The ‘humbling’ stories inspiring Samoa’s stars towards their historic World Cup final
For the first five years of his life, Tim Lafai lived in Samoa and, as the nation prepares for it’s…
They’ve been best mates since childhood, now they’re coming to end Australia’s World Cup dream
New Zealand might be outsiders in the women’s rugby league World Cup final against Australia but they boast a childhood…
Why this Australian star wept during the New Zealand national anthem
There are a lot of ways to face a haka, and Jillaroos prop Kennedy Cherrington knew that better than most…
World Cup honour roll: New Zealand double up on Golden Boot winners
New Zealand might have missed out on the men’s World Cup final but Kiwi superstar Joseph Manu has earned a…
Australia and New Zealand’s battle for ultimate World Cup supremacy has been a long time coming
Australia and New Zealand meeting in the women’s Rugby League World Cup final might have felt inevitable from the start…
Roosters star Victor Radley faces league investigation after alleged fracas with Irish player
The Rugby Football League (RFL) is investigating an alleged fracas involving Sydney Roosters and England lock Victor Radley. The 24-year-old,…
Samoan fans party across the globe after historic Rugby League World Cup semi-final win
It started in Apia before the roosters crowed. It was 5:45am local time on Sunday and across Samoa’s capital there…
Jillaroos coach says it was ‘bittersweet’ to watch his side demolish PNG 82-0 in World Cup semifinal
Australia has taken care of business against Papua New Guinea, reaching the World Cup final and continuing the quest for…
‘If I had to break my shoulder for the brothers I would have done it’: Samoan star’s incredible World Cup courage
Samoa’s number of tournament-ending injuries through this World Cup has mounted by the week, and Spencer Leniu was supposed to…
Samoa’s trip to their first Rugby League World Cup final caps a miracle resurrection
Just call it the Battle of Highbury. The Clock End Classic. The Stephen Crichton Game. Or whatever else you want.…