasts. Western Australia, in particular, is home to several captivating entertaining sites — the Rottenest Island, Pinnacle Desert, King’s Park, Dolphin Discovery Centre, Ngilgi Cave, Busselton …

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1 year, 7 months ago

How Israel Folau became the most controversial figure in Australian sport

ABC

The opening title shot of the Folau Documentary on Israel Folau. The year prior, Folau responded to a question from a member of the public about God's plan for gay people by saying: "HELL … unless they repent of their sins and turn to God." Folau said simply that Rugby Australia was devoting "significant resources to fight me in court" …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Toxic leaves may be reason Lumholtz's tree kangaroos are losing their eyesight, researcher believes

ABC

Rare, rainforest-dwelling mammals have been turning up in hardware stores, service stations and school classrooms in the Atherton Tablelands. It seems more than one species of kangaroo has been afflicted by blindness, with evidence of eastern grey kangaroos as well as the Lumholtz's tree kangaroos experiencing vision impairment. Karen Coombes, who has a PhD in Lumholtz's tree kangaroos and founded …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Rare mob of white kangaroos spotted in Australia, netizens call them 'gorgeous'

Hindustan Times

The wildlife can truly be spectacular in a lot of ways, especially when you come across animals that are rare to find. Recently, a group of white kangaroos was found in the Panorama Wildlife Sanctuary, a private wildlife sanctuary in Australia's Mornington Peninsula. As spotting white kangaroos is uncommon, several pictures of them have gone viral on Facebook. As finding …

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1 year, 10 months ago

IND vs AUS: Kangaroos rope in 'Ashwin duplicate' to prepare for veteran off-spinner's threat

India TV News

The Australian cricket team is leaving no stone unturned in preparing for the upcoming four-match Test series with India. Though they did not have a look-alike of Ravindra Jadeja, there was a bevvy of local left-arm orthodox bowlers brought in to help an Australian batting group to get ready for the Indian spinners FAQs - IND vs AUS When will …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Science beats magic as Australia outpoint Samoa in Rugby League World Cup final

ABC

It was a battle between science and magic at Old Trafford and in the end, hard facts won the day over destiny. There was plenty of passion on display from the Kangaroos, not just Samoa, in the Rugby League World Cup final. It's the first try against Australia in a World Cup final since 2008 and that means something. Brian …

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2 years, 1 month ago

New Zealand played with fury but it wasn't enough to down Australia at the Rugby League World Cup

ABC

If Australia goes on to win this World Cup it should not be remembered as a procession or some kind of inevitable triumph that was so easy it may as well have been pre-ordained. And for a good while, Australia didn't know what to do about it after New Zealand came out and, in a rugby league sense, punched them …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Dua Lipa enjoys a day of wildlife as she cuddles up to koalas and kangaroos in Australia

Daily Mail

She's currently spending time Down Under for her Future Nostalgia tour. Best friends: Dua Lipa, 27, enjoyed a day of wildlife on Saturday as she cuddled up to koalas and kangaroos while taking in the sights of Australia during her Future Nostalgia world tour One of the cute shots showed Dua holding a koala bear in her arms, with the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

As the Rugby League World Cup heats up, there's a hidden danger in Australia's pointscoring romps

ABC

As Australia has cruised through the group stages of the Rugby League World Cup, it has been easy to think the Kangaroos are on an unstoppable march to yet another title. The search for meaning among the blowouts Photo shows A shot looking across field as an Australian rugby league player runs in to score nearest the camera, and Italian …

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The remarkable story behind Russia's record 110-4 loss to Australia at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup

North Melbourne takes 'home' AFL matches to Western Australia

Tonga's Pacific Championships success raises questions about International Rugby League's tier system

Joseph Sua'ali'i's former team-mate blasts TV commentator over criticism of Australia ace with funny meme

Kangaroos survive late Tonga scare as Tom Dearden leads Australia to 20-14 Pacific Cup final glory

Pacific Championship five quick hits: Tonga go the distance and Test rookies stand tall as Parramatta turns red

Australia and England in talks to revive rugby league's Ashes for first time in 21 years

Australia Kangaroos and Jillaroos name sides for New Zealand Tests

For Australia, Tonga and the Pacific Championships, the best is still yet to come

Australia captain Isaah Yeo confident new-look Kangaroos can rebound in Pacific Championships

Kangaroos unveil new halves as Meninga names six debutants for Tonga Test

The night when the USA Tomahawks nearly beat Australia and pulled off the greatest upset in rugby league history

Kiwis hammer Kangaroos 30-0 to claim Pacific Championships title in major upset

EXCLUSIVE: It's on! Nathan Cleary is spotted cheering on his rumoured love interest Mary Fowler as the Matildas star plays in Perth

As Australia gears up for Pacific Championships, the green-and-gold jersey's future is uncertain

Western Australia, the perfect summer getaway

How Israel Folau became the most controversial figure in Australian sport

Toxic leaves may be reason Lumholtz's tree kangaroos are losing their eyesight, researcher believes

Rare mob of white kangaroos spotted in Australia, netizens call them 'gorgeous'

IND vs AUS: Kangaroos rope in 'Ashwin duplicate' to prepare for veteran off-spinner's threat

Science beats magic as Australia outpoint Samoa in Rugby League World Cup final

New Zealand played with fury but it wasn't enough to down Australia at the Rugby League World Cup

Dua Lipa enjoys a day of wildlife as she cuddles up to koalas and kangaroos in Australia

As the Rugby League World Cup heats up, there's a hidden danger in Australia's pointscoring romps