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Tonga's Pacific Championships success raises questions about International Rugby League's tier system
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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Joseph Sua'ali'i's former team-mate blasts TV commentator over criticism of Australia ace with funny meme
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

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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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Kangaroos and Jillaroos beat New Zealand in Pacific Championships rugby league Tests
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kangaroos and Jillaroos beat New Zealand in Pacific Championships rugby league Tests

ABC  

The Kangaroos and Jillaroos have exorcised some Pacific Championships demons with victories over New Zealand in Christchurch. Sun 27 Oct Show all key events Australia vs New Zealand in the Pacific Championships J By Jon Healy FULL-TIME: Kangaroos 22 def Kiwis 10 Kangaroos 22 def Kiwis 10 FULL-TIME: Jillaroos 14 def Kiwi Ferns 0 We'll sign off there J By …

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Australia's Kangaroos in New Zealand to face Kiwis in Pacific Championships
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Australia's Kangaroos in New Zealand to face Kiwis in Pacific Championships

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Australia's last meeting with New Zealand has haunted Isaah Yeo for a year as the Kangaroos captain promises improvements on a "clunky" match last week against Tonga. The Kiwis' 30-0 drubbing in last year's Pacific Cup final marked Australia's heftiest Test loss in 115 years of international matches. Australia chasing revenge for 116-year record loss Photo shows A man is …

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

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

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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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Mal Meninga believes international rugby league is on 'right path' despite global development concerns
2 months, 1 week ago

Mal Meninga believes international rugby league is on 'right path' despite global development concerns

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When Australia's rugby league team faces Tonga in Brisbane on Friday, it will have been more than six years since coach Mal Meninga's ancestral land – Vanuatu – played a recognised men's international. Not that these nations regularly play qualifiers, with the International Rugby League deciding the eight quarterfinalists from each World Cup automatically qualify for the next. "Let's be …

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As Australia gears up for Pacific Championships, the green-and-gold jersey's future is uncertain
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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Blowouts abound in the Rugby League World Cup group stage — but for smaller nations it's a bridge to the future
2 years, 1 month ago

Blowouts abound in the Rugby League World Cup group stage — but for smaller nations it's a bridge to the future

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There was never any doubt that Australia would run away with things against Italy, which makes it a bit of a tough sell to the average punter. The Kangaroos score a comfortable win over Italy in their final pool match as they advance to the quarter-finals of the Rugby League World Cup. Jamaica was trounced by New Zealand but Ben …

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Nothing less than absolute victory will suffice for Australia at the Rugby League World Cup
2 years, 2 months ago

Nothing less than absolute victory will suffice for Australia at the Rugby League World Cup

ABC  

For some nations, a World Cup is about more than winning and losing but for Australia the equation is very black and white. Even accounting for players defecting to other nations, Australia has the kind of squad where victory is not demanded so much as expected It means most of their victories have an inevitable quality to them and their …

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