Rugby League is a fast-moving, sometimes physically brutal game born in the working-class communities of northern England.

"Rugby league is the national sport of Papua New ... saying it simply reaffirms Australia as PNG's top security partner and existing commitments made under a security pact both countries signed ...

The introduction of a PNG team is arguably the single biggest development in the history of the NRL and one that will have an impact across the game and throughout the Pacific.

"Rugby league is the national sport of Papua New ... It's a massive project," he said. Australia is PNG's top aid donor, providing A$637 million in assistance this year to the developing nation ...

Analysis - The most ambitious, complex and expensive expansion play in rugby league history officially came to life today, Nick Campton writes.

Rugby league is not a game in Papua New Guinea, it is an extension of many ... has already been much good work done on pathways to top level football over the past decade since the Hunters were ...

The Australian Rugby League Commission has announced a landmark new Pacific Rugby League Partnership in a world-first sports diplomacy partnership with the Australian Government. Here's everything ...

Australian Rugby League commission chairman Peter V ... from the 15,000-capacity national stadium. Tkatchenko, PNG’s Australian-born top diplomat, said the significance of the nation having ...

His time in union would be short-lived and he returned to league with Wigan, before a second stint at Odsal with Bradford and ...

Warrington Wolves have had a quieter off-season recruitment drive compared to other clubs in Super League: but they've got a very impressive 2025 line-up.

PNG internationals are likely to be at the top of the agenda to start with ... He may also be the league’s greatest try-scorer in history. A chance to eke out one more year at the ripe old ...

On top of the to-do list will be ensuring safety ... When contacted about the matter, the NRL said it would not comment. Papua New Guinea league officials were contacted for comment but had ...